With a focus on turning itself into a child-friendly city, Shenzhen, a city in South China’s Guangdong Province, organizes children to voice their opinions on public affairs management. [For China … ( read original story…
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From suburban Melbourne to detention in Beijing: The rise and fall of a TV anchor
Facebook diary entries reveal Cheng Lei had become increasingly concerned about the Chinese government’s handling of the coronavirus crisis. ( read original story …)
Cheng Lei: Australian TV host detained in China
An Australian TV host at China’s state broadcaster has been detained in Beijing as tensions between the two countries rise. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong begins China-led mass coronavirus testing, critics urge boycott
Hong Kong began free coronavirus testing for all residents in the Asian financial hub on Tuesday, as the mainland Chinese-led initiative faced scepticism from the city’s medical community and public, … ( read original story…
Inner Mongolia protests at China’s plans to bring in Mandarin-only lessons
Beijing plan to replace Mongolian language in some school subjects sparks fears of cultural assimilation … ( read original story …)
Geely and GM venture both wade into China’s pickup truck competition
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group as well as General Motors Co’s Chinese venture are planning to launch their first pickup truck models, intensifying competition in a segment dominated by Great Wall Motor … ( read original…
In Xi Jinping’s China, not even the propagandists are safe
In Cheng Lei’s last WeChat post before she disappeared, the Chinese state TV host posed in a bright green dress on a Shake Shack-branded rickshaw outside the newly opened Beijing branch of the … (…
Coronavirus: China’s migrant workers determined to stay in cities as most see ‘no hope’ in rural hometowns
Most of China’s migrant workers will stay in cities despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on jobs and incomes because there are fewer opportunities in their economically-backward hometowns, a … ( read original story…
Australian citizen detained in China amid increasing tensions between Canberra and Beijing
The foreign minister, Marise Payne, says the Australian government was notified in mid-August that Cheng Lei had been detained … ( read original story …)
‘I am Taiwanese’ Czech speaker tells parliament, likely to rile China
The head of the Czech Senate declared himself to be Taiwanese in a speech at Taiwan’s parliament on Tuesday, channelling late U.S. President John F. Kennedy’s defiance of Communism in Berlin in 1963, … (…
Beijing detains Australian TV anchor working for Chinese state media
Chinese authorities have detained an Australian journalist at the country’s state controlled broadcaster, escalating fraught diplomatic tensions between Beijing and Canberra. The Australian government … ( read original story …)
China’s August export orders shake off COVID gloom, fuelling factory expansion: Caixin PMI
China’s factory activity expanded at the fastest clip in nearly a decade in August, bolstered by the first increase in new export orders this year as manufacturers ramped up production to meet … ( read…
Mainland China reports 10 new COVID-19 cases vs 17 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Aug. 31, down from 17 reported a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
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