China told Indonesia to stop drilling for oil and natural gas in maritime territory that both countries regard as their own during a months-long standoff in the South China Sea earlier this year, four …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
Former Japan PM tells China
Japan and the United States could not stand by if China attacked Taiwan, and Beijing needs to understand this, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday.
Hundreds of Taiwanese extradited to China: report
A new report by a human rights group has found more than 600 Taiwanese arrested overseas have been deported to China in recent years.Safeguard Defenders says the practice was being “used as a tool to…
Omicron variant could threaten China’s reopening, analysts say
China could double down on its zero-COVID approach as the new Omicron variant reignites concerns about another COVID-19 wave in the pandemic, analysts say. Chief Asia economist at Capital Economics …
Analysis-Japan keen to speed up digital yen launch as China adds geopolitical twist
Japan’s new political leadership is calling on the country’s financial bureaucrats to ramp up efforts toward issuing a digital currency, pointing to China’s far quicker progress as a potential …
China’s lottery sales near 30b yuan in October
A China Welfare Lottery sales station is seen in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province, on May 24, 2021. [Photo/IC] BEIJING — China’s lottery ticket sales totaled 29.39 billion yuan (about $4.6 …
China’s Property Woes Worsen as Home Prices Slip in November-Survey
China’s property market woes worsened in November, with prices for both new and resale homes falling amid weaker demand in bigger cities, a private-sector survey showed on Wednesday. The property …
Chinese city suspends rail imports after fresh Covid outbreak
A northern Chinese city bordering Russia halted rail imports including coal and timber Wednesday over fears of a fresh cluster of Covid-19 infections, as the country logged its highest domestic cases …
China, India seem intent on banning citizens from crypto
The two largest countries in the world seem intent on effectively banning their citizens from participating in crypto, which poses a serious threat to the crypto agenda.Why it matters: The crypto …
China basks in Covid Zero approach as other nations scramble for Omicron
Country closed border indefinitely at the beginning of the pandemic, intensifying its stringent curbs ever since.
China reaps unintended health benefits from COVID-19 lockdowns: analysis
COVID-19 lockdowns in the early stage of the coronavirus pandemic led to sizeable unintended health benefits in China, according to analysis by Chinese researchers. In findings published in the …
Beijing gears up for green, sustainable Winter Games
Adhering to the principles of green, low-carbon and sustainable development, Beijing has made facilities and venues for next year’s Winter Olympic Games energy efficient in the hope of continuously …
International youth look forward to Beijing 2022
With the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games approaching, an international youth exchange camp has brought together Chinese youth and international students from different countries and regions through …
