Category: China News
Severe floods in China’s northern province killed 29 and caused tens of billions of economic losses
BEIJING: Severe floods in China’s northern province of Hebei brought by remnants of Typhoon Doksuri this month killed at least 29 people and caused billions…
‘I miss my children’: Australian journalist pens letter from China prison
An Australian journalist detained in China for three years on espionage charges said in a letter dictated to a diplomat in Beijing that she misses…
Once Asia’s richest woman, China property tycoon loses more wealth than any billionaire
BEIJING: Asia’s once-richest woman has lost more wealth than any other billionaire in the world in just over two years as her Chinese property development…
Country Garden’s losses fan worst fears on China property market
BEIJING: Less than two years after China Evergrande Group’s default sent shockwaves around the world, an even larger Chinese developer is on the brink. Country…
Penny Stock: Once China’s top builder, Country Garden turns into penny stock
BEIJING: Country Garden Holdings Co, formerly China’s largest developer by sales, has become a Hong Kong penny stock amid increasing scrutiny of its operations and…
Chinese Fighter Jets: China sends ships and fighter jets toward Taiwan in new show of force
TAIPEI, TAIWAN: China sent navy ships and a large group of fighter jets toward Taiwan, continuing its military pressure on the island, Taiwan’s defense ministry…
Mpox: China Mpox cases surge as virus spreads to more parts of country
BEIJING: China’s confirmed cases of Mpox rose nearly five-fold in July to a new high as government efforts to contain the infectious disease’s spread ramp…
Beijing: Death toll in recent Beijing flooding rises to 33, with 18 still missing
BEIJING: The death toll from recent flooding in China’s capital rose to 33, including five rescuers, and another 18 people are missing, officials said Wednesday,…
How China is responding to economic challenges
BEIJING: China on Wednesday reported it had entered deflation for the first time since 2021 — the latest indicator pointing to a slowdown in the…
Wanted Hong Kong activist says parents ‘harassed, intimidated’
HONG KONG: Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok said Wednesday that her parents were “questioned, harassed and intimidated” by authorities, weeks after officials accused her…