Given the growing dissatisfaction among participants in China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Beijing had to feel pressure for some gesture at rejuvenation at this year’s summit. But while Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke glowingly…
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Archbishop of Beijing to make return visit to Hong Kong
The Diocese of Hong Kong announced last week that Archbishop Joseph Li Shan of Beijing – the president of the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association – would make a five-day visit to the city on 14…
Northeast China sees first major blizzard this season and forecasters warn of record snowfall
Northeastern China experienced its first major snowstorm of the season, shutting down transport hubs and closing schools across the region.
Vision China highlights crucial role of science and technology
Under the theme “Leading to the Future with Technological Innovation,” Vision China sought to highlight the crucial role of science and technology in contributing to the country’s next stage of …
China’s BTC Digital Bolsters Bitcoin Mining Capability with 220 Units – Crypto Mining Making a Comeback?
BTC Digital, a Chinese Bitcoin mining firm with operations in the US, has announced the purchase of 220 mining machines.
Hong Kong welcomes spot crypto ETFs, won’t ‘let the U.S. have all the fun’
Officials in Hong Kong are moving toward regulations that would enable investment into spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) products built on crypto, with China increasingly seeking to reestablish a …
Navies Unready To Stop Chinese Ram-Backed Blockade Of South China Sea
If China wants to keep their maritime land-grab machine going, dangerous new approaches, just short of outright war, may prove tempting. Pushing back will be hard.
What Chanel’s Shenzhen show reveals about its strategy in China
Chanel showed its cruise collection in China’s burgeoning fashion capital Shenzhen last week — its first runway show in the country in four years. President of fashion Bruno Pavlovsky outlines the …
House bill would pay rural telecoms to ditch China-tied tech seen as spying risk: ‘rip and replace’
A bipartisan bill introduced Monday and led by Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson would re-route COVID-19 relief funds to help rural telecom companies ditch their CCP-affiliated equipment.
The Philippines and Japan Team Up to Counter China Threat
The Philippines is poised to become the first Asian country to enter into a reciprocal access agreement with the Japan Self-Defense Forces.
China expert warns US is ‘fueling’ their military buildup ‘configured to kill Americans’
President Biden’s upcoming meeting with China’s Xi Jinping would be successful “if it didn’t take place” at all, according to the Gatestone Institute’s Gordon Chang.
CIIE Latest: China Premier Makes Import Pledge; Albanese Speaks
Chinese Premier Li Qiang kicked off the China International Import Expo with a promise to boost imports, while Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese sounded an optimistic note on ties between the …
A new survey of wealthy nations finds favorable views rising for the US while declining for China
Favorable views of both countries fell in 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, but the ratings for China remained low during the latest survey, the Pew center said, “leading to some of the largest gaps…