China issued angry statements and launched warships after Taiwan elected Lai Ching-te, whom Beijing views as a dangerous separatist. But will it go further?
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China growth seen slowing to 4.6% in 2024, raising heat on policymakers – Reuters poll
China’s economic growth is likely to slow to 4.6% in 2024, and cool further to 4.5% in 2025, a Reuters poll showed, raising the heat on policymakers to roll out more stimulus measures amid deflationary…
China Calls for Larger-Scale Peace Conference on Gaza Crisis -Wang Yi
China Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the war in Gaza continues to escalate and China is calling for a larger-scale, more authoritative and effective international peace conference and a concrete timetable to implement a two-state…
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The decision to end relations with the Pacific island nation followed Chinese efforts to lure away partners, a senior Taiwanese government official said.
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Boeing faces a fresh delay in the resumption of deliveries of 737 MAX jets to China after the mid-air blowout of a panel on an Alaska Airlines MAX 9 this month, the Wall Street Journal…
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BEIJING—Boeing’s long-awaited delivery resumption of its 737 MAX jets to China faces fresh delays after the Alaska Airlines incident, as the plane maker was poised to benefit from the thaw in U.S.-China relations.
COVID-19 infection epidemic may return in China in January despite a decline in hospitalisations since New Year’s Day: Report
National Health Commission (NHC) spokesperson Mi Feng said at a press conference on Sunday that since the start of 2024, the number of patients received at fever clinics across the country has shown a …
DNA Verified: China’s Wuhan lab and major pharmaceutical companies caused COVID-19? Know truth here
We ran a fact check and got to know that the message has been circulated since 2021 and has resurfaced amid the new subvariant.
