Beijing’s air pollution is far below acceptable World Health Organization levels with the Chinese capital a month away from hosting the Winter Olympics –- but environmental data shows its skies …
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Cabinet predicts stronger unification propaganda from Beijing
Beijing may take a more diverse approach to push its cross-Taiwan Strait unification propaganda in the post-COVID era, Taiwan’s Cabinet said Tuesday in a report examining current Taiwan-China …
A month before 2022 Winter Games, Beijing enacts COVID ‘closed loop’
With a month to go before the start of the Beijing Winter Olympics organisers have begun a “closed loop” operation to prevent a COVID-19 outbreak among Games participants from leaking into China’s …
Xi Focus: Xi encourages Chinese athletes to strive for excellence at Beijing 2022
Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged the country’s athletes to work hard for excellence at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central …
Tales of anguish emerge from China’s locked-down Xi’an as hospitals demand patients are covid-free
Accounts of delayed care as the city prioritizes fighting the virus reveal the human costs of the country’s “zero covid” approach.
China reports major fall in virus cases in locked-down Xi’an
China on Wednesday reported a major drop in local COVID-19 infections in the northern city of Xi’an, which has been under a tight lockdown for the past two weeks. With the Beijing Olympics beginning …
China’s Henan hit by COVID curbs after sporadic cases
A few central Chinese cities imposed varying degrees of travel curbs after sporadic COVID-19 cases, in line with a national strategy that has taken on extra urgency due to the upcoming Winter Olympics …
Countdown to Beijing 2022 | Beijing 2022 culture and ceremonies chief strives for better
As Beijing marks the one-month countdown to the opening of the 2022 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the Beijing 2022 organizers aim to do better on all aspects to deliver a successful …
Beijing, New Delhi need greater wisdom to improve ties, suggests China’s state-run Global Times
During Indian or Chinese festivals, it has been a customary for both sides to show goodwill to each other, Lin Minwang, a professor at the Institute of International Studies of Fudan University, told …
China says Xi’an COVID-19 outbreak controlled, but other cities face restrictions
BEIJING: COVID-19 cases in the locked-down Chinese city of Xi’an fell to their lowest level in weeks on Wednesday (Jan 5), as officials said that an outbreak there had been largely “brought under c …
Asia’s top risk in 2022 will be U.S.-China tensions over Taiwan, says political risk analyst
Beijing sees any move by Washington on Taiwan as negative or infringing on its interests, said D.J. Peterson from research firm Longview Global Advisors.
China says Xi’an outbreak controlled but other cities face restrictions
Covid cases in the locked-down Chinese city of Xi’an fell to their lowest in weeks on Wednesday, as officials said an outbreak there had been largely “brought under control” after two weeks of a …
China Mobile shares rise in Shanghai debut after US exit
China Mobile shares have risen as they started trading in Shanghai after raising $7.7bn (£5.7bn) in China’s biggest public offering in a decade. The shares opened 9.4% higher before easing back in …
