Tag: China

Binbin Li, an associate professor of environmental science at Duke Kunshan University, emphasized the importance of sustainable grazing practices and community involvement in protecting giant wild panda habitats. She led a research project in...

Eight people were killed and 17 others were injured in a tragic knife attack at a vocational school in eastern China. The suspect, a former student of the school, has been arrested by the...

In Zhuhai, China, a tragic incident occurred on Monday night when a man drove his car into pedestrians near a sports center, resulting in the death of at least 35 people and injuring many...

US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet for the final time on Saturday at the Asia-Pacific summit in Peru. This meeting comes amidst growing concerns about the potential...

A Taiwanese fishing boat captain who was detained in China for over four months on charges of illegal fishing has been released after paying a fine, according to Taiwan's coast guard. The boat, named...

The government has recently unveiled an action plan to promote the use of green maritime fuel in Hong Kong, aiming to reduce carbon emissions from the shipping industry. This initiative includes a target of...

Chinese President Xi Jinping recently inaugurated the first Chinese-funded port in South America, located in Chancay, Peru. This port, with an investment of US$3.5 billion, is a significant symbol of China's increasing influence in...

The Hong Kong government recently decided to renumber several lamp posts that previously bore codes referencing the date of the Tiananmen crackdown. The numbers “8964” and “6489” have been replaced with new codes. This...

Hong Kong's leader, John Lee, has issued a warning to the US, urging them to stay out of the city's internal affairs. This statement comes after American president-elect Donald Trump made comments suggesting it...

The Hong Kong Observatory has announced that the Strong Wind Signal No. 3 will continue to be in effect until at least Sunday at 10 am. This decision comes as Super Typhoon Yinxing moves...

China's economy is getting a boost as the local government debt ceiling has been raised by a significant amount. Lawmakers in China have agreed to increase the local government debt ceiling by US$840 billion...

The top Beijing official on Hong Kong affairs recently emphasized the importance of the local business community viewing the SAR as their home and leveraging the city's traditional advantages. Xia Baolong, director of the...

Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has confirmed that the head of its operations in China, Leon Wang, has been detained. This comes after reports surfaced about the company being investigated for potential illegal data collection and...

Hong Kong is gearing up to play a key role in organising the cross-border events of the National Games, as announced by organisers recently. The upcoming National Games, scheduled to take place from November...

China expressed its hope for peaceful coexistence with the United States as Donald Trump appeared to be heading towards a victory over Kamala Harris in the presidential election. The foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning...

Myanmar's military leader, Min Aung Hlaing, made his first reported visit to China since the 2021 coup, arriving in Kunming for a summit of the Greater Mekong Subregion. This visit, seen as a lukewarm...

Hong Kong had a remarkable month in October with a record number of non-mainland visitors, according to Tourism minister Kevin Yeung. The city welcomed nearly a million non-mainland tourists, marking the highest figure for...

A 23-year-old mainland student was sentenced to three months in jail by the Fanling Magistrates' Court for using fake academic credentials to apply for a master's degree at a Hong Kong university. The student...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to visit China next week, as announced by Beijing on Friday. The visit is set to take place from Monday to Thursday, according to Beijing's foreign ministry...

Beijing is hopeful that the United States will maintain a consistent climate policy and continue cooperation regardless of the outcome of the upcoming election, according to a Chinese official. The collaboration between the two...

China is making history once again as the country's only female spaceflight engineer, Wang Haoze, is set to join a new crew of three astronauts heading to the Tiangong space station. The Shenzhou-19 mission...

China recently conducted a joint combat readiness patrol around Taiwan, deploying fighter jets and drones, in response to the latest US arms sales to the island. The US State Department approved a $2 billion...

Chinese President Xi Jinping recently visited a brigade of the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force and urged troops to enhance their preparedness for war. This call to action comes shortly after Beijing conducted extensive...

British Foreign Minister David Lammy recently visited China and called for more diplomatic dialogue between London and Beijing. He emphasized the importance of consistent UK policy towards China, especially concerning human rights abuses in...

The joint military exercises between the Philippines and the United States have commenced in the northern and western parts of the Philippines. These exercises, known as Kamandag or Venom, are specifically focused on defending...

Analysts cautiously welcomed China's recent announcement of fiscal stimulus measures to boost the economy. However, they emphasized the need for more specific details and headline figures to fully assess the impact of these measures....

China has become a global powerhouse in the solar industry with strong state support and significant private investment. They are dominating the market by producing eight out of every 10 solar panels and controlling...

The UK government is being called upon to address the case of imprisoned pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai with China, as reports surface that Foreign Secretary David Lammy is set to visit Beijing. Lai,...

China strongly condemned the recent Israeli attack on a UN peacekeeper base in Lebanon. The Chinese foreign ministry expressed grave concern over the incident, stating that any deliberate attack on UN peacekeepers is a...

China is set to lift the ban on Australian lobster trade, as confirmed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. This decision marks the end of a multi-billion dollar trade war between the two countries. Over...