A memorial service was held in Beijing on Sunday to commemorate Tsung-dao Lee, Chinese-born American Nobel Prize winner in Physics and a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, who passed away in the…
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China’s central bank to extend low-carbon lending tool to end of 2027
China’s central bank will extend a programme providing financial institutions with low-cost loans intended to help companies to cut carbon emissions, the government said on Sunday.
Chinese conductor Tan Dun to open Beijing Music Festival in October
Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Music Festival . The celebrated Chinese composer and conductor Tan Dun will conduct the China Symphony Orchestra together with suona performer Liu Wenwe
Tim Walz’s Long Relationship With China Defies Easy Stereotypes
Mr. Walz, the Democrats’ vice-presidential nominee, taught in China and has visited the country around 30 times. But he has also been critical of the Chinese government’s human rights record.
Mainland China tour group arrives in Taiwan’s Matsu as Beijing eases travel curbs
A seven-member tour group departed from a pier in Fuzhou, capital of Fujian province, and arrived in the Matsu Islands. They will spend three days exploring tourist attractions including the Giant …
Vladimir Putin’s bonkers £179bn plan to build high speed rail line from Moscow to Beijing
Russia and China are exploring the possibility of building a $230 billion high speed railway between Beijing and Moscow.
China courts developing nations in its push to build a new world order
Beijing is forging ties in the “global south” not just with money but also by lending political support based on antipathy toward the American-led order.
South China Sea: Beijing air force carried out ‘dangerous’ maneuvers near Philippines
The Philippines military has denounced what it has described as “provocative actions” by China’s air force, accusing Beijing of carrying out “dangerous” maneuvers at a contested shoal in the South China Sea.
Tim Walz’s long history with China
Republicans are suspicious of his relationship with China, but Tim Walz has a record of criticizing the Chinese government.
July sees rise in COVID-19 cases in China; experts dismiss concerns saying no major strain on population, healthcare
VCG. Chinese social media platforms have recently seen a rise in posts of COVID-19 reinfections, sparking concerns over a potential resurgence of the virus …
Usain Bolt’s shock pre-race meal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics revealed
Usain Bolt ate only one thing during his time at the Beijing Olympic Games. Back in 2008, China were the host of the Olympic Games as Beijing took centre stage. During the games in Beijing,…
Philippine military condemns China air force for ‘dangerous’ acts in South China Sea
The Philippine military said on Saturday it strongly condemns “dangerous and provocative actions” by China’s air force at a contested shoal in the South China Sea.
China goes 1-2 in men’s platform semis, still on course for unprecedented Olympic diving sweep
China remained on course for an unprecedented Olympic diving sweep, taking the top two spots in the semifinals of men’s 10-meter platform Saturday. In the final diving event of the Paris Games, Cao Yuan posted…
