China’s Earthquake Administration (CEA … the death toll could reach anywhere near the levels caused by that disaster. Tang Sesheng told the AFP news agency that many people were taking refuge in the main square.…
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Maker Faire Beijing 2017 Focuses on the Evolution of the Maker Movement
I’m a word nerd who loves to geek out on how emerging technology affects the lexicon. I was an editor on the first 40 volumes of MAKE, and I love shining light on the incredible…
Beijing pressures Singapore over South China Sea
Ahead of Singapore’s ASEAN Chairmanship in 2018, Brijing is subtly putting pressure on the island-state not to draw large amounts of attention to the South China Sea. But as Special Correspondent Greg Torode reports, Singapore…
Air filter masks donated to B.C. by Waterloo startup
The air quality, said Szasz, was especially bad in Cache Creek and Kamloops, “The air pollution, it was worse than Beijing when I was there.” The company shipped an additional 1000 masks to B.C. from…
Living in Beijing: An Expat Guide
Fed up with disappointing elections in the West? Consider a move to the capital of the People’s Republic of China, where trivial matters like democracy won’t get in the way of you ganbei-ing your baijiu…
Rescuers begin gathering bodies after earthquake hits China
BEIJING – Stranded tourists and residents struggled Wednesday to clear roads and cope with power cuts caused by a powerful earthquake that killed at least 19 people and injured 247. The magnitude 6.5 quake struck…
Review: Hilton Beijing Airport
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Quantwave to represent Canada at She Loves Tech Beijing finals
Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Last week, She Loves Tech’s competition, co-founded by Lean In China and Tech Rock, took place at Concordia University in Montreal. The contest, organized by Reify and…
Beijing to increase rail transit lines to more than 1,500 kilometers
The total track length of Beijing’s rail transit network will exceed 1,500 kilometers, Chinanews.com reported on Aug. 7. Beijing plans to increase the number of rail transit lines to 35. This will include 21 subways,…
Strong quake strikes southwest China, killing at least 7
The information office of the Sichuan province government released an updated number of casualties early Wednesday, but it didn’t have more details on the victims of the Tuesday evening quake, China’s official Xinhua News Agency…
China says it’s OK with ‘paying the price’ for North Korea sanctions
China will pay the biggest price from the new UN sanctions against … it will face even stronger pressure and sanctions,” Defence Ministry spokesman Moon Sang-gyun told a regular news briefing. “We warn North Korea…
China’s last chance to stop North Korea?
But as important as the new sanctions are, they will have little or no effect unless China fully complies with them and starts playing a much more active role in pressuring Pyongyang to cease its…
China bid to play on Nepal fears on Indian aggression
Read More NEW DELHI: China’s courting of Nepal over the Doklam issue has added … there have been “informal discussions” between the two nations over the issue. Get latest news & live updates on the…
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