AN AGREEMENT between the NT government and a Chinese city of 12 million has been raised with the foreign minister, amid a crackdown on foreign interference.
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Beijing seeks talks on asteroid defence plan
China will hold discussions on building a defence system against near-Earth asteroids, a senior space agency official said on Saturday, as the …
Women Are Battling China’s Angry Trolls. The Trolls Are Winning.
As online attacks against Chinese feminists intensify, popular social media companies are responding by removing the women — not the abusers — from their platforms.
A gift to Damascus: 150,000 COVID-19 Chinese vaccines
The Syrian government received the first batch of Chinese COVID-19 vaccines on Saturday, a gift of 150,000 jabs to Damascus, Syrian and Chinese officials said. The Chinese vaccines arrived in Damascus …
China offers to help India tackle Covid-19 outbreak after US vaccine snub
The offer comes despite the ongoing tensions along their disputed border and follows Washington’s refusal to export the raw materials needed to make vaccines …
The West’s campaign against Chinese COVID-19 vaccines distorts facts
The vindictive campaign of the West against Chinese COVID-19 vaccines is just one example of the prejudicial and biased attitude the West takes towards anything that China does, distorting facts and …
WH Shuns Push for ‘Diplomatic Boycott’ of Beijing Olympics
The White House is standing by its decision not to pursue a diplomatic boycott of next year’s winter Olympics in Beijing despite new pressure from a …
China Reveals Charges Against Outspoken Businessman
Sun Dawu, a rural tycoon who has been a thorn in the Communist Party’s side, was detained in November as the party moved to silence critics and keep the private sector in line.
Why Action Against Climate Change Is Unlikely to Improve U.S.-China Relations
For both China and the U.S., leading the charge against climate change is a geopolitical opportunity unlike any other. And that’s exactly the problem for those hoping the common threat of global …
Don’t boycott Beijing: Why the U.S. and other nations should participate in the 2022 Olympics
History doesn’t repeat itself,” the old line goes, “but it often rhymes.” The quip comes to mind when weighing whether American athletes should be forced to sit out the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter …
‘Democracy is not Coca-Cola’: Beijing says US shouldn’t assume that representative government ‘tastes’ the same all over the world
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged Washington to abandon its ideological approach to foreign policy, arguing that it is wrong of the US to try to model the rest of the world in its…
China Administered Total of 216.08 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines as of April 23
China administered about 4.86 million vaccinations against COVID-19 on April 23, bringing the total number administered to 216.08 million, according to data released by the National Health Commission …
South China Sea: Duterte hits out at Beijing for ‘blatant disregard’ to claims over waters
PHILLIPINE President Rodrigo Duterte has sent two new diplomatic protests to China over its failure to withdraw what it called on Friday “threatening” vessels that were massing in contested areas of …
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