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Thursday, January 23, 2025

Chinese woman confesses to running ‘birth tourism’ scheme in US

A Chinese national pleaded guilty on Tuesday to federal charges of running a "birth tourism" scheme in California that catered to wealthy Chinese clients,...

Creativity vs authoritarianism: 100 days of Hong Kong protests

With Hong Kong shaken by 100 days of huge pro-democracy protests, activists have adopted a host of creative ways to fuel their movement away...

Appeasement? China exempts US Pork and Soybeans from tariff

China said Friday that some high-profile US agricultural products including pork and soybeans will be exempt from added tariffs, ahead of trade talks between...

Flopping Fish: China’s failed attempt to Copy Russian Aircraft without Permission

We all remember the story about China copying a Russia carrier-based jet without obtaining permission. Now those airplanes are crashing, and Russia is not...

Conciliatory gestures raise hope for a US China trade deal

US trade negotiators want to make "meaningful progress" in upcoming talks with China, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday, one day after conciliatory gestures...

Chinese Dragon laying eggs in Bangladesh’s nest?

Aila. Bijli. Nargis. Rashmi. In Bangladesh, catastrophic cyclones have such fascinating and fearful feminine names. Sitting in the Ganges delta, the statelet is very...

India Demands China-Pakistan to end all CPEC Activities in Azad Kashmir

India media reports reveal that on Tuesday, New Delhi has issued a statement, asking Pakistan and China to end all CPEC-related activities in Azad...

China can Play Constructive Role to Defuse Pak-India Tensions: Pentagon

A senior US Defence official, on Friday, said that Beijing can play a “constructive” role in de-escalating tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors, Pakistan and...

China-Iran Partnership: Infrastructural Development & New Silk Road

The Foreign Minister of Iran, Mohammad Zarif, visited the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Li towards the end of August to devise a road map...

Trump thinks tariffs are hurting China, but aides warn of long war

AFP | US President Donald Trump on Friday said the costs of his protracted trade war are falling squarely on China, but a top adviser...

Hong Kong freedoms must be guaranteed: Merkel tells China

AFP | German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday the rights and freedoms of people in Hong Kong "must be guaranteed", after meeting with Chinese Premier...

Communist China’s 70th anniversary: security tightened for celebration

AFP | Beijing karaoke bars are closing, toy weapon sales are banned and every delivery package is being scanned: the capital is taking no chances...