Here are some photos of spreading bellflowers taken in Beijing Botanical Garden, which is home to thousands of plant species.
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Factory boss defiant as sanctions bite in China’s Xinjiang
A backlash against reports of forced labor and other abuses toward a largely Muslim ethnic group in Xinjiang is taking a toll on China’s cotton industry, but it’s unclear if the pressure will compel t…
China needs allies, not isolation, to solve its chip shortage
In China, the biggest market for many of the world’s smart devices, the global chip shortage has for months been a “chip famine”. During the onset of Covid-19 a year ago, Chinese parents with …
China Ultramarathoners Got Caught in a Deadly Storm With Only Foil Blankets for Protection
Videos and posts from survivors of the mountain-trail race in a remote part of northern China shed light on how 21 elite runners died in a freak storm.
China orders prompt probe into swaying Shenzhen skyscraper
Within days of the first shakes, Shenzhen government began posting on social media, saying so far data showed the building was within safety requirements.
‘China is aware Moon-Biden statement targets China despite no mention of Beijing’: Chinese amb.
China is aware that part of a joint statement from last week’s summit between South Korea and the United States is targeted at Beijing, though it made no mention of the country, the top Chinese…
Jack Ma steps down from business school targeted by Beijing
Jack Ma, the billionaire who founded Alibaba and who was once China’s richest man, is to step down as president of a business school he founded in what is being seen as a further effort…
China: The men who are single and the women who don’t want kids
“I have very few peers who have children, and if they do, they’re obsessed about getting the best nanny or enrolling the kids in the best schools. It sounds exhausting.” Lili spoke to the BBC…
COVID-19 origins: Scalise, Comer demand House Dems launch ‘full and complete’ probe into China’s role
EXCLUSIVE: House Republican Whip Steve Scalise and the top Republican on the House Oversight Committee James Comer are demanding House Democrats launch a “full and complete” investigation of China’s …
Russia Is Building an Army of Robot Weapons, and China’s AI Tech Is Helping
“In the context of increasing tensions with the United States, China and Russia have clearly made an agreement to expand their technological cooperation, with artificial intelligence playing a key …
‘A matter of time’: New Zealand’s foreign minister warns China ‘storm’ could be coming
In an interview with the Guardian, Nanaia Mahuta has said exporters must diversify to protect themselves from a potential cooling of ties with Beijing …
Fatal China Ultramarathon Exposes Risks of Popular Races
Videos and posts from survivors of the mountain-trail race in a remote part of northern China shed light on how 21 elite runners died in a freak storm.
U.S. And Japan Talk To Each Other But Mostly To Beijing
Beyond the usual diplomatic niceties, two clear messages emerged: First and foremost is a definite statement to Beijing that the United States has formidable allies and further has no intention of …