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Hitting the Books: ‘Miracle Rice’ fed China’s revolution but endangered its crop diversity
Feeding the planet’s 8 billion people is challenge enough and our current industrialized commercial practices are causing such ecological damage that we may soon find ourselves hard-pressed to …
China is a reliable friend and partner, President Xi Jinping tells Central Asian leaders on Olympics visit
China is a reliable partner for Central Asian nations and seeks to deepen cooperation in areas ranging from energy to security, Beijing has stressed, in its latest push to step up engagement with …
China competitiveness bill will test whether Democrats and Republicans can strike substantive deal in election year
Democrats are using the China issue which has broad … according to a source familiar with negotiations. She spoke with Senate Finance Ranking Member Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, Thursday about bridging …
Engaged Canadian Olympians reunite at Beijing opening ceremony after 3 months apart
Canadian athletes Blayre Turnbull and Ryan Sommer had more than one reason to be excited about the Beijing Olympics opening ceremonies on Friday. The couple, who got engaged in April of last year …
Here’s How Many Medals Every Country Has Won at the Beijing Winter Olympics
The 2022 Winter Olympics opened on Feb. 4, bringing in athletes from more than 90 countries to Beijing to compete in the second Games held during the COVID-19 pandemic. After the first day of …
Here’s how Beijing will combat little snowfall
Beijing, China’s capital, is located in the northeastern … with the political reality of a McKee-Matos or a Brown-Mendes ticket. In the case of campaign finance law, how do two candidates split …
Bank of China partners with SM Group
MANILA, Philippines — Bank of China has partnered with the SM Group to support the success of Filipinos particularly in sports. Deng Jun, country head of Bank of China, said the support of Filipino …
China, Russia vow to turn mutual trust into cooperation in various fields
Russia is ready to deepen cooperation with China in economy and trade, energy, science and technology, finance and transportation, Putin said. Meanwhile, the two leaders agreed to jointly announce the …
Winter Olympics Slopestyle Snowboarding Course Features Recreations of the Great Wall of China
Athletes competing in the snowboarding slopestyle events at the 2022 Winter Games will get to fly over the Great Wall of China — well, a version of it. Course designers replicated segments of …
Canada’s Isabelle Weidemann wins bronze in women’s 3,000m speed skating at Beijing Games
Canada has its first medal at the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games. Isabelle Weidemann won bronze in the women’s 3,000-metre event on Saturday. Canada has its first medal at the Olympics. Weidemann …
Back from the ‘Clif’: How US women’s hockey defender went from selling granola bars to Beijing Olympics
BEIJING — Of all her teammates on the U.S. women’s hockey team, Lee Stecklein may have the most “professional” LinkedIn profile. A graduate of the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of …
‘No money, no new year’: Chinese developers remain mired in debt even after financial lifeline
The struggles of China’s developers to make good on IOUs to suppliers and … the company pleaded with offshore creditors for more time to tackle its “increasingly complex” financial situation after …