During a visit to Australia this week, Chinese Premier Li Qiang made a classic goodwill gesture that boded well for relations between the two countries: he offered to send pandas.The offer comes as ties between…
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Adidas is investigating allegations of embezzlement and bribery in China, according to news reports
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China’s rich ditch flashy luxury as global sales stall, says Bain
China’s richest people are avoiding flaunting their wealth in favour of more discreet fashion, according to a report published on Tuesday by Bain consultancy that predicted the weakest global luxury market since the height of…
Will China’s historic paper on lunar far side samples be in English or Chinese?
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As Philippines sailor hurt in South China Sea incident, U.S. cites risk of “much more violent” confrontation
As the Philippines accuses China of ramming a ship, the White House warns something “much more violent” could happen in the South China Sea.
China injures US ally’s sailors in test of Biden defense pledge
Over the past year, Chinese coast guard and paramilitary ships have intercepted Philippine government convoys bringing troops and supplies to the warship-turned-outpost. China claims the ship’s …
China could soon have to choose between fueling the Ukraine war and its access to Europe’s economy
The West is hardening its stance toward China over its apparent support for Russia’s Ukraine invasion.
Xi calls for all-out flood rescue effort as storms pound southern China
The task of controlling floods in China is becoming increasingly arduous, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday, calling for all-out efforts to safeguard lives and property as powerful storms pounded provinces from the interior to…
China securities regulator vows to strengthen oversight, resolve risks
China’s securities regulator said on Tuesday it will strengthen regulation of all financial activities and prevent and resolve risks, in a move to improve and reform financial markets amid a wobbly economic recovery.
China accuses U.S. of “malign intention” to discredit its COVID vaccines
She also said China had started a “disinformation campaign to falsely blame the United States for the spread of COVID-19.” (Reporting by Mikhail Flores and Karen Lema; Editing by Ed Davies)
