Beijing has reminded Wellington of New Zealand’s reliance on China as a trading partner, saying the South Pacific nation’s positive clean, green brand shouldn’t be “taken for granted.” …
Monthly Archives For June 2022
Beijing sets up US$120b credit line to drive infrastructure
China has launched a US$120 billion (RM526.8 million) credit line for infrastructure projects, state media reported, as Beijing tries to jump-start its …
China orders U$120 billion infrasture push amid slowing economy as Beijing steps up stimulus
A State Council meeting on Wednesday chaired by Premier Li Keqiang ordered China’s state-owned policy banks to set up an 800 billion yuan (US$119.6 billion) line of credit for infrastructure projects.
‘Smeared China’: Beijing hits out over New Zealand joint statement with US
Despite Beijing having previously praised New Zealand over the past two years during its rocky relationship with Australia, New Zealand has now found itself the subject of swift retaliation from the …
Take a look at the ‘Mighty Dragon,’ China’s $120 million answer to the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jet
The jet has a maximum speed of around 2,468 kilometers per hour and a travel range of around 5,926 kilometers.
Journalist detained in China denied calls, partner says
The Australian partner of a journalist who has been detained in China for nearly two years said Thursday she is being denied the chance to speak with her family and consular staff, and her health…
China’s Geely launches first nine low-orbit satellites for autonomous cars
China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group conducted its first successful satellite launch on Wednesday, sending nine into low earth orbit as it builds out a satellite network to provide more accurate …
China’s Share in Korea’s Exports Hits Historic Low
The proportion of China in Korea’s total exports has fallen to the lowest since 2008. Korea continued to suffer a trade deficit as exports to China slumped. Korea posted a trade deficit of US$1.7 …
China trumpets victory over Covid again in front-page editorial
China declared victory over Shanghai’s coronavirus outbreak as the nation reported its fewest new cases in more than three months, vindicating Covid Zero in the eyes of Beijing despite the policy’s …
Coronavirus: China and Western Australia hailed as pandemic refuges despite lacking geographic advantage
Study published in Risk Analysis journal finds two very different jurisdictions kept mass outbreaks at bay for two years of pandemic.
Beijing accuses United States of creating ‘anti-China’ alliance as it lashes New Zealand and US for ‘hype-up’ over Pacific
Beijing has placed New Zealand on warning and attacked the United States for creating an “anti-China” alliance after Jacinda Ardern and Joe Biden expressed concerns over the communist country’s …
Chinese mainland reports 18 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases, 11 in Beijing
People walk on a road in Sanlitun, a popular shopping area in Beijing, capital of China, May 29, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao) BEIJING, June 2 (Xinhua) — The Chinese mainland Wednesday reported 18 …
China’s Wang Yi heads to Papua New Guinea amid tensions over election
Former PM Peter O’Neill criticises timing of foreign minister’s visit, saying no agreements should be signed with Beijing before poll …