After reaching a million followers on the platform, the comedian was told her true story violated the Chinese platform’s community guidelines. How she survived the ban.
Monthly Archives For January 2022
Olympics committee plans meeting with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai during Beijing Winter Olympics
The International Olympic Committee held two video calls with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai last year following her disappearance in November.
Olympics: Canada’s top gold medal contenders heading to Beijing Games
Just over five months after the delayed 2020 Tokyo Games wrapped up, the best athletes in the world will take centre stage once again. Only this time, heat exhaustion won’t be such a concern. The…
China’s ambassador to US warns of possible military conflict over Taiwan
China’s ambassador to the US has warned that the two countries could face a “military conflict” over the future of Taiwan, in an unusually explicit reference to the prospect of war. “” Qin Gang told…
China’s 2022 crude imports seen rebounding
SINGAPORE: China’s crude oil imports could rebound by 6-7 per cent this year, reversing 2021’s rare decline as buyers step up purchases for new refining units and to replenish …
Winter Olympics: The great Beijing bubble
Beijing is set to become the first city ever to host both the Summer and Winter Olympics. This time round, despite the government’s commitment to a zero-Covid strategy, the Omicron variant is …
China warns of risk of military conflict with US over Taiwan
Ambassador’s comments are a rare example of the communist state’s officials talking directly about the possibility of war …
With All Eyes on Russia, China Warns U.S. of Full Blown Military Conflict Over Taiwan
“The Taiwan issue is the biggest tinderbox between China and the United States,” said Qin Gang, China’s ambassador to the U.S.
China’s Shimao sells Shanghai hotel for $708 million to state-owned firm
Chinese property developer Shimao Group said on Friday it would sell a hotel in Shanghai to state-owned Shanghai Land Group for 4.5 billion yuan ($707.83 million), as it seeks to reduce its debt amid …
China to boost public services with satellites and promote the application
China unveiled a white paper on the country’s space program, which aims to boost public services with satellites and promote the application and transfer of space technology in the next five years.
China Focus: China to boost satellite services, space technology application
China will continue to boost public services with satellites and promote the application and transfer of space technology in the next five years, according to a white paper on the country’s space …
E-CNY well-applied at Beijing 2022 venues, say experts
The application of China’s digital fiat currency, or the e-CNY app, was online at the one-month countdown to Beijing 2022. With the Games approaching, the e-CNY has been widely used at the venues in …
Keeping the Olympics Covid-free: life inside Beijing’s ‘closed loop’ bubble
The 11,000 foreign athletes, media crews and guests will be met at the airport by workers in biohazard suits …