A man has been mauled to death by a tiger after he entered its enclosure at a zoo in eastern China. The tiger was then shot dead by a special forces unit from the local…
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Man mauled, killed by tiger in China
The attack occurred Saturday at a resort on Dongqian Lake in eastern China’s Zhejiang province. A local government statement says the victim, identified only by his surname of Zhang, climbed a fence with a friend…
China announces plans to send probes to Mars and Jupiter
China’s space agency has announced its deep-space exploration plans which includes two missions to Mars and a probe to Jupiter. Vice Director of China’s National Space Administration Wu Yanhua announced today that the first probe…
N. Korea viewed as China's 'No.2 threat' after US
TAIPEI – North Korea is positioned as China’s No.2 threat after the United States, according to a recent document written by strategists of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army and seen by Kyodo News. It shows…
Tough China Sea talk just 'stray voltage'
The tough talk from some Trump administration officials over tensions in the South China Sea has been dismissed as “stray voltage”. The possibility of a US naval blockade emerged following ramped up rhetoric in recent…
High-speed Diplomacy: Exporting China’s Train Technology
Long an importer of technology, China’s railways are now rolling out to the world In September, after two years and 14 rounds of ministerial meetings, China and Thailand finally came to an agreement on a…
China Shipbuilding Pushing Technology Envelope
China Shipbuilding Industry Corp (CSIC) has begun to upgrade the design of its first-ever floating nuclear power platform ready for a wider spectrum of applications. The company is also expanding its submersible construction activities. The…
TravelSky Technology Limited: A Monopoly On China's Air Travel Information And Processing
TravelSky is a state-owned enterprise that provides information technology solutions for China’s domestic airlines. The company retains an inherent monopoly on the handling of flight transactions and information in China. Because of its dominant position…
China turns to blockchain to combat fraud
Beijing wants banks to adopt the technology to help combat chronic fraud such as fake trade finance deals. Banks including Ping An Bank and Bank of China have unveiled blockchain investments and projects, and around…
China’s Internet Banking Sector a Key Source of Growth—and Risk
Fintech’s relevance in China will be on full display this month—during last year’s Chinese New Year holiday week, consumers used Tencent’s WeChat app to send out more than 30 billion digital red envelopes. Chinese search…
China’s internet banking sector a key source of growth
BEIJING: By most accounts, China is the global leader in internet banking and financial technology (fintech) investments. Fintech’s relevance in China will be on full display this month—during last year’s Chinese New Year holiday week,…
How to drink baijiu: Beijing's pros share their tips
Beijing (CNN)It’s the most widely drunk hard liquor in the world but it’s rarely found on cocktail menus. Baijiu, distilled from sorghum and rice, rules every festive occasion in China, where it’s the tipple of…
Amid uncertain relationship with the U.S., Alberta eyes trade with China
Alberta’s Trade Minister is planning two trips to China this year to cement growing trade ties, as part of a pivot designed to reduce his province’s reliance on an increasingly unpredictable relationship with the United…
