Wallets, IDs but no survivors found in plane crash

Mud-stained wallets. Bank cards. Official identity cards. Poignant reminders of 132 lives presumed lost were lined up by rescue workers scouring a remote Chinese mountainside yesterday

China Eastern crash is rare disaster for state-run airlines

China is, along with North America and Europe, one of the world’s top three air travel markets. It has dramatically improved safety since a string of deadly

MUST names, launches Macau’s first scientific satellite

Macau's first science satellite is named “Macau Student Science Satellite I”, Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) announced. MUST reported that the project commenced

Families slam SSM for lack of communication in vaccinating seniors

Some families of seniors in homes for the elderly slammed the Health Bureau for their lack of communication before administering Covid-19 vaccines to residents, local media

China mulls package to ease Sri Lanka’s economic crisis

China's ambassador to Sri Lanka said yesterday it is considering a request for $2.5 billion in assistance to help the island nation through a debt and

Shanghai Disneyland closes as virus rises, Shenzhen reopens

Shanghai Disneyland closed yesterday as China’s most populous city tried to contain its biggest coronavirus flareup in two years, while the southern business center of Shenzhen

Chinese airliner crashes with 132 aboard in country’s south

A China Eastern Boeing 737-800 with 132 people on board crashed in the southern province of Guangxi today (Monday), officials said. The Civil Aviation Administration of China said in a statement

Xi urged US, Russia to negotiate, Biden asked China not to ‘help Russian invasion’

  Face to face by video, President Joe Biden laid out to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday the stiff consequences the Chinese would face from the

China weighs exit from ‘zero Covid’ and the risks involved

Even as authorities lock down cities in China’s worst outbreak in two years, they are looking for an exit from what has been a successful but onerous

In video call, Biden presses Xi on Russia support

Key figures for a war half a world away, President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping spoke for nearly two hours today (Friday) as the White House looked to deter

Biden to call Xi to discuss Russia, economic issues

President Joe Biden will speak today with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss ongoing economic competition between the two countries and Russia’s war against Ukraine. White House press

China watchdog weighs letting US inspect company audits: report

  The China Securities Regulatory Commission is considering allowing U.S. officials to inspect documents on firms that don’t possess sensitive data, the people said, asking not to be identified

Shenzhen to reopen, still trying to contain virus

Companies in Shenzhen, a major Chinese business center, will be allowed to reopen while efforts to contain coronavirus outbreaks progress, the government said yesterday, following

Covid outbreak leaves Hong Kong in limbo

As a COVID-19 outbreak overwhelms Hong Kong, it’s hard for its 7.4 million residents to know what’s next. Uncertainty is the only certainty as

US holds Chinese goods, cites possible North Korean labor

The U.S. customs agency says it is holding imported goods from Chinese sports brand Li Ning after an investigation indicated they were made by North Korean

China tries to calm markets by pledging support for economy

China's government tried yesterday to reassure jittery investors by promising support for its struggling real estate industry, internet companies and entrepreneurs who want to raise money

China says it’s ‘impartial’ on Ukraine, denies aiding Russia

China yesterday said its stance on the Ukraine conflict is “completely objective, impartial and constructive,” and repeated accusations the U.S. is spreading misinformation over reports Beijing

Japan-US marine combat drills held amid China, Russia worry

Japanese and U.S. Marines had their first airborne landing and combat training together yesterday near Mt. Fuji as the two allies strengthen military cooperation amid growing

Chinese virus cases climb, raise threat of trade disruption

Chinese authorities yesterday tightened anti-virus controls at ports, raising the risk of trade disruptions after some auto and electronics factories shut down as the government

China battles multiple outbreaks, driven by stealth omicron

Chinese authorities reported 1,337 locally transmitted cases of COVID-19 across dozens of mainland cities yesterday as the fast-spreading variant commonly known as “stealth omicron” fuels China’s

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