The European Parliament agreed on Thursday to freeze ratification of a new investment pact with China until Beijing lifts sanctions on EU politicians that include five members of the EU assembly and …
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China says providing vaccines to almost 40 African nations
China says it is providing COVID-19 vaccines to nearly 40 African countries and describes its actions as purely altruistic …
China’s persecuted Muslims find haven in the US
Up to 3 million Turkic Muslims are, or have been, detained in facilities like these, according to the U.S. State Department and human rights activists. The Chinese government does not deny the …
China Crypto Players Shrug off Beijing’s Latest Crackdown
China’s latest salvo against cryptocurrencies has driven a brutal selloff in bitcoin markets but retail traders, miners and even crypto finance firms reckon Beijing’s bark is louder than its bite.
China Accuses U.S. of ‘Illegally’ Moving Into Its Territory in South China Sea
“The [Chinese People’s Liberation Army] statement about this mission is false. USS Curtis Wilbur was not ‘expelled’ from any nation’s territory,” the U.S. Navy said in a statement.
India blames China for deadly Himalayan clashes
India’s foreign minister has blamed China for last year’s deadly skirmishes along their Himalayan border and warned of greater economic consequences unless peace was restored. Almost a year later, …
More than 400 million people across China have been vaccinated against COVID
More than 400 million people across China have been inoculated against coronavirus — but that’s still only a fraction of its population of 1.4 billion.
India’s coronavirus crisis threatens plans for post-pandemic supply chain shift from China
India’s second wave is threatening to put some small exporters out of business, slow the country’s economic recovery and set back attempts to capitalise on supply chain shifts from China.
China Insists Shaking Skyscraper is Safe as Building Continues to Wobble
The U.S. consulate in southern China has advised citizens to avoid the 1,000-foot building and its surrounding area amid continued shaking.
China, in global campaign, vaccinates its people in Thailand
Chinese citizens living in Thailand began being vaccinated on Thursday as part of China’s global campaign to inoculate its nationals living and working abroad. The vaccines were donated by China to be …
China Enraged as U.S. Navy Asserts Navigational Rights Near Paracel Islands
A Chinese military spokesperson said the U.S.’s actions were “irresponsible,” while the U.S. Navy said China’s claim to the whole archipelago was “inconsistent with international law.” …
China pledges to provide vaccines to almost 40 African countries
China said Thursday it is providing COVID-19 vaccines to nearly 40 African countries, describing its actions as purely altruistic in an apparent intensification of what has been …
‘No abnormality’ in wobbling Shenzhen skyscraper
An American consulate in China is asking US citizens to stay away from a skyscraper in the southern city of Shenzhen which wobbled inexplicably on Tuesday.Tens of thousands of people in the SEG Plaza …
