China reinforced its troops near the Indian border with mountain climbers and martial arts fighters shortly before a deadly clash this month, state media reported. Tensions are common between the two … ( read original…
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China’s New National Security Law Looms Over Hong Kong
Chinese lawmakers could approve the law within days, threatening to curb free speech and protest in the territory after a year of political tumult. ( read original story …)
Beijing reports 14 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
Workers wait to have their throat swab samples collected at a COVID-19 nucleic acid testing facility set up temporarily on a construction site in Haidian District of Beijing, capital of China, June 26 … (…
Beijing has a plan to change Hong Kong – but can citizens fight back?
Beijing’s imposition of a national security law in Hong Kong is its latest act to hurl the special administrative region towards ‘One Country, One system’—following a long list of meddling in the city … (…
China criticises Canada for ‘irresponsible remarks’ over two men charged with spying
China accuses Canada of ‘irresponsible statements’ over detained Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor … ( read original story …)
Asia Today: South Korea reports 62 new cases, China has 17
South Korea has confirmed 62 additional cases of the coronavirus over a 24-hour period, as the country continues to grapple with new clusters after easing … ( read original story …)
China industrial firms’ May profits rise 6% year-on-year
Profits at China’s industrial firms in May rose 6% year-on-year to 582.3 billion yuan ($82.28 billion), the statistics bureau said on Sunday. ( read original story …)
China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, including 14 in Beijing
Mainland China on Sunday reported 17 new coronavirus cases, mostly in the Chinese capital of Beijing. The National Health Commission said 17 new infections were confirmed on Saturday, down from 21 a … ( read…
China denounces Canada’s ‘megaphone diplomacy’ over spy charges
China sharply criticized Canada on Saturday, blaming its leaders for “irresponsible” statements about two Canadians accused of spying in China and calling on Ottawa to end its “Megaphone Diplomacy.” … ( read original story …)
Satellite Images Show Buildup on Disputed India-China Border
Satellite images released this week show construction activity under way on both the Indian and Chinese sides of a contested border high in the Karakoram mountains a week after a deadly clash in the ……
Li Zhensheng: Photographer of China’s cultural revolution
This job came during one of the most brutal periods in China’s history. The Cultural Revolution began in 1966 when Communist leader Mao Zedong began a campaign to eliminate his rivals. Mao mobilised … (…
Summit aims to help vulnerable countries battle corona
More than 6 Billion Euros have been raised at a summit organized by the EU and the international aid group Global Citizen. The goal is to make potential vaccines, tests and treatments affordable and ……
Galwan Valley: China to use martial art trainers after India border clash
China has said it is moving 20 martial art trainers to the Tibetan plateau to train its forces. No official reason for the decision has been given, but it comes after at least 20 Indian…