The decision was made “in the context of a global Yoox Net-a-Porter plan aimed at focusing investments and resources on its core and more profitable geographies”, said a spokesperson for Richemont, the Swiss luxury group…
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China’s ‘particularly ferocious’ epidemic is expected to peak, should we be worried?
Back in December 2019, ProMed – a surveillance programme run by the International Society for Infectious Diseases – reported on a health scare in Wuhan, China. As we all remember far too clearly, this …
China’s Li Pays ‘Very Positive’ Visit to Fonterra, New Zealand Minister Says
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Governor General Cindy Kiro welcome Chinese Premier Li Qiang with a traditional Maori welcome and honour guard, during Li Qiang’s visit to New Zealand, on the grounds of…
Mockups Of China’s Sharp Sword Stealth Drone Appear Near New Supersized Amphibious Warship
Evidence continues to grow that stealthy GJ-11 Sharp Sword is bound for the decks of Chinese carriers and new amphibious assault ships.
Exclusive: China pushes rival Ukraine peace plan before Swiss summit, diplomats say
China, skipping a weekend summit on a peace plan for Ukraine, has been lobbying governments for its alternative plan, 10 diplomats said, with one calling Beijing’s campaign a “subtle boycott” of the global meeting in…
US industry groups seek hearing, more on Biden’s China tariff hike
A wide swath of pro-trade American business groups has asked the Biden administration for another month to comment on plans to impose steeper tariffs on Chinese imports of electric vehicles, batteries,
China and Argentina in early talks over Javier Milei’s possible visit to Beijing: sources
No date or agenda yet, but meeting with Xi Jinping could still happen as two sides assess what they could gain from a trip by the new leader.
Beijing non-profit academy offers open-source AI tools to fuel country’s adoption of the technology
A Beijing non-profit has launched a suite of open-source AI models to help fuel the technology’s local development, in a fresh example of China’s efforts to push back against US tech restrictions.
G7 confronts China on commerce, pope talks about AI
Pope Francis made an historic appearance at the Group of Seven summit on Friday to speak about the pros and cons of artificial intelligence, while G7 leaders also pledged to tackle what they said were…
How China’s Chang’e 6 minirover snapped its epic photo on the moon’s far side
The Chang’e 6 lander touched down in Apollo crater with the South Pole-Aitken basin on June 1. The rover was deployed around two days later, after sampling operations on the moon had been completed.
Two Covid Theories
Covid is part of the coronavirus family, so named because the virus contains a protein shaped like a spike. (Corona is the Latin word for crown.) In recent decades, the main way that coronaviruses …
EU pork industry faces ‘nightmare’ if China restricts imports
Europe’s pork industry faces a “nightmare scenario” of lower prices and falling profitability if China restricts imports from the region, industry executives and analysts said on Friday.
Pentagon Launched Secret Anti-Vax Campaign To Discredit China During COVID Pandemic, Report Says
The Pentagon reportedly launched a secret online campaign to disparage a Chinese Covid vaccine, according to a new investigation.