This December, JN.1, a novel coronavirus strain that sparked the epidemic, is causing havoc around the globe. JN.1 is categorized by the World Health Organization as a “variant of interest,” although …
Monthly Archives For December 2023
Rebels Fighting on China’s Border Ignore Beijing-Led Peace Talks
China’s efforts to bring about a temporary ceasefire between Myanmar’s government and a coalition of three rebel groups fighting just south of its border appear to have failed as the self-proclaimed insurgents continued to battle…
Nobel laureate Mo Yan’s “Farewell to My Concubine” graces Beijing stage
“Farewell to My Concubine,” a stage play by Chinese Nobel laureate Mo Yan, premiered on Wednesday in Beijing and is scheduled for performances until Jan. 14. This marks Mo’s second play to grace the stage…
China’s Strategic Pursuit of AI Secrets Unveiled Amidst Heightened U.S. Allegations
In a chilling revelation that transcends the realm of conventional espionage, the United States has raised the alarm on China’s sophisticated use of artificial intelligence not only for stealing trade …
China OKs 105 online games in Christmas gesture of support after draft curbs trigger massive losses
China’s authority in charge of press and publications has … for about eight months but resumed in April 2022 as a broader crackdown on the entire technology industry was eased. 24/7 coverage of …
China sidelines its once venerated central bank
Simply sign up to the Chinese politics & policy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The influence of China’s once-powerful central bank has diminished as Beijing steps up a drive to …
Why China is keeping its distance as Russia and North Korea cosy up
Observers say Beijing is cautious about joining trilateral axis that could trigger ‘new cold war’ that would advance US interests and escalate tensions in the region.
How to Thwart China’s Bid to Lead the Global South
After all, the government of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was using the G-20 as an occasion to style India as a champion and potential leader of the global South. Xi was wary of lending…
Property Project in Shenzhen With Houses for Up to USD4 Million Is Sold Out on First Day
(Yicai) Dec. 25 — A housing project in Shenzhen where apartments were priced at up to CNY28.4 million (USD4 million) was sold out on its first day on the market, mainly thanks to eased real…
Beijing registers highest sub-zero hours in Dec since 1951, temperature drops to -40 degrees in some parts
China’s capital Beijing witnessed the highest number of sub-zero temperature hours in the month of December since 1951. This chilling development comes on the heels of a frigid cold wave that swept across northern and…
China Is Stealing AI Secrets to Turbocharge Spying, U.S. Says
U.S. intelligence authorities worry China could harness artificial intelligence to amplify hacking operations, which China has denied.
Beijing warms up after historic freezing snap
Beijing’s weather officials signalled on Monday that local temperatures will gradually rise after hitting historic lows over the past two weeks.
Air China To Begin Beijing-Istanbul Flights This Month
The carrier will begin the link with an Airbus A330 on Friday, becoming the 100th airline to serve Istanbul Airport.
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