Games” was set as one of the targets once Beijing successfully won its bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics. With the latest round of event testing about halfway through, the Beijing Organizing …
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Taiwan commissions its most advanced fighter jets amid growing threats from Beijing
Vs’ stealth capability, superior detection prowess, and combat power strengthen Taiwan’s defense, President Tsai Ing-wen said.
Taiwan opens Lithuania representative office using its own name; defies pressure campaign by Beijing
Lithuania in July agreed to let democratic self-ruled Taiwan open a representative office using its name, the island’s first new diplomatic outpost in Europe in 18 years. That move prompted a fierce …
In Alibaba’s Parallel Universe, Where Ant Had an IPO
The aborted listing of its fintech unit kicked off a challenging 12 months for Alibaba, but it was going to be tough anyway.
Coronavirus Hong Kong: launch of quarantine-free travel to mainland China ‘brought forward to early December’, but numbers tightly limited
Travellers from Hong Kong will be allowed to enter mainland China without having to undergo Covid-19 quarantine starting from the first week of December, earlier than expected, although the initial …
China Believes Its ‘Time Has Come’ to Return to Power, Singapore PM Says
It will be hard for the United States and China to coexist in a world where the rivalry between the two powers is defined by morals, the prime minister of Singapore said on Wednesday. Singapore’s…
Roundup: What to Expect From China’s Property Market in 2022
China’s property sector has been a major driver of the country’s remarkable economic and household wealth growth over the past 20 years, but it has appeared to have lost its shine in recent months …
New Chinese Covid-19 antibody treatment shows promise, as China races to find a cure
Experimental neutralising antibody treatment able to tackle all variants shown to reduce viral loads and symptoms for 14 Beijing patients.
China Has Largely Contained COVID-19 in a Month. What’s Next?
While government officials look at a “dynamic zero” approach in containing the coronavirus outbreaks, experts say the time could be used to build resilience for opening up.
Taiwan opens office in Lithuania, brushing aside China opposition
Taiwan opened a de facto embassy in Lithuania on Thursday in a diplomatic breakthrough for the Chinese-claimed island, brushing aside Beijing’s strong opposition to the move.
GT Voice: Australia has no strength for tech crackdown on China
Australia appears to be counting on an ambitious plan to boost its technological development by protecting and promoting critical technologies, but attention is more focused on how it will hinder …
Beijing 2022 organizers promise high-tech, green, safe event
Beijing set a target to hold “high-tech Winter Games” after it won the bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics. Soon after, China’s Ministry of Science and Technology was made the leading party to …
Taiwan shows off new combat tool against Beijing
Taiwans president unveiled the countrys combat wing of advanced US-made F-16 fighters in a ceremony on Thursday showing its new Air Force capabilities a …
