‘I wanted vengeance’: Tibet’s last resistance fighter Tibet was communist China’s first conquest and now, Tibetans are working to tell the story of how they resisted Beijing. Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2023
The US and China are talking again, but what happens next? After years of deepening economic and military mistrust between the superpowers, they were finally back in a room together The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2023
Janet Yellen expresses hopes her Beijing visit has put US-China ties on a ‘surer footing’ ‘We believe that the world is big enough for both of our countries to thrive,’ US treasury secretary says The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2023
The world is big enough for US and China, Yellen says to conclude Beijing trip Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday said Washington will listen to Chinese complaints about curbs on U.S. exports as she ended a visit to Beijing aimed at reviving strained relations. WEKU · Jul 9, 2023
Janet Yellen tells China the world is ‘big enough for both our countries to thrive’ US treasury secretary feels trip to Beijing has steadied ties and improved communication despite ‘significant disagreements’ between the powers The Guardian - AU · Jul 9, 2023
How do ‘Barbie’ and Blackpink figure in a dangerous territorial dispute? Of all the things that could inflame tensions in a region that could someday be a theatre of war between superpowers, the movie “Barbie” was not an obvious catalyst. Yet here we are. Bangkok Post · Jul 9, 2023
Yellen sees progress in US-China ties at end of Beijing visit US treasury secretary says 10 hours of bilateral meetings with top Chinese officials helped stabilise US-China ties. Al Jazeera · Jul 9, 2023
Yellen says US-China ties on 'surer footing' as wraps up visit BEIJING: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that her talks with top Chinese officials have put ties on "surer footing", as she wrapped up a trip aimed at stabilising fraught relations between the world's two biggest economies. Bangkok Post · Jul 9, 2023
Yellen says US-China ties on ‘surer footing’ after critical trip U.S, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen struck a positive but pragmatic tone after completing a high-stakes trip to China, even as she pressed officials in Beijing on a range of “unfair” economic practices. Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2023
Janet Yellen highlights record US-China trade and talks ‘fair rules’ during Beijing visit US Treasury secretary’s visit is Washington’s latest attempt to repair ties with China The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2023
Janet Yellen urges China to boost funding to tackle climate crisis US Treasury secretary says Beijing could have greater global impact if it worked with global climate institutions The Guardian - AU · Jul 8, 2023
Keeping up pressure, China sends warships and fighter jets near Taiwan during Yellen's Beijing visit Taiwan's Defense Ministry says China has sent 13 aircraft and 6 vessels to airspace and waters around Taiwan as of early Saturday The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2023
US, China pledge ‘healthy’ economic ties as Yellen visits Beijing US Treasury head’s trip is latest effort to stabilise relations, but few breakthroughs expected amid ongoing disputes. Al Jazeera · Jul 7, 2023
Red Eye: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews, episode guide and everything we know Red Eye is a tense thriller series set on a passenger flight from London to China which stars Richard Armitage, Jing Lusi and Lesley Sharp. WhatToWatch · Jul 7, 2023
Radio France Internationale · Jul 7, 2023 Japan signs off on plan to pump water from Fukushima nuclear plant into Pacific Plans to discharge treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant have cleared their last regulatory hurdle in Japan, as China said it would ban some food imports over the decision.
Bangkok Post · Jul 7, 2023 Chinese tech firms handed massive fines BEIJING: Chinese regulators said on Friday they had fined the fintech giant Ant Group almost $1 billion for “illegal acts” and handed an affiliate of rival Tencent a $415-million penalty, adding that a long-running crackdown on technology companies was drawing to a close.
The Conversation · Jul 7, 2023 China's ties to Cuba and growing presence in Latin America raise security concerns in Washington, even as leaders try to ease tensions There is a push by leaders in Washington and Beijing to get U.S.-China relations back on track. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with President Xi Jinping in China in June 2023 to reopen the lines of communication between the countries. And Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is spending four…
Kiplinger · Jul 7, 2023 China’s Economy Slows, Shows No Clear Signs of Improvement: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts China’s economy has slowed due to fewer exports, a dwindling housing market and less consumer spending.
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023 Chinese cities open air raid shelters for heat relief as extreme temperatures lead to deaths Cities across China have opened their air raid shelters to offer residents relief from the heat as unusually high temperatures across parts of the country started claiming lives
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023 China says up to US to create 'necessary conditions' for anti-drugs cooperation China is insisting it is up to the U.S. to “create necessary conditions” for anti-drugs cooperation, following complaints from Washington that Beijing is ignoring its calls for a crackdown on precursor chemicals for the highly addictive painkiller fentanyl
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023 Yellen criticizes Chinese treatment of US companies during visit to revive relations Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has criticized China's treatment of U.S. companies and new export controls on metals used in semiconductors during a visit to Beijing to try to revive strained relations
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023 Yellen's visit to Beijing aims to heal rifts over a daunting array of China-US antagonisms Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is visiting Beijing as part of efforts to revive U.S.-Chinese relations that are at their lowest level in decades due to disputes over technology, security and other irritants
Bangkok Post · Jul 7, 2023 Chefs without borders Thai and Chinese people share a great similarity in their gastronomic attitude. Whether it was in the olden days or now, we treat food always with high regard and our kitchens are almost identical. Life recently sat with two chefs from mainland China who love Thailand so much they wish…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2023 We’re a Tory MP and a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, and China is trying to silence us both Beijing will go to any lengths to harass the Hong Kong diaspora and its allies. But we will keep speaking out, say activist Finn Lau and Conservative MP Tim Loughton
The Times of India · Jul 7, 2023 US says Beijing’s moves ‘risky’ as Chinese ships ‘swarm’ sea WASHINGTON: The US has expressed concern over China’s recent behavior towards Philippine vessels in the South China Sea, as the Southeast Asian nation reported Chinese vessels “swarming” south of an oil and gas-rich area in contested waters.