The two “strategic cousins” could grow closer as a result of their shared frictions with an increasingly assertive China.
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Canal cultural festival opens in Beijing
The opening ceremony of the 2021 Beijing International Canal Cultural Festival was held last Saturday evening at the Grand Canal Forest Park in Beijing’s Tongzhou district. The event will run through …
Apple picking in Beijing’s suburbs
A woman picks apples in Lipao village, Badaling town, northwestern Beijing’s Yanqing district, Oct. 10. [Photo by Yuan Yi] A farmers’ art festival was held Sunday to celebrate the fall harvest in …
China’s military assertiveness over Taiwan will likely persist, says defense analyst
China this month sent a record number of military aircraft into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone — raising concerns of a military accident.
China vows to include biodiversity in economic plans as UN talks begin
China will incorporate biodiversity protection in the development plans of all regions and sectors and draw up a national conservation strategy, Vice Premier Han Zheng said at the launch of U.N.
China celebrates growth in wealth, power — and height
Last week, as China celebrated the 72nd anniversary of Communist Party rule with a week-long public holiday, state-run media cranked up the patriotism to hail the country’s economic rise, military …
Washington Is Getting China Wrong
A crisis at a property company exposes deep, dangerous, and often unrecognized weaknesses in the Chinese economy.
China rust-belt province warns of more power shortages in energy crisis
China’s largest provincial economy in its northeast rust belt warned of worsening power shortages on Monday, despite government efforts to boost coal supply and manage electricity use in a …
Australia need to make COVID-19 lockdowns “a thing of the past” amid fighting 3rd wave: Treasurer
Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has declared that there will be no turning back to COVID-19 lockdowns as restrictions ease across the east coast amid the country’s battle against the third wave …
China reports 25 new coronavirus cases for Oct 10 vs 24 a day earlier
China reported 25 new coronavirus cases for Oct. 10, compared with 24 a day earlier, the health authority said on Monday. All of the new infections were imported cases, according to a statement by the…
Lam: Northern Metropolis to Help Find Synergies With Shenzhen
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam discusses Hong Kong’s housing crisis and the building of the “Northern Metropolis” on the border with Shenzhen. She speaks exclusively to Haslinda Amin on …
Beijing finds coronavirus in imported pork, fruits
Beijing has reported a weak-positive coronavirus testing result in mixed samples of imported pork and fruits at a store in the city’s Xicheng district, local health authorities said on Sunday.
India, China army talks to defuse border tensions fail
Talks between Indian and Chinese army commanders to disengage troops from key friction areas along their border have ended in a stalemate and failed to ease a 17-month standoff that has sometimes led …
