With the opening ceremony of 2022 Winter Beijing Olympics drawing near calls for the boycott of the games are expected to grow louder amid the Chinese ongoing …
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Cold snap in China adds to fears over power and food supplies as leaders meet
An unusually early and bracing start to winter in China is adding to unease over power and food shortages, undermining triumphant messaging about the stewardship of President Xi Jinping as the …
China’s military uses target shaped like US aircraft carrier group in desert, report says
The Chinese military built full-scale targets of U.S. warships–including an aircraft carrier– in the middle of a desert in Northwest China known for ballistic missile testing, according to a report.
China records 65 local Covid-19 cases as northern regions work to halt virus
China has reported 65 new local symptomatic Covid-19 cases, up from the past two days, although the number of severe cases dropped to 28 from 35 a week ago as some provinces claimed progress in…
GLOBALink | Snow-covered parks in Beijing offers picturesque scenery
China capital of Beijing embraced its first snow this winter on SaturdaySnow-covered parks drew visitors to enjoy the picturesque s …
Satellite images show China built mock-ups of US warships
Satellite images show China has built mock-ups of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and destroyer in its northwestern desert, possibly as practice for a future naval clash as tensions rise between the …
Xi Jinping to lay out vision for China’s future – and past – at key meeting
Plenum of political elite will produce a resolution on the history of the Communist party for only the third time in 100 years …
China’s aggressive ‘zero-Covid’ policy in doubt with rising cases posing ‘complex’ challenge
While much of the world is reopening and learning to live with Covid-19, China has long been pushing ahead with its tough “zero-Covid” strategy.
China Builds Mockups of U.S. Navy Ships in Area Used for Missile Target Practice
China’s military has built mockups in the shape of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier and other U.S. warships, possibly as training targets, in the desert of Xinjiang, satellite images by Maxar showed on …
China crypto ban slashes revenues and spurs Huobi to ‘go global’
The exchange is cutting off Chinese users and will lose a third of revenues from next year, co-founder tells FT …
China’s Communist leaders begin top meet expected to boost Xi
The top leaders of China’s ruling Communist Party on Monday started a pivotal meeting expected to further firm President Xi Jinping’s grip on power.
China’s 1st woman to spacewalk works 6 hours outside station
Wang Yaping has become the first Chinese woman to conduct a spacewalk as part of a six-month mission to the country’s space station. Wang and fellow astronaut Zhai Zhigang left the station’s main …
ETF’s big splash in MSCI’s new China index puts pressure on FTSE China A50
Just months after MSCI introduced its China mega-cap index, the first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking the new index began trading in China on Monday, armed with $4 billion, matching the money …
