China will make the protection of nature a priority and crack down on damage to habitats, the government said in a policy paper days before it hosts talks aimed at drawing up a new global…
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Less travel, more moviegoing over China National Day break
China saw a major dip in travel over the past week’s National Day vacation. People staying home appeared to have chosen the cinema instead, with a patriotic Korean War film taking in more than 3.45…
Most Taiwanese not worried Beijing will attack any time soon, polls suggest
But observers say mainland political dynamics and a lack of cross-strait dialogue should discourage a false sense of security.
Hong Kong prioritized opening to China over the rest of the world. Now it’s stuck in Covid limbo
Almost two years into the Covid-19 pandemic, some of the world’s major business hubs — including New York, London and Paris — are reopening as travel restrictions relax and daily life resumes.
Covid-19 Pandemic Timeline Fast Facts
Here’s some information about the spread of the coronavirus outbreak, declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The coronavirus, called Covid-19 by WHO, originated in China and is the …
Zurich talks help bring China-U.S. ties back to right direction
Though Yang said their relations can be restored through mutual understanding and win-win cooperation, it remains to be seen whether U.S. will commit to mending relations in practice.
Shenzhen, Guangdong get ball rolling on CNH debuts
The Shenzhen government will be the first out of the door with a triple-tranche deal featuring two green bonds …
Tony Abbott warns war with China could break out ‘quite soon’ over Taiwan as he slams Beijing for trade dispute with Australia
In a speech in the Taipei City on Friday, Mr Abbott criticised Beijing for launching ‘intimidatory sorties against Taiwan’ and urged democracies to show ‘solidarity’ with the island of 25million …
China orders coal miners to boost output to counter energy crunch
China has ordered coal miners to boost production urgently as the energy crisis threatens factories across the world’s second-biggest economy and forces Xi Jinping’s administration to backtrack on …
China’s noisy ‘dancing grannies’ silenced by device that disables speakers
Many people are too scared to confront the groups of middle-aged and older women who take over public parks and sports arenas to exercise along to music …
How U.S. Troops in Taiwan Add Even More Fuel to the China-U.S. Tinderbox
“Joe Biden wants extreme competition, but not conflict,” retired PLA Senior Col. Zhou Bo tells TIME. “But my argument is that conflict is just one step away from extreme competition.” …
Tony Abbott raises fears China ‘could lash out disastrously’ as Taiwan tensions grow
The former Australian prime minister uses a speech in Taipei to call on Beijing to ‘scale back the aggression’ …
HSBC Says ‘Buy’ Air China, China Eastern, China Southern
Guest: Parash Jain, head of Asia transport research and global head of shipping and ports equity research at HSBC Holdings Plc, discusses the outlook for Chinese airlines and the region’s shipping …