A recent study identified 125 viruses in animals from fur farms in China, with 39 posing a high risk of human infection. The research highlights the potential for virus spillovers, emphasizing the …
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Typhoon Yagi leaves at least 4 dead and scores injured in Vietnam after hitting China
Typhoon Yagi killed at least 4 people in Vietnam and injured 78 others, authorities say, after it killed 3 and hurt nearly a hundred in China.
German warships to cross Taiwan Strait for first time in 22 years, defying Beijing’s warnings
For the first time in 22 years, two German warships will sail through the Taiwan Strait, a move likely to provoke Beijing. Germany joins other Western nations in asserting freedom of navigation in the
China says its huge market is opportunity not threat to US
A modern China with a huge population is an opportunity, not a threat, for the United States, China’s Ministry of Commerce reported commerce vice minister Wang Shouwen as saying on Saturday as trade …
China ‘Debt Trap’ Looms on US Partner’s Doorstep
A former minister says the Maldives’ current leadership is fumbling efforts to put the country on a path to economic recovery.
Apple is losing ground in China. Here’s how the iPhone 16 can help.
Apple is about to launch its AI-powered iPhones at a time when its sales in China have been sliding and local competitors are gaining market share.
DR Congo leaders want more from Beijing than mineral sales
China’s customs authority shows trade flows to the DRC dropped 13% last year to $18.75 billion compared to 2022, the vast majority of it due to China’s decreased imports from the DRC, which dropped by…
Opinion – China is trying to dominate the South China Sea while Biden’s administration does little
Xi Jinping seems to be betting that America’s entanglement in conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East is sapping its military capacity and political resolve to credibly push back against his aggressive expansionism in Asia.
5 Shenzhen restaurants, bars, cafes for your next visit, for French-Chinese food and more
From a fancy seafood joint to bars with Chinese spirits and cocktails to coffee with a view, these spots will make your Shenzhen trip a hit For Hong Kong residents looking for somewhere new to…
New study reveals dozens of potentially risky viruses from dead fur animals in China
Fur farming is a significant hub for viral zoonoses,” the study said, with some of the viruses already having jumped to humans. The research involved scientists from several …
Who is the real Alice Guo? Fugitive mayor accused of spying for China faces legal reckoning after weeks on the run
A disgraced mayor wanted in the Philippines for alleged links to Chinese criminal networks has been arrested in Indonesia after several weeks on the run, Philippines officials announced Wednesday, as they vowed to prosecute cases…
China’s central bank pauses gold purchases for a fourth month in August
China’s central bank held back on buying gold for its reserves for a fourth straight month in August, official data showed on Saturday.
Super Typhoon Yagi sets sight on Vietnam after tearing through China’s Hainan
Super Typhoon Yagi, Asia’s most powerful storm this year, churned towards the northern coast of Vietnam on Saturday after tearing through China’s southern island province of Hainan with lightning, rain and violent winds.
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