Canadian Olympic Committee chief executive David Shoemaker has backed next month’s Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics to be held safely but admits one of …
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Chinese foreign minister set for 3-nation tour of East Africa as Beijing seeks to deepen ties
Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit new belt and road nation Eritrea, as well as Kenya and the Comoros from January 4 to 7 Analysts see Beijing focusing on stronger East African links as Wang…
China Moves to Overhaul Protections for Women’s Rights, Sort Of
The proposed revisions to a women’s rights law would be the first major changes in nearly 20 years. But many women are skeptical that real progress will follow.
Can China Keep Up Its Zero-COVID Strategy?
As Beijing pursues its solitary path, observers are asking whether the policy is about protecting public health – or social order.
China says ‘positive’ signs as Xi’an cases ease
New Covid-19 cases in the locked-down Chinese city of Xi’an fell to their lowest in a week, health officials said Sunday, as residents face their eleventh day under strict home confinement.
China’s Gu claims second straight halfpipe gold in Calgary
China’s Eileen Gu recovered from a disappointing first run to claim her second victory in three days in the halfpipe competition at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in Calgary, Canada.
Giant panda art installation unveiled in Beijing
A girl poses for photos with a giant panda art installation in the Wangjing subdistrict of Chaoyang District in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 2, 2022. The brand-new stainless steel art installation, …
Covid-19 in China: Xian cases edge down on New Year’s Day after worst week of 2021
New Covid-19 cases edged down slightly in Xian on New Year’s Day and thousands of tonnes of food were delivered to locked down residents, although complaints of food shortages continued in the city of …
China bans 13 million from going outside as they face starvation & brutal crackdowns
China is desperately clinging onto its “zero Covid” strategy as officials ban 13 million people from going outside as they face starvation and brutal punishments.
Peace through Olympics highlighted at Beijing symposium Peace through Olympics highlighted at Beijing symposium
An academic symposium titled “Spiritual Dialogue between Chinese and Ancient Greek Civilizations” was held in Beijing on Saturday, nearly a month before the the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
Team Canada CEO “worried” if Beijing Winter Olympics can go ahead as planned
With just over a month until the Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony the CEO of the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) said he is increasingly concerned if the Games can go ahead as planned. “We’re …
China’s Xi’an Cases Grow; U.K. Plans for Absences: Virus Update
Cases of Covid-19 continued to grow in the Chinese city of Xi’an despite a harsh lockdown while Singapore’s rising infections among travelers tests the country’s resolve to keep borders open as the …
Cases Grow in China’s Xi’an; New York Sets Record: Virus Update
Cases of Covid-19 continued to grow in the Chinese city of Xi’an despite a harsh lockdown while Singapore’s rising infections among travelers tests the country’s resolve to keep borders open as the …
