Western China’s vast and beautiful Xinjiang region became notorious for the arbitrary detention and “re-education” of hundreds of thousands of Muslim Uyghurs, whose language and cultural identity have …
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Hongkongers hunt for roast chicken, laundry detergent and other bargains at US warehouse store in Shenzhen
Residents catch cross-border buses and sign up for shopping spree tours to visit Sam’s Club outlet in Qianhai, buoyed by bargain prices and strong Hong Kong dollar ‘You will feel you are making good …
US scientists enlisted China’s ‘Batwoman to ‘supercharge’ coronaviruses before pandemic
Just under two-and-a-half years later, in December 2019, the first cases of Covid-19 were reported in the Chinese city of … security concerns about doing high-level biosecurity work in China.” In an …
US had secret talks with China’s ‘Batwoman’ on deadly coronavirus tests two years before pandemic, bombshell docs reveal
US scientists held secret talks with China’s “Batwoman” on her deadly coronavirus experiments two years before the pandemic, bombshell emails have revealed. Wuhan Institute of Virology researchers …
Beijing’s top envoy in Hong Kong, chief executive and officials welcome 11,000 people for first charity walk on mega bridge
Pair attend opening ceremony for two-hour walk on Hong Kong-Zhuhai Macau Bridge, alongside justice secretary Paul Lam, home affairs minister Alice Mak and police chief Raymond Siu.
ANALYSIS: China feels the country isn’t patriotic enough. A new law aims to change that
China’s new “Patriotic Education Law” marks the latest expansion of leader Xi Jinping’s efforts to deepen the Communist Party’s presence in all aspects of life.
‘Liberation through reading’: All Sages Bookstore finds new location but keeps unique place among Beijing intellectuals
All Sages Bookstore is a landmark in Beijing’s intellectual landscape thanks to owner and once prominent dissident Liu Suli.
China feels the country isn’t patriotic enough. A new law aims to change that
China’s new “Patriotic Education Law” marks the latest expansion of leader Xi Jinping’s efforts to deepen the Communist Party’s presence in all aspects of life.
China’s Tesla-beating EV maker BYD has carmakers around the world ‘in a state of shock’ over its prices
BYD owns its entire EV battery supply chain and its CEO is both a relentless cost-cutter and “natural engineer,” as Charlie Munger put it.
Why Russia’s Growing Reliance on China Should Worry Putin
Economists warn China is getting the best out of increased trade with Russia after Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Taiwan to pick new president as China ramps up threats: ‘choice between war and peace’
The US and China are keeping close tabs on Taiwan’s presidential election set to take place next week. The present frontrunner, and current vice-president, faces a former police chief.
China’s Shenzhen a good place for innovation: Italian engineer
Italian engineerSHOOTING TIME: Jan. 5, 2024DATELINE: Jan. 6, 2024LENGTH: 00:03:06LOCATION: SHENZHEN, ChinaCATEGORY: SOCIETYSHOTLIST:1. various of Shenzhen2. SOUNDBITE (English): LEONARDO DE PALO, Ital …
‘Derisking’ China-Reliant Supply Chains Is Creating New Risks
“Derisking” the West’s ties with China—shorthand for measures like tariffs to build up supply chains in friendly nations—has a nice ring to it. After all, who could argue against reducing risks?
