Chinese diplomats are increasingly turning to Twitter to defend Beijing’s policies to the international community, taking combative stances and courting controversy on a platform banned in their own … ( read original story …)
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Explosion at gas factory in central China kills at least 12
The official Xinhua news agency said the explosion occurred in the air separation unit of the Yima gas factory of the Henan Coal Gas (Group) Co., Ltd. The blast was not in the gas tank…
Why China is so focused on Canada’s election
China can afford to wait out Canada in diplomatic dispute … Yet even as the settlement was being negotiated, there were reports that little had changed within the military. CBC News reported in May ……
Explosion at gas factory in central China kills at least 10
The official Xinhua news agency said the explosion occurred in the air separation unit of the Yima gas factory of the Henan Coal Gas (Group) Co., Ltd. The blast was not in the gas tank…
Woman who fled China speaks out about treatment at so-called vocational training camps
Sairagul Sauytbai, an ethnic Kazakh who fled China last year after working in a so-called vocational training centre for ethnic minorities, wanted to tell others about the beatings and torture … ( read original story…
After weeks of silence, the White House is renewing its attack on Beijing’s Muslim oppression as US-China trade talks stall
President Donald Trump’s administration is renewing its attacks on China’s human-rights crisis as trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing appear to have stalled. Secretary of State Mike … ( read original story …)
China can afford to wait out Canada in diplomatic dispute, Japanese ambassador warns
If China doesn’t see a way to get what it wants from the current Canadian government, it would wait for the next one before resolving its diplomatic dispute with Canada, Japan’s ambassador to Canada ……
Shenzhen WTA Finals set to offer largest tennis prize in history – male or female – with US$4.7 million up for grabs
WTA chief executive officer Steve Simon says they were sold on Shenzhen ‘walking the walk’ when it comes to women in sports The winner of the finals event could take home US$4.7 million, the biggest…
Companies mislabelling products, moving factories out of China to avoid Trump tariffs
Some are moving factories out of China. Others are strategically redesigning products. Some are seeking loopholes in trade law or even mislabeling where their goods originate — all with the goal … ( read original…
Detained Chinese-Australian writer charged, moved to different detention centre in Beijing: lawyer
Find your bookmarks by selecting your profile name. A Chinese Australian writer detained in Beijing since January was charged on Thursday and moved to a different detention centre in the Chinese … ( read original…
Australia says China transfers writer Yang to detention in Beijing
Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang told a news briefing in Beijing on Thursday that as far as he was aware, the case was still being investigated. “What I can tell you is that China’s state…
Lawyer says China has charged Chinese-Australian writer
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade later said its Beijing Embassy was seeking confirmation from China authorities that Yang had been transferred to a Beijing detention centre. The embassy had … ( read original…
Shenzhen store draws HK buyers
The Xiaomi (1810) flagship store in Shenzhen has attracted crowds, with half of the people from Hong Kong.The only flagship store in Guangdong province has been open for about two years, and has seen ……