A Chinese driver loads ‘bike-share’ bikes on a flatbed truck in Beijing on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Despite the incredible popularity of the bike share schemes in China’s major cities, many locals are …
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China’s Bet U.S. Is Bluffing on Taiwan War Risks Dangerous Miscalculation
It seems all that now stands between China and the regime’s desire to drag Taiwan under its direct control is the strength of America’s hand, which Beijing may soon force Washington to show. Taiwan …
China-Myanmar border city Ruili starts 2nd round of COVID-19 testing
With pressure from a new surge of COVID-19, the China-Myanmar border city Ruili in Southwest China’s Yunnan Province launched a second round of mass nucleic acid testing on Tuesday. A total of 238,600 …
China GDP: economic recovery from coronavirus ‘increasingly visible’ as IMF lifts China, global outlook
China’s economy is now estimated to grow by 8.4 per cent in 2021, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), an increase of 0.3 percentage points from January’s prediction.
Foreign diplomats give thumbs-up to Beijing 2022 preparations
Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING – During the “Experience Beijing” ice sports testing program, diplomats from multiple countries gave compliments on the preparation work of the Beijing Winter Olympics and looked …
Holiday brings travel peak as epidemic eases in China
Over the Chinese New Year in February, many people in China were forced to cancel holiday plans due to travel restrictions. With the COVID-19 epidemic now largely under control in China, many …
Hollow calls to politicize 2022 Beijing Olympics will backfire
Western governments and corporations were facing increased pressure to boycott the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics over alleged human rights abuses in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, …
Over 142m COVID-19 vaccine doses administered across China
Two foreign recipients (1st L & 1st R) get registered for Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines at a vaccination site in Tsinghua University, Beijing, capital of China, April 3, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — …
China ‘could start easing international travel restrictions by next spring’ if it hits coronavirus vaccination targets
Chinese people may be able to start travelling overseas with fewer restrictions next spring as the country pushes to inoculate at least 70 per cent of the population against Covid-19 by then, a …
How Will China Vaccinate 560 Million People? Start With Free Ice Cream
China’s Covid-19 vaccination campaign got off to a slow start. It is now trying to catch up, through a mixture of freebies and the occasional threat. By Vivian Wang and Keith Bradsher In Beijing, the…
Global capitalism abets China’s repression
Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free. Since Beijing has made access to the potential riches of China’s markets contingent upon toeing party lines, companies face …
China cautions Japan as it speaks up before Biden, Suga meet
China’s foreign minister cautioned Japan against teaming up with the U.S. to counter Beijing, as Japan speaks up more on human rights in China’s Xinjiang region ahead of …
As China Targets H&M and Nike, Local Brands See Their Chance
Chinese rivals to Western names have improved quality and marketing. Now the country’s defiance could give them an edge with young patriots.