Billionaire owners of Chinese developers have dipped into their own pockets for at least $3.8 billion to save their troubled companies from default, as a cash crunch engulfs the industry.
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China outbound tourism set to jump more than 25% this year – state media
Chinese outbound tourism numbers are set to jump by more than 25% this year from 2020 but remain “basically at a standstill” compared to pre-pandemic levels, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Monday, …
China Says it Will Not ‘Bully The Small’ Amid Disputes in South China Sea
The remarks, delivered at the ASEAN-China special summit, come after an alleged incident involving Philippine cargo ships in the South China Sea.
The Pentagon needs a new AI strategy to catch up with China
Defence leaders unfamiliar with artificial intelligence, cyber or hypersonics should educate themselves or get out of the way …
West weighs up costs of boycotting China’s Winter Olympics
Analysis: calls growing amid Xinjiang allegations and Peng Shuai fallout, but Beijing takes slights very seriously …
Chinese customs seizes meteorites passed off as pyrite
Almost half a tonne of meteorites declared as pyrite ore on import have been seized by authorities in the southern city of Shenzhen, China’s customs agency said on Monday. Officers inspected the …
China ready for energy business
HEFEI: With a total capacity of 418 kilowatts, a rooftop power plant in Indonesia is converting solar power into electricity for the energy consumption of a bottled water factory underneath. The …
German hospitals running out of ICU beds as COVID-19 continues to bite
The intensive care units (ICUs) in some of Germany’s hospitals reached capacity on Monday, with many more nearing it as the country is hit hard by the fourth COVID-19 wave. The number of coronavirus …
Cruz to US athletes competing in Beijing Olympics: ‘Go over there and kick their commie a**es’
Cruz does not think we should fully boycott the 2022 Beijing Olympics. Instead, he thinks our young athletes “need to win in the Olympics.” …
China has a missile that was previously thought impossible, report claims
China has tested a weapon that was previously thought impossible, according to a new report. The hypersonic weapon test saw the country fire a missile from another spacecraft that was already flying …
Olympic Committee Accused of Supporting China ‘Propaganda’ After Video Call With Peng Shuai
According to the IOC’s statement, Peng Shuai said in the 30-minute video call that she is doing well, appreciated the concern but asked for her privacy.
CNN Has Broadcast Cut Live by China Censors While Discussing Peng Shuai
Peng has since reappeared in public and was seen at a youth tennis tournament on Sunday in Beijing. However, CNN news host John Berman was forced to explain that China had censored the channel during…
China’s #MeToo movement
Jane Lee speaks to Taiwan correspondent Helen Davidson, Xianzi and activist Lu Pin about feminists’ ongoing struggle to overcome China’s state censors and closed courts …
