Taiwan reported the presence of a Chinese military drone in its air defense identification zone for the first time on Monday.
Monthly Archives For September 2022
China vastly expands use of house arrests under Xi, report finds
Chinese law enforcement’s use “residential surveillance” has risen sharply in recent years, according to research by Safeguard Defenders.
China approves world’s first inhaled Covid vaccine for emergency use
China has become the first country to green-light an inhaled Covid-19 vaccine, paving the way for potential use of the needle-free product in the country, where suppressing the spread of Covid-19 …
South Korean Stainless Steel Mill Shut down Unexpectedly! Will It Affect Global Supply and Import from China?
According to the current production schedule of POSCO, the shutdown is expected to reduce the stainless steel output by around 10,000 mt. However, since the typhoon is not controllable, follow-up …
Philippines’ South China Sea deal with Beijing hits another snag over profits
Beijing wanted 50-50 per cent revenue-sharing instead of 60-40 per cent deal in favour of Manila and pushed for conditions that were unacceptable to the Philippines, foreign affairs secretary says.
13th China Art Festival Held in Beijing
The 13th China Art Festival opened at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Sept 1 and will run through until Sept 15. The opening ceremony featured diversiform performances, such …
Beijing Bourse Turns One; More Funds Buy In But It Still Lags Behind China’s Other Exchanges
There are now 110 companies that have gone public on the Beijing Stock Exchange, which was formed on Sept. 3 last year, with a total market capitalization of CNY187.9 billion (USD27.1 billion), …
Battling Violence and Censors, Women in China Become ‘Invisible and Absent’
The Chinese Communist Party has long promoted gender equality as a core tenet, but as cases of gender abuse make headlines, Beijing has tried to squelch dissent and control the narrative.
Coronavirus: how China’s strict Covid-19 control measures have evolved over the past 5 months from Shanghai to Shenzhen
China’s dynamic zero-Covid-19 strategy has seen some adjustments during the latest outbreak in Shenzhen, following its strict enforcement in Shanghai earlier this year.
Strong earthquake’s death toll hits 65 in quake-prone region in southwestern China
Hundreds more were hurt. Tectonic plates meet in the region, making it no stranger to powerful jolts, including one that killed almost 90,000 in 2008.
Renowned China Live welcomes record-breaking crowd Labor Day weekend
Restaurants were breaking records this Labor Day weekend as tourists and locals got out and about. Betty Yu shows us the scene at Chinatown’s famous China Live.
Asian stocks mixed after China promises to boost growth
Asian stock markets are mixed after China promised to speed up policy changes to boost anemic economic growth and Australia’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate …
Earthquake in China’s Sichuan leads to outcry over covid lockdown
The quake killed at least 65 people and sparked criticism about orders for residents to stay put in coronavirus lockdown instead of fleeing to safety.
