Taiwan reported the largest-ever incursion by China’s air force into its air defence zone on Monday, saying the Taiwanese air force had to scramble for the fourth straight day to warn off the …
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Targeted COVID-19 containment allows China to enjoy Golden Week
Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province has recently seen another COVID-19 outbreak. On Sept. 21, the provincial capital Harbin reported its first recent case of COVID-19, which was subsequently …
Proposed Shenzhen link to mega bridge will be a boon for Hong Kong, analysts say
Industry players mostly upbeat on extension to Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge, aimed at boosting traffic volumes and connecting city earlier left out of project.
Winter Olympics: Beijing 2022 organisers say they “face great pressure” because of Covid-19
The organisers of the Winter Olympics in Beijing say they “face great pressure” because of Covid-19. The Winter Olympics take place in February and the Paralympics in March, with China holding a …
Coronavirus: Bali to reopen direct flights from China, Japan, South Korea
Foreigners from New Zealand, Qatar and the UAE can also enter the country through Bali airport from Oct 14.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trading of China’s Evergrande shares is suspended in Hong Kong
The debt-ridden developer said trading in shares of its property management unit was being halted pending an announcement related to a merger or takeover.
China administered total of 2.214 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Oct 3
China administered about 730,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Oct. 3, bringing the total number of doses administered so far up to 2.214 billion, data from the National Health Commission showed on …
Biden’s new China trade plan echoes Trump’s, but assumes Beijing won’t change
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Monday will seek new talks with China over its failure to keep promises made in a “Phase 1” trade deal struck with former president Donald Trump, but will …
U.S. Signals Little Thaw in Trade Relations With China
The Biden administration said it would not immediately remove the Trump administration’s tariffs and would require that Beijing uphold its trade commitments.
China’s anti-US war epic grosses $203m in opening weekend
The world’s highest-grossing film does not involve James Bond or a Marvel superhero, but is a tub-thumping Chinese war epic that revels in a rare victory over …
Biden administration sets the stage to get more assertive with China on trade
The Biden administration, breaking its silence on America’s tense relations with China, indicated that it is prepared to take a more forceful approach in pressuring Beijing to fulfill its commitments …
US ready to accuse China of failing to honour trade deal signed with Trump
The Biden administration will criticise China on Monday for not living up to the trade deal that it signed with the US in the final year of the Trump administration, as it prepares to hold…
China’s population crisis is here to stay, but is Beijing doing enough to limit the fallout?
China has woken up to the demographic challenge it faces, but the question remains, can the government do enough to prevent its births ‘falling off a cliff’?
