Tag: China

CHINA: Chinese state media has reported that the provincial authorities have set up an investigation team to look into the deaths of 21 runners...

DUBAI: Addressing delegates at Arabian Travel Market 2021 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Dr. Adam Wu, CEO, CBN Travel & MICE, which has...

Beijing now has more billionaires than any city. Photo Credit: Pixabay

ZIMBABWE. Harare: President Emmerson Mnangagwa has expressed his gratitude to China for donating another batch of Sinopharm vaccine and additional Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses...

UNITED STATES: US Secretary of State Tony Blinken has described America’s relationship with China as the “biggest geopolitical test of the 21st century”. He...

Due to the covid-19 crisis, HSBC reported a 34% drop in profits last year, owing to which it has signalled an investment pivot in Asia. HSBC’s shift of focus towards Asia has not been a smooth-sailing, for instance, the big bank came under fire for an endorsement of a controversial national security law that China has imposed on Hong Kong.

THAILAND: The Chinese Sinovac Vaccine has been approved for local emergency use in Thailand ahead of the launch of the national inoculation program. On...

CHINA: Senior United Nations official Siddharth Chatterjee has formally taken over as the UN Resident Coordinator in China. He will be overseeing the work...

UNITED KINGDOM. London: The Associated Press has reported on Saturday that the EU called on China to reverse its ban on the BBC World...

PHILIPPINES. Manila: Fossil fuel dominates the list of contributors to air pollution in the world. It powers our vehicles, cooks our food, and provides electricity,...

CHINA: Alibaba founder and Chinese billionaire Jack Ma’s absence in the past two months has fueled social media speculations over his whereabouts. The speculations...

UNITED STATES. New York: Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Siddharth Chatterjee of India as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in China, with the host...