As China comes into greater conflict with the West, and the United States in particular, now is a good time to consider the long arc of this relationship. In the West, Chinese history is commonly…
Monthly Archives For June 2020
China launches 2 rockets in 2 days, lofting 4 satellites to orbit
China once again picked up the pace of its launches with two successful rocket flights back to back, around the same time that Demo-2 blasted off toward the International Space Station on May 30. (…
WRC targeting return to key markets United States and China
Outgoing World Rally Championship chief Oliver Ciesla believes his series must return to key markets in the United States and China if it is to attract more manufacturer participation in the future. ( read original…
SARS created the perfect storm that changed how China shopped forever. Experts say the coronavirus could do the same for the US.
Online sales have surged during the lockdown and experts are now wondering whether this will stick long-term and who’s best and worst positioned if it does. ( read original story …)
Beijing to resume municipal sports after emergency response lowered
People play basketball on the outdoor court of Wukesong Hipark in Beijing’s western suburbs. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong) Municipal sports activities resume in Beijing after the city lowered its emergency … ( read original story …)
China Warns Citizens Not to Travel to Australia
The travel warning issued by China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism represents a further fraying in relations between the two countries. ( read original story …)
WRC targets return to key markets United States and China
Outgoing World Rally Championship chief Oliver Ciesla believes his series must return to key markets in the United States and China if it is to attract more manufacturer participation in the future … ( read…
Amul Twitter Account Blocked Briefly After Ad Targeted China
The Twitter account of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, owner of the Amul brand, was blocked briefly after it posted a cartoon apparently calling for a boycott of Chinese products. ( read original story…
Watch Olympic Games Replay: Equestrian at Beijing 2008
Watch Olympic Games Replay, a look back at some of the most exciting moments in past Games. On this week’s edition of the program, watch action from the equestrian events at Beijing 2008. ( read…
Another Trump Win? China Quietly Implementing Phase One Trade Deal With US
Trade will likely continue and grow even with the other problems because China and the U.S. need each other to prevent further damage to their respective economies … ( read original story …)
Taiwan Voters Throw China-Friendly Mayor Out of Office
One of Taiwan’s most prominent China-friendly politicians was recalled as mayor of the self-ruled island’s third-largest city—the second electoral setback in less than six months for Taiwanese … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live updates: China warns of Covid-linked ‘racial violence’ overseas
Beijing warns citizens against travel to Australia; UK is second country to pass 40,000 Covid-19 deaths; Sweden has 1,000 new cases for third day running … ( read original story …)
Premier League Rumors: Ighalo Says He Experienced Racial Abuse During China Stint
Odion Ighalo reveals he was called racial slurs while in China and vowed to walk away if the Chinese FA do not take action. ( read original story …)