China had its hottest month in observed modern history in July, Chinese state media reported, mirroring record hot weather seen around the world last month.
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China doping controversy casts a shadow over Olympic swimming
The former gold medalist won two bronzes as China fights to best rivals like the United States and Australia. But the wins for Zhang, dubbed China’s “butterfly stroke queen,” have come under scrutiny …
China Tesla rival BYD strikes EV deal with Uber
Uber have announced a deal which aims to bring 100,000 electric vehicles (EV) made by China’s BYD to the ride-hailing giant’s global fleet of cars. The two companies say they will offer drivers incentives to…
China’s factory gloom weighs on Asia’s manufacturers
A slump in China’s manufacturing activity led a generally weak performance for Asia’s factories last month as business owners grappled with tepid demand, private surveys showed on Thursday, raising risks of an underpowered economic recovery…
Hong Kong young people struggle to rebuild their lives after being jailed under Beijing’s crackdown
Five years after Hong Kong’s massive anti-government protests erupted, the lives of many young people who were jailed or arrested during Beijing’s political crackdown on the city’s pro-democracy movement remain in limbo.
9 Awesome Upcoming Events in Beijing
Music and more to catch this week!
Revisiting Rafael Nadal’s gold medal journey in Beijing
In 2008, the men’s world No. 2 turned into the men’s Olympic tennis No. 1. 22-year-old Rafael Nadal had a gold medal finish in Beijing, and shortly after, finally ascended to the world No. 1.…
Canadian warship passes through Taiwan Strait, drawing China’s ire
A Canadian warship passed through the Taiwan Strait in what Ottawa called a commitment to an open Indo-Pacific, drawing a rebuke from China that the naval exercise on July 31 undermined peace. Canada’
Economic Watch: China’s sci-tech, advanced-manufacturing hub Shenzhen sees booming trade
While Shenzhen also saw trade growth in the burgeoning new-energy products. The city’s export volume of new-energy vehicles increased 51.7 percent to 12.87 billion yuan, and that of photovoltaic (PV) …
Olympics-China anti-doping agency accuses New York Times of sabotage over report
China’s anti-doping agency (CHINADA) has accused the New York Times of politicizing doping issues and said the publication was trying to “affect the psychology” of Chinese athletes at the Paris Olympics.
The Beijing Declaration: How Chinese Diplomacy United Palestinian Groups
Chinese diplomacy has done it again. By hosting a historic signing of a unity agreement between 14 Palestinian political parties in Beijing on July 23, China has, once more, shown its ability to play a…
Report says US is not prepared for challenges due to Russia-China alliance
Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin has the latest on the bipartisan report on the United States’ readiness to respond to foreign threats on ‘Special Report.’
Zelenskiy says Ukraine does not want China as a mediator
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Kyiv does not want China to act as a mediator in its 29-month-old conflict with Russia but hoped Beijing would apply greater pressure on Moscow to end…
