VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A top Vatican official says China’s government should not fear “distrust or hostility” from the Roman Catholic Church, writing amid speculation over whether … ( read original story …)
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China Vows to Stick to Targeted Stimulus Amid Jobless Pressure
This is not consistent with Chinese law, this is not how China behaves,” Li said. “We did not do that in the past and will not do that in the future.” –With assistance from James…
North China landslide knocks over homes, killing 7
BEIJING — Hundreds of police, firefighters and medical personnel joined rescue efforts on Saturday after a landslide in northern China knocked down several buildings, killing seven people and leaving … ( read original story …)
U.S. mulls ‘measures’ against China for rights abuses in Xinjiang
The United States is considering unspecified measures against those responsible for human rights violations against Muslims in China’s Xinjiang region, a U.S. State Department spokesman said on … ( read original story …)
New U.S. military budget focused on China despite border talk
Chinese anti-satellite weapons. To a remarkable degree, the 2020 Pentagon budget proposal is shaped by national security threats that Acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan has summarized in three … ( read original story …)
Why China Silenced a Clickbait Queen in Its Battle for Information Control
The state-run news media accused Ms. Ma of circulating false information, and her social media accounts were wiped from the internet. The silencing of Ms. Ma, better known in China by her pen name, ……
World shares gain as investors await news on China-U.S. trade
BANGKOK — Shares rose Friday in Europe and Asia after a day of lacklustre trading on Wall Street. Britain’s FTSE 100 climbed 0.5 per cent after Parliament voted, following weeks of political gridlock … (…
Asian shares gain as investors await news on China-U.S. trade
BANGKOK — Shares rose Friday in Asia after a day of lacklustre trading on Wall Street. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped 1 per cent to 21,506.92 as the Bank of Japan ended a policy meeting…
China’s premier denies Beijing tells companies to spy
BEIJING — China’s premier denied Beijing tells its tech companies to spy abroad and promised Friday to treat foreign and domestic competitors equally, seeking to defuse tensions with Washington and … ( read original story…
Beijing 2022 preparations on track with focus on competition centers
A computer-generated image of the National Sliding Center, which is being built in Beijing’s Yanqing district. [Photo provided to China Daily] Preparations for the upcoming Beijing 2022 Winter … ( read original story …)
China’s soybean demand has been hit by swine fever, raising doubts about Beijing’s trade promises
An outbreak of African swine fever has hit China’s pig farming sector, driving hog numbers down and pushing the demand for soybean feed lower amid large global stockpiles. China committed to buy an … (…
Beijing to make hospitals friendlier to seniors
Beijing will make at least half of its Grade II and above hospitals friendly to seniors in 2019, city officials said in a recent meeting of the municipal working committee on aging. The Chinese ……
The 7 best places to catch a breath of fresh air near Beijing
Beijing can be an overwhelming city to visit. Covering nearly 6,500 square miles, it’s huge, teeming with activity, and full of both historical sites and ultra-modern buildings. It also has more than … ( read…
