In a bid to attract tourists, China has relaxed its visa-free transit policy for 54 countries, enabling stays up to 240 hours. This change follows the country’s reopening after three years of COVID-19 isolation and…
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China to promote modernization of farms in pledge to stabilise grain output
China will accelerate the pace of agricultural and rural modernization and stabilise grain planting area in its quest to ensure stable and high production of grains, state media reported on Wednesday, …
China’s internet emergency center says it dealt with two US cyber attacks against Chinese firms
China’s national internet emergency response center said on Wednesday it had found and dealt with two incidents of U.S. cyber attacks on China’s large tech firms and organisations to “steal trade …
China launches 1st set of spacecraft for planned 13,000-satellite broadband constellation (photo)
China has started building its second enormous satellite-internet constellation in low Earth orbit (LEO). A Long March 5B rocket lifted off from Wenchang Space Launch Center on the island of Hainan …
China tests supersonic engine to fly passengers from Beijing to New York in 2 hours
A Chinese aerospace firm tested a detonation ramjet engine for the first time, aiming to power aircraft capable of flying passengers from Beijing to New York in just two hours. The Jindouyun, or …
China Responds to EU Sanctions Over Ukraine War Support to Russia
The EU included Chinese firms in its latest round of sanctions, citing exports of dual-use goods, including components used to produce Russian drones.
China’s Quest for Supremacy Moves into Space
A new observatory rising in Chile adds to China’s extensive Latin American space network that is boosting its goal of civilian and military control in the skies …
Discover Shanghai, Shenzhen and more Chinese cities by cruise
Discover an ancient culture, technological wonder and the stellar shopping behind the words ‘made in China’, writes Russell Higham …
China youth jobless rate falls for third straight month
Joblessness among the youth in Chinese cities eased for a third straight month in November after reaching its highest this year in August, official data showed on Wednesday.
China November youth jobless rate at 16.1%, statistics bureau says
The jobless rate for 16-to-24-year-olds in China, excluding college students, fell to 16.1% in November from 17.1% in October, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday.
China’s ‘magic weapon’: the network helping Beijing wield influence abroad
Tengbo Yang, a Chinese man who became a confidant of the UK’s Prince Andrew, allegedly worked for a senior part of China’s hierarchy that Beijing calls “its magic weapon”. But this week in London, that…
China ‘spy’ live: Second ‘Chinese agent’ loses legal battle as Beijing accuses UK of ‘smears’
A second alleged Chinese spy has lost her legal battle with MI5 after she was accused of political interference in the UK on behalf of Beijing.The intelligence agency said lawyer Christine Lee had “facilitated financial…
An underground detector in China will sniff out mysterious ghost particles called neutrinos
Underneath a granite hill in southern China, a massive detector is nearly complete that will sniff out the mysterious ghost particles lurking around us. The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory …
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