Anthony Albanese’s recent visit to China marked a historic moment as it was the first visit by an Australian Prime Minister in seven years. While it garnered significant attention in Australian media, the visit holds a different level of significance for Beijing. The visit by Albanese to China was seen as an opportunity to address […]
Chinese financial institutions lent $1.34 trillion to developing countries from 2000 to 2021, U.S. researchers at AidData said in a report that showed the world’s biggest bilateral lender switching from infrastructure to rescue lending. While lending commitments peaked at almost $136 billion in 2016, China still committed to almost $80 billion of loans and grants […]
Heavy snow blanketed swaths of northeastern China on Monday, shutting schools and halting transportation in the country’s first substantial snowstorm of the season. Major highways in the city of Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province, were closed and flights canceled, China’s state broadcaster CCTV said. Grade school classes were canceled Monday in parts of Heilongjiang […]
In a recent interview, Feyisayo Oyebisi, a certified natural skincare formulator, shared her inspiring journey and the remarkable success of her brand, Kazai Organics. As a dedicated advocate for natural skincare, Feyisayo Oyebisi established Kazai Organics in 2015, with a mission to provide lovingly handcrafted products that cater to the skincare needs of black families […]
In a recent interview, Ozioma Onwordi, the Founder and Chief Processor of Eden Whole Foods, unveiled the inspiring journey behind her thriving business. The Eden Whole Foods brand, rooted in a passion for providing nourishing, healthy options from the heart of Africa, is on a mission to make wholesome and traceable food accessible to all. […]
The mass departure of numerous professionals from Hong Kong due to restrictions on civil liberties has found a counterpoint in a new wave of arrivals: mainland Chinese individuals seeking to relocate to the former British colony. The bustling financial hub of Asia has witnessed a substantial increase in visa applications from mainland Chinese citizens under […]
China provides essential support to North Korean hackers engaged in cyber heists, with the proceeds being funneled through Chinese intermediaries. Concurrently, Chinese vessels transport prohibited North Korean goods to Chinese ports. Chinese enterprises play a pivotal role in assisting North Korean workers, ranging from low-wage laborers to highly paid IT specialists, in finding employment overseas. […]
The U.S. destroyer USS Rafael Peralta and a Royal Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Ottawa transited the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, the U.S. 7th Fleet said in a statement, making their third joint transit in the region since June. Taiwan’s defense ministry said the two warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait in a northerly direction Wednesday […]
Beijing continues to be shrouded in haze, and forecasters anticipate deteriorating conditions in other parts of northern China. Experts attribute the prolonged haze in Beijing to poor atmospheric diffusion caused by unseasonably weak cold air currents from the north. While a significant drop in temperature from northwest-bound cold air is expected to help disperse the […]
Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden of the United Kingdom has indicated that it may not be suitable for Chinese delegates to attend every session of the AI summit. Nevertheless, Dowden stressed the importance of China’s role as a major player in the field of artificial intelligence and the necessity for collaboration on shared risks. He […]
