HONG KONG (Reuters) – Catholics in Hong Kong stepped up their opposition to a deal between the Vatican and Beijing on Monday with an all-night prayer vigil and an open letter warning of dire consequences…
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Beware of cheap international flights going through China
To complicate things even more, some regions in China have created their own rules making short visits exempt from visa requirements, meaning you get a waiver at the destination airport for visits up to 144…
China’s State Media Takes Aim at Crypto Trading, ICOs
China’s state-owned news agency appears to be stepping up rhetoric on over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading and overseas initial coin offerings (ICOs), calling the blockchain use cases attempts to bypass domestic regulation. In a news report…
China starts work on world’s biggest test site for drone ships at gateway to South China Sea
China has started building the world’s biggest test site for … according to Dayoo.com, a Guangzhou Daily news site. When completed, the Wanshan Marine Test Field would cover 771.6 sq km and be the biggest…
Kevin Rudd has slammed the Turnbull government’s approach to China
But Doctor Adam Lockyer, a senior lecturer in Security Studies at Macquarie University, said Mr Rudd is quite right to be critical of Australia’s approach to China. “Many of his points are accurate,” he told…
China to step up aid to Syria as war winds down
“I think it’s about time to focus all efforts on the development and reconstruction of Syria, and I think China will play a bigger role in this process by providing more aid to the Syrian…
China rebukes Sweden over detained bookseller case
… side’s repeated demands that China release him is a crude and unjustifiable interference into China’s judicial sovereignty.” https://www.independent.ie/world-news/china-rebukes-sweden-over-detained-bookseller-case-36593813.html “The Swedish side’s … ( read original story …)
Japan’s Honda to recall roughly 350,000 cars in China over engine issue
BEIJING (Reuters) – Honda Motor Co Ltd (7267.T) will recall roughly 350,000 vehicles in China to resolve a cold-climate engine issue and quell a barrage of customer complaints that has hit the Japanese automaker over…
Small earthquake rattles China’s capital, Beijing
BEIJING (Reuters) – A rare small earthquake rattled the Chinese capital Beijing on Monday, centered in an area just south of the city in the neighboring province of Hebei. The government said the 4.3 magnitude…
China and the US should build relationships, not a rivalry
my fellow Fulbright Scholarship recipient Wang Xiaofeng warned of this in an op-ed in Caixin Global News (a Chinese website). The op-ed was headlined: “Understanding America’s China-Phobia.” Wang wrote: “Why is China’s business activity in…
Beijing police detain man after knife attack in shopping district
BEIJING (Reuters) – Police in the Chinese capital Beijing detained a man on Sunday after a knife attack in a busy shopping district that injured at least one person. Beijing police said in a short…
Woman Killed, 12 Injured in Beijing Mall Knife Attack
Beijing: A woman was killed and 12 other people injured after a man carried out a knife attack in a mall in a busy shopping district in the Chinese capital, Beijing, police said on Sunday.…
India, China vie for influence as crisis unfolds in Maldives
NEW DELHI (AP) — As a political crisis plays out in the Maldives, a quiet tug of war is taking place around it, with heavyweights China and India vying for strategic dominance in the picturesque…
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