Chinese and Philippine vessels faced off in multiple clashes in the South China Sea over the weekend as tensions continued to escalate between the two countries over maritime territory.
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CUHK Shenzhen named WRDS-SSRN Innovation Award winner for Research Excellence
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen is named winner of the 2023 WRDS-SSRN Innovation Award for excellence in research.
China’s economy hit by fresh blow as new data sparks alarm over deflation crisis
China is grappling with worsening deflation as consumer prices fell 0.5 per cent year on year in November. The figures indicate rising deflationary pressures as weak domestic demand casts doubt over …
There’s no mystery about, or link between, pediatric pneumonia cases in China and Ohio
The cases are caused by known pathogens that regularly circulate during respiratory illness season. No new pathogen has been identified, officials say.
China cuts visa fees to boost tourism
From today, visa application fees for mainland China will cost 25 per cent less for nationals of more than 12 countries. Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, Mexico and the Philippines are all included, and the …
Philippine military head was aboard a ship harassed by China. Beijing accuses US of stirring trouble
The Philippine military chief says he was with Filipino forces aboard a supply boat that was blasted with a water cannon and surrounded and bumped by Chinese coast guard ships.
Chinese Coast Guard Blasts Philippine Boats With Water Cannons
Chinese coast-guard ships blasted water cannons at Philippine boats on Saturday in the South China Sea near Scarborough Shoal. The Philippines and the U.S. condemned China’s act
Philippines military chief voices anger after latest confrontations with Beijing in South China Sea
The Philippine military chief says he was with Filipino forces aboard a supply boat that was blasted with a water cannon and surrounded and bumped by Chinese coast guard ships.
Heavy snow disrupts road, air traffic in Beijing, northern China
Heavy snowfall since Sunday evening has disrupted road as well as air traffic in capital Beijing and in northern China, the Global Times newspaper reported.
Snowfall shrouds north China in prelude to even colder weather
The first snowfall of winter arrived in Beijing early Monday, covering the Chinese capital with a mantle of white overnight and plunging the city into freezing temperatures, with even colder weather …
Snow in Beijing affects road, railway, air traffic
Road rail and air traffic in Beijing were disrupted on Monday following snowfall from Sunday evening and local authorities have implemented measures
Casting a ballot in a Hong Kong election that exposes the political apathy caused by Beijing’s tightening grip
In 2019, the line for my local polling station stretched around the block as people queued up for hours to cast their votes. On Sunday, I was in and out in less than five minutes
China falls deeper into deflation territory, hitting markets, as UK house asking prices drop – business live
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