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China resumes Beijing-Pyongyang flights after six years as North Korea finally eases border controls
Air China restarts direct Beijing–Pyongyang route after six‑year pause as North Korea slowly reopens
Air China resumes direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang
Taiwan’s Kuomintang leader to visit mainland China to aid ‘peaceful’ relations: Beijing
Air China resumes flights connecting Beijing and Pyongyang
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The former ministers of the two countries issued a five-point statement aimed at ending a simmering confrontation. A previous pledge was followed by the deadliest clash in decades. ( read original story …)
From Asia to Africa, China Promotes Its Vaccines to Win Friends
With pledges of a coronavirus vaccine, China is on a charm offensive to repair strained diplomatic ties and bolster engagement with other countries. ( read original story …)
Taiwan President Visits Air Defence Battery as China Tensions Rise
Taiwan, claimed by China as its own, says that Chinese forces carried out two-days of large-scale air and naval exercises off Taiwan’s southwest and in its air defence identification zone, denouncing … ( read original…
Yum China ‘well positioned’ to gain market share after pandemic: Analyst
Yum Brands China’s strong customer loyalty and active digital strategy help to pave the way for long-term success, says Aaron Ju from Tigress Financial Partners. He expects Yum to acquire market share … ( read…
Beware Chinese Property Firms in Tech’s Clothing
Investors are willing to pay a premium for KE Holdings, trying to disrupt the world’s largest housing market, but the fast-rising valuation of the Chinese real-estate platform could limit its further … ( read original…
Baidu rolls out self-driving taxi service in Beijing
A vehicle (front) on self-driving tests runs on a road in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 30, 2019.(Xinhua/Ju Huanzong) BEIJING, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) — Chinese Internet giant Baidu recently rolled out … ( read original…
China’s expanded export ban poses fresh challenge to global tech industry
The latest additions to China’s list of banned technology exports could upset a broad range of industries and raise the possibility that some global tech giants might have to split off their Chinese … (…
China becoming battleground for plant-based meat makers
HONG KONG (AP) — China has become a battleground for plant-based meat companies looking to tap into the world’s largest market for meat-consumption. American plant-based meat … ( read original story …)
Baidu’s Apollo Go robotaxi service arrives in Beijing
Baidu launched its Apollo Go robotaxi service in the Chinese cities of Changsha and Cangzhou back in August, shortly after announcing that its autonomous driving computer is ready for use on the … ( read…
India and China to ‘quickly disengage’ from border standoff
India and China have agreed to “quickly disengage” from a standoff that has seen gunfire at a disputed border and accusations of kidnapping. Their Thursday and said they would ease tensions. Soldiers … ( read…
India, China issue joint statement on border dispute calling for quick disengagement
India’s foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, met with China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, at the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting in Moscow. ( read original story …)
What Does Beijing Want From Berlin?
China has announced that its head of state will hold a virtual “tone-setter” meeting next week with the heads of Germany and the European Union, providing an opportunity for Xi Jinping to deepen ties ……
