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Make China Great Again! Xi leads China into muscular new era
Audiences loved what became China’s biggest-grossing movie ever. Some reportedly sang the national anthem as the movie closed on an image of a Chinese passport and the words, “Please remember, at your back stands a…
China’s president looks to usher in new era of nationalism
Audiences loved what became China’s biggest-grossing movie ever. Some reportedly sang the national anthem as the movie closed on an image of a Chinese passport and the words, “Please remember, at your back stands a…
Beijing has unveiled a $12 billion airport set to be the biggest in the world — here’s the first look
Beijing is preparing to a new airport that’s set to become the world’s largest. The Beijing Daxing Airport is being built 42 miles south of the Chinese capital. It’s a looming steel infrastructure meant to…
Beijing invites Canadian, Finnish experts to help make snow for 2022 Olympics
Beijing, host of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, has a snow problem: Hardly any of the white stuff falls on the Chinese capital despite freezing temperatures. Taking the matter in hand, the games organizing committee…
Mei Lanfang Beijing Opera brings astounding visual spectacle to Vancouver
China’s most celebrated Beijing opera company will bring one of the Middle Kingdom’s most magical tales to Vancouver over the holiday season. The state-owned Mei Lanfang Beijing Opera Troupe is renowned across China. Its namesake…
Beijing working on low-on-snow problem ahead of 2022 Winter Olympics
The “snow affairs work team” would “expedite research on key technologies for making and preserving snow, and start to formulate a work plan to ensure suitable snow resources.” Beijing, host of the 2022 Winter Olympic…
After Tillerson’s remarks, Beijing asks US to ‘abandon biased views’ of China
China said Thursday the United States should “abandon its biased views” towards the country, as it hit back at cutting remarks made by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Ahead of his visit to India…
Beijing is about to open largest airport in the world
Beijing is almost finished building an airport that will become the world’s largest. The Beijing Daxing Airport, 42 miles south of the Chinese capital, was constructed beginning in 2014 under President Xi Jinping. The Beijing…
China’s Communist Party congress starts in Beijing
China’s largest political event, the twice-a-decade Communist Party congress, has started in Beijing. The summit, under tight security, determines who rules China and the country’s direction for the next term. Current Chinese president and Party…
China biotech’s ‘coming out party’ masks long road ahead
LONDON/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Investors are betting on China’s potential to feed the global pharmaceutical pipeline, putting a multi-billion-dollar price tag on a handful of stocks, even as the country struggles to close a huge R&D…
China offers conflicting goals as Xi Jinping looks to extend rule
BEIJING – China’s ruling Communist Party is expanding its role in business even as it promises freer markets and support for entrepreneurs on the eve of President Xi Jinping’s second five-year term as leader. Party…
Asian stocks mixed as data shows China growth slowed
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after Wall Street closed at record highs. Data showed that China’s quarterly growth slowed slightly but was in line with expectations. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s…