China’s falling birth rate is leading to the closure of many hospital obstetrics departments. The fertility decline has forced hospitals to offer other services. Despite government incentives to boost …
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Hong Kong passes second national security law, aligning city more closely with mainland China
CNN’s Rosemary Church talks to Hong Kong lawmaker Regina Ip about Article 23, a national security law that critics and analysts say grants officials sweeping new powers to crack down on dissent and …
1 killed, 17 injured in car, e-bike collisions in Beijing
BEIJING — One person was killed and 17 others injured after a passenger car collided with multiple electric bikes in Beijing Tuesday evening, the municipal traffic management bureau said Wednesday.
Blinken stands by US’ ‘ironclad commitment’ to defend Philippines amid fears of China conflict
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday reiterated the United States’ “ironclad commitment” to defend the Philippines as rising tensions with China in the South China Sea raise fears of a broader …
As Europe battles an ‘onslaught’ of China EVs, one CEO has a plan
Renault CEO Luca de Meo said that reforms inspired by China could help to shore up Europe’s automotive industry. A report released by the French automaker said that European firms face a host of …
South China Sea: Philippines’ Marcos denies ‘poking the bear’ with Beijing
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said the threat to his nation from Beijing’s sweeping claims in the South China Sea is growing but argued that his government’s efforts to assert sovereignty …
China tells US to not take sides on South China Sea issue
China said the United States must refrain from “stirring up trouble” or taking sides on the South China Sea issue, after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said a security deal with the Manila …
Chinese students not keen to study in US after COVID-19
In Shanghai China students Helen Dong and Yvonne Wong have both decided against studying in the US a destination of choice for many decades for Chinese students …
China Launches Satellite to Explore Moon as Neighbors on Earth Worry About Rocket Debris
China’s busy space activity may exacerbate tensions with neighboring countries that could be in range of falling bits of rocket debris.
Passenger bus crashes into tunnel wall in north China, killing 14
A passenger bus collided into a tunnel wall in north China’s Shanxi province on Tuesday, killing 14 people and injuring 37 others, Chinese state media reported on Wednesday.
Taiwan warns of ‘enormous’ Chinese bases near its S.China Sea holding
Taiwan’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that China has built “enormous” military bases on three islands surrounding Taiwan’s main holding in the South China Sea, but Taipei is not looking to …
Rising Challenges and Uncertainties for Foreign Firms in China, Reports European Business Group
Amidst an increasingly politicized global business environment, companies face tough decisions about their engagement with the Chinese market, the report underscored. It was developed in collaboration …
Doing business in China is growing tougher, more uncertain, European business group says
That’s especially the case given trade friction with Washington and discussions about “decoupling” supply chains from China after the disruptions that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. But they …
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