As 2021 grinds to an end and as a whirlwind of diplomacy picks up speed, a new geopolitical fault-line has appeared — the Middle East is becoming a political and economic battleground for the US…
Monthly Archives For December 2021
Xinhua Commentary: U.S. containment of China’s tech gains little
The U.S. government has redoubled its efforts to blacklist Chinese tech startups and research institutions. It is paying a great price for little reward. One can find in the ever-expanding Entity List …
China’s imports and exports have grown steadily in the first 11 months
From January to November , the import and export trade value between China and Asia was US$2,760.0 billion, up 28.7% year-on-year, accounting for 50.5% of China’s total import and export value. The …
Data Driven, Smart Empowered The 23rd CHTF China Smart City Expo Opens
The 23rd China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF), which attracts global attention, officially opens on December 27. The 23rd CHTF China Smart City Expo, which is the focus of attention at the CHTF, kicks off …
China shortens negative lists for foreign investment for 5th straight year
China on Monday unveiled two shortened negative lists for foreign investment, as part of efforts to further open up the economy and promote high-quality economic development. This marks the fifth …
China’s ageing population, coronavirus and youth unemployment threaten 2022 job market
China’s job market is under pressure from repeated outbreaks of Covid-19 and an ageing population, while recovery in the service sector has been delayed by the pandemic.
China provides a third of coronavirus vaccines administered worldwide
China says it has so far provided nearly two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 120 countries and international organisations.
5 Things to know for December 27: Coronavirus, trials, China, Myanmar, LA shooting
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China Begins City-Wide Disinfection of Xi’an to Fight Outbreak
The Chinese city of Xi’an begins widespread disinfection measures to counter a jump in Covid infections that forced a lockdown.
Pole Olympic champ Brodka achieves his goal to say goodbye in Beijing
Two-time Olympic medalist and speed skater Zbigniew Brodka emphasized that the performance at the Winter Olympics in Beijing would be a perfect way for him to say goodbye as the Olympic competition …
Argentine president to attend Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez will attend the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, the country’s Ambassador to China Sabino Vaca Narvaja said in an interview with Beijing Daily on Monday.
Olympic champion Hanyu retains national title to seal place at Beijing 2022
Double Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu has sealed his place at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics after winning the men’s singles title at the Japan …
The Middle East is stuck in the crosshairs of a worsening US-China rivalry
As 2021 grinds to an end and as a whirlwind of diplomacy picks up speed, a new geopolitical fault-line has appeared — the Middle East is becoming a political and economic battleground for the US…
