Having braved bombs and gunfire, Ukraine’s athletes have made it safely to Beijing ahead of the Winter Paralympics that begin on Friday, in what Ukrainian paralympic committee president Valeriy …
Monthly Archives For March 2022
Ukraine Athletes Say Beijing Games ‘Front Line’ as Russia Banned
Ukrainian Paralympians vowed to make the Beijing Games another “front line” after Russian athletes were banned …
Chinese national lawmakers gather in Beijing for annual session
Delegations of the deputies to the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s national legislature, have all registered for the NPC annual session scheduled to open in Beijing on Saturday.
The Shift of Power From Washington to Beijing
Fearing that overt support for Russia may incur secondary sanctions on Chinese institutions, Beijing signalled that it was ready to play a […]Read …
Beijing Paralympics Boots Russia, Belarus Amid Athlete Protest
Officials from the International Paralympic Committee reversed a decision to let Russia and Belarus participate in the Beijing Paralympics after athletes threatened a boycott that could have halted …
China’s Weather Balloons Trigger Panic In Taiwan; Beijing Media Says ‘Suspicious’ Mindset
Taiwanese media reported that the balloons were spotted flying at an altitude of 2,743-3,048 meters above the cities of Keelung, Taoyuan and Hsinchu.
Tanni Grey-Thompson ‘would really love’ Ukraine to top medal table in Beijing
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has welcomed the decision to ban Russian and Belarusian Winter Paralympics and hopes Ukraine will top the medal table in Beijing. Th …
China denies asking Russia not to invade Ukraine until after the Olympics
Beijing is denouncing a report that it asked Russia to delay its invasion of Ukraine until after the Beijing Winter Olympics.
China Warships Detected Near Taiwan After U.S. Navy’s Strait Transit
Small formations of Chinese warships were detected off the coast of southeast Taiwan on three consecutive days, Taiwan’s semi-official Central News Agency reported on Wednesday, the maneuvers coming …
China’s central bank expects to reduce number of high-risk banks to under 200 by 2025
China’s central bank said on Thursday that it expects to reduce the number of high-risk banks to under 200 by 2025, as the country makes efforts to defuse financial risks and seek stability. The numbe…
How China will steer stable economy with 2022 instabilities: economist
China’s high-level meeting on the economy last December said the year 2022 is all about stability, noting the country would be facing a three-fold challenge domestically of contraction of demand, …
Tennis-WTA’s stance over China’s Peng paves way for Hologic deal – report
Peng’s well-being became a matter of concern among the global tennis community when she appeared to allege that a former Chinese vice premier, Zhang Gaoli, had sexually assaulted her in the past. In …
How China sees the West’s economic warfare against Russia
China has long expressed its displeasure with what it calls the US’s “financial hegemony” and its corresponding ability to slap sanctions on foreign countries. Now, as the US and Europe hit Russia …
