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Chinese military aircraft, vessels detected around Taiwan after US conducts exercises in the South China Sea
Nearly two dozen Chinese military aircraft and ships were detected around Taiwan on Monday morning after the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps held joint exercises in the South China Sea over the …
China-US tech ties strengthen amid challenges
For instance, despite all the talk in the US government of being wary of China’s rise in artificial intelligence, a report from Stanford University showed that China-US collaboration on AI research …
Vaccines from China bolster COVID fight
A staff member transports China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines at the international airport of Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic, Feb 23, 2021. [Dominican Republic’s Vicepresidency/Handout via Xinhua …
Ballet ‘A Dream of Red Mansions’ makes debut in Beijing
The original ballet “A Dream of Red Mansions,” adapted from a Chinese classic, has been premiered at the Beijing Tianqiao Theater. Dancing on tiptoe in attires of Chinese classical operas, dancers …
Fruit prices surge as China’s reopening boosts imports from Vietnam
The price of durian reached a record high in Vietnam last month, while other fruits have tripled their values year-on-year as China’s reopening boosted imports of the products. China’s economy started …
Opinion: Suppressing COVID-19 debate feeds mistrust in public health
Stifling debate about COVID-19 only deepens mistrust in public health, Cory Franklin writes in a Chicago Tribune column.
Iran’s Raisi to meet with China’s Xi Jinping to strengthen ties
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is expected to pay a state visit to China this week at the request of President Xi Jinping, Beijing confirmed Sunday.
China claims ‘unidentified object’ in its airspace, prepared to shoot it down
Local maritime authorities in China’s eastern Shandong Province said they had spotted an “unidentified flying object” in waters near the coastal city of Rizhao, the state-run Global Times reported …
Geely’s EV brand Zeekr raises $750 million in fresh funding round
Zeekr, the electric car brand of China’s Geely Automobile Holdings, is raising $750 million from five new and existing investors in a funding round that values the brand at $13 billion.Zeekr, which …
China detects mysterious ‘UFO inside airspace’ as Beijing gears up to shoot it down
According to the news report, Beijing is preparing to shoot down the object. As per China’s state mouthpiece The Global Times, the UFO was apparently seen near the coastal city of Rizhao in the …
Rallies held in Tokyo to support ‘zero-corona’ protests in China
Many protesters who appeared to hail from China held a rally in Tokyo on Nov. 30 to show support for widespread protests in China regarding the nation’s strict “zero-corona” policy. “I …
House Oversight chair: China has ‘massive spy ring’ in US, says problem is a ‘lot bigger’ than spy balloon
China steals billions worth of U.S. intellectually property and maintains a “massive spy ring” in U.S. institutions, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R …