Why China Is Suddenly Buying Record Amounts of Brazilian Crude: REPORT Brazil Is Quietly Becoming China's Favorite Oil Supplier — Here's Why Latin Times · Sep 8
China's rising foie gras industry has France looking over its shoulder China has risen rapidly to become the world's second-largest producer of foie gras, but producers in France say they are not yet worried about losing their long-held dominance of one of the country's best-known delicacies. Radio France Internationale · Jul 12
A glimpse of future airpower on display at biennial China airshow The China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai attracts 600,000 visitors and billions in sales. Al Jazeera · Dec 3, 2024
Match time, form: China vs India – Asian Champions Trophy 2024 hockey final Record four-time champions India will face confident hosts China in the final at the Moqi Base, Hulunbuir at 10:00 GMT. Al Jazeera · Sep 16, 2024
Chinese foreign minister’s visit to Australia locked in hours after Beijing signals wine tariff lift Canberra expected to push for removal of remaining trade impediments after Wang Yi arrives next week The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2024
China prepares for Belt and Road summit in shadow of Israel-Gaza war President Xi Jinping’s signature economic initiative has extended Beijing’s global reach. Al Jazeera · Oct 16, 2023
China floods threaten downstream cities as tens of thousands evacuated Typhoon Doksuri is wreaking havoc as it turns streets into rushing rivers and displaces thousands across east Asia. Al Jazeera · Aug 4, 2023
China criticises ‘malicious hype’ over Qin Gang disappearance Foreign ministry spokesperson comments on speculation a day after refusing to answer questions about ex-minister The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2023
North Korea spent the pandemic building a huge border wall For North Koreans, the country's northern frontier long offered rare access to outside information, trade opportunities, and the best option for those seeking to flee. Reuters · May 27, 2023
With eye on Ukraine, top Chinese general calls for unconventional warfare capabilities Drawing lessons from the Ukraine crisis, a top Chinese general urged greater integration of novel capabilities, including artificial intelligence, with conventional warfare tactics ahead of any confrontation with the West. Reuters · May 16, 2023
Fire kills more than two dozen patients in Beijing hospital The death toll rose to 29 on Wednesday from a fire at a Beijing hospital that was one of the Chinese capital's deadliest in at least two decades, killing 26 patients and wounding dozens. Reuters · Apr 19, 2023
China’s tech old guard make way for young blood in AI, crypto era Beijing is seeking to assure tech sector that crackdown has passed amid questions about direction of regulatory policy. Al Jazeera · Apr 5, 2023
Will Russia’s struggle in Ukraine help Taiwan — or hurt it? The answer may lie in the differing personalities of Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, say analysts. Al Jazeera · Feb 23, 2023
Let's work to keep peace, China tells visiting Taiwan KMT official A top Chinese official told a senior Taiwan opposition figure on Friday that both China's Communist Party and Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) should oppose Taiwan independence and interference by external forces. Reuters · Feb 10, 2023
Reuters · Jan 30, 2023 China's Sichuan frees unmarried people to legally have children Health authorities in China's southwestern province of Sichuan will allow unmarried individuals to raise a family and enjoy benefits reserved for married couples, in the latest effort to bolster a falling birth rate.
Reuters · Jan 17, 2023 Factbox-How China is seeking to boost its falling birth rate China saw its population fall by roughly 850,000 last year - its first drop in six decades that marks the start of an expected long-term decline in citizen numbers with major economic consequences.
Reuters · Jan 17, 2023 China's first population drop in six decades sounds alarm on demographic crisis China's population fell last year for the first time in six decades, a historic turn that is expected to mark the start of a long period of decline in its citizen numbers with profound implications for its economy and the world.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2023 New Year’s Eve celebrations: fireworks and festivities amid global uncertainties Jubilant crowds ushered in 2023 with the first large gatherings without restrictions in many cities since before the pandemic
Reuters · Dec 31, 2022 Thousands celebrate the new year in Wuhan amidst China's COVID wave Thousands gathered in central Wuhan on Saturday night to count down to the start of what many hoped would be a much better year after a "tough" 2022 filled with lockdowns and in December a major new outbreak of the coronavirus.
Al Jazeera · Dec 30, 2022 China’s travellers look towards reopening after years at home Travel bookings in China have soared since Beijing announced it will reopen the borders from January 8.
Reuters · Dec 30, 2022 Rural residents worry for elderly as COVID rips across China In a busy village clinic in Lezhi county in southwest China's Sichuan province on Thursday, 59-year-old Yang waited anxiously as her husband received an intravenous drip in the adjacent room.
Reuters · Dec 11, 2022 China's Wang Huning, a backstage ideologue and political survivor (This Dec 10. story has been refiled to remove extraneous word "is" in the 21st paragraph))
Reuters · Dec 2, 2022 "Music is their language": school gives autistic Chinese youth a voice Almost three years of pandemic restrictions have been hard for 23-year-old Chinese villager Zu Wenbao, but thanks to Beijing-based Chen's Studio, music has become his saving grace.
Reuters · Dec 2, 2022 China reports 34,980 new COVID cases for Dec 1 vs 36,061 a day earlier China reported a slight dip in new daily COVID-19 cases on Dec. 1 with 34,980 infections, of which 4,278 were symptomatic and 30,702 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Friday.
Reuters · Dec 1, 2022 Chinese farmers let cabbages rot as COVID curbs disrupt sales China's vegetable growers are ploughing their produce back into their fields or leaving it to rot, as widespread restrictions to curb the spread of COVID cut off distribution channels and close markets.