Asian stock markets were trading in a mixed zone on Wednesday with the Shenzhen Component rose 1.09%. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 slipped 0.15% while the Topix index dipped 0.28%. Mainland Chinese stocks …
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Beijing 2022: Olympics chief rules out pressuring China over human rights despite calls for postponement
We have no ability to go into a country and tell them what to do,’ IOC vice-president John Coates says, despite calls for Winter Games to be postponed.
Harvard Moves Summer Program From ‘Unfriendly’ Beijing to Taipei
Harvard University’s Chinese language program will relocate to Taipei from Beijing, citing a hostile environment in China amid strained diplomatic relations between the world’s two largest economies.
Square dancing competition kicks off in Beijing park
Photo provided to China Daily] A square dancing competition kicked off in Haidian Park in Beijing’s Haidian district on Monday, attracting more than 300 dance lovers of different ages to strut their …
China: Military drills, flights were needed to defend Taiwan
China’s recent increase in military exercises and warplane missions near Taiwan — which have raised concerns around the region — were necessary to defend the nation’s sovereignty and territory, a …
China-India LAC: With all eyes on Taiwan, tensions are building on another Chinese frontier
China’s increased military activity in the Taiwan Strait may have grabbed all the headlines in recent weeks, but thousands of miles to the west, another simmering territorial dispute on the country’s …
China’s exports beat forecast amid power shortages
China’s export growth unexpectedly accelerated in September, as still solid global demand offset some of the pressures on factories from power shortages, supply bottlenecks and a resurgence of …
China exports up 28% in September; surplus with US at $42B
China’s import and export growth slowed in September amid shipping bottlenecks and other disruptions combined with coronavirus outbreaks, according to customs data reported Wednesday. The report …
China: Teenager apologises for impersonating boy to join band
A young girl in China has apologised for “deceiving fans” for trying to join a boy band. Fu Jiayuan, 13, said she lied about her gender to a popular management company because she was “young…
Beijing 2022 ready to deliver athlete-centered Games
With the 100-day countdown to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics around the corner, organizers are in close discussions with relevant parties and stakeholders about COVID-19 countermeasures to ensure …
Beijing Olympic sponsors face a $110 billion dilemma
Outside of China, politicians and human rights groups have been pushing the companies to use their platform to condemn Beijing’s treatment of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang.
China coal prices hit record high as floods add to supply woes
China’s thermal coal prices surged to fresh record highs on Wednesday as recent floods in key coal producing province Shanxi worsened a supply crunch, just as new efforts by Beijing to liberalise …
China Sept export growth unexpectedly picks up, imports slow
China’s export growth was faster than expected in September, as solid global demand offset some of the pressure on factories from power shortages and a resurgence of domestic COVID-19 cases.