Hollywood’s latest comedy Barbie has stirred up a rare wave of discussion about women’s rights in China. Directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, the film tells the story …
Monthly Archives For July 2023
Beijing Hit By Torrential Rain
China’s weather service on Saturday issued a red alert for torrential rain in the capital Beijing and surrounding provinces, as Typhoon Doksuri swept inland bringing hazardous weather conditions to many parts of the country.
China steals US’s thunder on GPS dominance
The waves of technological advancement are changing, and China is riding the crest. A new era dawns in global navigation, as the long-standing dominion of the United States in the field of satellite …
China’s 8 Biggest Weapons Manufacturers, and What They Build
Using 2021 arms sales revenue data from SIPRI Arms Industry Database, 24/7 Wall St. identified the eight largest Chinese weapons manufacturers. Among the companies on this list, 2021 arms sales …
China iPhone demand could be highlight of Q3 results
Apple will “flex the muscles” in its upcoming quarterly results, Wedbush believes, with higher iPhone demand in China expected to be a high point for the period.
Kissinger ‘n’ tell goes to China, again
For someone who once called a former Indian PM a ‘bitch’ and with his president boss didn’t see India or Indians in a good light of geopolitics during the Cold War/Bangladesh War, Kissinger in China…
China’s Great Leap Backward: So much for the next dominant superpower
The Chinese century is over. Facing upside-down demographic and economic trends, China is heading off the cliff …
Beijing soaked in heaviest rainfall in decade, on highest alert
Beijing authorities and residents have been on high alert on Sunday for potential city inundation and flooding and debris flows in suburban areas, after a rare red alert for extreme weather was issued in the…
Georgian PM visits Huawei demonstration centre in Beijing
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Sunday visited Chinese multinational technology corporation Huawei’s demonstration centre in Beijing as part of his visit to China, with Liang Hua, the Chair of Huawei Technologies.
Fareed’s Take: How China’s political system is affecting its foreign relations
CNN’s Fareed Zakaria discusses China’s elite politics and it’s ripple effect around the world.
Data Shows US-China Cultural Relations at Low Point
According to official figures, cultural ties between the United States and China are at a significant low after years of steady decline. Data measuring study abroad, journalism, film, and literature …
Tens of thousands evacuated as northern China hit by torrential rain
Tens of thousands of people were evacuated from high-risk areas of Beijing and another northern city as much of China was lashed by torrential rain on Sunday.More than 27,000 people in high-risk areas of Beijing…
Chinese policy bank ramps up support for water conservancy projects
China Development Bank one of the country policy banks has scaled up financial support for major water conservancy projects natio …