China and Russia have agreed to collaborate on building and operating a robotic scientific outpost on the moon or in lunar orbit. ( read original story …)
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China and Russia Agree to Explore the Moon Together
The two countries, moving increasingly closer, signed a memorandum of agreement to collaborate on lunar missions, including the establishment of a research station in orbit or on the surface of the … ( read original…
Children’s book pulped over claim Covid-19 originated in China
German publisher apologises after Chinese consulate objects and warns local community to be vigilant against acts of hatred. ( read original story …)
5 things to know for March 10: Coronavirus, stimulus, Congress, Myanmar, China
Sea levels are rising, and of course that’s affecting coastal cities. But the very infrastructure that makes those cities run compounds the problem. ( read original story …)
Taiwan’s China-Friendly 2024 Hopeful Criticizes Beijing’s Unification ‘Bullying’
Media personality Jaw Shao-kang, who returned to Taiwan’s opposition party after 28 years, said he did not believe unification would happen in his lifetime or the next. ( read original story …)
China is a threat, but has some unmistakable weaknesses
Conventional wisdom, shared by members of Congress in both parties and the interim National Security Strategy released last week, considers China “the pacing threat” and America’s strongest competitor … ( read original story …)
China summons UK ambassador as media freedom fight escalates
Beijing has summoned Britain’s ambassador to China over an article she wrote on press freedom, escalating a bitter row between the two countries that has spilled over to the media industry. ( read original story…
China and Russia to open moon base, expanding space cooperation
China and Russia have agreed to jointly build a research station on the moon, expanding the two countries’ cooperation in space. The lunar base will be open to “all interested countries and … ( read…
Beijing bristles at UK envoy over media freedom article
China launched a scathing new attack Wednesday on Britain’s ambassador in Beijing over an article she wrote on media freedom, saying the piece exposed “prejudice” and “double standards.” The foreign … ( read original story…
China building offensive, aggressive military, top US Pacific commander says
Hong Kong (CNN)China is assembling an increasingly offensive military and expanding its regional footprint, as Beijing steps up efforts to supplant American military power in Asia, a top US commander … ( read original story…
New GAC office in Shenzhen
GAC has opened a new office in Shenzhen, China as part of its expansion plan. Having its own Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) licence and Ship Agency licence, GAC (Shenzhen) Ltd (“GAC … ( read…
Beijing set to impose a new, anti-democratic election law on Hong Kong
China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) is set to confirm a new law for Hong Kong that will drastically alter the city’s electoral process. Since large-scale protests erupted in 2019, Beijing has … ( read original…
China’s uneven recovery from Covid has been ‘understated,’ says S&P economist
China’s services sector has been slow to rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic — and that’s one aspect of its economic recovery that’s been downplayed, according to S&P Global Ratings’ Asia-Pacific chief … ( read original…
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