Air China is reportedly exploring the possibility of increasing its stake in Cathay Pacific to assume control of the Hong Kong-based carrier. This development has raised questions regarding Cathay …
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Roundup: Beijing parks sparkle with Lantern Festival delights
The Summer Palace, Beihai Park and Fragrant Hills, which are known for their classical gardens, are hosting cultural activities in their respective iconic scenic areas of Deheyuan (Garden of Virtue …
China wants Canadian private investment in Belt and Road projects, amid scrutiny
China pushes back on claims it engages in predatory lending, arguing it makes its expectations clear to developing countries. It chalks up debt issues to rocky economic recoveries after the COVID-19 …
Chinese used to escape to this former British colony. Now, cheap boba has Hongkongers heading in the opposite direction
With Hong Kong’s sky-high cost of living, residents like Andy Tsui have been looking for alternative ways to have more fun and spend less. And he’s found one.
China’s 1 trillion yuan EV, solar and battery exports face overcapacity concerns as US, EU anxieties grow
Beijing has already recognised overcapacity as a major challenge for 2024, as US and European Union anti-dumping probes and tariffs disrupt trade.
At least 15 killed in fire thought to have been started by electric bicycle in eastern China
At least 15 people were killed in a fire thought to have been sparked by an electric bicycle parked at a high-rise residential building in eastern China on Friday, state media have reported.
Fifteen dead and dozens injured in China flat fire
Fifteen people have been killed and more than 40 injured after a fire ripped through an apartment building in eastern China, local authorities said. Footage shared on social medal showed flames and …
Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs tells district councillors to act as bridge between people and authorities
Xia Baolong, director of Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, also joined city leader John Lee for dim sum breakfast to discuss municipal-level administration.
VIDEO: Residential building catches fire in eastern China’s Nanjing; at least 15 dead
Authorities in eastern China’s Nanjing reported at least 15 deaths and 44 injuries resulting from a fire that ravaged a residential building. According to officials speaking at a press conference on …
China self-made millionaire bride shows off dowry of flat, villa, US$1.4 million cash, Ferrari on big day – inspiring women to create own future
First job in factory, aged 14, opens beauty salons, becomes wealthy Amasses property, car, cash with combined value of US$4.2 million A bride in central China who proudly showed off her self-earned …
Why did Beijing pick ex-assistant foreign minister Nong Rong for Hong Kong affairs agency? Analysts say move rooted in geopolitical tensions
Veteran China watchers also say former diplomat’s move to Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office could be used to cultivate ties with Middle East, Central Asian countries.
Apartment block fire in China’s Nanjing city kills at least 15, officials say
The blaze started on the first floor where electric bikes had been placed, according to officials, but the cause is still unknown …
China is in cahoots with cartels in fentanyl production, smuggling, author claims
Blood Money’ author Peter Schweizer tells ‘Life, Liberty & Levin’ China’s connection to the drug crisis is larger than believed.
