China
China looms large as S.Korea presidential hopefuls meet US diplomat
World
November 10, 2021
China looms large as S.Korea presidential hopefuls meet US diplomat
SEOUL, Nov 10 (Reuters) – A senior US diplomat will meet newly selected presidential candidates in South Korea this week,…
Dalai Lama: China’s leaders ‘don’t understand variety of cultures’
World
November 10, 2021
Dalai Lama: China’s leaders ‘don’t understand variety of cultures’
TOKYO, Nov 10 (Reuters) – Tibet’s spiritual leader the Dalai Lama criticised the leaders of China on Wednesday saying they…
As many try living with virus, China keeps up zero tolerance
World
November 10, 2021
As many try living with virus, China keeps up zero tolerance
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Wang Lijie planned to spend three days in the Gobi Desert last month to take in…
Egypt, China sign economic deal to enhance joint cooperation
Business
November 9, 2021
Egypt, China sign economic deal to enhance joint cooperation
Minister of International Cooperation Rania al-Mashat, and Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Liao Liqiang signed a new Economic and Technical Cooperation…
Taiwan says China can blockade its key harbours, warns of ‘grave’ threat
World
November 9, 2021
Taiwan says China can blockade its key harbours, warns of ‘grave’ threat
TAIPEI, Nov 9 (Reuters) – China’s armed forces are capable of blockading Taiwan’s key harbours and airports, the island’s defence…
China’s 1st woman to spacewalk works 6 hours outside station
Science
November 8, 2021
China’s 1st woman to spacewalk works 6 hours outside station
BEIJING (AP) — Wang Yaping has become the first Chinese woman to conduct a spacewalk as part of a six-month…
Satellite images show China built mock-ups of US warships
World
November 8, 2021
Satellite images show China built mock-ups of US warships
BEIJING (AP) — Satellite images show China has built mock-ups of a US Navy aircraft carrier and destroyer in its…
EXPLAINER: Why are foreign tech firms pulling out of China?
Technology
November 6, 2021
EXPLAINER: Why are foreign tech firms pulling out of China?
HONG KONG (AP) — Yahoo Inc. is leaving the China market, suspending its services there as of Monday amid what…
China says it will hold supporters of Taiwan’s independence criminally responsible for life
World
November 5, 2021
China says it will hold supporters of Taiwan’s independence criminally responsible for life
BEIJING, Nov 5 (Reuters) – China will make people who support Taiwan independence criminally liable for life, a spokeswoman for…
Egypt receives 2nd batch of electric train coaches from China
Egypt
November 2, 2021
Egypt receives 2nd batch of electric train coaches from China
The National Authority for Tunnels has received six coaches out of 22 coaches from the total contract for the Electric…