China’s foreign minister sought to counter U.S. calls for Western solidarity against Beijing. He faced an unusually tough audience. ( read original story …)
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China coronavirus ‘cover-up will go down in history with Chernobyl’
CHINA’s coronavirus cover-up will go down in history with Chernobyl, Donald Trump’s national security adviser Robert O’Brien claimed in a startling assault on Beijing’s handling of the pandemic. ( read original story …)
China to Resume International Flights To and From Beijing
China will begin operating international flights into and out of Beijing between several select countries this week. Xu Hejian, director of the Beijing Information Office, said in a press conference … ( read original story…
Taiwan’s redesigned passport shrinks words ‘Republic of China’
Taiwanese officials have announced changes to the passport design, making the word “Taiwan” larger and shrinking the words “Republic of China”. Authorities said the redesign was to stop confusion … ( read original story …)
India bans PUBG, Baidu and more than hundred more apps linked to China
The ministry said it had received many complaints from “various sources” including several reports about “misuse of some mobile apps available on Android and iOS platforms for ste … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong Eases Some COVID-19 Restrictions, but Cancels China National Day Fireworks
Pro-democracy protests made the 2019 celebrations difficult, though they have become fewer and smaller this year due mainly to limits on group gatherings and the imposition of a national security law … ( read original…
China Links U.S. to India Border Fight, Framing Clash as Proxy Conflict
Tensions have been high along the Himalayan frontier between the two giant neighbors for months, with deadly clashes seriously undermining bilateral ties. ( read original story …)
China’s Mongolians stage rare protests against removal of language at schools
“This is the total eradication of Mongolian language, culture and identity,” said Enghebatu Togochog, director of a Mongolian rights group. ( read original story …)
‘No surprise’ China’s STAR Market is moving away from initial design: China Renaissance
Andrew Maynard of China Renaissance explains why he believes China’s STAR Market will continue to attract more traditional, developed companies to list on the bourse. ( read original story …)
Spooked by coronavirus vaccine delays, Hong Kong and China markets ignore US economic recovery data, decline
Hong Kong and China stocks fell before lunch on Wednesday, as investors weighed a delay in the development of a vaccine against signs of economic recovery in the United States and mainland China. The ……
Beijing pillories Pentagon report on Chinese military ambitions
China on Wednesday condemned a Pentagon report for claiming Beijing wants to double its stockpile of nuclear warheads within a decade as it seeks to deter the United States from any intervention … ( read…
Beijing rewrites Hong Kong schoolbooks to show sovereignty
Hong Kong’s school textbooks will change the way they describe the territory’s constitutional arrangements and no longer refer to a separation of powers between the executive, legislative and judicial … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live updates: Beijing to resume direct international flights; WHO warns ‘winter is coming’
The coronavirus has infected more than 25.7 million people around the world so far, killing at least 857,700 people. ( read original story …)
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