China said on Friday that its humanitarian assistance to Africa after COVID-19 struck the continent is “the largest such program in scale and the most difficult to implement” since the founding of the …
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Economic Watch: China’s Christmas decoration industry recovers, but uncertainties remain
When the Christmas season is here, relevant industries in China, dampened by the global spread of COVID-19 last year, have been recovering, yet challenges still remain. About 80 percent of the world’s …
Covid-19: China cancels Beijing Marathon for second time in a row
China on Friday cancelled the 2021 Beijing Marathon amidst rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country, ahead of the Winter Olympics in February. The Beijing Marathon has been cancelled for a …
China Market falls on COVID-19 woes
At close of trade, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dropped 0.56%, or 20.09 points, to 3,564.09. The Shenzhen Composite Index, which tracks stocks on China’s second exchange, fell 0.2%, or 5.07 …
China carried out ‘combat readiness patrol’ as U.S. lawmakers visited Taipei
China’s military carried out “combat readiness” patrols in the direction of the Taiwan Strait on Friday as a U.S. Congressional delegation made a surprise visit to Taipei, offering strong support to …
China warned a delegation of 5 US lawmakers not to visit Taiwan over Thanksgiving. They went anyway.
Rep. Elissa Slotkin said she received a “blunt message” from China’s embassy in Washington, DC, telling her to call off the trip. It didn’t happen.
China pledges continued aid to Africa in combating COVID-19
China said on Friday that its humanitarian assistance to Africa after COVID-19 struck the continent is “the largest such program in scale and the most difficult to implement” since the founding of the …
Younger Chinese shift from spending to saving amid COVID-19
Young Chinese aged between 18 to 34 are saving more money every month for their retirement, which brought up the savings-to-income ratio by 5 percent to 25 percent in 2020, compared to a year ago,…
China still committed to Africa despite Covid-19 disruption, minister says
Pandemic’s economic impact is ‘temporary difficulty’, head of foreign ministry’s African department says before Forum on China-Africa Cooperation meeting Strengthening cooperation with the continent …
First ‘robotaxis’ enter service in Beijing
It looks like a normal car but the white taxi by the kerb has nobody driving it, and communicates with customers digitally to obtain directions and take payment.
U.S. Lawmakers Say Taiwan ‘On the Rise’ as They Ignore China Warnings to Visit Country
“The fortitude & determination of the people, led by their dynamic (frankly, kick-ass) President, is downright inspiring,” Rep. Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat from Michigan said.
Japan approves extra defence spending amid concerns over China’s rising power
Japan’s cabinet has signed off a $6.8bn package of extra defence spending as new prime minister Fumio Kishida signals his concern about China’s rising power. In an unusual move that will take defence …
Shenzhen Park Cultural Season activities kick off in Luohu
Luohu district started organizing activities from Nov 21 as part of the Shenzhen Park Cultural Season. The opening ceremony of the serial activities was held in the Taojin Hill Greenway on the day.