In Hokkaido, the celestial phenomena were reportedly visible to the naked eye on Dec. 1, according to The Japan Times. The lights were observed from an observatory in the town of Rikubetsu. According …
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China’s Xi Doubles Down on Favorite Weapon Against US Allies
The U.S. is treaty-bound to defend both Japan and the Philippines against attacks in the East and South China seas, respectively, but China’s deliberate use of so-called “gray zone” tactics—coercive …
Popular Taiwanese rock band Mayday investigated for lip-synching in China
Popular Taiwanese rock band Mayday is being investigated by Chinese authorities over allegations of lip-synching during recent concerts, an accusation the band’s label has denied in a controversy that has dominated Chinese social media since…
Moody’s warns it may downgrade China
Moody’s Investors Service Ratings agency Moody’s on Tuesday cut its outlook on China’s government credit ratings to negative from stable, citing lower medium-term economic growth and ongoing downsizing of the property sector.
UK’s last giant pandas leave for China after more than a decade in Scotland
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China’s policy support is a ‘stop-gap’ measure — not stimulus, SocGen economist says
Chinese authorities announced a rare mid-year revision, which included the issuance of 1 trillion yuan in ($137 billion) in government debt — one of the biggest changes to the national budget in years …
China’s state banks seen swapping and selling dollars for yuan – sources
China’s major state-owned banks were seen swapping yuan for U.S. dollars in the onshore swap market and selling those dollars in the spot market to support the yuan on Tuesday, two sources with …
China Issues Safety Guidelines for Autonomous Public Transport Vehicles
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s transport ministry issued on Tuesday safety guidelines for autonomous vehicles in public transport. Self-driving vehicles engaging in the operation of urban buses and trams …
China looks to deepen EU ties at summit, foreign minister says
China hopes to boost relations with the European Union at an upcoming summit, with a firm focus on pragmatic cooperation in the face of complex situations and severe challenges, its foreign minister …
World carbon dioxide emissions increase again, driven by China, India and aviation
A team of scientists reported that the world this year pumped 1.1% more heat-trapping carbon dioxide into the air than last year because of increased pollution from China and India.
Commentary: Respiratory illness surge in China can’t help but trigger COVID-19 memories
It’s natural for people to be concerned about whether the rise in respiratory illnesses in China might possibly herald a repeat of the COVID-19 pandemic. But misinformation might be the more dangerous …
China’s Xi Welcomes Belarus President to Beijing
Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke of a “strengthened political mutual trust and international coordination” with Belarus after he met with the European country’s president in Beijing, according to …
COP28: Should India and China receive or pay climate damage fund?
The recommendations, now approved by COP28, “urge” developed countries to support the loss and damage fund, and “encourage” others to support it voluntarily. The decision also makes it clear that all …
