Secretary of State Antony Blinken returns to Europe in what a senior U.S. diplomat called another key trip focused on “rebuilding our relationships with allies.” …
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Hong Kong’s last pro-democracy newspaper announces closure, conceding defeat to China’s Communist Party
Board of directors says “current circumstances” in once semi-autonomous Hong Kong will force it to cease all operations by the end of the week.
China prepares for Communist Party centenary in secret
Chinese authorities have closed Beijing’s central Tiananmen Square to the public, eight days ahead of a major celebration being planned to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Comm …
China space station: Astronauts record first 24 hours in space
According to a news clip that aired on China’s national broadcaster Central China Television, the astronauts start the day by communicating with ground control at 08:00 and do not …
Apple Daily: Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy newspaper to close as Beijing tightens its grip
One year was all it took for a Beijing-imposed National Security Law to take down Hong Kong’s largest and loudest pro-democracy newspaper.
Biden pushes for high-level meetings with Beijing officials
President Joe Biden is set to launch the next phase of his China policy with a push for high-level meetings with Beijing officials after five months of pursuing a hardline stance. The US and China…
Neither the US nor China will soon have ambassadors in each other’s capitals. Will it make a difference?
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Inflation, made in China
She charts the US’s import price index for China against the renminbi/dollar exchange rate: As the chart makes clear, the exchange rate has a lot to do with whether China exports higher prices to the…
‘We Are Very Free’: How China Spreads Its Propaganda Version of Life in Xinjiang
Thousands of videos posted look like unfiltered glimpses of life for Uyghurs, but taken together, the videos begin to reveal clues of a broader influence campaign orchestrated by the Chinese …
China’s COVID-hit Shenzhen suspends direct flights to Beijing
Direct flights from the southern city of Shenzhen to Beijing have been suspended until at least July 1, booking apps showed, ahead of celebrations for the Chinese Communist Party’s founding in the …
Coronavirus Hong Kong: luxury property awaits Shenzhen border opening for the next leap upwards
An influx of mainland Chinese buyers into Hong Kong’s super-deluxe developments since early this year could further fuel home prices in the world’s most expensive property market, and the trend will …
Beijing Seen From Orbit
Mais chaque nouveau vol habité est un exploit, félicitations à nos confrères chinois ! Tous 3 vont indubitablement regarder leur pays depuis l’espace, alors je prends un peu d’avance : voici Beijing …
Beijing’s foreign trade reaches 1.15 trln yuan in first 5 months
Beijing saw its foreign trade total 1.15 trillion yuan (about 177.9 billion U.S. dollars) in the first five months of this year, customs data showed. The figure marks an increase of 21.8 percent over …
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