China

Beijing Protests Over UK Minister's Remarks On HK

Beijing says it has lodged stern representations with the United Kingdom over its foreign secretary's remarks on Hong Ko... Read more

China Reports One New Covid-19 Case, No Deaths

China reported one new coronavirus case and four new asymptomatic Covid-19 cases on June 2, the country's health commiss... Read more

Recordings Cite China Footdragging Over Covid-19

Throughout January, the World Health Organization publicly praised China for what it called a speedy response to the new... Read more

Wuhan Finds Just 300 Infected Out Of 10mn Tested

China tested almost 10 million people for coronavirus in just over two weeks in Wuhan, the city where the pandemic began... Read more

Another Wuhan Doctor Succumbs To Covid-19

A Wuhan doctor who worked with coronavirus whistleblower Li Wenliang died of the virus on Tuesday, state media reported,... Read more

Mainland's Step Towards Sexual Harassment Law Hailed

Two years ago, Zhou Xiaoxuan publicly accused one of China's most recognisable people of groping and forcibly kissing he... Read more

China Says Sticking To Climate Pledges Despite Covid

China will fully implement its commitment to nationally determined contributions (NDCs) on climate change under the Pari... Read more

Sweden Deports Ex-Chinese Official To US

A former Chinese official and fugitive has been extradited from Sweden to Los Angeles to face charges of money launderin... Read more

Top Xinjiang Official Faces Graft Probe

A high-level official in northwest Xinjiang region – where Muslims have been held in internment camps – has come und... Read more

Beijing 'cancels US Agriculture Purchases' In HK Row

China has told state-owned firms to halt purchases of soybeans and pork from the United States, two people familiar with... Read more

Beijing Denounces Police Brutality In The US

Beijing said on Monday that unrest in the United States highlights its severe problems of racism and police violence, an... Read more

Beijing Warns US It Will Retaliate On Moves Over HK

China said on Monday that US attempts to harm Chinese interests will be met with firm countermeasures, criticising a US ... Read more

Han Kuo-yu Recall Vote Adds To KMT's Woes

A recall vote for a high-profile mayor is stirring political acrimony in Taiwan, with accusations of voter intimidation ... Read more

Mainland Adds 16 New Virus Cases, Highest In Weeks

The mainland has reported the highest daily increase in coronavirus cases in nearly three weeks with 16 new infections d... Read more

Beijing Takes Aim At US Politicians Over Protests

Mainland state media took aim at the US government over the weekend as many American cities were gripped by raging prote... Read more