China’s foreign minister Wang Yi has called for a new forum to defuse tensions in the Middle East after a meeting with his Iranian counterpart where he reiterated Beijing’s support for Tehran. ( read original…
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China is winning the global economic recovery
While much of the world scrambles to prevent new coronavirus cases from stalling the fragile recovery from recession, China’s economy is hitting its stride again and will end the year more influential … ( read…
Mainland China reports 21 new COVID-19 cases vs 15 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 21 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus on Oct. 10, up from 15 a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Sunday. ( read original story …)
China’s leaders face challenge of drawing up a five-year plan for an uncertain world
When China’s economic planners drafted the country’s last five-year plan in 2015, they said the international environment had “never been more complicated”. They might have spoken too soon. At that … ( read original story…
Mike Pompeo says Beijing deployed 60,000 troops on India border
The Chinese have now begun to amass huge forces against India in the north,’ Pompeo told O’Conner.Pompeo also talked about the important allies of the United States in Asia … ( read original story …)
Chinese app called Tuber provides a still-censored look over Beijing’s ‘Great Firewall’
A Chinese app has begun allowing limited and heavily censored access to some US social media sites that are normally blocked on the mainland, including YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. The browser, … ( read original…
Detained Canadians in China get rare consular access
The Canadian government said Saturday that China granted consular access to two detained Canadians in China for the first time since January. The Global Affairs department said Dominic Barton, … ( read original story …)
Trump, Trudeau Discuss Issue of Two Canadian Citizens Detained in China
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed on Saturday the issue of two Canadian citizens who have been detained in China, Trudeau’s office said in a read out … ( read…
Shenzhen Giving Away Millions in Digital Yuan in Lottery to Boost Consumption, Test Tech: Report
The rapidly growing city of Shenzhen will be giving away 10 million yuan (US$1.47 million) of China’s new sovereign digital money via lottery, as China seeks to test out and stimulate the usage of the…
State Dept. slams China for censoring Pence debate answer critical of Chinese Communist Party
China censors “any sort of criticism” of the Chinese Community Party fearing it is bad news if their citizens see “what actually happens,” State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus told “Fox & … ( read original…
See tourists swarm China during Golden Week
Golden Week, one of China’s busiest annual travel periods, provided a major test for the country as it emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic. CNN’s Selina Wang breaks down the economic boost the national … ( read…
The Vatican has betrayed the faithful in China
The Catholic Church’s agreement with the Chinese government will cost the Church its convictions and endanger the lives of its Chinese members. ( read original story …)
Australia-China row erupts: Canberra branded ‘too extreme’ on Beijing amid trade war fury
AUSTRALIA has gone too far on its hardline stance towards China, a foreign policy expert has said, as tensions continue to escalate between Canberra and Beijing. ( read original story …)
