“China’s intent is crystal clear … Jennifer Griffin currently serves as a national security correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC) and is based out of the Washington D.C. bureau. She joined the network in October…
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A Dog’s Life: In Beijing’s Forbidden City, No Holiday for Canine Patrol
BEIJING — As China ushers in the Lunar Year of the Dog, hundreds of millions of Chinese are traveling to their hometowns to spend the week-long national holiday with their families. But for the 23-dog…
Millions in China journey home for Lunar New Year
China’s official Xinhua news agency said more than 1.1 million were expected to pass through railway stations in Beijing on Tuesday and Wednesday alone. Travel agency Ctrip and the China Tourism Academy also found more…
Jewelry companies vie for China’s independent women in marketing blitz
“A memento to reward your own success,” reads the slogan alongside a diamond encrusted pendant in an advertisement from Chow Tai Fook, a Hong Kong-based jewelry company that has a big presence across China. Facing…
British warship to sail from Australia to South China Sea
but we shouldn’t be blind to the ambition that China has and we’ve got to defend our national security interests,” he told the ABC. In a recent interview with news.com.au, Dr Malcolm Davis, a senior…
China’s Xi stresses military modernization in pre-new year visit
“Noting that technology was a core combat capability, Xi called for intensified work to make breakthroughs in core and key technologies so that China could take the initiative in international competition,” the news agency said.…
British Navy to send a warship to challenge Beijing’s claims to the South China Sea
A British warship will sail through the South China Sean next month to challenge Beijing’s claims to the international waters. The move is likely to stoke tensions with China, who have claimed the area and…
The ‘globalisation’ of China’s military power
China’s modernisation of its armed forces is proceeding faster than many analysts expected. Now, according to experts at the International Institute for Strategic Studies – the IISS – in London, it is China and no…
Hong Kong Catholics step up opposition to Vatican deal with Beijing
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Catholics in Hong Kong stepped up their opposition to a deal between the Vatican and Beijing on Monday with an all-night prayer vigil and an open letter warning of dire consequences…
Beware of cheap international flights going through China
To complicate things even more, some regions in China have created their own rules making short visits exempt from visa requirements, meaning you get a waiver at the destination airport for visits up to 144…
China’s State Media Takes Aim at Crypto Trading, ICOs
China’s state-owned news agency appears to be stepping up rhetoric on over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading and overseas initial coin offerings (ICOs), calling the blockchain use cases attempts to bypass domestic regulation. In a news report…
China starts work on world’s biggest test site for drone ships at gateway to South China Sea
China has started building the world’s biggest test site for … according to Dayoo.com, a Guangzhou Daily news site. When completed, the Wanshan Marine Test Field would cover 771.6 sq km and be the biggest…
Kevin Rudd has slammed the Turnbull government’s approach to China
But Doctor Adam Lockyer, a senior lecturer in Security Studies at Macquarie University, said Mr Rudd is quite right to be critical of Australia’s approach to China. “Many of his points are accurate,” he told…