An explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China has killed four people, a state news agency reported Sunday. Six other people were injured in the blast Saturday at the Jinshan Chemical Plant Co., in…
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Handled Doklam standoff with ‘restraint’: China
China will firmly uphold the existing international system with … If you have noticed we haven’t put up a paywall unlike many news organisations, – as we want to keep our journalism open. We believe…
China planning to allow gambling on Hainan island
An index of Macau casino stocks tumbled on the news. Sands China and MGM China Holdings dropped as much as 6 per cent, and Wynn Macau fell as much as 6.7 per cent. “I think…
China, the Vatican and a controversial deal
Under the agreement, the Vatican would be given a say in the appointment of future bishops in China, a Vatican source told news agency Reuters. For Beijing, an agreement with the Vatican could allow them…
With Sri Lankan port acquisition, China adds another ‘pearl’ to its ‘string’
China’s official licensing of the port in December last year … As 2017 wrapped up, the Chinese state news agency Xinhua published a dispatch from Colombo, describing how the Hambantota port was “now racing along…
China carries out first run of unmanned vessel as it seeks to boost maritime security
China has conducted the first run of an unmanned surface vehicle in its latest move to build up a blue-water navy that can support its maritime security. Military mouthpiece the People’s Liberation Army Daily reported…
China: US Disrespects Latin American Countries
He also attacked China’s state-led development model arguing it “is reminiscent of the past,” adding “it doesn’t have to be this hemisphere’s future.” China’s Foreign Ministry defended its economic ties with the region claiming they…
Buffett already ‘god of stocks’ in China, has $100 billion reason to invest more there
Six years ago Warren Buffett played the ukulele on CCTV during the Chinese New Year, endearing himself to hundreds of millions of viewers in China. With the Chinese New Year approaching again, the celebrity of…
China’s migrant children dilemma
The boy was feted by news media and even flown to Beijing for a three-day visit last month. The trip was sponsored by a Chinese Communist Party propaganda website, China Peace. While the boy was…
One-child policy: A look inside the struggles and benefits of China’s ‘little emperor’ generation
I remember growing up and being told by my mother over and over again that I was her “only hope”. China’s one-child policy was introduced in 1979 to control population growth There were exemptions to…
Possible deal between Vatican and China alarms many Catholics
Taiwan’s ambassador to the Holy See, Matthew S.M. Lee, said the Vatican was engaging with China to ease the suffering of those attending underground churches and said dialogue was in line with God’s will, according…
Beijing has made ‘relentless efforts’ to improve ties with Vatican
Beijing on Friday said it has made “relentless efforts” to improve ties with the Vatican, following a report that the two sides could sign a deal on the appointment of bishops within months. China’s foreign…
Vatican ‘closer to historic recognition of Beijing bishops’
The Holy See “hopes (the concession) will lead Beijing to recognise his authority as head of the Catholic Church in China,” the Journal said quoting a “person familiar with the plan”. The Vatican is moving…