With Beijing’s diplomatic engagement with the region gaining momentum after a global gathering that championed its Belt and Road Initiative, it has more proactively expressed solidarity with the …
Monthly Archives For October 2023
China Evergrande Winding-Up Hearing Adjourned to Dec. 4
China Evergrande has been given another chance to restructure its billions of dollars in debt as a court adjourned a hearing to wind up the company.
Derbion to welcome Chinese retail brand MINISO next month
One of the East Midlands’ leading shopping centres, Derbion, has announced a new addition to its roster of stores as it prepares to welcome a well-known global lifestyle brand. MINISO is due to open …
28 hurt in Shenzhen rollercoaster crash, park closed
Shenzhen authorities said 28 people were injured in a rollercoaster crash at the Happy Valley theme park in Nanshan district, and 17 are still in …
Beijing air quality classified as ‘medium pollution’ due to heavy smog; North China to be engulfed by smog for the coming three days
Beijing, as well as other parts of North China, was engulfed by heavy smog on Monday with some areas suffering from less than 200 meters visibility. Beijing has ordered schools to reduce outdoor …
Beijing issues orange alert for heavy air pollution
BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) — Beijing authorities issued an orange alert for heavy air pollution which came into force on Monday at noon. The orange alert, the second highest in Beijing’s warning …
More Chinese firms buyback shares as Beijing seeks to stabilize market
More than 30 Chinese listed companies unveiled share buyback and purchase plans over the weekend while major mutual fund house E Fund Management Co said it would invest in its own product as Beijing …
At China military forum, Russian defense minister accuses the US of fueling geopolitical tensions
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu says the United States is fueling geopolitical tensions to uphold its “hegemony,” and he warns of the risk of confrontation between major countries.
Top China, Russia officials warn foreign forces stoking turmoil
Top Chinese and Russian officials warned Monday that foreign forces were seeking to sow turmoil in Asia and beyond as they opened an international defence conference in Beijing.And Zhang — who embraced Shoigu on the…
China’s newest crew of astronauts takes control of Tiangong space station
China’s new three-astronaut crew arrived at the Tiangong space station last week. It’s the latest mission for a country with its sights set on the moon and beyond, putting NASA on notice. Mark Strassman reports.
Watch Gavin Newsom accidentally tackle a kid while playing basketball in China
Newsom had embarked on a weeklong trip to China, where he met the nation’s leader Xi Jinping.
More China companies buyback shares as Beijing seeks to stabilise market
More than 30 Chinese listed companies unveiled share buyback and purchase plans over the weekend while major mutual fund house E Fund Management Co said it would invest in its own product as Beijing …
Xi Jinping Tightens Control Over China’s Financial Industry
President Xi Jinping is set to further tighten his control of China’s $61 trillion financial industry as he gathers state leaders and top bankers t …