Drew Neilson feels there is no way to square Olympic ideals with China’s long list of troubling issues, including Uyghur internment and the detention of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor.
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Economic Watch: China strives to keep employment stable
Facing the COVID-19 impact and downward pressure of the economy, China is looking to keep employment stable. As measures keep rolling out to ensure people get jobs, more policies are needed to cope …
Hong Kong Voters Widely Shun Election for Beijing-Approved Legislators
Turnout at Sunday’s poll was on course to be a record low for legislative elections since the city returned to Chinese rule in 1997.
4 dead in collapse of highway flyover in central China
Four people died and eight were injured after a section of a highway flyover in China’s central Hubei province collapsed, according to Chinese authorities. The accident occurred at about 3:30 p.m.
China’s shipping insiders brace for another full year of rising freight rates having a ‘profound impact on trade’
Struggling to transport their wares amid supply-chain disruptions that have led to a global container shortage, some exporters could face higher shipping costs until 2023.
Shenzhen ease past Guangdong in Chinese Women’s Volleyball League
Shenzhen defeated Guangdong 3-0 (25-15, 25-12, 25-14) in the 2021-2022 Chinese Women’s Volleyball Super League on Sunday. Zhang Yichan contributed a game-high 17 points to lead Shenzhen, followed by …
International charity sales kick off in Beijing International charity sales kick off in Beijing
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China’s wealthiest real-estate magnates lost a combined $46 billion in 2021, headlined by Evergrande’s founder seeing $17 billion erased
China’s top real estate billionaires saw their fortunes slashed in 2021, with some losing their billionaire status altogether, Bloomberg reported.
5G phones continue to dominate China’s smartphone shipments in November: report
File photo shows a consumer experiencing a 5G mobile phone at a business hall of China Unicom Beijing Branch in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan) BEIJING, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — 5G phones …
In China, job cuts mount in sectors hit by tighter regulations
Beijing has unleashed a raft of new regulations on the industries as Chinese leader Xi Jinping seeks to rein in what Chinese officials have described as capitalist excesses. In the entertainment …
China’s Chongqing posts robust foreign trade growth in Jan-Nov
The foreign trade of southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality totaled 720.49 billion yuan (about 113.19 billion U.S. dollars) from January to November, up 24 percent year on year, customs data showed.
