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Monthly Archives For June 2024
China claims married couple working for government spied for UK’s MI6
China on Monday accused Britain of recruiting a married couple employed by the Chinese central government to spy for its MI6 intelligence service, as the two countries trade allegations of espionage.
‘I took an oath to do no harm’: The two doctors wrestling over Fauci’s legacy
But the Ohio congressman, a former military combat surgeon, was reading email from a fellow doctor on how U.S. and Chinese researchers had been experimenting on viruses in Wuhan, China, the epicenter …
Beijing Philharmonic Choir delights audiences for Children’s Day celebration
The Beijing Philharmonic Choir enchanted over 200 attendees at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing on Saturday, in honor of International Children’s Day. Led by conductors Ma Ding and Li …
Beijing ‘won’t allow war, chaos’ in Asia-Pacific
SINGAPORE: China will not allow any country or force to create war or chaos in the Asia-Pacific, its defence minister said on Sunday, warning that there were “limits” to Beijing’s restraint on the …
China Box Office: ‘Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s Earth Symphony’ Wins Opening Weekend, Ahead of ‘Garfield’
Nobita’s Earth Symphony’ wins its opening weekend at the mainland China box office, ahead of a handicapped ‘Garfield’.
Drone deliveries begin to take off in Shenzhen
People at a city library in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, can now have food delivered by drones following the launch of a low-altitude transport route. The new service allows people to place orders at …
Viral video shows window cleaners ‘stranded’ on China’s Beijing tower amidst heavy storm | Watch
CCTV Tower maintenance workers face perilous windstorms in Beijing, with a video attracting over 1.1 million views and sparking safety concerns.
Social sciences in spotlight at Beijing forum
Experts and authorities gathered in Beijing on Sunday for a seminar exploring the role of social sciences in shaping modern Chinese civilization. The event, organized by the Chinese Academy of Social …
China’s factory activity growth hits 2-year high, Caixin PMI shows
China’s manufacturing activity in May grew at the fastest pace in about two years with strong production and new orders, a private sector survey showed on Monday, indicating the sector remains robust …
Chinese companies are setting up shop anywhere but China — and the US
As China’s economy struggles to recover from the pandemic, Chinese companies are looking for new growth opportunities — and many are finding them overseas. Chinese companies like social media giant …
China’s tourists to spend record $1.29 trillion on holidays at home
Spending by domestic holidaymakers is expected to be 11 per cent higher than 2019 – before the Covid-19 pandemic stopped most travel … Meanwhile, international visitors to China still haven’t …
All the Tools the PBOC Has to Support China’s Property Sector
The People’s Bank of China is the key actor in Beijing’s intensifying effort to shore up the housing market, pumping in cash through a variety of programs with more funds available if they’re needed.