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China is about to switch on the world’s first commercial small modular reactor
China National Nuclear Corporation has completed the core module assembly of the ACP100 small modular reactor at the Changjiang site in Hainan province, bringing the country one step closer to …
China says no to new alliance with Iran
Tehran’s top China policy official says a new coalition is forming with Iran and China at its center.
Hong Kong to Launch China Bond Futures to Promote Yuan
Hong Kong is set to launch China government bond futures amid Beijing’s efforts to promote global yuan usage and attract foreign capital.
EU leaders to strive for unity on China trade imbalance
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, June 18 (Reuters) – European Union leaders will debate new and tougher measures on Thursday that could be needed to curb the bloc’s growing trade deficit with China and …
China’s spies surge across the world, as more get caught
China’s “vast espionage machine” is surging but more and more operatives are being arrested.
Beijing deploys military against irritating fluff invasion
Airborne fluff-covered seeds dispatched in their billions by the city’s poplar and willow trees create “snowstorms” that irritate eyes, noses and throats.
Trump thanks China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin for being ‘neutral’ in Iran war
By Steve Holland and Trevor Hunnicutt EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 17 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday described Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin …
Taiwan President Appeals to World’s Media to Defy China Pressure
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te appealed for the world’s media to defy China’s pressure campaign against Taipei, at a rare briefing convened as Beijing escalates its efforts to isolate the island.
A Concerned G7 Tries To Counter China’s Grip on Critical Minerals
A statement reflects U.S. and European concerns over Chinese state subsidies and other “non-market” practices.
Taiwan needs US weapons for self-defense as threat from China grows, diplomat tells AP
Taiwan needs to purchase American weapons to ensure its self-defense in the face of a growing threat from Beijing, the island’s top diplomat in the U.S. said, adding that he has seen no change in…
Top Beijing official opted for Shenzhen stay during two-day Hong Kong visit, local media report
Beijing’s top official on Hong Kong affairs spent a night over the border in Shenzhen during his two-day inspection tour of Hong Kong this week. HK01 and Sing Tao Daily reported on Wednesday that Xia…
China’s Unusually Heavy Rains Fill Dams and Put Crops at Risk
It’s been a particularly wet start to southern China’s rainy season, and more unusually heavy downpours could be on the way over the summer.
