Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed on Saturday the issue of two Canadian citizens who have been detained in China, Trudeau’s office said in a read out … ( read…
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Shenzhen Giving Away Millions in Digital Yuan in Lottery to Boost Consumption, Test Tech: Report
The rapidly growing city of Shenzhen will be giving away 10 million yuan (US$1.47 million) of China’s new sovereign digital money via lottery, as China seeks to test out and stimulate the usage of the…
State Dept. slams China for censoring Pence debate answer critical of Chinese Communist Party
China censors “any sort of criticism” of the Chinese Community Party fearing it is bad news if their citizens see “what actually happens,” State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus told “Fox & … ( read original…
See tourists swarm China during Golden Week
Golden Week, one of China’s busiest annual travel periods, provided a major test for the country as it emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic. CNN’s Selina Wang breaks down the economic boost the national … ( read…
The Vatican has betrayed the faithful in China
The Catholic Church’s agreement with the Chinese government will cost the Church its convictions and endanger the lives of its Chinese members. ( read original story …)
Australia-China row erupts: Canberra branded ‘too extreme’ on Beijing amid trade war fury
AUSTRALIA has gone too far on its hardline stance towards China, a foreign policy expert has said, as tensions continue to escalate between Canberra and Beijing. ( read original story …)
Block China’s seat on human rights council over Uighurs, urges Lisa Nandy
Britain must oppose giving China a seat on the UN’s human rights body this week in protest at its abuse of Uighur Muslims, Lisa Nandy, the shadow foreign secretary has warned. With the government ……
A Warning to Wear Masks is Posted on a Subway in Beijing, China
A public security and health notice ordering commuters to wear face masks is posted on a subway in Beijing on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Despite China declaring victory over the Covid-19 pandemic … ( read…
Philippines Says It and China Reaffirm Strong Relations
The foreign ministers of Philippines and China reaffirmed their countries’ strong relations on Saturday, Manila’s foreign ministry said, amid bilateral tensions over the South China Sea. China, which … ( read original story …)
Digital Yuan Giveaway: China’s Shenzhen City Hands Out 10 Million Yuan in Central Bank Digital Currency
A major Chinese city is giving away 10 million yuan in the country’s central bank digital currency this weekend. Recipients can use their digital yuan at 3,389 stores next week. The city aims for the…
Security Guards Stand Outside a Sports Venue in Beijing, China
Chinese walk past a sports venue lined with security guards in Beijing on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Major public events, especially sports competitions and concerts, are always secured by an … ( read original story…
Saleman Talks on Phone Next to an Auto Billboard in Beijing, China
A salesman talks on his phone next to a billboard advertising an automobile webpage in Beijing on Saturday, October 10, 2020. China is the world’s largest auto market, but car sales have slumped in ……
China classical music festival to feature Wuhan musicians
China’s first classical music festival since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic is featuring musicians from the former epicenter of Wuhan … ( read original story …)