The Chinese city of Shenzhen – the nation’s tech hub – has gone into a week-long lockdown intended to slow an outbreak of COVID-19, and sent the world’s tech-dependent industries into a whirlwind of …
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Humanity shines as memorable Paralympic Games close in Beijing
A vibrant and heart-warming closing ceremony at Bird’s Nest Stadium in Beijing on Sunday night brought the curtain down on the 2022 Paralympic Winter Games, which has sent out a message of inclusion, …
Moscow ‘asked Beijing for military equipment’ to bolster invasion force
Russia is reported to have turned to China for help in its war with Ukraine, asking for military equipment even as it holds peace talks.United States official …
US officials say Russia asked China for military and economic support for war in Ukraine, reports say
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told CNN China was warned there would “absolutely be consequences” if they provided support to Russia.
China faces consequences if it helps Russia evade sanctions, U.S. says
U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan warned Beijing that it would “absolutely” face consequences if it helped Moscow evade sanctions over the war in Ukraine.
Russia asked China for military equipment, U.S. official says
Such a request could indicate that Moscow fears its position after struggling to advance deeper into Ukraine more than two weeks into its invasion.
South China Morning Post releases NFTs, featuring news archives from Hong Kong’s historical year 1997
The series contains the Post’s coverage of 1997’s momentous events, including the handover, the Asian financial crisis and Avian flu outbreak.
China Locks Down iPhone, Tech Hub Shenzhen as Covid Cases Jump
China placed the 17.5 million residents of the southern city of Shenzhen into lockdown for at least a week, seeking to halt a growing Covid-19 outbreak with a move that could cause disruption and …
Russia asked China for military, economic aid in Ukraine conflict following invasion
Russia asked China for military and economic aid following their invasion of Ukraine, Fox News has confirmed. In an attempt to protect intelligence sources, U.S. officials have been reluctant to …
Biden adviser warns China will face consequences if it helps Russia evade sanctions
Amid reports that Russia has requested military help in Ukraine, Jake Sullivan is due to meet China’s top diplomat in Rome on Monday …
As Ukraine invasion continues, U.S. warns China against helping Russia evade sanctions
U.S. President Joe Biden is sending his national security adviser for talks with a senior Chinese official in Rome on Monday as concerns grow that China may help Russia evade punishment from sanctions …
Russia seeks military equipment and aid from China, U.S. officials say
The development comes as White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan plans to travel to Rome on Monday to meet with his Chinese counterpart.
Russia seeks military equipment and aid from China, US officials say
The officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the subject, did not describe what kind of weaponry had been requested, or whether they know how China responded.