A Beijing-based entrepreneur said the detentions had created a climate of fear among founders. “It gets scary when you start to know people who’ve been detained,” he said. “The government needs to do …
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Chinese, Iranian FMs hold talks in Beijing
Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the remarks on Saturday during talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi in Beijing. Araghchi landed in China on Friday for a two-day visit to discuss bilateral, regional and…
Ex-CDC Director Says ‘Possible’ US Created Viruses in China
Robert Redfield, who led the CDC during Trump’s first term, said “it’s possible” that U.S. intelligence agencies were helping create viruses in a Wuhan lab.
Spy bosses ‘silenced’ Defense Department, FBI scientists from briefing Biden on COVID lab leak evidence
Key proponents of the COVID-19 lab leak origins theory were reportedly left out of a major August 2021 briefing President Biden had ordered to apprise him and his aides of how the pandemic began.
Boost for Hong Kong-Shenzhen connections as new railway line starts operating
Initial section of the first phase of Shenzhen Metro line 13 stretches from checkpoint station at the border to city’s Hi-Tech Central.
Top Chinese diplomat meets visiting Iranian FM in Beijing, emphasizes enhanced coordination and cooperation
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi on Saturday in Beijing, during which Wang said that enhancing coordination and cooperation between China and …
China’s top economic planner sets up department to boost low-altitude economy
BEIJING — China’s top economic planner has established a department to support the development of the burgeoning low-altitude economy, as the country strives to foster new growth drivers.
Southern China to allow cross-city robotaxis as part of Greater Bay Area development
After having registered and been certified in one area, autonomous-driving cars can travel on open roads in other regions.
China is building new detention centers all over the country as Xi Jinping widens corruption purge
China has built or expanded more than 200 specialized detention facilities nationwide to interrogate suspects ensnared in Xi Jinping’s widening anti-corruption drive, a CNN investigation has found, as …
China to cut import tariffs on some recycled copper and aluminium raw materials
China will reduce import tariffs on ethane and certain recycled copper and aluminium raw materials from next year, the government said on Saturday.
China unveils new futuristic fighter jets in surprise flyby
Viral images on Chinese social media show the sophisticated jets flying at low altitude. Analysts say it could mark a breakthrough in Beijing’s military modernization.
5 years later, smoking gun points to China’s Wuhan lab in search of Covid-19 origin
CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19 disease, first emerged in China’s Wuhan, the evidence so far makes a convincing case for a laboratory-origin of the virus, indicting Chinese researchers and their …
Exclusive-Brazil yanks temp work visas for China’s BYD after trafficking claims
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil has stopped issuing temporary work visas for BYD, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday, in the wake of accusations that some workers at a site owned by…
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