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Thu, December 8, 2022 | 08:10

Xi says China's COVID policies in Shanghai will 'stand the test of time'

Xi says China's COVID policies in Shanghai will 'stand the test of time'

President Xi Jinping has spoken out for the first time on China's handling of the COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai, saying it "will stand the test of time" and pledged to fight any attempt to "distort, question and challenge" the country's policies.

2022-05-06 14:34

Why the China-Solomon Islands pact is making waves in the Pacific

Why the China-Solomon Islands pact is making waves in the Pacific

The Solomon Islands must have run out of red carpet after welcoming senior officials from Australia, the United States and Japan in quick succession.

2022-05-04 14:34

China proposes first-ever sex offender registry in bid to stem campus crimes

China proposes first-ever sex offender registry in bid to stem campus crimes

Plans in China to create an unprecedented nationwide sex offender registry for schools and universities are currently under consideration.

2022-05-02 13:44

Too hard to visit Hong Kong: Pandemic rules eased but business travelers put off by quarantine

Too hard to visit Hong Kong: Pandemic rules eased but business travelers put off by quarantine

Tom Wellingham is planning his first business trip to Hong Kong in seven months as the city reopens its doors to non-residents May 1.

2022-05-01 14:12

Is China ready for aircraft carrier No 4? Talk swirls over stealth fighter jets at PLA naval base

Is China ready for aircraft carrier No 4? Talk swirls over stealth fighter jets at PLA naval base

Recent images of a stealth fighter jet at a naval airbase suggest China has begun pilot training preparations for a fourth aircraft carrier, defense experts say.

2022-05-01 13:57

The fear and frustration at the end of Shanghai's broken food chain

The fear and frustration at the end of Shanghai's broken food chain

Cui Wen remembers the stress of the first week. The 34-year-old Shanghai law firm employee and her husband were down to little more than some eggs, some milk and a zucchini in the fridge.

2022-04-30 14:45

White House adviser suggests US could lower China tariffs to combat inflation

White House adviser suggests US could lower China tariffs to combat inflation

Washington is weighing a reduction of tariffs on non-strategic goods from China such as bicycles and apparel, a White House national security official said Thursday, as part of efforts to combat soaring inflation.

2022-04-22 09:32

Powell reinforces expectations of sharp rate hike next month

As China's COVID lockdowns snarl supply chains and spark protests, will zero-tolerance pass test?

As China's COVID lockdowns snarl supply chains and spark protests, will zero-tolerance pass test?

Anxiety was getting the better of Xiao Ke. The trading company owner from Hangzhou was supposed to have delivered a Greece-bound cosmetics shipment to Shanghai earlier this month for customs clearance. But there had been no truck services available for weeks.

2022-04-16 15:37

Shanghai lockdown tests limits of China's dynamic zero-COVID policy

Shanghai lockdown tests limits of China's dynamic zero-COVID policy

Soon after midnight Thursday, a group of 7,500 medical staff boarded buses in Jiangsu Province, on a round trip to Shanghai around 300km away, a total journey time of 12 hours.

2022-04-13 14:13

Will US really rescue Taiwan if China attacks?

Will US really rescue Taiwan if China attacks?

Taiwan will have to fight for itself in a conflict with mainland China, though its informal but close ally the United States is expected to provide arms and other aid to the self-ruled island, according to military experts.

2022-04-11 14:35

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