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Climate Threatened Tuvalu Holds Election Watched by Taiwan, China
Voting began on Friday in the tiny Pacific Island nation of Tuvalu in a national election that is being closely watched by China, Taiwan, the US and its ally Australia, amid a tussle for influence…
China confirms British businessperson received prison sentence on espionage charges in 2022
A British businessperson was sentenced to five years in prison in 2022 on espionage charges in China, according to Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin.
US House bill would curb genetic info sharing with China’s Wuxi Apptec, BGI
A congressional committee focused on China has introduced a bill that would restrict federally funded medical providers from allowing China’s BGI Group, WuXi Apptec and other biotech companies from getting genetic information about Americans.
Beware of ‘exotic beauty’ honeytraps, warns China’s spy agency
China’s intelligence agency has warned citizens to beware of “exotic beauties” who are trying to honeytrap them into revealing state secrets.
Apply Hong Kong rules on Shenzhen side of shared innovation hub, adviser to Chinese policymakers says
Only ‘radical reforms’ at Lok Ma Chau Loop can serve country’s development needs in face of West’s economic sanctions, argues Professor Zheng Yongnian.
China sends human bone cells to Tiangong space station (video)
A Chinese space freighter has delivered human bone cells to the Tiangong space station for on-orbit research.
China sets up investigation team for east China building fire
The State Council has set up an inquiry team to investigate the building fire that broke out on Wednesday in the city of Xinyu in east China’s Jiangxi Province. The fire that broke out at…
China’s wild week in markets: Calm returns but big challenges remain
Hours later, Pan Gongsheng, the governor of the People’s Bank of China, unexpectedly announced that the central bank would slash the amount of cash banks are required to hold as reserves, which could provide one…
Taiwan reports Chinese ‘combat patrols’ ahead of China-US talks
Taiwan’s defence ministry said it detected 23 Chinese air force planes operating around Taiwan and carrying out “joint combat readiness patrols” with Chinese warships on Friday, ahead of high-level China-U.
British businessman jailed in China will ‘stoically’ serve remainder of his sentence, says daughter
A British businessman has been quietly detained in China since 2018 on charges of illegally selling intelligence to overseas parties, it emerged on Friday.
U.S. and China are working to make the business environment less volatile, Beijing says
China and the U.S. are working toward creating a more predictable environment for businesses, Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said Friday.
China confirms the 2022 conviction of a British businessperson on espionage charges
Beijing has confirmed that a longtime British businessperson in China was sentenced to five years in prison in 2022 on an espionage charge
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