Former Nigerian forward, Brown Ideye, shared an amusing anecdote about his move to the Chinese Super League team, Tianjin TEDA, revealing his wife’s enthusiastic reaction upon seeing the financial terms of the deal. In a post on his X.com account, Ideye, a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner, recounted how his plans to move […]
Anta Sports Products, the official supplier of podium uniforms for Chinese athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has reported a significant surge in interim profits, driven by its growing global profile and strong online sales performance. In the first half of 2024, Anta’s net profit soared by 62.6% to 7.7 billion yuan (US$1.08 billion), surpassing […]
China’s Y-20 transport aircraft is set to make its overseas air show performance debut next month in Egypt, marking a significant move in Beijing’s expanding military influence in the Middle East and Africa. The Y-20, along with seven J-10 jet fighters, will perform at the inaugural Egypt International Airshow, held from September 3 to 5 […]
Washington, D.C. – Jake Sullivan, President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, will travel to China next week in a bid to manage the increasingly complex relationship between the world’s two largest economies. Sources confirm Sullivan’s visit is scheduled from August 27 to August 29, during which he is expected to engage in talks with Chinese […]
Beijing, China – A year after China reopened its borders following extensive COVID-19 restrictions, Western airlines are curtailing their return to the once-lucrative Chinese market. This shift comes as a result of a combination of economic factors and geopolitical tensions that have dampened demand and increased operational costs. When China first lifted its travel restrictions, […]
Hungry tourists exploring the Great Wall of China can now enjoy a unique experience: having their lunch delivered by drone. Chinese food delivery giant Meituan has launched a drone service to bring food, drinks, and essential supplies to visitors at a remote section of the ancient monument. This innovative service, Beijing’s first of its kind, […]
Mary Meng, a 37-year-old mother in Shanghai, finds herself overwhelmed by the demands of her job at a Chinese tech company, leaving her with little time to consider expanding her family. “The work pressure is such that you don’t even have any time to spend with your child,” Meng explains. “How can I think about […]
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Friday established a new national monument in Springfield, Illinois, to commemorate the 1908 race riot that claimed several lives, injured hundreds, and devastated dozens of Black-owned businesses and homes. The riot, which saw white mobs rampage through Illinois’ capital under the pretext of punishing two jailed […]
Dubai’s premier car rental company, Golden Key Rent Car LLC, has significantly expanded its fleet to offer an elevated luxury car rental experience for travelers in the city and beyond. Khushnudkhon of Golden Key Rent Car LLC highlighted that with Dubai’s reputation for high-end living and luxury, tourists increasingly seek to experience the city’s iconic […]
Beijing, China – The Chinese Communist Party has commenced its pivotal third plenum this week, a significant conclave held approximately every five years to chart the course for the nation’s long-term social and economic strategies. The Central Committee, led by General Secretary Xi Jinping, has convened for the third such session since its election during […]
