The move is the latest by China to revive tourism and boost the world’s second-largest economy following a slump due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Taiwan prepares to pick new president amid growing threat from China
Outcome of election scheduled for 13 January could lead to vastly different scenarios with Beijing next year
China to ease visa application for tourists from US
The move is the latest by China to revive tourism and boost the world’s second-largest economy following a slump during the COVID-19 pandemic. Beijing earlier cleared the way for passport holders from …
China’s appetite for Australian barley is back, three years after tariffs halted the near-$1 billion market
Farmers say it took time to bounce back from China’s tariffs on Australian barley, but the reopening of the market has been positive.
Netherlands and China win opening group stage matches at United Cup
The Netherlands won the decisive mixed doubles match to clinch its opening United Cup group stage tie against Norway 2-1, while China swept the Czech Republic 3-0.
China Eases Visa Application For US Tourists
China will simplify visa applications for tourists from the United States from January 1, cutting the documents required, according to a notice on Friday on the website of the Chinese embassy in …
China eases visa application for U.S. tourists
China will simplify visa applications for tourists from the United States from Jan. 1, cutting the documents required, according to a notice on Friday on the website of the Chinese embassy in Washington.
China’s Decision To Ban Fireworks Stirs Heated Discussion Before Lunar New Year
In 2017, official data showed 444 cities had banned fireworks. Since then, some cities have scaled back curbs, allowing fireworks at certain times of the year and at designated venues.
South China Sea: Beijing, Asean claimant states risk pushing beyond ‘grey zone between peace and war’ in 2024
Clashes in the disputed waters this year portend further incidents in 2024 that could result in a serious conflict, analysts say China is expected to keep tensions simmering within the ‘grey zone’ to …
China tensions rising, US revives WWII-era Pacific airfield
In the middle of the Pacific ocean, an abandoned US airfield once key to dropping the nuclear bomb on Japan — and nearly lost to history amid encroaching forest — is being revived.Including, on …
How Should Beijing Engage with the Next Taiwanese Administration?
Regardless of who wins Taiwan’s January 13 election, Beijing will have a golden opportunity to initiate talks without preconditions.
The worshippers caught between China and Taiwan
Many Taiwanese follow religions with deep ties to China, which delights Beijing but worries Taipei.
‘Rare’ 7,000-year-old bottle — with a mysterious purpose — unearthed in tomb in China
The “rare” bottle found at the Peiligang site is unique because of its abnormally small size and its age, according to an article from the People’s Daily Online, a Chinese government-run news outlet. Researchers initially…