A month has passed since President Biden promised China “we are not seeking a new Cold War.” But with barely one week before the Group of 20 summit in Rome, America and its allies are…
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China cancels hundres of flights, closes schools, ramps up testing to stamp out COVID-19 outbreak
The latest outbreak was linked to an elderly couple who were in a group of several tourists. They started in Shanghai before flying to Xi’an, Gansu province and Inner Mongolia.
What China’s hypersonic test launch reveals about the global arms race
Revelations by the Financial Times that China tested two hypersonic weapons in recent months have sparked alarm among US defence officials because it suggests Beijing is making faster progress than …
Kanter’s comments cause blackout of Celtics games in China
Chinese broadcaster and NBA partner Tencent is not showing current or archived Boston Celtics games on its platforms, in apparent response to comments that Celtics center Enes Kanter made to advocate …
China brought the first moon rocks back to Earth in 45 years. They hint at mysterious volcanic eruptions.
China brought the first moon samples to Earth since 1976. They’re lava remnants from a mysterious volcanic eruption 2 billion years ago.
China stops airing Boston Celtics games after Enes Kanter called Xi Jinping a ‘brutal dictator’
Kanter called Xi a “brutal dictator,” and expressed support for Tibet’s independence. “We never accept the attacks and smears on Tibet’s development,” China’s foreign ministry responded. Boston …
Xi Jinping Hasn’t Left China in 21 Months, Keeping Diplomacy Virtual
The Chinese leader, his world travels interrupted by the pandemic, is expected to remain a face on a screen at global summits, despite a diplomatic campaign interrupted by pandemic and a dip in his …
China Is Pushing a New COVID Origin Theory: Maine Lobsters
Marcel Schliebs, a disinformation researcher at the University of Oxford who had been tracking messaging that Chinese diplomats and state media spread on Twitter for 18 months, spotted the emergence …
China Suspends Celtics Broadcast after Star Player Condemns Beijing’s ‘Cultural Genocide’ in Tibet
A Chinese internet giant suspended its broadcasting of Boston Celtics games on Thursday following player Enes Kanter’s fiery comments condemning Beijing.
New study provides robust evidence that COVID-19 is a seasonal infection
A new study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) provides robust evidence that COVID-19 is a seasonal infection linked to low temperatures and humidity, much like seasonal …
US agency defends funding for research into bat coronaviruses in China and says it could not have caused Covid-19
An analysis says the pathogens in question ‘could not possibly have been the source’ of the disease because they are too distantly related to the coronavirus.
Shenzhen Duty Free showcases spectacular Hainan plans at Virtual Expo
Shenzhen Duty Free is showcasing itself to compelling effect at the Virtual Travel Retail Expo which runs until 30 November. The second & third phases of the group’s Times DF Haikou Mission Hills Duty …
China Fumes As Europe Gets Closer to Taiwan
At least one parliamentarian claimed to have been privately threatened by Chinese diplomats ahead of Wednesday’s vote to upgrade EU-Taiwan ties.
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