Michael Mullen, former chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on Sunday said there was nothing abnormal about the reported conversations between Gen. Mark Milley and his counterparts in China. According …
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Capsized river boat leaves 10 dead in southwest China
A boat that capsized on a river in southwest China has left at least 10 people dead, with another five still missing, according to state media on Sunday. CCTV said that the ship overturned shortly…
Op-ed: Will China’s President Xi’s big bet pay off?
Chinese President Xi Jinping is making the most audacious geopolitical bet of the 21st century. For China, that bet has many faces: a rapid rollback of economic liberalization, a crackdown on …
COVID-19: China reports 43 fresh locally transmitted cases
Also reported were 23 new imported cases — nine in Yunnan, three each in Hubei, Guangxi and Sichuan, two each in Shanghai and Guangdong, and one in Tianjin, reports Xinhua news agency.
China’s Delta variant outbreak: Covid-19 cases rise again in Fujian province ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival
Children under 12 seen to be a weak link, with school infections a major worry but vaccines as yet unavailable to youngsters.
China’s Fujian reports 43 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
China’s Fujian Province recorded 43 new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and no new local asymptomatic carriers on Saturday, according to the provincial health commission. Among the cases, …
Taiwan threatens to take China to WTO in new spat over fruit
Taiwan threatened to take China to the World Trade Organization on Sunday after Beijing said it would suspend sugar apple and wax apple imports from the island on pest concerns, in the latest spat …
2.17 bln COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in China
More than 2.17 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered in China as of Saturday, data from the National Health Commission showed Sunday. Enditem …
Can the Beijing Stock Exchange spur innovation and inclusive growth?
The economic, social and environmental benefits that could be derived from the Beijing Stock Exchange’s goal to drive innovation and growth among SMEs will not be limited to China.
UK’s COP26 chief says ball in China’s court on making it a success
The ball is in China’s court when it comes to making the United Nations COP26 climate change conference in November a success, Britain’s Alok Sharma, the summit’s president, said on Sunday.
China stresses aircraft disinfection to prevent COVID-19 case import
China has rolled out a protocol on the disinfection of passenger aircraft arriving from outside the Chinese mainland to reduce the risk of COVID-19 case import. The directive clearly points out the …
Jonathan Mirsky: reporter who went from Mao fan to fierce Beijing critic
The career of the Observer’s former China correspondent who died last week, was marked by a willingness to review his convictions …
Voters choose new Hong Kong electors under pro-Beijing laws
The Election Committee will select 40 of 90 lawmakers in the city’s legislature during election s in December, as well as elect the Hong Kong leader during polls in March next year. The nearly 4,900…
