Damascus, SANA- The Defense Attaché at the Chinese Embassy in Damascus, Brigadier General Ha Yongliang, stressed that his country will continue its support for the Syrian army and people in protecting …
Monthly Archives For July 2024
China pressures lawmakers from 6 countries not to attend conference in Taiwan
Chinese diplomats are pressuring lawmakers from at least six countries not to attend a China-focused summit in Taiwan in what they describe as efforts to isolate the self-governed island, participants
Watch riveting moment from USA vs China in Olympic Badminton
Watch the moment China scored a point against the USA in a 2024 Paris Olympic Mixed Doubles Badminton game. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 – Aug 11.
Chinese securities brokerage CSC Financial denies wrongdoing in IPOs following intern leaking incident
The case could produce ripple effects on brokerages’ IPO business, Dong Shaopeng, a senior research fellow with the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at the Renmin University of China, told …
Beijing pressures lawmakers from 6 countries not to attend conference in Taiwan
Chinese diplomats are pressuring lawmakers from at least six countries not to attend a China-focused summit in Taiwan, participants told The Associated Press.Politicians in Bolivia, Colombia, Slovakia,
Italy’s Giorgia Meloni visits China to reset ties
“She will be welcomed with a red carpet, as is normal, but there is a strong belief in the Chinese government that she is not in favour of doing business with China,” Geraci said. “It’s…
What Vietnam’s leadership change could mean for Beijing, and the South China Sea dispute
Paying tribute in a rare visit to Vietnam’s embassy in Beijing on Saturday, Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke of their “deep camaraderie” and praised Trong’s “outstanding contribution” to ties between the two countries and their…
Surging imports keep trade balance in China’s favour
KARACHI: Exports to China have remained stuck around $2.7 billion for the last five years as exporters find it hard to penetrate the Chinese market. According to the State Bank’s data, imports from …
Large-scale departures from Beijing city centre leave gaping hole in office towers
Office rents in the central business district have declined by 20 to 30 per cent from a year ago because the economy is bad,’ Beijing-based real estate agent says.
Five charts that show why China needs to fix its finances
“In response to the financial difficulties of local governments and grassroots … growing local deficit is that since the tax system was reformed in 1994, much of China’s tax revenue has been paid to …
Why an IPO recovery would mean so much to Hong Kong
Venture capital investment followed a similar pattern, reaching a seven-year low in China last year, according to KPMG. Any sustained recovery in the Hong Kong IPO market would clearly help private …
Beijing Central Axis added to Unesco World Heritage List
BEIJING: “Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital” has been inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage List, becoming China’s 59th World Heritage Site. The announcement came at the…
US-Japan security talks focus on bolstering military cooperation amid rising China threat
Japanese and U.S. defense chiefs and top diplomats will meet in Tokyo on Sunday for security talks aimed at further bolstering their military cooperation, including by upgrading U.S. forces command and strengthening American-licensed missile production…
