The United States has issued a warning to China, indicating its readiness to defend the Philippines in the event of an armed attack following two collisions involving vessels from both countries in the South China Sea. These incidents took place near a contested shoal, raising tensions between China and the Philippines. The US declaration is […]
China has officially removed its defence minister, Li Shangfu, from his position, two months after he vanished from public view. The Chinese authorities have not provided any explanations for his dismissal, and they have not yet named a successor for the position. Li’s removal follows the recent ousting of several high-ranking military officials, including Qin […]
BEIJING — China removed its defense minister on Tuesday, the second ousting of a senior leader in three months, raising questions about the stability of the leadership team around Chinese President Xi Jinping. General Li Shangfu, who has been absent from public view for two months, was dismissed as defense minister and state councilor, according […]
China will continue to support “all efforts conducive to promoting dialogue” for the two-state solution amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry. In the regular foreign ministry press briefing on Oct. 23, spokesperson Mao Ning, said, “As we speak, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is escalating, the situation in Gaza […]
In a determined effort to combat telecom fraud, China has witnessed a notable decline in both the number of cases and property losses since August, with figures showing a 24% year-on-year reduction in cases and a 20.5% decrease in property losses. This announcement was made by Wang Zhizhong, Vice Minister of Public Security, during a […]
As businesses increasingly embrace digitalization, the importance of digital transformation as a cornerstone of modern business strategy cannot be overstated. However, alongside the benefits of this shift come significant challenges, particularly in ensuring the security of data and systems within the digital realm. Cybersecurity emerges as a critical enabler of successful digital transformation efforts, safeguarding […]
India’s financial crime agency has accused Chinese smartphone maker Vivo and its Indian affiliates of multiple visa violations and of siphoning off a significant sum of money. The accusations emerged as tensions continue to rise between India and China over business activities following border clashes in 2020. At least 30 Chinese individuals entered India on […]
A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Adelaide in Australia and Southeast University in China has highlighted the potential of daily black tea consumption in significantly lowering the risk and progression of type 2 diabetes by enhancing blood sugar control. The study’s findings showed that individuals who regularly consumed black tea experienced […]
One of China’s most prominent influencers, Li Jiaqi, has come under scrutiny for dismissing a young follower’s complaint about the high prices of makeup products as “nonsense.” Li Jiaqi, known as “Lipstick King,” made a remark that those unable to afford a 79 yuan ($11; £9) eyebrow pencil had not worked “hard enough.” This comment […]
China expressed deep concern about the recent escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, emphasizing its opposition to violence and attacks, stated a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Monday. “China is firmly against actions that exacerbate conflicts and destabilize the region. We aspire to witness a swift ceasefire, an end to hostilities, and the restoration of peace,” […]
