China

Xinjiang Firms Sue Researcher Over Abuse Claims

The official news outlet of the Communist Party of China's Xinjiang region says unidentified companies from the area hav... Read more

Beijing Urged To Build Hydropower Plant In Tibet

China should aim to begin construction of a controversial hydropower project on the Brahmaputra river within the year, a... Read more

China Warns Biden Over Policy Towards Taiwan

Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned the Biden administration to roll back former US president Donald Trump’s “danger... Read more

China Reports Eight Covid Cases, No Deaths

China reported eight new Covid-19 cases on March 8, down from 19 a day earlier, the country's national health authority ... Read more

WHO To Release Wuhan Report In Mid-March

The findings of a WHO-led mission to Wuhan in China to investigate the origins of the Covid-19 virus are expected in mid... Read more

Australia's SBS Suspends Broadcasts Of CCTV

Australian broadcaster SBS said on Friday that it was suspending the broadcast of Chinese TV news services CGTN and CCTV... Read more

Former CE Tung Chee-hwa Falls Over After NPC Session

Hong Kong's first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, appeared to have taken a tumble at the conclusion of the opening sessi... Read more

China Aiming For Over Six Percent Growth: Li Keqiang

China’s top economic official announced a healthy growth target for the nation on Friday, as well as plans to become a... Read more

CPPCC Begins Its Annual Session In Beijing

The annual session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference opened in Beijing on Thursday, with its cha... Read more

Mainland Reports 10 New Covid Cases

Mainland China reported 10 new Covid-19 cases on March 3, matching the figure from a day earlier, the country's national... Read more

Taiwan Begins Receiving Covid-19 Vaccines

The first batch of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine has arrived in Taiwan. Taiwan has signed contracts securing 10 mi... Read more

Mainland Reports 10 Covid Cases

China reported 10 new mainland Covid-19 cases on March 2, down from 11 cases a day earlier, the country's national healt... Read more

UN Rights Chief Always Welcome In Xinjiang: Beijing

Beijing said on Tuesday that it was discussing a visit to Xinjiang by United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachele... Read more

I'm In No Rush To Meet Xi Jinping: KMT Leader

The leader of Taiwan's main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT) says he is in no rush to travel to the mainland to mee... Read more

Tokyo Asks China To End Anal Swabs For Japanese

Japan has asked China to avoid using anal swabs to test its citizens for coronavirus, saying the method prompted complai... Read more