FTSE Russell to include 11 stocks from China’s STAR Market in global benchmarks
Index provider FTSE Russell will add 11 stocks from China’s STAR Market to its global benchmarks, according to a post on its website from Friday.
India China border: 4 Chinese soldiers died in bloody clash last year, China reveals
China has revealed that four of its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers were killed during a bloody hand-to-hand battle with Indian troops on the two … Read more
Four Taiwan Ex-intelligence Officers Charged With Spying For China
Four retired Taiwanese military intelligence officers — including a major general — have been indicted for spying for China, prosecutors said Saturday. The quartet were … Read more
Mexico Gets China Jab; Pfizer Ups Vaccine Output: Virus Update
Mexico, which has the world’s third-highest Covid-19 death toll, expects 10 million vaccine doses from China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd. by the end of May. Australia … Read more
China Shares Dramatic Video Of Mountain Clash With India Troops
Dramatic footage released by Chinese state media purportedly shows deadly clashes between troops at the Indian border last year — a rare insight into violence … Read more
US warns Beijing against using force in South China Sea
State department concerned by new laws that authorise Chinese coastguard to use weapons against foreign ships …
Biden remarks on China’s Uighurs is ‘bigotry masquerading as cultural sensitivity’,’ H.R. McMaster says
Former national security adviser H.R. McMaster accused President Biden of “bigotry masquerading as cultural sensitivity,” following a town hall event where the president addressed China’s … Read more
Record holiday sales herald Chinese film market’s bullish recovery
(Xinhua) China’s box office revenue during the week-long Spring Festival holiday ending on Wednesday hit a record high of 7.8 billion yuan ($1.2 billion), beating the … Read more
Chinese comedy drama Endgame hits big screen in US
(China Daily) Chinese comedy drama Endgame opened Thursday in a limited theatrical release in the United States. The film in Mandarin is being released by CMC … Read more
Biden Defends Democracy at Summits With European Allies, Seeing China as ‘Stiff’ Competition
We must demonstrate that democracies can still deliver for our people,” the president told European allies, warning of growing competition from an authoritarian Beijing.
China releases footage of its bloody border clash with India last June
The footage, aired by Beijing’s state broadcaster CCTV, is said to capture the bloody hand-to-hand combat between Chinese and Indian forces at the Galwan River … Read more