After ramping up vaccination drive with incentives, China administers 200 million Covid-19 shots Such “carrot and stick” measures reflect the urgency needed if China is to hit its target of …
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China on alert for Covid-19 variant from India as Labour Day stress test looms
China is on high alert after a number of people coming into the country tested positive for a coronavirus variant believed to have helped fuel a catastrophic surge of cases in neighbouring India The …
China Condemns ‘Vile’ U.S. Warship for Disrupting Navy Exercise
Satellite images showed an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer—believed to be USS Mustin—present near the Liaoning carrier group as it conducted exercises in the Pacific and South China Sea this month.
Religious Authority, Post-Corona
But if history is anything to go on, such a policy is in the end counterproductive as it lays bare the religious authorities’ critical errors in judgment, even to the extent of ignoring the most…
Raphael-themed exhibition opens in Shenzhen
An exhibition highlighting the works of Italian painter Raffaello Raphael opened on Thursday in Shenzhen’s Nanshan Museum in south China’s Guangdong Province.
Beijing warns fintech firms against anti-monopoly behavior
Chinese financial regulators have summoned 13 companies engaged in online finance services, including Tencent and Bytedance, and told them to strengthen anti-monopoly measures. The regulators, which …
The great power race between the US and China is on. And Beijing is confident of winning
When US President Joe Biden urged Americans to “win the 21st century” in his joint address to Congress, he painted a picture of a new great power competition with China and repeatedly name checked its…
China Donates 50,000 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Bosnia and Herzegovina
China’s donation of 50,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on April 29.Footage shared by Radio Free Europe shows Ji Ping, the Chinese Ambassador to Bosnia and …
Why so many people in China are becoming mermaids
A shoal of 100 mermaid divers broke the Guinness World Record for largest underwater mermaid show on April 28 in China. The sport has experienced a surge in interest in recent years, with mermaid …
China issues $8 billion subsidies for water conservation development
China’s ministry of finance said it issued 57.4 billion yuan ($8.87 billion) in subsidies for local water conservation development for 2021, a 3.1% increase from the previous year. According to an …
China’s factory activity expands at slower pace in April – official PMI
China’s factory activity expanded at a slower-than-expected pace in April as supply and transport bottlenecks weighed on production and overseas demand lost momentum. The official manufacturing …
China reports 13 new COVID-19 cases vs 20 a day earlier
China reported 13 new mainland COVID-19 cases on April 29, down from 20 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Friday. All of the new cases were imported infections …
US has ramped up reconnaissance in Chinese-claimed waters: Beijing
China says US missions up 20 per cent for warships and 40 per cent for planes, as Joe Biden tells Congress of ‘competition with China … to win 21st century’.
