There were emotional scenes at Tokyo’s Ueno zoo, where visitors flocked for the last public viewing of giant pandas Ri Ri and Shin Shin on Saturday, before they are sent back to China.
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Landmarks in Beijing to Be Illuminated to Mark 75th Founding Anniversary of PRC
Beijing will activate over 2,800 nighttime illumination facilities from Sept. 29 to Oct. 7 to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Upgraded illumination effects …
China says it opposes any violation of Lebanon’s sovereignty
China opposes any violation of Lebanon’s sovereignty, China’s foreign ministry said on its website on Sunday after an Israeli airstrike on Beirut killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.
Good Media: Two Guinness World Records Set! Shenzhen’s stunning drone show kicks off National Day celebrations
It is worth noting that this drone show was just the beginning. During the National Day Holiday, Shenzhen will continue the drone performances for seven consecutive days. Daily shows will feature …
Will China’s Surprise Stimulus Work?
Getting out of the deflationary hole China dug itself is vital, and in the short run all stimulus will help. But for the long term, China needs to stop digging and start consuming …
China, at UN, warns against ‘expansion of the battlefield’ in the Ukraine war
Three days before his communist government turns 75, China’s foreign minister is warning fellow leaders against an “expansion of the battlefield” in Russia’s war with Ukraine.
Beijing is seriously concerned about the Chinese economy
China’s leaders and economic policymakers – who have been optimistic and confident about the economy for years – are clearly spooked. Just two weeks ago, Chinese state media was happily insisting …
Wuhan is in the news again after the COVID-19 outbreak; this time a Chinese attack submarine sank at a shipyard in the city
A new Chinese nuclear-powered assault submarine sank at a Wuhan shipyard, raising questions about China’s military capabilities and governance. Satellite photographs corroborated the salvage efforts …
Can China Sustain Stimulus-Fueled Market Rally?
Chinese assets including stocks and the yuan extended gains a day after top officials unleashed a wave of stimulus measures. Bloomberg Intelligence analysts Marvin Chen and Stephen Chiu discuss …
Wang touts China’s role as peacemaker, calls for Mideast ceasefire
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi sought to burnish his country’s credentials as a global peacemaker at the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday, calling for a cessation of fighting in the Middle East and touting…
China keeps adding new countries to its visa-free program
Over the last year, China has taken the uncharacteristic step of slackening its rules for foreign visitors. In a pilot program meant to bring in tourist dollars post-pandemic, the country has launched …
The shipbuilding empire fueling China’s naval rise is a juggernaut, but tough questions remain
China’s shipbuilding capacity and ambitions are major strengths, but it faces potential struggles as it seeks to build a modern navy.
China holds military drills in South China Sea after talks with U.S
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese air and naval forces are conducting manoeuvres in a disputed area of the South China Sea, the military said on Saturday, hours after the country’s top diplomat …
