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From London to Beijing on the old Silk Road – a photo essay
Taken on a 25,000-mile trip across 16 countries, these images capture cities, landscapes and people along the trading route – and the pre-Covid joy of travel …
China defends warning to Bangladesh against joining Quad, says the group is ‘exclusive clique’ against Beijing
China’s Ambassador in Dhaka Li Jiming China on Monday warned Bangladesh against joining the four-nation group comprising the US, Australia, Japan and India, saying that Dhaka’s participation in the …
China’s Slowing Birth Rate: Can Beijing Reverse The Trend?
Latest statistics from China’s once-in-a-decade census raise questions over whether policymakers can defy the odds by reversing its declining birth rate.
US hits China and others for repressing religious freedom
The Biden administration on Wednesday took aim at China and a number of other countries for repressing religious freedom as it forges ahead with its aim of restoring human rights as a primary focus of…
China county bans birthday parties in frugal drive
A county in southwest China has banned birthday parties and other celebrations, following calls from the central government to be more frugal. It also set out new rules for weddings and funerals, …
Two foreign tourists banned from China’s Great Wall after trespassing on undeveloped section
Two foreign tourists have been banned from the Great Wall of China after trespassing onto an undeveloped section of the ancient structure, the operator of the Mutianyu section said Tuesday.
West and Rights Groups Accuse China of Massive Uyghur Crimes
Human rights groups and Western nations led by the United States, Britain and Germany are accusing China of massive crimes against the Uyghur minority and demanding unimpeded access for U.N. experts.
Shenzhen exchange’s role in Greater Bay Area vital as it remains the go-to listing hub for start-ups, SMEs, adviser says
Shenzhen Stock Exchange will continue to be a magnet for SMEs and tech firms, mirroring Nasdaq’s appeal, and has a vital role in the Greater Bay Area, adviser Anthony Neoh says.
China’s aging population will be a ‘big shock’ to the global supply chain, says economist
China’s once-a-decade census released on Tuesday showed its mainland population grew to 1.41 billion people as of Nov. 1, 2020, the slowest growth rate since the 1950s.
Sao Paulo authorities plead with China to release vaccines
Authorities of Sao Paulo state are mobilizing on Wednesday to convince the Chinese government to authorize the export to Brazil of the raw material needed to bottle millions of COVID-19 vaccines …
Uyghur imams targeted in China’s Xinjiang crackdown
China has imprisoned or detained at least 630 imams and other Muslim religious figures since 2014 in its crackdown in the Xinjiang region, according to new research by a Uyghur rights group. The …
China has used COVID-19 pandemic to improve its public image: Report
The COVID-19 pandemic has struck down the global economies, devastated healthcare systems around the world and destroyed the lives of millions. Surprisingly, it has also helped bolster China’s public …
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