China on Wednesday “firmly opposed” the Biden administration’s decision to invite Taiwan to its “Summit for Democracy” scheduled for next month. The response came shortly after the list of …
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China: Photographer sorry for ‘small eyes’ Dior picture
A Chinese fashion photographer has apologised for her “ignorance” after a picture she shot for French luxury brand Dior sparked outrage. Chen Man’s photo showed a woman who some Chinese netizens said …
Mother of all problems for China as birth rate plummets
China has recorded its lowest birth rate for more than 60 years despite the relaxation of strict family planning laws. The number of births to Chinese women und …
China’s Warnings Ignored As Taiwan Joins Joe Biden’s Summit for Democracy
A Chinese official called the U.S.’s decision to invite Taiwan “a mistake,” while a government newspaper described it as a “dangerous provocation.” …
U.S. irks China, invites Taiwan to democracy summit
In a move that’s infuriated China, the Biden administration has invited Taiwan to its “Summit for Democracy” next month – according to a list of participants published on Tuesday (November 23). The …
Solomon Islands protestors burn parliament and Chinese shops in anti-Beijing riots
Police have fired tear gas and water cannons at hundreds of demonstrators in the Solomon Islands who torched parts of the parliament and attacked Chinese-owned …
Fines on Taiwan’s Far Eastern Group fan fears of more retaliation by Beijing over political donations
Taiwanese businesspeople have raised concerns about possible retaliation on the mainland after authorities in Beijing fined a business donor to the island’s political parties over a range of …
China Will Accelerate Tech Reforms, Strengthen Innovation -State Media
China will accelerate its technology system reforms and strengthen technology innovations, state media quoted a top-level meeting chaired by President Xi Jinping as saying on Wednesday. (Reporting by …
Korean War blockbuster set to become China’s highest-grossing film
The box office takings of the Chinese patriotic film “The Battle at Lake Changjin” hit 5.69 billion yuan ($891 million) on Wednesday, putting it in position to become China’s highest-ever grossing …
2 Chinese anti-COVID-19 drug candidates enter human trials
A medical worker works at a “Falcon” air-inflated testing lab for COVID-19 nucleic acid testing in Dalian, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, Nov. 15, 2021. (Xinhua/Yao Jianfeng) SHANGHAI, Nov. 24 …
Ex-Microsoft exec Harry Shum leads ‘digital economy’ research center in Shenzhen
Overlooking a lush wetland in Hong Kong, the International Digital Economy Academy (IDEA) quietly opened last year. The research institute sits on the northern bank of the Shenzhen River, which …
Winter Paralympics: James Barnes-Miller targets place on GB team in Beijing
British snowboarder James Barnes-Miller hopes to make it second time lucky at the Beijing Winter Paralympics, which start in 100 days.
Hockey Canada reveals trio of jerseys to be worn at Beijing 2022
Hockey Canada unveiled the three jerseys that will be worn by its men’s, women’s and Para ice hockey teams at Beijing 2022 on Tuesday.
