A Beijing court has sentenced Dong Yuyu, a former journalist for a Chinese state-run newspaper, to seven years in prison on charges of espionage, his family said Friday.
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Shiseido to focus on key brands to rebuild China business, group performance
Japanese cosmetics giant Shiseido says it will focus on its core brands over the next two fiscal years in a bid to turn its business around. Sluggish sales in China and at duty-free shops both…
‘The Troublemaker’ Review: Jimmy Lai, the Man Beijing Fears
On trial in Hong Kong, Jimmy Lai has spoken out for freedom, democracy and the rule of law. His judges may not be pleased.
China to extend tariff exemptions for some US products to 2025
China will extend tariff exemptions for the import of some U.S. products until Feb. 28, 2025, the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council said on Friday.
Crypto Scams and Failed Projects Most Prevalent in US, China, and UK: Report
A report shows that the US, China, and the UK lead in failed projects and crypto scams, emphasizing the need for tighter global regulations.
Chinese customs nab foreign national smuggling 123 drug capsules concealed in body at Beijing airport
Customs authorities at Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) recently apprehended a foreign citizen who smuggled 123 cocaine pills weighing a total of 1,580.44 grams by concealing them inside his body.
Jimmy Lai hoped for ‘more draconian sanctions’ as Beijing’s security law approached, court hears
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has told his national security trial that he hoped the US would impose “more draconian sanctions” on China to stop an imminent national security law promulgated by Beijing…
China Warns of Nuclear War Risk in Ukraine
China has renewed its warnings over the potential use of nuclear weapons in the Russia-Ukraine war, in response to recent speculation about the possibility of the U.S. stationing them in the embattled …
NetEase cuts jobs in Shenzhen as first-person shooting game ‘underperforms’
The lay-offs at NetEase’s offices in the southern tech hub are said to affect employees involved in mobile game Hyper Front.
What Does The U.S. Import From Mexico, Canada And China?
Comments made by President-elect Donald Trump this week on more tariffs coming once he takes office have raised fears about a new trade war.
China’s Foreign Ministry says companies should not be swayed by political pressure
Companies should make business decisions based on their best interests, the Chinese foreign ministry said, responding to a question over Fast Retailing, owner of Japanese brand Uniqlo, saying it was …
China Adds 9 More Countries to Visa-Free Entry Program
China announced on Friday its decision to expand visa-free entry to nine additional countries in an effort to boost tourism and business travel to …
Divorces in China on the rise again despite mandatory cooling-off period
Data for 2023 showed that 3.6 million couples finalised their divorces, up from the 2.88 million in 2022. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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