China’s Yuan Cao won gold in the men’s 10-metre platform diving at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. Compatriot Jian Yang claimed silver, with Britain’s Tom Daley taking bronze. Canadian Nathan …
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China’s tourism hit hard as COVID-19 cases surge during summer holiday
China’s summer tourism has taken a big hit as local authorities ask people to avoid inter-provincial traveling.
China doubles down on baseless ‘US origins’ COVID-19 conspiracy as Delta outbreak worsens
As Beijing grapples with a worsening outbreak of the Delta variant, an outlandish conspiracy theory linking the origin of the coronavirus to the United States military has gained renewed traction in …
Politicisation of COVID-19 origin study threatens global solidarity for pandemic fight
The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) on Wednesday published a commentary, saying that virus origin study should not be limited to one country and one region.
China provides 100,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses for Zambia
Africa is battling a third wave of COVID-19 pandemic, and the rate of vaccination on the continent is the lowest in the world. China has provided 100,000 vaccine doses to Zambia. It has also offered…
Basketball star Jeremy Lin tests positive for Covid-19 despite being vaccinated
Taiwanese-American basketball player Jeremy Lin has tested positive for Covid-19 on the third day of his quarantine in Shanghai, China, despite being vaccinated. The former National Basketball …
China’s crude oil imports rebound as state refiners return from overhauls
China’s crude oil imports rebounded in July from a six-month low as state-backed refiners ramped up output after returning from maintenance, though independent refineries slowed restocking amid probes …
China’s Critical Cases Rise; Australian Cities Hit: Virus Update
The delta outbreak is worsening across the Asia-Pacific region. Patients in critical condition rose in China, cases in Sydney and Melbourne hit highs for the current outbreak, and Thailand saw record …
China exports robust in July as port activity rebounds
China’s exports remained robust in July despite losing some steam, customs data showed Saturday, with analysts noting a rebound in port activity but warning that the recent spread of the Delta variant …
China’s July exports, imports rise, but growth slows
China’s imports and exports rose by double digits in July but growth slowed as global efforts to control the coronavirus’ more contagious delta variant weighed on business and consumer spending.
China’s export, import growth slows in July amid rise in COVID-19 cases
Aside from the drag from efforts to counter the spread of the Delta variant, Chinese exporters also struggled with an ongoing global semiconductor shortage, logistics bottlenecks, and higher raw mater …
China Export Growth Slows in July as Global Risks Cloud Outlook
China’s export growth slowed in July, adding to concerns the economy’s recovery will face fresh pressure in the second half of the year.
Chinese Nationalists Furious Beijing Backed Down Over Celebrating Mao at the Olympics
Peter Parks/AFP via Getty ImagesTwo cycling sprint champions, Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi, have kicked off a social media civil war in China after wearing badges featuring a silhouette of the country …
