Taliban leadership might be painting a saint-like image in hopes to establish good relations with neighbouring countries, it strikes a tough bargain when it comes to the execution of its new-founded …
Monthly Archives For August 2021
In China, AVs are getting help from the surrounding infrastructure
A truism developed at the start of the self-driving era: Cars needed to do the hard work themselves. Developers decided it would be a strategic mistake to rely on information coming from outside the …
IPO markets in India, South-east Asia are booming as China deals slow
Tech companies from those two countries and South-east Asia have raised US$8 billion from first-time share sales this year, already blowing past the previous annual peak. The tally is poised to get …
Visiting Mars in Beijing
Beijing residents can still make an interplanetary trip without leaving the city. They can even get their passports stamped at display halls during their visit to the red planet at the Mars 2035 …
Actress flees to her French vineyard as Beijing cracks down on celebrities
Beijing is expanding its crackdown on celebrities by blacklisting stars, prompting some to flee the country after censors eradicated all mention of them onlin …
What difference will China’s new legal aid law make for its citizens?
The new legislation, to come into effect in January, is touted as another major step towards China becoming a rule-of-law country by 2035.
China’s ‘common prosperity’ push to encourage hard work
China’s drive for “common prosperity”, as President Xi Jinping aims to ease inequality in the world’s second-largest economy, does not mean “killing the rich to help the poor”, an official from the …
China venture capital deals shrink amid regulatory concerns
Overseas investors scaled back venture capital deals in China in August as the country’s regulatory crackdown on the tech sector prompted many to rethink their approach. The latest figures from market …
China opposes US report on coronavirus origins
China has opposed the summary of a US report that describes as “plausible” the theory that human infection with the novel coronavirus was likely a result of a lab accident in the Chinese city of…
Report rules out novel coronavirus bioweapon theory
WASHINGTON – The U.S. intelligence community has ruled out the possibility that the novel coronavirus that has killed more than 4 million people globally was developed as a bioweapon by China, but the …
China faces flight of manpower, capital from Hong Kong
A survey has China worried about growing disillusionment among the residents of Hong Kong and the possibility of the island nation staring at a population exodus eventually exceeding a million at the …
LAC: India and China accelerates several infrastructure projects
The armies of the two countries have been locked in a border dispute in Ladakh since May last year; Twelve rounds of military talks have already taken place …
Adam Sandler Said Netflix Changed The Plot Of His Next Movie Because It Doesn’t Do Business In China
“It was written originally that I find a player in China and somehow, Netflix is not in China. So they were like, ‘Would you guys please make it so we find someone in Latin America…
