Chinese warplanes fired flares in front of a Canadian military helicopter over international waters of the South China Sea on Sunday, an operation that Canadian military officers said was dangerous and could have had caused significant damage.
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China’s services activity picks up slightly in Oct – Caixin PMI
China’s services activity expanded at a slightly faster pace in October, a private-sector survey showed on Friday, with sales growing at the softest rate in 10 months and employment stagnating as business confidence waned.
Leong leads the field in Shenzhen
Malaysia’s Ben Leong carded a six under par score of 66 in the opening round of the 28th Volvo China Open in Shenzhen on Thursday to lead the field of 143 players by one shot.…
The PM is heading to China and the relationship with Beijing has thawed. But will trade ever return to normal?
Economic ties are expected to feature heavily during the first visit by an Australian PM since 2016, amid a gradual easing of export restrictions
Bizarre blip: Cases of fetuses with flipped organs quadrupled in China
Without supporting evidence, the doctors speculate it could be tied to a surge in COVID-19 cases, which began at the end of 2022 when China abruptly lifted its zero-COVID policy. The subsequent wave of COVID-19…
Wu Zunyou, the Face of China’s Covid Controls, Dies at 60
His last role, as the face of China’s draconian Covid-19 restrictions, was anything but. In China, the decisions that kept the country in isolation with closed borders and rolling lockdowns for three long years—policies deemed…
North Korean defectors take on China over forced returns of fellow escapees
starvation and political oppression have attempted to transit China en route to Southeast Asia and sanctuary in South Korea. Before the pandemic, more than 1,000 were welcomed every year in Seoul, but during Covid-19 border…
China Gives US Demands for Preventing Nuclear War
Chinese state media said the U.S. halting the buildup of its nuclear arsenal would be the basis for “arms control.”
Ray Dalio likens U.S. restrictions on China tech exports to embargo before Pearl Harbor
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio said Western efforts to block China’s access to microchips are “very similar” to U.S. embargos on oil exports to Japan
China bids farewell to former premier Li Keqiang at Beijing funeral
China’s flag was lowered to half-mast in Tiananmen Square on Thursday as former Chinese premier Li Keqiang was laid to rest in Beijing, a week after he died unexpectedly of a heart attack at age…
China enters peak season for respiratory diseases; multiple places remind public to wear masks
Although COVID-19 still exists and is still spreading … According to Lu, MPP has a relatively high incidence in China, accounting for 10 to 40 percent of community-acquired pneumonia among children.
China’s Astronauts Return Safely to Earth With Torn Parachute—Video
Beijing wants to send astronauts to the moon by 2030, utilizing its Tiangong space station, in low orbit since 2021.
Beyond Meat cuts annual revenue forecast, reviewing China operations
Beyond Meat on Thursday cut its annual revenue forecast and said it was reviewing its operations in China. The plant based meat maker expects 2023 net revenue to be in the range of $330 million…