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Monthly Archives For October 2022
Beijing to renew push to skew vote: official
Beijing might renew its cognitive warfare and cyberattacks to influence the outcome of the Nov. 26 local elections, an official with knowledge of the matter said on Friday. As Chinese President Xi …
Beijing issues language code for government service staff
Don’t you understand Chinese language?”, “Chop chop, I’m off work”, Beijing government service staff will not be allowed to use these responses while providing service to the public, according to a …
Taiwan president to pledge to bolster combat power as China tensions rise
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will pledge to bolster the island’s combat power and determination to improve its defences in a major speech on Monday, at a time when tensions with China have risen …
China launches ASO-S satellite to study the sun and space weather
A Chinese spacecraft has taken flight to study the sun and improve space-weather predictions. The satellite, known as the Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S), lifted off atop a Long March …
China’s services activity falls for first time since May
China’s services activity in September contracted for the first time in four months, as COVID-19 restrictions dented already fragile demand and dimmed business confidence, a private-sector business …
US draws Beijing’s ire with new rules to choke off China’s access to chips
The restrictions, which will worsen already strained relations between the two superpowers, drew an angry rebuke from Beijing, with Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning calling the move an …
Real estate developers see a recovery of home sales in Chinese cities
VCG. The value of the top 50 Chinese real estate developers’ land purchases surged 130.2 percent month-on-month in September. Industry experts said on S …
China issues local gov’t bonds worth over 390 bln yuan in August
Aerial photo taken on Aug. 31, 2021 shows a high-speed railway under construction and an expressway in Gaoling Township of Du’an Yao Autonomous County, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
China Covid-19 cases rebound as Communist Party gears up for key congress
China is being hit by a rebound in Covid-19 cases following the week-long National Day holiday, just as the country’s top leaders gather in Beijing for a meeting with President Xi Jinping.
Box girder installation on Shenzhen-Zhongshan bridge completed
The 155th box girder with a total length of 60 meters is successfully installed on the Shenzhen-Zhongshan bridge, a part of Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, …
The US’s moves to contain China’s semiconductor industry: a timeline from July
Credit: 123rf Every Wednesday and Friday, TechNode’s Briefing newsletter delivers a roundup of the most important news in China tech, straight to your inbox. On Friday, the US announced a new set of …
Russian superyacht in Hong Kong: Beijing and Washington cross swords over vessel, as Chinese government accuses US of ‘smearing city’
Russian-flagged Nord, believed to be owned by steel tycoon Alexei Mordashov, arrived in Hong Kong waters on Wednesday Mordashov is among Russian oligarchs facing penalties imposed by the United States …
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