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The two-stage rocket, powered by burning kerosene and liquid oxygen, is notable as the widest launched so far by China China successfully launched its newest rocket on Saturday, making another step towards stronger launch capabilities…
Uniqlo faces calls for boycott in China after CEO’s Xinjiang cotton comment
Uniqlo is facing calls for a consumer boycott in China after the company’s boss said the Japanese clothing retailer does not source cotton from Xinjiang amid allegations of forced labour in the region …
Why China faces a ‘dilemma’ as North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has vowed to “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine, weeks after reportedly sending thousands of troops to fight for Russia. Observers said North Korea’s …
China launches first Long March 12 from new commercial spaceport in boost for country’s lunar plans
China launched its first Long March 12 rocket Saturday, marking an advance in its crewed moon plans and the debut of a new spaceport that will boost the country’s access to space. The …
Fauci ripped over new paper criticizing Trump on coronavirus, promoting natural origin theory: ‘Embarrassment’
Dr. Anthony Fauci is facing criticism over a recent paper he published that is critical of President-elect Trump’s coronavirus response and suggests the virus came from nature.
China Home Sales Drop Again as Sustained Stimulus Effect Missing
China’s residential market sales fell again in November, suggesting the property sector still has some ways to go before it can show a sustained recovery.
China resumes short-term visa waiver for Japanese visitors
China on Saturday reinstated its short-term visa waiver for Japanese visitors after a suspension of four years and eight months. The maximum period of visa-free stays was also extended to 30 days from …
China resumes visa-exemptions for short-term Japanese travelers
China had previously allowed visa-free visits for up to 15 days, before suspending the policy in March 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. Beijing says it has doubled the eligible length of stay to 30 …
Chinese police make arrest in fatal stabbing of Japan boy in Shenzhen
Chinese police have formally arrested and are expected to prosecute a Chinese man in his 40s on suspicion of murder in the
With a Shenzhen hub, HKSTP strengthens Hong Kong’s role as an innovation gateway
HKSTP’s new Shenzhen base aims to streamline the flow of talent and capital across the Greater Bay Area, reinforcing the region’s tech and innovation ecosystem.
China’s 99.99995% pure graphite production could challenge US in nuclear tech race
“Ultra-high purity refers to graphite with a carbon content of over 99.99%, which is characterized by good self-lubricating properties, good conductivity, corrosion and high-temperature resistance, …
Western attempt to undermine Chinese market creates ‘two-front’ business challenge for global brands like Uniqlo
People shop at a retail store of Uniqlo in east China’s Shanghai, Aug. 28, 2020. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe) Tadashi Yanai, CEO of Uniqlo’s parent company, Fast Retailing, recently stated i …