Xi Jinping had a clear aim as he hosted delegates from more than 50 African countries for a major summit in Beijing this week: proving beyond doubt that China is the continent’s premier foreign partner.
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Xi Jinping had one message for dozens of visiting African leaders: choose China
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China’s top AI chip unicorn faces revenue slump amidst AI boom
Amid Nvidia’s recent record-breaking revenue, China’s leading AI chipmaker, Cambricon Technologies, has not shared in the AI boom, reporting a more than 40% decline in revenue for the first half of …
Shenlong: China’s secretive space plane returns after 268 days of in-orbit ops
China’s secretive space plane Shenlong landed at a site in Gobi Desert.Nine months back, the United States detected unknown object being ejected from the plane and sent into same orbit.
China ends all foreign adoptions
China has announced the end of foreign adoptions of Chinese children, potentially affecting hundreds of U.S. families.
China to end foreign adoption program, leaving hundreds of U.S. families in limbo
The Chinese government halted a program that allowed international adoption of Chinese children, leaving several U.S. families in limbo as their applications are at a standstill.
Walz Helped Secure Funding for Research Center That Worked With Chinese Lab Linked to COVID-19 Pandemic
Democratic veep hopeful Tim Walz helped secure millions for a Minnesota lab that worked with a Chinese lab seen as the source of COVID-19.
China shifts gear in Africa as it looks to a green future
For African governments resentful of the pressure to take sides in international disputes, China now appears as a refreshingly reliable partner, ready to collaborate without discrimination both with the allies of Moscow and with civilian-ruled…
China stops foreign adoptions, ending a complicated chapter
Beijing said the move was in line with international trends, as more countries have limited such adoptions. Many would-be adoptive families were left in limbo.
Thieves snatched his phone in London – it was in China a month later
Early on a Saturday morning in April, Akara Etteh was checking his phone as he came out of Holborn tube station, in central London. A moment later, it was in the hand of a thief…
China announces it’s ending foreign adoptions
BEIJING, China — The Chinese government is ending its intercountry adoption program, and the U.S. is seeking clarification on how the decision will affect hundreds of American families with pending …
As China’s Xi Clamps Down at Home, Chinese Civil Society Flourishes Overseas
Chinese civil society is evolving overseas, as exemplified by the opening of a bookstore in Washington, D.C., after its forced closure in Communist China.
Georgia Tech to end China partnerships following concerns over military ties
Georgia Tech is ending its research and educational partnerships in the Chinese cities of Tianjin and Shenzhen, the U.S. university said on Friday, following scrutiny from Congress over its …
