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China tells tech manufacturers to stop using Micron chips, stepping up feud with United States
BEIJING: Stepping up a feud with Washington over technology and security, China’s government on Sunday told users of computer equipment deemed sensitive to stop buying…
China tells tech manufacturers to stop using Micron chips, stepping up feud with United States
BEIJING: Stepping up a feud with Washington over technology and security, China’s government on Sunday told users of computer equipment deemed sensitive to stop buying…
Envy in Papua New Guinea as Chinese money pours in
PORT MORESBY: In Papua New Guinea‘s capital, shanty towns without electricity or water that surround modern high-rise buildings are soon to be joined by a…
Putin: Diplomatic tour by Ukraine’s Zelenskyy highlights Putin’s stark isolation
TALLINN: While the world awaits Ukraine‘s spring battlefield offensive, its leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has launched a diplomatic one. In the span of a week, he’s…
China’s Xi Jinping unveils grand development plan with Central Asia allies
XIAN: China’s President Xi Jinping on Friday unveiled an ambitious plan to help elevate Central Asia to the next level of its development – from…
Amid G7, China hosts summit of its own with Central Asia
XIAN: China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is kicking off a summit on Thursday that the country is heralding as a historic milestone, rolling out the red…
Comedy firm slapped with USD 2 million fine over military joke in China
BEIJING: A joke by a Chinese stand-up comedian that loosely referenced a slogan used to describe the country’s military, cost an entertainment company more than…
No joke: China fines a comedy firm $2m for ‘insulting’ the military
Beijing fined a Chinese comedy studio around $2 million on Wednesday for a joke that compared China’s military to stray dogs, a reminder of the…
Chinese fishing boat capsizes in Indian Ocean, 39 crew members missing
BEIJING : State media reports that a Chinese fishing boat operating in the Indian Ocean has sunk and all 39 crew members on board are…
There may be more ‘Chinese police stations’ in Canada, minister says
TORONTO: There may be more “Chinese police stations” operating in Canada, the public safety minister told a Canadian TV station on Sunday, months after police…