A decline in interest coincides with a deterioration in ties between Beijing and Washington. Educators warn of diminished understanding. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For January 2021
A Car Drives by CNOOC Headquarters in Beijing, China
A car drives by China National Offshore Oil Corporation’s (CNOOC) headquarters in Beijing on Saturday, January 16, 2021. Executives of state-owned enterprises (SOE), officials of the Chinese Communist … ( read original story …)
Chinese Property Developers Have Huge Debts to Refinance
China’s property developers have a mountain of international debt to refinance this year, and tight lending conditions are raising the risk of defaults. The real-estate firms need to repay up to $53.5 … ( read…
China threatens Australia with a ‘counterstrike’ after government condemned Beijing’s assault on democracy in Hong Kong
China has threatened a ‘counterstrike’ against Australia after Canberra condemned Beijing’s mass arrest of 55 politicians and activists in Hong Kong. Foreign Ministry spokesman Lijian Zhao, who has a … ( read original story …)
Trump’s China Inc. Onslaught Leaves Key Decisions for Biden
President Xi Jinping asked the U.S. to treat Chinese companies “fairly” in a letter read out at the White House to mark the signing of a landmark trade deal between the world’s biggest economies. (…
China threatens ‘counterstrike’ after Australia condemns Beijing’s assault on Hong Kong democracy
China has threatened a ‘counterstrike’ against Australia after Canberra condemned Beijing’s mass arrest of 55 politicians and activists in Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
Philippines, China vow cooperation for post-pandemic recovery
Foreign ministers of China and the Philippines on Saturday committed to prioritising post-pandemic recovery efforts as senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi wrapped up a week-long visit to four Southeast As … ( read original story…
Serbia Receives Million Doses of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine
A plane carrying one million doses of Sinopharm’s COVID-19 vaccine arrived on Saturday in Serbia, making it the first European country to receive the Chinese vaccine for mass inoculation programmes. ( read original story …)
China’s yuan replaces US dollar as most used currency in Greater Bay Area: central bank
The yuan replaced the US dollar as the most used currency in transactions in the Greater Bay Area development zone, a local branch of the country’s central bank said. ( read original story …)
Want to know where your food comes from? This blockchain can help
But one company says blockchain technology has helped alleviate … Lobster were traced as they made their way from Australia to China to be served at a wedding banquet in Shanghai. ( read original story…
‘South China Sea strategic benefit’ if Beijing builds tunnel to holiday island Hainan
Revived idea can boost economy and cut journeys to the island to 10 minutes by rail, it is claimed, after past plans to connect the free-trade hub hit problems. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus in China: lockdowns extended in three Hebei cities after 90 new cases reported
Restrictions to remain until Tuesday in provincial capital Shijiazhuang and Nangong, and until Monday in Langfang. ( read original story …)
China says latest COVID-19 outbreak caused by imported cases
China’s recent COVID-19 outbreaks in the northeast have come from travelers entering the country or contaminated frozen food imports, the National Health Commission (NHC) said on Saturday. ( read original story …)
