A Sunday meeting between United Nation members raised concerns that the violence could erupt into an all-out war and sparked debate about Israel’s right to defend itself.
Monthly Archives For May 2021
China Mobile eyes $6 billion Shanghai listing after flagging NYSE exit
The mainland’s largest wireless carrier said on Monday it plans to sell no more than 964.8 million shares, or 4.5% of its total issued shares, publicly on the Shanghai Stock Exchange at an undisclosed …
China Mobile eyes $6b Shanghai listing after announcing exit from NYSE
A Trump-era decision restricting investment in Chinese tech firms has been left unchanged by the Biden administration.
China Mobile eyes US$6 billion Shanghai listing after flagging NYSE exit
China Mobile has approved plans for a potential HKUS$47.08 billion (US$6.06 billion) listing in Shanghai, weeks after the telecom firm said it …
Massive digital currency pyramid scheme busted in east China
China’s local police have busted a massive digital currency pyramid scheme involving around 2,000 people and over 200 million yuan (about 31.1 million U.S. dollars). In January, the local police in …
China supports developing countries’ COVID-19 vaccine IPR appeal
China understands and supports the appeal of developing countries to exempt the intellectual property rights (IPR) of COVID-19 vaccines, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday. Spokesperson …
Full-blown boycott of Beijing Olympics being pushed
Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a move likely to ratchet up pressure on the …
Uyghurs and Tibetan advocates call for total boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics
A coalition of Uyghurs, Tibetans, and Hong Kong advocates on Monday called on governments, people, olympic committees and athletes to entirely boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in China, AP first …
IPC boss: Beijing will change the way we deliver Winter Paralympics
Andrew Parsons, president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), said the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing will change the way the Games is delivered in an interview with Xinhua News …
Groups Push for Boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing Due to Human Rights Abuses
Multiple groups are calling for a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China as a result of alleged human rights abuse within the country, …
China Calls for Immediate Cease-Fire Between Israel, Palestinians, Offers to Host Peace Talks
China’s permanent representative to the U.N., said Sunday that Beijing is “very much concerned about the alarming, worrisome situation in the occupied territory of Palestine.” …
China backs South Korea’s criticism of Fukushima water dump
China expressed support for a South Korean decision to raise concerns about Japan’s resolve to dump treated radioactive water with the international community.
The WHO must invite Taiwan to the World Health Assembly to convince the world it isn’t beholden to China
Despite excellent handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiwan did not receive an invitation to the World Health Organization’s annual assembly.
