China

Pompeo urges more assertive approach to 'Frankenstein' China

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took fresh aim at China on Thursday and said Washington and its allies must use "more creative and assertive ways" to press the Chinese Communist Party to change its ways, calling it the "mission of our time."

Jul 24, 2020

China launches independent, unmanned Mars mission

China's largest carrier rocket, the Long March 5 Y-4, blasted off with the probe at 12:41 p.m. (0441 GMT) from Wenchang Space Launch Centre on the southern island of Hainan.

Jul 23, 2020

Houston police responds to reports of burning documents at Chinese Consulate

What is Houston Chinese consulate burning after eviction order; questions world

Houston authorities responded to reports of a fire at the Consulate General of China, where witnesses saw paper being burned outside the facility.

Jul 22, 2020

US forced China to shut Houston consulate, says Chinese govt, threatens retaliation

The United States gave the Chinese side a deadline of three days to close the mission in the Texas city, the Chinese foreign ministry said.

Jul 22, 2020

China's lies exposed as video shows Bejing planned forced sterilisation of Uighur women

In an interview, Chinese envoy to the UK, Liu Xiaoming, denied systematic forced sterilisation of Muslims Uighur women to halt the population growth among the minority ethnic group despite presented with incontrovertible proof showing otherwise.

Jul 22, 2020

US wants to build coalition to counter China's 'disgraceful' menace, Pompeo says

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday the United States wants to build a global coalition to counter China as he accused Beijing of exploiting the coronavirus pandemic to further its own interests.

Jul 21, 2020

US accuses Chinese nationals of hacking spree targeting COVID data, defence secrets

The US Justice Department indicted two Chinese nationals for hacking defense contractors, COVID researchers, and other companies worldwide, according to a court filing published on Tuesday.

Jul 21, 2020

Reliance-Google smartphone deal in India threatens Chinese firms

A $4.5 billion deal under which Alphabet's Google will collaborate with India's Reliance Industries on a new smartphone likely heralds a big shake-up for the world's second-largest mobile market, industry executives and analysts say.

Jul 20, 2020

'Love people of India, China. Want to do everything possible to keep peace': Trump

US President Donald Trump has said that he wants to do everything possible to keep peace for the people of India and China, according to his spokesperson.

Jul 17, 2020

US strengthening Indo-Pacific policies against Chinese threats, says Mike Pompeo

The US Secretary of State said that Washington was making clear to Beijing that its claims to offshore resources across most of the South China Sea "are completely unlawful, as is its campaign of bullying to control them".

Jul 14, 2020

500,000 Hong Kongers cast 'protest' vote against new security laws

In a city of 5.5 million, 500,000 Hong Kongers cast a symbolic 'protest' vote against the new security laws imposed by Beijing in the city.

Jul 12, 2020

Can coronavirus spread through shrimps: China bans import of Ecuador shrimps; here's why

It should however be noted that tests on the shrimp and inner packaging were negative.

Jul 10, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Chen Quanguo, Communist Party Secretary of Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, speaks at the meeting of Xinjiang delegation on the sidelines of the National People's Congress (NPC), at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China March 12, 20

China says it will hit back against new US sanctions over Uighur rights

China said on Friday it would take "reciprocal measures" against the United States after Washington imposed sanctions on senior Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses against the Uighur Muslim minority.

Jul 10, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A Kazakh sanitary-epidemiological service worker uses a thermal scanner to detect travellers who may have symptoms possibly connected with the coronavirus at Almaty International Airport, Kazakhstan January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev/Fil

China's Kazakhstan embassy warns citizens of pneumonia deadlier than COVID-19

China's embassy in Kazakhstan has warned its citizens to take precautions against an outbreak of pneumonia in the country that it says is more lethal than COVID-19.

Jul 10, 2020

Bids for Ladakh solar project may see 1st Indian action against Chinese firms

The deadly border conflict between India and China in the Ladakh region is now setting the ground for a first set of restrictions that India proposes to impose on imports from the Asian giant.

Jul 9, 2020

Boundary under negotiation, not demarcated yet: Bhutan on border dispute with China

The 25th round of boundary talks between Bhutan and China has been delayed due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Jul 7, 2020

Australia warns citizens of 'arbitrary detention' risk in China

Australia has warned its citizens they may be at risk of arbitrary detention in China, in an updated travel advisory. A new warning was added by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: "Australians may also be at risk of arbitrary detention."

Jul 7, 2020

China's Sinovac starts phase 3 trials for its Covid-19 vaccine in Brazil

China's Sinovac Biotech is starting Phase III trials of its potential coronavirus vaccine in Brazil, it said on Monday, becoming one of three companies to move into the late stages in the race to develop an inoculation against the disease.

Jul 7, 2020

Indian soldiers unarmed and caught by surprise in China clash, families say

Indian soldiers who died in close combat with Chinese troops last month were unarmed and surrounded by a larger force on a steep ridge, Indian government sources, two soldiers deployed in the area and families of the fallen men said.

Jul 6, 2020

Asia shares climb as China blue chips hit five-year peak

Asian shares scaled four-month peaks on Monday as investors counted on super-cheap liquidity and fiscal stimulus to sustain the global economic recovery, even as surging coronavirus cases delayed re-openings across the United States.

Jul 6, 2020

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China

Pompeo urges more assertive approach to 'Frankenstein' China

China launches independent, unmanned Mars mission

What is Houston Chinese consulate burning after eviction order; questions world

US forced China to shut Houston consulate, says Chinese govt, threatens retaliation

China's lies exposed as video shows Bejing planned forced sterilisation of Uighur women

US wants to build coalition to counter China's 'disgraceful' menace, Pompeo says

US accuses Chinese nationals of hacking spree targeting COVID data, defence secrets

Reliance-Google smartphone deal in India threatens Chinese firms

'Love people of India, China. Want to do everything possible to keep peace': Trump

US strengthening Indo-Pacific policies against Chinese threats, says Mike Pompeo

500,000 Hong Kongers cast 'protest' vote against new security laws

Can coronavirus spread through shrimps: China bans import of Ecuador shrimps; here's why

China says it will hit back against new US sanctions over Uighur rights

China's Kazakhstan embassy warns citizens of pneumonia deadlier than COVID-19

Bids for Ladakh solar project may see 1st Indian action against Chinese firms

Boundary under negotiation, not demarcated yet: Bhutan on border dispute with China

Australia warns citizens of 'arbitrary detention' risk in China

China's Sinovac starts phase 3 trials for its Covid-19 vaccine in Brazil

Indian soldiers unarmed and caught by surprise in China clash, families say

Asia shares climb as China blue chips hit five-year peak

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