Allan Virtanen, global director of communications and sustainability at Chinese grain trader COFCO, said the company is fully committed to Brazil’s “soy moratorium” despite pressure from local farmers …
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China has free health care and lower rates of obesity. Here’s how the life expectancy compares to the U.S.
The U.S. always seems to be in competition with China—economically, technologically, militarily. But how do the two countries stack up when it comes to measuring the health of its people? Going by …
China’s Property Sector Retreats Into State Hands
More than three years into China’s housing crisis, there is still no sign of its ending. Now, as private and locally-owned developers keep faltering, the sector is becoming more state-dominated. That …
Exclusive: China Warns US State Over COVID-19 Lawsuit: ‘Farce’
“Such a lawsuit is nothing short of frivolous litigation that defies the basic theory of the law and sovereign equality,” Chinese embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu told Newsweek when asked how China would react to a…
Chinese company photographed employees in toilets, shamed them for taking long breaks
A Shenzhen-based company is under fire for taking photos of employees in restrooms to deter prolonged breaks and smoking.
Satellite images reveal China’s wartime military complex in Beijing
Satellite images have revealed that China is constructing a large wartime military complex in its capital, according to US officials, Taiwan News reported.The satellite images show a 1,500-acre …
Vaping is seriously harmful to your vibe
Bill Gates became, at 31 years old, the youngest self-made billionaire in the world. Personal computers were rapidly becoming ubiquitous and Gates’s company, Microsoft, made the software (the …
US Ally Turns Tables on China Over Missile Complaints
China has territorial disputes with the Philippines, which has signed a security treaty with Washington that comes with mutual defense commitments.
Trump Faces New Battleground in Latin America With China and Russia
“Our job—where we can’is to provide Latin America with a choice,” a U.K. government minister said on Thursday.
Beijing to Host First Ever Half-Marathon Race Between Humanoid Robots and Humans
In a groundbreaking event that sounds like it’s straight out of a sci-fi movie, Beijing is set to host the first-ever long-distance running race between humanoid robots and humans this April.
Origin unknown: why the Covid China lab leak theory still matters
Beijing has never fully co-operated with international investigators, impeding the search for a definitive answer. But scientists continue their quest to establish the causes of a global health crisis that killed millions of people, caused…
US stocks goosed by earnings, intact AI budgets. Nvidia dips on talk of China sales curb.
Wall Street ended up on relief Meta and Microsoft kept their AI spending plans even amid mixed earnings. Next up, Apple earnings.
China offers condolences over Washington air disaster
China offered deep condolences over the Washington air disaster, the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a post on Friday on its official website.