The Chinese government has decided to create new posts in Macao to oversee national security affairs. The state-run Xinhua news agency reported the decision on Friday. It said four officials from …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
Tennis star Peng Shuai is casting international light on China’s #MeToo movement
International concern over the disappearance of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has cast a spotlight on sexual assault allegations in Chinese society — but experts say it’s also shown just how …
China uneasy over incoming German minister’s threat to curb imports
Incoming German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock urged a tougher stance against Beijing during a recent interview. China has responded to a warning from incoming German Foreign Minister Annalena …
Mukesh Ambani Calls for Convergence Of Blockchain, Distributed Ledger & Smart Tokens
Chairman Mukesh Ambani has said that the next major evolution in the fintech space will be the convergence of blockchain, distributed ledger and smart tokens.
Xiaomi Announces its First 27-Inch 4K Monitor in China
Xiaomi expands its portfolio of monitors by launching its first-ever 27-inch, 4K monitor in China. Read on to know its features.
Covid-19 in China: Dozens more infections in Inner Mongolia as country records 75 cases
Other new cases were recorded in Heilongjiang, Hebei, Yunnan and Guangdong provinces The country is one of the few sticking to a zero-tolerance strategy as it gears up for the Beijing Winter Olympics …
China’s central bank to issue commemorative banknotes for Beijing Winter Olympics
China’s central bank has announced to issue a set of commemorative banknotes for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. The set, which includes a polymer note and a paper note, will be unveiled on Dec…
China’s ride-hailing service Didi to leave US stock market amid tech crackdown
Didi gave no explanation, but China’s leaders increasingly fret about who controls information gathered about its public by e-commerce, ride-hailing and other tech companies.
China wants its casino paradise to become tech Mecca
The Chinese government plans to transform its largest casino den Macau into a regional technology hub the South China Morning Post reported citing tech …
CGTN: Democracy should not be decided by ‘self-appointed judges,’ China says in white paper
“There is no fixed model of democracy,” China said in an official document published on Saturday detailing its democratic endeavors, and whether a country is democratic “should be acknowledged by the …
China is getting worried about Africa’s indebtedness to it
The recently concluded ministerial level FOCAC meetings held in Dakar, Senegal saw the first decrease in China’s financing pledge to Africa – slashed down to $40 billion from $60 billion.
High-level US, EU diplomats express worry over China’s ‘bullying’ of Taiwan and Lithuania
Wendy Sherman and Stefano Sannino note a ‘shared interest in deepening cooperation with Taiwan consistent with their respective “one-China” policies’.
LDP group eyes ‘diplomatic boycott’ of Beijing Olympics
Conservative members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party will press Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to “diplomatically boycott” the Beijing Winter Olympics scheduled for February to protest China’s …
