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CHINA: Cui Tiankai, China’s ambassador to the US has announced that he will leave the country after eight years of service. Tiankai also added...

ENGLAND. Cornwall. The G7 nations agree to set up an alternative infrastructure related development plan named as “Build Back Better World” to meet the...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow has been released from prison after serving nearly seven months. After her release, Chow was greeted...

CHINA: China will now allow couples to have three children after a census showed that the country’s population was rapidly aging. The country has now...

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.