China has warned the UK’s Carrier Strike Group, led by the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth not to carry out any “improper acts” as it enters the contested South China Sea.’The People’s Liberation …
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To curb urban flooding, China is building ‘sponge cities.’ Do they work?
China’s “sponge cities” program to absorb rainwater was severely tested by last week’s record downpour in the central city of Zhengzhou.
‘Industrial Policy’ Is Back: The West Dusts Off Old Idea to Counter China
An approach long criticized as inefficient is being adopted by the U.S. and its allies to directly fund critical sectors such as semiconductors. One spur is the security gap exposed by the pandemic.
China Focus: Chinese megacity ramps up efforts to curb COVID-19 resurgence
Nanjing capital of east China Jiangsu Province has been on high alert after witnessing over 100 novel coronavirus infections sinc …
Tech hub of Shenzhen drafts first rules in China guaranteeing kindergarten access amid private tutoring crackdown
A new draft regulation in Shenzhen is set to be the first in China to guarantee children a spot in a local kindergarten, making up for a crackdown on private tutoring companies that had previously…
China steps up vaccine diplomacy with international forum to promote ‘fair’ distribution
Those attending the online event will include vaccine manufacturers, the UN and representatives from other countries.
China, Russia to Train Together Against Terror as Last U.S. Troops Exit Afghanistan
More than 10,000 troops from China and Russia will participate jointly in an exercise next month designed to, among other things, enhance their “capability to fight against terrorist forces and …
Delta variant drives corona spread to 3 China provinces
BEIJING: China Thursday reported small coronavirus outbreaks driven by the Delta variant in three provinces as a cluster linked to an eastern airport spreads despite mass testing and a vaccination …
Artificial Intelligence in China: Shenzhen Releases First Local Regulations
As a frontier city in the technology industry, Shenzhen’s regulations may be influential in setting national standards for artificial intelligence in China.
Nobel Prize winners say China tried to ‘bully’ scientists into disinviting Dalai Lama from meeting
They say China demanded a Nobel summit disinvite two prize winners China calls “secessionists,” the Dalai Lama and Taiwanese scientist Yuan Lee.
Didi Global Considers Going Private to Placate China and Compensate Investors
The ride-hailing giant has been in discussions about how it could resolve some of the problems that emerged after it listed on the NYSE on June 30, according to people familiar with the matter.
Ron Insana: China’s crackdown on businesses threatens its standing as an economic superpower
Beijing’s push to step up regulatory oversight of Chinese companies could lead foreign investors to divest from the nation and stunt its economic growth.
China’s talks with Taliban could be a positive thing, US says
Delegation from militants meets Chinese foreign minister as Beijing seeks to extend influence in Afghanistan …
