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Monthly Archives For October 2021
Weather, protest cloud Beijing flame-lighting rehearsal
A sunburst at the overcast birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games in Greece was too short-lived to light the backup flame for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Sunday’s dress rehearsal.
China cryptocurrency crackdown sees US become new global hub
The long sheds at North America’s largest bitcoin mine look endless in the Texas sun, packed with the type of machines that have helped the …
China’s tech regulator says scrutiny of internet industry to deepen as targeted six-month campaign continues
China’s industry regulator plans to deepen scrutiny of the internet industry as it moves into the second half of a six-month campaign launched in July, the agency’s minister told Chinese media, …
China reports 19 imported COVID-19 cases
The Chinese mainland reported 19 imported COVID-19 cases and one locally-transmitted infection on Saturday, Xinhua news agency reported.
LinkedIn’s unsustainable compromise in China
LinkedIn is not alone in trying to manage that tension, as relations between the US and China falter, and as the CCP becomes more authoritarian. Apple removes iPhone apps in China that could fall foul…
After 9/11, China grew into a superpower as a distracted U.S. fixated on terrorism, experts say
In 2001, the Bush administration was focused on China and tensions had spiked. The 9/11 attacks were a “geopolitical gift to China,“ says one expert.
China to keep up scrutiny of internet sector – Xinhua
China will continue its scrutiny of the internet sector, rooting out practices including the blocking of site links by rival platforms and ensuring smaller players have room to develop, its industry …
China issues 8.98 bln bank cards in total
China had issued a total of 898 billion bank cards by the end of 2020 according to a blue paper Transactions worth 7928 trillio …
2 tourists tested positive for COVID-19 in China’s Shaanxi
Two tourists tested positive for COVID-19 in the period from Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, according to the provincial health commission. The tourists, both 62 years …
Olympics-Protests in Athens as Beijing Prepares for Games Flame
Olympics – Lighting ceremony rehearsal of the Olympic flame for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics – Ancient Olympia, Olympia, Greece – October 17, 2021 Greek actress Xanthi Georgiou, playing the role …
2 arrested in Athens for protesting Beijing Olympics
Two women attempted to hang a banner from the Acropolis in Athens Sunday morning in protest at the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics and were detained by Greek police …
CHINADA director Chen insists China will maintain “tough stance” on doping for Beijing 2022
The director of the China Anti-Doping Agency Chen Zhiyu has insisted the country will maintain a “tough stance” on anti-doping as it prepares to …
