China, Russia to hold joint naval drills

Russian warships set off yesterday to take part in a joint naval drills with China, an exercise that showcases increasingly close defense ties between the two

Covid-linked deaths appear after virus controls eased

Outside a funeral home in eastern Beijing, dozens of people were bundled up in parkas and hats against the freezing temperatures this weekend as workers in

US governor bans TikTok, WeChat from state computers

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin banned the use of several Chinese-owned apps, including TikTok and WeChat, on state government devices and wireless networks over the weekend, calling

A week into China’s easing, uncertainty over virus direction

A While there are no official indications yet of the massive surge of critically ill patients some feared, social media posts, business closures and other

Foxconn to ease curbs in Zhengzhou iPhone factory

The company that assembles Apple Inc.’s iPhones has announced it is easing COVID-19 restrictions at its largest factory in China that led thousands of workers to quit

China reduces case number reporting as virus surges

China's National Health Commission scaled down its daily COVID-19 report starting yesterday in response to a sharp decline in PCR testing since the government eased

Beijing citizens to leave Afghanistan after Kabul attack

China advised its citizens in Afghanistan to leave the country “as soon as possible,” following a coordinated attack by Islamic State militants the previous day on

Police detain four in Guangzhou after protests

Police in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou have detained at least four people for more than a week after they attended protests against COVID-19 restrictions in late November,

China students return home amid Covid travel spread fears

Some Chinese universities say they will allow students to finish the semester from home in hopes of reducing the potential of a bigger COVID-19 outbreak during

Lee to press China anthem request with Google

Hong Kong’s leader said yesterday he will push Google to display China’s national anthem as the top result in searches for the city’s anthem instead of

Hong Kong drops Covid curbs for arrivals, scraps health app

Hong Kong SAR Chief Executive John Lee announced yesterday that Hong Kong residents will no longer be required to use “LeaveHomeSafe”, an official COVID-19 mobile application, to access

Court jails media tycoon Lai over fraud

A Jimmy Lai, who was arrested during a crackdown on the city’s pro-democracy movement following widespread protests in 2019 and under the National Security Law imposed

China to drop some travel tracking as it relaxes rules

China planned to stop tracking some travel yesterday, potentially reducing the likelihood people will be forced into quarantine for visiting COVID-19 hot spots, as part of an

China’s looser measures met with relief, caution

A Following nationwide protests last month against China’s harsh anti-pandemic policies, the government announced Wednesday it was easing some of the strictest measures. Among the

President Xi at Saudi palace to meet royals on Mideast trip

Chinese leader Xi Jinping met yesterday with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince while on a visit to the kingdom, solidifying ties with a region crucial to his

Gov’t further eases anti-Covid measures following protests

China rolled back rules on isolating people with COVID-19 and dropped virus test requirements for some public places yesterday in a dramatic change to a

Dissident artist Weiwei says China unrest won’t alter regime

Dissident Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei is taking heart from recent public protests in China over the authorities’ strict COVID-19 policy, but he doesn’t see

President Xi to visit Saudi Arabia to cement Gulf Arab ties

Chinese leader Xi Jinping will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to attend meetings with oil-rich Gulf Arab nations crucial to his country’s energy supplies as Beijing

China trade shrinks amid virus pressure, interest rate hikes

China’s imports and exports shrank in November under pressure from weakening global demand and anti-virus controls at home. Exports sank 9% from a year ago to $296.1

Late Chinese leader Jiang hailed in memorial service

China's leaders eulogized the late Jiang Zemin yesterday as a loyal Marxist-Leninist who oversaw their country’s rapid economic rise while maintaining rigid Communist Party control over society.

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