Four years after a devastating injury rendered her unable to compete at the Beijing Winter Olympics, Vernon, B.C., skier Elena Gaskell is looking to redeem herself at the Milano-Cortina Games.
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4 years after injury heartbreak at Beijing, Vernon skier Elena Gaskell looks for redemption
China’s central bank buys gold for 15th consecutive month
Feb 7 (Reuters) – China’s central bank extended its gold buying spree for a 15th month in January, data from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) showed on Saturday. The country’s gold holdings rose to…
China bars unapproved issuance of yuan stablecoins abroad
China tightened curbs on cryptocurrencies and tokenized real-world assets, barring domestic entities from issuing digital tokens overseas and banning the offshore issuance of yuan-linked stablecoins …
Waning fortunes: how Western brands are adapting to China’s changing consumer landscape
Starbucks’ China stake sale signals a seismic shift, as global firms retreat amid rising competition, price wars and evolving consumer tastes “Three Starbucks peach lattes for 84.90 yuan [US$12]”, a …
Satellite-based SMS opens to mobile users
Thanks to the Beidou Navigation Satellite System, China has launched a new short messaging service that provides reliable communication for people in distress when ground-based mobile networks are …
Scrapping of China’s PV export tax rebate prompts panic buying and module price surge
The removal of a tax rebate for Chinese PV exports is set to drive up module prices as overseas buyers rush to secure lower-priced products.
China clears limited rare earth exports to Japan under tighter ‘dual-use’ controls
China has approved several rare earth exports to Japan despite tighter controls, easing immediate supply concerns while highlighting Beijing’s growing strategic grip over critical minerals and Japan’s …
US accuses China of secret nuclear testing as it seeks to include Beijing in new arms control treaties
The U.S. State Department accused the Chinese government on Friday of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020, while the Trump administration is seeking to include Beijing in new nuclear arms control …
U.S. accuses China of secretive nuclear test as arms-control agreements lapse
Top U.S. nuclear official accuses China of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020 and confirms plans to restart U.S. nuclear testing, citing a need to match covert detonations by Beijing and Moscow.
Nissan plans to export vehicles and ‘learnings’ from China
In an interview on February 3, Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa told reporters that the company expects to export vehicles from China.
SOLOWIN HOLDINGS Collaborates with Alibaba Taobao Shangou and Hangzhou Bossen to Advance Inclusive Carbon Reduction via Blockchain
SOLOWIN HOLDINGS (Nasdaq: AXG) (“AXG” or the “Company”), a leading financial technology firm bridging traditional and digital assets, today announced a partnership with Taobao Shangou,a subsidiary of …
China Hits Back at Panama Over Canal Loss
Chinese officials warned of a “heavy price” earlier this week after a Panama court ruled against the lease contracts to two ports.
US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
The United States on Friday accused China of carrying out a secret nuclear test in 2020 as the Trump administration calls for a broader nuclear weapons agreement including both China and Russia.
