China has ordered employers to cease outdoor work in Beijing as it braces for further intensifying heat after 10 consecutive days of temperatures shooting beyond 35C – a hot weather streak not seen since 1961.
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A Chinese woman had no idea her husband was a famous critic of China’s government until police stormed into their apartment and dragged him out
Ruan Xiaohuan’s wife has gone silent after speaking to The New York Times about her fight to overturn her husband’s conviction and prison sentence.
German Businesses Bet Big on China, and They’re Starting to Worry
Geopolitical risks have exposed long-ignored strains on Germany’s socioeconomic model. The family businesses underpinning its economy are seeking a new path.
GOP lawmakers slam ‘Barbie’ over map depicting Beijing territory claim: ‘In the pocket of communist China’
Lawmakers told Fox News Digital a map that appears in the movie “Barbie” is just the latest example of Hollywood acquiescing to communist China.
China’s message to the global south
We never knew that the rest of the world would be so indifferent to this war in Ukraine,” says a scholar from China’s national-security establishment, predicting that the conflict will accelerate the coming of an…
US treasury secretary lands in Beijing in visit aimed at calming tensions
Janet Yellen expected to emphasise need for cooperation between two superpowers to tackle global threats …
China will take measures to support growth, says state media
China will take measures to support growth and employment, as well as to prevent risks, state media cited Premier Li Qiang as saying on Thursday. The country will establish appropriate communication channels between the government…
Janet Yellen arrives in Beijing on mission to find common ground for U.S. and China
The Treasury secretary’s four-day trip comes days after China escalated a technological war with the U.S. and Europe by imposing export curbs on chipmaking metals.
Elon Musk praises China’s AI developments at state-backed conference sponsored by US-sanctioned companies
The billionaire CEO appeared on screen at the World AI Conference in Shanghai, which is hosted by Chinese government ministries.
China scrambles to show it can support the plunging yuan as the currency falls toward a 14-year low
China’s central bank is battling to prop up the renminbi amid signs that the country’s post-COVID economic recovery is faltering.
From “facekinis” to arm sleeves, sun protection gear sells out in China heatwave
As temperatures hit a record roasting 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) across multiple cities in China, how to shield one’s skin from the sun and stay cool has become a hot topic in the…
Visit by Solomon Islands leader to Beijing underscores rising China-US rivalry in South Pacific
However, China’s attempts to forge closer partnerships with other island nations in the region have largely fallen flat, and Sogavare has since assured Australia that he would not “endanger his country” by allowing China to…
‘Anti-American’ Chinese pundit faces backlash for attending Independence Day party at US Embassy in Beijing
A Chinese nationalist pundit known for his inflammatory criticism of the United States has attracted ridicule online after he was shown attending a party celebrating Independence Day at the US embassy in Beijing – and…