The Beijing Winter Olympics are officially underway—but, before the Opening Ceremony even finished on Friday, Chinese authorities proved to the world once again that it won’t tolerate any kind …
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Deep Inside a Beijing Market, a Preschool for Migrants Thrives
Another time, when skipping rope with slightly younger children on the bank of Beijing’s Houhai Lake, he took care of them like a big brother. He still recalls the teacher-moms’ gentle smiles, as well …
Imran’s China visit underlines Pakistan’s financial dependence on Beijing as West ignores Islamabad
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s China visit — first in the last two years — points to Islamabad’s financial dependence on Beijing, especially as the West continues to ignore Pakistan …
China leader Xi and Russia’s top man Putin agree to jointly uphold global security
BEIJING/MOSCOW, Feb 5 China aily/ANN): China and Russia have reaffirmed their … pledged on Friday to further boost bilateral cooperation in the fields of energy, finance, science and technology, and …
China’s ‘soft-power blitzkrieg’ on Sri Lanka’s Tamils rings alarm bells in India
China has staged an unprecedented charm offensive to court … Sri Lanka’s central bank has said Colombo also is in talks with Beijing for help. Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa said the island, whose …
Govt calls out Beijing’s lie; ‘China’s bridge on Pangong is illegal occupation’
PM Modi led govt told Parliament on Friday that the bridge built by China on Pangong Tso Lake is located in areas under the “illegal occupation” of the Chinese side since 1962, and India expects…
Beijing Winter Olympics open under shadow of human rights criticism
The last time Beijing hosted the Olympics – the Summer Games in 2008 – Uyghur human rights lawyer Rayhan Asat woke up early full of excitement to watch the Olympic torch relay in the Chinese…
Winter Olympics begin, Putin and Xi meet, Jens Stoltenberg appointed Norwary central bank governor
President Putin and President Xi met in Beijing, and Jens Stoltenberg is appointed as Norway’s central bank governor. AKIKO FUJITA: In our worldview today, the Winter Olympic games are officially …
Pelosi tells athletes not to speak out at Olympics: Do not risk incurring anger of ‘ruthless’ China
US athletes have been advised not to speak out against China as the 2022 Beijing Olympics gets underway. Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House, said athletes for Team USA should avoid angering the …
Winter Olympics 2022: Why Beijing? Who will be the stars? 10 questions you want answers to
BEIJING – Yes, we’re doing this again. Less than six months after the Summer Games in Tokyo ended, the Winter Games in Beijing open Friday. The city was a controversial choice to host the …
News Corp Suspects China Behind Its Hack
News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS) (NASDAQ: NWSA) believed the China government was behind a recent hack of its computer systems, Bloomberg reports. News Corp disclosed an unnamed cloud service used by News …
News Corp Suspects China Behind Its Hack
News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS) (NASDAQ: NWSA) believed the China government was behind a recent hack of its computer systems, Bloomberg reports. News Corp disclosed an unnamed cloud service used by News …
China, Russia enhance ‘growing energy partnership’ with gas deal during Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin meeting
finance, agriculture and green energy. “Energy is one of the areas where China still has a great interest in Russia,” said Niklas Swanstrom, director at the Stockholm-based think tank, the …