Tag: China
Visa and Mastercard suspend operations in Russia
The list of companies that put their activities in Russia on hold because of the war in Ukraine grows day by day. On March 5 and 6, the American credit…
Hong Kong in the whirlwind of Covid-19, supermarkets robbed and justice suspended
In Hong Kong, the fifth wave of the epidemic continues to grow. With more than 50,000 cases per 24 hours for three days, Hong Kong has surpassed the record for…
Beijing dramatically increases military spending
China announces the increase of its military expenditure, which is already considerable: + 7.1% planned for this year. This is the strongest increase for three years. The global context is…
War in Ukraine: Putin or the West, China at the time of choice
The decision of the Organizing Committee fell on Thursday March 3, the day before the opening of the competitions. The 83 Russian and Belarusian athletes who were to participate have…
Western sanctions on Russia also affected China! They “had to”
After the Russia-Ukraine war, while the EU and NATO did not decide on a military intervention, Western countries that wanted to inflict an economic blow on Putin announced sanctions one…
Russian and Belarusian athletes finally excluded from the Beijing Olympics
Russian and Belarusian athletes will ultimately be excluded from the Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced Thursday, March 3, on the eve of the opening…
Paralympic Games amid war in Ukraine and Covid-19
The 2022 Paralympic Winter Games take place from March 4-13, 2022 in Beijing, China. They will take place against the background of the war in Ukraine, while the Ukrainian team…
China may be the only possible peace mediator between Ukraine and Russia – but it has its own agenda
China is closely following the war between Ukraine and Russia, but it is sitting on the fence, so to speak. China does not intend to condemn its partner Russia, but…
China, which heats up the space race, does not stop! broke the record
China has sent satellites into space from centers in the Gobi Desert and Hainan Island. First in the morning, the earth observation satellite L-SAR 01B was launched into space on…
amid anti-Beijing sentiment, Chinese urged to hide identities
While China has refused to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Chinese Embassy in Kyiv is now advising its citizens to hide their identities in the face of rising…