With close connection with China on COVID-19 vaccines, Phnom Penh in Cambodia has become the capital city with the highest vaccination rate in the world, while the United Arab Emirates now has the …
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COVID-19: Asian Youth Games in China postponed to 2022 COVID-19: Asian Youth Games in China postponed to 2022
The Asian Youth Games have been postponed by more than a year to December 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the organizers announced on Wednesday. The games were due to be held in Shantou city…
China property market rocked as giant Evergrande struggles to repay $300bn debts
Shares in Hong Kong-listed firm slump 10% and bond trade suspended amid fears of contagion in shaky Chinese real estate market …
North Korea barred from participating in Beijing Winter Olympics
North Korea has been barred from competing at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as part of its punishment for its “unilateral decision” to drop out of the Tokyo Games this summer, the International …
China offers $31m in emergency aid to Afghanistan
China has pledged 200 million yuan ($31m, £22m) worth of aid to Afghanistan, including food supplies and coronavirus vaccines.The aid comes as Beijing said it was ready to maintain communication with …
Men in China go under the knife to boost life chances
Worried his appearance would detract from opportunities in China’s competitive society, Xia Shurong decided to go under the surgeon’s knife to reshape his nose — one of millions of young men in the …
China’s President Xi sends congratulatory message to North Korea leader Kim -state media
China’s President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a congratulatory message to North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un on the 73rd anniversary of the country’s founding, according to state TV China Central …
China unlikely to launch ‘mega investments’ in Afghanistan until there is stability: Stimson
Yun Sun of the Stimson Center says she doubts Beijing will launch “major, mega investments” in Afghanistan. Two large Chinese projects in Afghanistan have been suspended due to the country’s …
China reports 28 new COVID-19 cases on Sept 8 vs 19 a day earlier
China reported 28 new COVID-19 cases on the mainland for Sept. 8, up from 19 a day earlier, the national health authority said on Thursday. None of the new infections were locally transmitted, the …
China’s factory prices rise at fastest pace since August 2008
China’s factory gate inflation hit a 13-year high in August, as commodity prices remained elevated despite Beijing’s attempts to cool them.
Pro-China social media campaign expands to new countries, blames US for Covid-19
A misinformation campaign on social media in support of Chinese government interests has expanded to new languages and platforms, and it even tried to get people to show up to protests in the United …
North Korea suspended from 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
The International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday that it has suspended North Korea from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics after the country chose not to participate in this year’s Tokyo Games …
Olympic Committee suspends North Korea from 2022 Beijing Games
North Korea is suspended for two years and will be unable to participate in the 2022 Beijing Olympics due to its decision to skip the Tokyo Summer Games, the International Olympic Committee said …
