China and Nepal have jointly announced a new official height for Mount Everest, ending a disagreement between the two nations. ( read original story …)
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Mount Everest: China and Nepal agree on new, taller height
Countries have decided it is 8,848.86m, which is higher than either’s previous measurements … ( read original story …)
China and Nepal finally agree on Mount Everest’s height after years of dispute
After more than a decade of dispute and controversy, China and Nepal have finally agreed on how tall Mount Everest is. ( read original story …)
China-Australia relations: Beijing bans beef exporter with ‘mislabelling’ track record
A sixth Australian meat processor banned by China from exporting to the country had a history of compliance issues, including mislabelling and shipment errors, Chinese customs data shows, as … ( read original story …)
Mount Everest height agreed by China and Nepal, officially making world’s highest mountain even taller
Ending a years-long dispute, China and Nepal agree on official new height for Mount Everest, and it’s higher than either had previously said. ( read original story …)
Chinas Export floriert – Masken und Computer in Corona-Zeiten sehr gefragt
Containers are seen at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai, China, October 19, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD … ( read original story …)
U.S. sanctions 14 Chinese officials over Hong Kong; Beijing says it will retaliate
The United States imposed financial sanctions and a travel ban on 14 Chinese officials over their alleged role in Beijing’s disqualification last month of elected opposition legislators in Hong Kong, … ( read original story…
Baidu’s Apollo gets green light to test AD cars in Beijing without on-board safety driver
Apollo, Baidu’s autonomous driving (AD) unit, has been granted five licences by authorities in Beijing to test five autonomous cars in designated areas within China’s capital city, without an on-board … ( read original story…
China reports 12 new COVID-19 cases vs 15 a day earlier
China reported 12 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 7, down from 15 cases a day earlier, the national health authority said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen mainland’s top financial centers
Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen have been rated as the top three financial centers among Chinese mainland cities, according to a new report. While the three cities top the national list in … ( read original…
‘V-Day’: A year after COVID-19 pandemic began in China, U.K. first to start Pfizer-BioNTech vaccinations
The U.K. is the first western country to start vaccinating its population against a virus that has killed more than 1.5 million people worldwide. ( read original story …)
Goldman Sachs seeks 100% control of China securities venture
Goldman Sachs is set to take full ownership of its securitie China, as Western investment banks seek to expand their presence across the country’s booming financial industry. The US bank has signed a … (…
China open to reset in relations with US, as Washington announces fresh sanctions over Hong Kong
China’s foreign minister says Beijing is open to restarting its relationship with the US, declaring the two countries are at a “critical historical juncture” after a year of escalating tensions. ( read original story …)
