One of China’s biggest-ever productions … Lockdown drama – Cannes has seen a return of Chinese cinema this year after a notable absence caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the country’s stringent lockdown. The heavy-handed…
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Crackdowns in Beijing’s Yanqing decreases telecom fraud
Thanks to intensive crackdowns on telecom scammers, the number of such cases in Beijing’s Yanqing district has dropped 43.1 percent year-on-year since the beginning of this year, according to the …
Russia Suffers Punishing Fees to Trade with China: Report
Chinese banks are reportedly relying on underground networks for Russian payments as major financial institutions turn their backs to avoid U.S. sanctions.
China has ramped up their military in a very powerful way: Jonathan DT Ward
Atlas Organization founder Jonathan D.T. Ward on China’s rising aggression towards Taiwan and Elon Musk’s reaction to tariffs on Chinese EVs.
China wants its nepo-baby and get-rich-quick influencers gone
China’s biggest platforms announced a synchronized crackdown on “bad behavior” involving flaunting luxury or wealth for online clout.
Missing microbes in infants and children in the COVID-19 pandemic: a study of 1,126 participants in Beijing, China
Since early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has had both direct and indirect impacts on health. A decrease in microbial diversity and an increase in opportunistic pathogens were reported in severe COVID-19 patients and were presumed…
Is China’s Economy Facing Its Own ‘Lost Decades’?
A real-estate slump and decelerating growth have led many to compare the world’s second-largest economy with Japan as it entered the 1990s.
JPMorgan is ‘positive’ on China stocks and ‘constructive’ on real estate as Beijing props up markets
JPMorgan is “positive” on China stocks and “constructive” on its real estate sector as the world’s second-largest economy strives to prop up its equity and property markets.
Jakarta’s ties with Beijing could be tested by South China Sea clashes, think tank warns
Whether Indonesia can maintain friendship with China amid ‘dramatic geopolitical changes’ will require ‘superb political wisdom’, Beijing-based foreign policy group says.
China state stockpiler aims to buy up to 15,000 T of cobalt, sources say
The planned purchase would be a big increase as industry sources say China’s state stockpiler – the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration – bought 8,700 tons of cobalt metal last year. China dominates the…
Singapore says Taiwan one of most ‘dangerous flashpoints’ in Beijing’s rivalry with US
Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said any clash in the Taiwan Strait ‘will have dire consequences for the entire world’.
28 Tibetan Buddhists awarded special doctorates in Beijing
BEIJING — A total of 28 Tibetan Buddhists were awarded “Tho Ram Pa” degrees, a prestigious academic title equivalent to a doctorate in Tibetan Buddhism, at the High-level Tibetan Buddhism College of China in Beijing…
China Has a Plan for Its Housing Crisis. Here’s Why It’s Not Enough.
A new approach by China’s top leaders is bold but pales against the problem: a vast number of empty apartments no one wants to buy.
