COVID-19 is still killing around 1,700 people a week around the world, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday, as it urged at-risk populations to keep up with their vaccinations against the …
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Beijing Angry After US, NATO Members Issue Strongest Condemnation Of China Yet
Beijing expressed ire at NATO on Thursday after the U.S. alliance members issued their strongest condemnation of China yet. Alliance members in Washington, D.C. for NATO’s annual summit this week signed a joint declaration Wednesday…
Iron Ore Swings Higher as Traders Await Beijing Policy Signals
Iron ore continued a volatile week of trading, with prices struggling to find direction amid mixed market signals ahead of next week’s big political gathering in Beijing.
NATO Summit sent China a ‘wake-up call’: Stavridis
NATO allies are meeting in Washington this week, with Ukraine at the top of the agenda and alliance members condemning China’s support for Russia in its war with Ukraine. Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander James…
China takes urgent climate action amid deadly rains, flooding
China is prioritizing its climate change policy as severe torrential rains and flooding continue to affect several parts of the country. Extensive emergency responses have been put in place to mitigate the impact of the…
Beijing Sends Message To NATO With Chinese-Belarusian Military Drills On Alliance’s Eastern Flank
As NATO leaders gathered in Washington for a landmark summit and issued “irreversible” support for Ukraine and deep criticism of Beijing for its support of Russia, China was holding maneuvers with …
Songs, pandas and praise for Xi: how China courts young Taiwanese
They aim to immerse Taiwanese high-schoolers and university students in Chinese culture and to foster their sense of Chinese nationalism. Before 2020 several thousand Taiwanese students went to China each summer for internships and exchanges.
Hungary will not support NATO becoming ‘anti-China’ bloc, minister says
BUDAPEST, July 11 (Reuters) – Hungary does not want NATO to become an “anti-China” bloc, and will not support it doing so, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Thursday.
The 2 apex predators designed to help NATO stop Russia – and China should take note, too
If Putin ever attacks a NATO country, he’s going to send tanks. And pop a missile barrage over Europe’s cities, just as he did to five cities in Ukraine on Monday.
Mainland China customs seizes more than 100 snakes from man at Hong Kong-Shenzhen border
Mainland Chinese customs officers have seized more than 100 live snakes concealed in a man’s trousers as he tried to cross the border from Hong Kong into Shenzhen. The unidentified man was intercepted …
Nato summit live: China accuses alliance of seeking security at expense of others after Ukraine row
Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson responds after Nato labels China ‘decisive enabler’ of Russia’s war against Ukraine
China plenum to deliver policy agenda hindered by conflicting goals
China’s leaders will seek to inject confidence in the economy at a highly anticipated meeting next week, but conflicting goals, such as boosting growth while cutting debt, may mean little progress toward implementing change.
Mainland China customs seize more than 100 snakes from man at Hong Kong-Shenzhen border
Mainland Chinese customs officers have seized more than 100 live snakes concealed in a man’s trousers as he tried to cross the border from Hong Kong into Shenzhen. The unidentified man was intercepted …
