When Kenyan President William Ruto touched down in Beijing seven months ago, he was welcomed on the tarmac with a red carpet and cordons of Chinese troops standing at attention. Among the goals of his…
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‘Sight’ Review: An Eye Doctor’s (Inner) Journey From China
Based on the real life of the pioneering ophthalmologist Ming Wang, this movie follows the character’s struggle to see inside himself.
In COVID-19 Oversight, House Republicans Deliver a Win for Accountability
HHS suspends EcoHealth Alliance for violating grant terms and conducting gain-of-function research linked to COVID-19 in Wuhan, China.
Beijing’s threat to hike import tariffs to challenge key U.S. brands in China
Beijing may raise tariffs to 25 percent from 15 percent on imported vehicles with engine sizes above 2.5 liters, the China Chamber of Commerce to the EU said this week, posing a threat to Detroit’s…
Beijing court reaffirms leash regulations for dogs after pet-related disputes
A Beijing court has reaffirmed that residents should strictly abide by the laws and regulations that state that dogs should wear their leashes while taking them outside to prevent the pets from injuring others.
Taiwan scrambles jets, puts forces on alert as China calls new war games “powerful punishment” for the island
Taiwan puts forces on alert, accuses China of an “irrational provocation” with its latest war games, and vows not to “shy away” from any threat.
China’s Xi pledges to tackle institutional obstacles in the economy
China will deepen reforms to tackle institutional obstacles to economic modernisation, President Xi Jinping was quoted by state media as saying on Thursday, ahead of a closely watched meeting on reforms.
Did NIH officials hide COVID-19 records?
David Morens, a top adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci, reportedly deleted records critical to uncovering the origins of COVID-19.
Beijing Stages War Games Around Taiwan as Backlash Begins Against New President Lai
Communist China launched military drills around Free China on Thursday, in what appears to be just the beginning of Beijing’s backlash to the inauguration of the island’s new president, Lai Ching-te, this week.
China’s Chocolate Market – Trends and Industry Overview
New trends and shifting consumption dynamics in China’s chocolate market present numerous opportunities for foreign businesses and investors.
Li Ka-shing’s ParknShop imports more goods from mainland China as Hongkongers flock to Shenzhen for cheaper goods
The supermarket chain is importing more products from mainland China in a bid to lure Hongkongers who have taken to travelling to Shenzhen and other mainland cities where they can shop and dine for …
China’s Military Drills Concern Even Taiwan’s Beijing-Friendly Party
The KMT, or Nationalist Party, which opposes Taiwan’s pro-independence movement, urged China to “exercise restraint” amid its latest show of force.
Taiwan’s thriving democracy struts its stuff as Beijing fumes
Lai Ching-te, a doctor turned politician, who had most recently served as vice president to Taiwan’s first female president, Tsai Ing-wen, is no naif about the precarious road ahead — a road made at …
