Tag: China
The stabbing of a Japanese boy in China further strains the countries’ cool relations | Foreign countries
The act of violence overshadows the already inflamed relations between the Asian powers. China’s increasing presence in the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait worries its neighboring countries. China…
China sanctions US companies over arms sales to Taiwan
China on Wednesday imposed sanctions on U.S. defense companies over military equipment sales to Taiwan. The moves come as China continues to increase pressure on Taiwan and demands that Washington…
China released an American priest who had been in captivity for almost 20 years | News in brief
China has released US priest David Lin from almost 20 years of imprisonment, the US State Department says. A representative of the ministry tells news agency AFP that Lin has…
In China, Shanghai faces the most violent typhoon since 1949
Shanghai, China’s economic capital, was hit Monday morning by Typhoon Bebinca, the strongest to make landfall there since 1949, with strong winds and torrential rains causing flights to be cancelled…
‘Typhoon Bebinca’ alert in China! Thousands evacuated
A statement came from the local government regarding Typhoon Bebinca, an emergency warning was issued due to the typhoon expected to affect the Chinese coast. It was emphasized that ‘We…
PwC banned for six months in China in wake of Evergrande property scandal
The crisis in the Chinese real estate sector has claimed another victim. According to the authorities, the audit and management firm, which is implicated in the bankruptcy of the giant…
Struggling with population aging, China raises the retirement age | News in brief
Before this, China has not raised the retirement age for decades. The retirement age in China has been the lowest in the world. China plans to raise the retirement age…
numerous foreign information maneuvers during the Olympic Games
VIGINUM, the technical and operational service of the State responsible for vigilance and protection against foreign digital interference, released its report this Friday on the informational maneuvers observed during the…
How Europe could take inspiration from China and the United States – L’Express
The conclusions of the Mario Draghi report are not pleasant to hear. The European Union has fallen behind the United States economically. It is urgent to revive growth. While the…
Putin’s army’s major naval maneuvers with China – L’Express
90,000 men, 400 ships, 120 planes and helicopters… Vladimir Putin assures us that the 2024 edition of his “Ocean” exercises – named after the major naval maneuvers of the USSR…