Beijing has started administering key groups with COVID vaccines targeting the XBB subvariants of Omicron, Beijing Center for Disease Prevention and Control said on Monday.
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News live: China drops sanctions on three Australian abattoirs; two feared dead in NSW plane crash
I’ve just been advised of the death of a firefighter at Grose Vale, this morning. To take on a job like this takes true bravery, and it’s a debt that we can’t even begin to…
F-35 reminds China who’s top gun by shooting down a Houthi cruise missile
F-35 proves American technology is flying high and China had best take note. Many US allies also deploy the fighters and Israel’s jet just shot down a Houthi cruise missile.
China’s leaders meet to discuss growth targets for 2024, say sources
China’s leaders started a closed-door meeting on Monday to discuss economic targets and map out stimulus plans for 2024, four sources familiar with the matter said. The annual Central Economic Work …
US in talks with Nvidia about AI chip sales to China: Commerce Secretary
In November, China’s central bank granted a license to a joint venture … “I don’t think it should be just banning Tiktok – we don’t want get into the business of naming companies for so…
China pulls ahead of the West in the race for green energy in Africa
The EU and G7 seek to secure critical minerals in Africa and accelerate green transition after ten years of Xi Jinping’s New Silk Road …
Natixis’ Alicia Garcia Herrero: China’s economic growth will remain “moderate”
Alicia Garcia Herrero, the head economist for the Asia Pacific region at French investment bank Natixis, has said lower growth in China has the country focused on maintaining its trade surplus and …
CBA: Zhejiang beat Shenzhen on buzzer-beater
Wu Qian hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to help the Zhejiang Golden Bulls beat the Shenzhen Aviators 106-103 in overtime in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) League on Monday. Shenzhen built an …
China’s president will visit Vietnam weeks after it strengthened ties with the US and Japan
Chinese President Xi Jinping will arrive in Vietnam on Tuesday seeking to further deepen ties with its neighbor that is deepening diplomatic relations with Western-aligned countries.
Philippines, China trade accusations over confrontation near disputed shoal
The Philippines and China traded accusations Sunday over a confrontation between the Chinese Coast Guard and Filipino supply ships in an area of the South China Sea near a disputed shoal. The Philippine Coast Guard…
China likely to adopt law for financial risk control next year
China is likely to adopt a significant law in 2024 that will provide a predictable framework and enriched funding support for financial risk resolution, underscoring the country’s steadfast commitment …
China is close to peak emissions, but it doesn’t want to talk about it
A slowing economy and a surge of renewable energy are shrinking China’s carbon footprint. Beijing isn’t bragging, though.
‘Chocolate’-colored creature with ‘very long’ snout found in China. It’s a new species
Upon analysis, the moles were found to belong to a previously unidentified species in the genus Uropsilus, which is composed of Asian shrew moles. Unlike other kinds of moles, which are known for their large,…