The show ‘To the Wonder’ extols the beauty of an area that is at the center of alleged human-rights abuses in the country.
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High-speed sleeper trains make maiden trips from Hong Kong to Beijing and Shanghai
But not all passengers satisfied with service, with some complaining lack of Wi-fi left them without entertainment.
Australia and China stabilize their relationship, troubled since 2020
In total, a dozen of export products were targeted by customs barriers after Canberra called for an independent inquiry into the origin of the Covid-19 pandemic in April 2020. The decision caused China’s fury, which…
A Pentagon-approved bot attack attempted to thwart global COVID-19 vaccinations, report finds
A ccording to a new investigative report by Reuters, the Pentagon ran a year-long vaccine disinformation campaign using social media bots — all part of an anti-China political play built on problematic COVID-19 disinformation.
US diplomat warns China’s provoking of Taiwan risks conflict
Oudkirk blamed the COVID-19 pandemic for affecting supply chains but said the delays were gradually unwinding and to “watch this space.” The U.S. in early June approved an $80 million sale of F-16 fighter jet…
Beijing braces for second heat wave in single week
Beijing on Saturday issued a yellow alert for high temperatures, urging preparations for a second heat wave following a brief respite from extreme conditions. Beijing’s meteorological service has said the capital city will likely see…
Infrared view of Summer Palace in Beijing
This photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows an infrared view of the Summer Palace in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Yin Gang) This photo taken on June 14, 2024 shows an infrared view of the…
China wants a fleet of aircraft carriers for pride and power, and it’s building it at a breakneck pace
China is rushing to build a fleet of aircraft carriers and making major technology jumps. It sees deep value in these powerful assets.
U.S. Military’s Secret War Against Chinese Vaccines During COVID-19
At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. military launched a covert campaign to counter what it perceived as China’s growing influence in the Philippines, a country particularly hard-hit by …
Japanese municipalities promote charms in Beijing to attract tourists from China
Over a dozen Japanese municipalities have promoted themselves as tourist destinations in Beijing amid the slow recovery in the number of Chinese visiting Japan.
Renewables chief says Biden’s China tariffs risk slowing green transition
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Major Ukraine peace summit to kick off in Switzerland – but no Russia or China
Dozens of governments are attending a conference in Switzerland dedicated to setting out a path towards peace between Ukraine and Russia. But there will be no delegation from Moscow.
First Beijing-bound overnight high-speed train departs
The first high-speed sleeper train from Hong Kong to Beijing departed on Saturday evening, with the transport minister calling the new overnight …