The Latest Breaking News from China

UN human rights chief allowed to visit Xinjiang after Olympics

South China Morning Post reported that Beijing approved Bachelet’s trip on the condition that it should be ‘friendly’.

Al Jazeera · Jan 28, 2022

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The Hindu · Jan 28, 2022

China to strengthen space governance over next five years - white paper

China said it will strengthen its governance in space over the next five years to better protect its assets and interests, including the study of plans to build a near-earth object defence system and cooperation with other nations.

Reuters · Jan 28, 2022

HC stays repeal of anti-dumping duty

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat high court on Thursday extended its stay for six more weeks on the Centre’s decision to revoke anti-dumping duty on import of PVC flex films from China, and directed the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) to decide on the appeals filed by local manufacturers.

The Times of India · Jan 27, 2022

Beijing steels itself for the Winter Games

Back in July last year, the International Olympic Committee announced a change to the Olympic motto, adding the word "Together" to its old 125-year-old "Faster, Higher, Stronger" banner. It was meant to signify the importance of standing together in solidarity. But as Beijing readies itself to host this year's Winter…

Bangkok Post · Jan 27, 2022

A O Smith Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates, Registers 19% Sales Growth

A O Smith Corp (NYSE:AOS) reported fourth-quarter net sales growth of 19% year-over-year to $995.5 million, beating the consensus of $962.3 million. EPS improved 18% Y/Y to $0.87, beating the consensus of $0.77. The gross margin contracted 260 bps to 36.2%. North America segment sales rose 27% to $714.8 million, driven by inflation-related price…

Benzinga · Jan 27, 2022

Not for third party in LAC talks, China tells U.S.

PLA Senior Colonel says 14th round of talks on the dispute with India was ‘positive and constructive’

The Hindu · Jan 27, 2022

'Loving' dog saves her owner's life after he rescued her from the pound

Richard says 'we rescued each other' after his pit bull miraculously sniffed out his Type 1 diabetes without any training

Wales Online · Jan 27, 2022

Jiangsu Recbio Shoots To Become Hong Kong's First HPV Vaccine Stock

Key takeaways: Jiangsu Recbio has filed a second IPO application to list in Hong Kong, hoping to become the first HPV vaccine maker in the market The company was valued at around 9 billion yuan after its latest funding round By Molly Wen

Benzinga · Jan 27, 2022

British athletes must have freedom of expression in Beijing, Amnesty International demand

Amnesty has written to the BOA urging it to avoid placing restrictions on athletes

The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022