China’s ban on dual nationality is also to ensure that its nationals are “only giving undivided loyalty to the government,” said Low Choo Chin, a history lecturer at the Universiti Sains Malaysia. ( read original…
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Thick Dust Storm in Beijing Turns Skies Orange
Authorities issued an air pollution warning as a dust storm swept through China’s capital, Beijing, on March 15, turning skies orange and causing visibility to plummet. This video posted by Sangeet … ( read original…
China industrial output rises 35.1% year-on-year in January-February
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s industrial output grew 35.1% in January-February from a year ago, faster than the 7.3% gain in December, official data showed on Monday, adding further momentum to a … ( read original…
Exit of high-carbon industries in China could bring systemic financial risks: PBOC official
BEIJING (Reuters) – The pull-out of high-carbon industries in China would lead to a possible re-evaluation of invested financial resources and might bring systemic financial risks, state-owned … ( read original story …)
Antengene Included in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect
Antengene Corporation Limited (“Antengene”, SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing global first-in-class and/or best-in … ( read original story …)
Chinese capital Beijing reels under heavy sandstorms
The Chinese capital Beijing was shrouded in thick brown dust on Monday morning as a result of heavy winds blowing in from Inner Mongolia and other parts of northwestern China. The China Meteorological … (…
Beekeepers in Beijing creating sweet buzz
A beekeeper harvests honey from bee colonies set on a cliff in Beijing’s Miyun district. CHINA DAILY Beijing’s Miyun district, known for its large reservoir and fresh air, has been helping some … ( read…
China finds first cases of new coronavirus variant in Guangdong province
China has detected its first case of a highly infectious new variant of Covid-19 in the southern province of Guangdong. The provincial centre for disease control and prevention (CDC) found the variant … ( read…
Top China general hints at likelihood of war with US as Beijing backs huge military boost
CHINA’S second highest ranking military official has hinted at the likelihood of war with the US, as Beijing calls for higher military spending in preparation for a conflict with Washington. ( read original story …)
Biden Goals Converge in Asia: Rebuilding Alliances and Countering China
By Lara Jakes, John Ismay and Steven Lee Myers WASHINGTON — Two ambitions lie at the center of President Biden’s foreign policy agenda: rebuilding ties with frustrated allies and assembling a united … ( read…
Opinion: China never intended to honor Hong Kong’s ‘One country, two systems’
China continues taking steps to weaken Hong Kong’s multiparty democracy by altering their election laws and appointing more pro-Beijing lawmakers rather than directly elected officials. ( read original story …)
China announced easier visa requirements for foreign travelers who are vaccinated with the Chinese-made COVID-19 shots
China ramped up its vaccine distribution efforts by announcing eased visa requirements for travelers who receive COVID-19 vaccines made in China. ( read original story …)
Shaken by Beijing’s plans to overhaul Hong Kong’s election system, city’s opposition camp mulls being excluded, sidelined
which Beijing has cited as a reason for imposing the national security law as well as the imminent overhaul of the electoral system. Last November, the standing committee of Beijing’s top legislature … ( read…
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