China
‘India has arrived.’ Why Modi’s economy offers a real alternative to China
World
February 26, 2024
‘India has arrived.’ Why Modi’s economy offers a real alternative to China
New Delhi CNN — For the last three decades, Peeyush Mittal has frequently driven the 185 miles from the Indian…
The EU opens formal probe into TikTok over protection of children
Technology
February 24, 2024
The EU opens formal probe into TikTok over protection of children
London CNN — The European Union has launched a formal investigation into TikTok to determine whether the company is doing…
China, the world’s biggest polluter, at risk of missing climate targets, new report finds
Environment
February 22, 2024
China, the world’s biggest polluter, at risk of missing climate targets, new report finds
CNN — China, the world’s top carbon polluter, is at risk of falling short on its climate targets after approving…
China ramps up patrols near Taiwan’s outlying islands following death of Chinese fishermen
World
February 19, 2024
China ramps up patrols near Taiwan’s outlying islands following death of Chinese fishermen
Hong Kong CNN — China is increasing patrols in waters near a group of frontline islands controlled by Taiwan, as…
Europe is nervous about a potential Trump win. China sees an opportunity
World
February 19, 2024
Europe is nervous about a potential Trump win. China sees an opportunity
Hong Kong CNN — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi had a message for his European counterparts over the weekend: no…
787 Egyptian artifacts to be displayed in China for one year
Egypt
February 9, 2024
787 Egyptian artifacts to be displayed in China for one year
The Shanghai Museum in China will host 787 Egyptian artifacts in a massive exhibition taking place from July 2024 to…
US actions in Middle East trigger “new regional turbulence,” Chinese ambassador to UN says
Middle East
February 6, 2024
US actions in Middle East trigger “new regional turbulence,” Chinese ambassador to UN says
The United States’ actions in Syria and Iraq are “triggering new regional turbulence,” said Zhang Jun, Chinese ambassador to the…
Trump suggests he would consider a tariff upward of 60 percent on all Chinese imports if reelected
World
February 5, 2024
Trump suggests he would consider a tariff upward of 60 percent on all Chinese imports if reelected
CNN — Former President Donald Trump said Sunday he would consider imposing a tariff upward of 60 percent on all…
Egyptian Space Agency announces successful launch of experimental satellite ‘Nexsat-1’
Science News
February 4, 2024
Egyptian Space Agency announces successful launch of experimental satellite ‘Nexsat-1’
The CEO of the Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA), Sherif Sedqi announced the successful launch of the experimental satellite “Nexsat-1” on…
Chinese stocks are melting down again after worst week in years
World
February 3, 2024
Chinese stocks are melting down again after worst week in years
London CNN — Chinese stocks have had a very bad week. Despite recent attempts by Beijing to shore up confidence…