China’s biggest river, the Yangtze, and several of its tributaries have risen to dangerous levels after days of heavy rain, forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes and triggering an … ( read…
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Former CIA Officer Charged With Giving China Classified Information
Alexander Yuk Ching Ma was arrested after an undercover operation in which prosecutors say he accepted cash in exchange for his past espionage activities … ( read original story …)
US finalizes sale of 66 F-16 fighters to Taiwan as China tensions escalate
Taiwan will receive 66 new American-made F-16 fighter jets in the biggest arms sale to the self-governing island in years. ( read original story …)
China Announces Anti-Dumping Probe on Australian Wine
(Bloomberg) — China started an anti-dumping investigation into Australian wine, the Ministry of Commerce said in a statement Tuesday.The probe would normally finish within a year, but can extend to … ( read original story…
Chinese Communist Party aims to turn Beijing into an e-sports hub, backed by subsidy schemes
China’s capital, Beijing, is expected to become the country’s new e-sports hub under an ambitious initiative that will provide major subsidies to teams, arenas and video games that promote local … ( read original story…
China’s consular staff from Houston touch down in Beijing
General in Houston arrive at the airport in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 17, 2020. A chartered flight carrying the staff from the Chinese Consulate-General in Houston arrived in Beijing Monday … ( read original…
Time-honoured China brands eye stock market listing
A 17th-century scissor-maker, a company that has made braised chicken since 1616 and a food producer that has been churning out rice dumplings for nearly 100 years are among Chinese brands that … ( read…
China reports 22 new coronavirus cases on August 17
China reported on Tuesday 22 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for August 17, same as the tally a day earlier, the health authority said. All of the new infections were imported cases, the ……
BHP profit hit by pandemic, warns growth cooling outside China
While a sharp economic recovery in China helped BHP report a 4% rise in annual iron ore output last month and fuelled optimism over future growth, uncertainty over demand growth elsewhere continues to … (…
China’s JD.com posts upbeat results as online orders surge
China, which has under a thousand active COVID-19 cases currently, has largely emerged out of lockdowns but demand is still picking up in many sectors. The company’s net product revenue, which … ( read original…
China reports 22 new coronavirus cases in mainland for Aug 16 vs 19 a day earlier
China reported on Monday 22 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for August 16, compared with 19 cases a day earlier, the health authority said. ( read original story …)
China defends detention of Uighur model in Xinjiang
Media caption A Uighur fashion model who filmed himself handcuffed to a bed in an epidemic prevention centre in Xinjiang has been lawfully detained, Chinese officials insist. Merdan Ghappar sent video … ( read original…
