Such incidents are known in China as “revenge on society” attacks. They have become grimly familiar in a country used to low levels of other crime. Before the latest spate, at least six other attacks…
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China’s government is badgering women to have babies
Such intrusive calls to young, recently married women are part of an intensifying government campaign to stem China’s falling birth-rate and reverse the drag it is having on economic growth.
Chip supplier stocks jump as the US weighs up fresh China sanctions
The Biden administration’s proposed China curbs have boosted overseas chip stocks, with firms like ASML and Tokyo Electron seeing gains.
US Aircraft Carrier Strike Group Enters Contested South China Sea
A United States nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and its destroyer escorts entered the South China Sea on Thursday, following visits to three countries bordering the contested region. USS Abraham Lincoln,
China and Russia Lead Wage Recovery While Rich Economies Lag Behind, UN Says
In its annual survey of wage developments, the UN said real wages are growing again, but remain below their prepandemic levels in many parts of the world even as they surge in China and Russia.
AstraZeneca’s Enhertu breast cancer drug added to China’s state insurance list
AstraZeneca’s blockbuster breast cancer drug Enhertu will be added to China’s state-run health insurance scheme from Jan. 1, according to an update from the National Healthcare Security Administration.
China releases 3 Americans it imprisoned for years, and Beijing says U.S. returned 4 people to China
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released and are returning to the United States, the White House said Wednesday, announcing a rare diplomatic agreement with Beijing in …
Plane carrying Americans wrongfully jailed in China lands on US soil
Three Americans who were wrongfully detained in China have landed on U.S. soil as part of a prisoner swap, a senior U.S. official told ABC News.
Ahead of Taiwan president’s Hawaii trip, China says it will defeat secessionism
China’s military on Thursday vowed to defeat all attempts at secessionism and urged the United States not to send the wrong signals on Taiwan independence, ahead of a trip by Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te to…
Philippine military disables Facebook features to counter pro-Beijing trolls
This move comes after a surge in pro-Beijing propaganda and fake news targeting the armed forces and their stance on the South China Sea dispute.
Beijing decries ‘persecution of Chinese citizens’ after swap deal with US
Beijing has “always firmly opposed the US side’s suppression and persecution of Chinese citizens for political purposes,” Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning told reporters in the Chinese capital. Mao said three Chinese citizens who were…
China announces top military official is under investigation
The suspension of Miao Hua, one of China’s highest-ranking military officials, marks an escalation in leader Xi Jinping’s campaign to tackle corruption.
Beijing Says 3 Nationals ‘Wrongfully Imprisoned’ In US Now Back In China
Beijing said Thursday that three of its nationals “wrongfully imprisoned” in the United States had returned to China, after US officials said they had negotiated the return of three Americans …
