Canadian short track speed skaters added three more medals – including two gold – to their tally on the final day of competition at a World Cup stop in Beijing. Jordan-Pierre Gilles had a big hand in …
Monthly Archives For December 2023
‘Under the PLA’s watchful eye’: Taiwan warned of military tracking as Beijing sends up more satellites
Two more satellites – the Tianyan 16 meteorological satellite equipped with a microwave detection system, and Starpool 1A, a remote sensing satellite – followed a day later aboard a Ceres-1 Y9 rocket …
‘China destroying our identity’, say Tibetans as Beijing refers to Tibet as ‘Xizang’ in white paper
Chinese media increasingly refers to Tibet as ‘Xizang’ following the release of a white paper by Beijing. The paper, titled “CPC Policies on the Gover …
Moody’s Wonders If China’s Debt Troubles Echo Bubble-Era Japan
When Moody’s Investors Service announced to the world it might downgrade China, the lessons from Japan’s deflationary nightmare were written between the lines in bold font.
‘My sister and I made a miraculous escape from North Korea – now China has sent her back’
China has carried out the largest ‘repatriation’ of North Korean detainees in years after Pyongyang ended its Covid-19 border lockdown …
Best Executive Club Lounges At Hotels In Beijing
We have reviewed hotels in Beijing with the best club or executive lounges, to help you decide on the best choice, whether you are travelling as a couple, a family or as a single business…
China’s Nov exports up 0.5%, imports shrink 0.6%
China’s exports rose 0.5% in November from a year earlier, while imports decreased 0.6%, customs data showed on Thursday. A Reuters poll of economists had forecast a 1.1% decline in exports and a 3.0% …
Made-in-China still dominates US holiday sales, but do Americans even care?
The especially active holiday-shopping season in the United States has been a boon for China exports despite years of political and trade frictions between the countries.
Filipino volunteers send Santa convoy to cheer up isles disputed by ‘bully’ China
Christmas is coming to the South China Sea, but how Beijing feels about that is yet to be determined
China is hardening against dissent, rights groups say as they mark International Human Rights Day
Rights groups say that Beijing’s crackdown on dissent is becoming increasingly harsh, both within China and beyond. As the groups mark the 75th anniversary of the U.N.
China proposes trading cost cuts for mutual funds, to regulate commissions
China’s securities regulator has published draft rules aimed at slashing trading commissions for mutual funds and addressing the conflict of interest between the securities trading and fund sales businesses of brokerages,
Red Cross chief applauds China’s role in upholding int’l humanitarian law in Gaza
Supplies donated by China to Gaza are loaded onto a truck in Cairo, Egypt, on December 9, 2023. Amid the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, president of the International
Philippine supply boat ‘rammed’ by China Coast Guard vessel: official
A Philippine boat was “rammed” by a Chinese coast guard ship during a resupply mission on Sunday, the Philippine coast guard said, in the latest such confrontation in the disputed South China Sea.Jay Tarriela,
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