China Demands Philippines' Silence on Taiwan: Tensions Escalate Hong Soondo, Beijing correspondent for AsiaToday = China has strongly urged the Philippines, a country with which it has always been at odds, to stop misleading rhetoric on the Taiwan issue...
Rising Tensions Between China and Philippines: Will the U.S. Intervene?Recently, there has been a standoff between the Chinese and Philippine coast guards in the South China Sea. Philippine fishermen are on high alert./Huanqiu Shibao (Global Times). Tensions are running high between China and the Philippines, whose relationship has soured due to the sovereignty dispute in the South China Sea. It seems possible that unexpected […]
China Knew of COVID-19 Genome Two Weeks Before Global Outbreak, Report Reveals China identified the cause of the COVID-19 outbreak but failed to report it to the WHO, delaying the initial response to the epidemic and the development of a vaccine. It was also reported that a Chinese laboratory had created a mutant virus with a 100% kill rate.
China's Soccer Struggles Extend to Media Criticism Over AFC Asian Cup After Chinese media unusually slammed the country's national soccer team as "third-rate in Asia" for its struggles at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup, attention turns to the background...
China and North Korea Seek Closer Ties: High-Level Meeting Raises Questions AsiaToday Hong Soondo Beijing Correspondent = Liu Jianchao, the Chinese party's top choice for the next foreign minister, reportedly met with North Korean Ambassador to China Ri Ryong Nam at the end of his visit to the United States to discuss China-North Korea cooperation and Korean Peninsula issues...
China's Economy Grows by 5.2% in 2023, But Slowdown Expected in 2024 Today Korea=Jin Min-seok reporter | China recorded a remarkable economic growth rate of 5.2% last year, the first year of the 'With Corona' program...
China Hits 5% Economic Growth, Negative Prospects for the Coming Year Deflationary crisis, real estate slump, external risks threaten China's economy China's economy grew by 5.2% last year, achieving its target. However, concerns about the Chinese economy, which is facing a deflationary crisis, real estate slump and external risks, remain...
Shocking Reality of China's Real Estate: Is it Headed for a Meltdown? AsiaToday Hong Soon-do, Beijing Correspondent = China's real estate industry crisis is finally becoming a reality and is expected to be a major factor in deteriorating growth rates. In the worst case scenario, the entire industry could collapse...
China Plans to Surpass the U.S. with 26,000 Low-Orbit Satellites by 2030 China plans to launch more than 26,000 low-earth orbit satellites by 2030. To become a global space power. To build a sixth-generation (6G) communications support network. Strengthening military power and pursuing economic interests. Expressing a sense of crisis in the U.S. and Europe...
China Sends Back North Korean Defectors A claim by one side that China forcibly repatriated more than 100 North Korean defectors from November to December last year. They were traveling in groups with North Korean workers returning to North Korea from China...
Ex-Samsung Researcher Accused of Leaking Secrets to China, Over 200 Workers MigrateFormer Samsung Electronics researcher faces arrest for allegedly leaking semiconductor tech to Chinese company, ongoing investigation.
Chinese Man Devastated After Taking Paternity Test for Three Daughters A couple's divorce case is making headlines in China. Chen Zishen, who filed for divorce, was married to his wife, Ms. Yue, in 2007 and had been married for 16 years when he found out she was having an affair and filed for divorce...
New Rare Earth Find Sparks Excitement in Baotou, ChinaNew rare earth material "Bayanoboite-Y" discovered in China's Inner Mongolia, a breakthrough in understanding medium rare earth elements.
China Remains the World's Biggest Trader for the 7th Year in a RowChina maintains its status as the world's top goods trading nation in 2023, with a 0.2% increase to 41.76 trillion yuan.
Taiwan Election Victory Sparks Cheers in the West, Worries in BeijingThe US, Japan, and Europe have welcomed Tsai Ing-wen's victory in Taiwan's presidential election, while China expressed discomfort.
$1000 a Month Just for Eating: Job Opportunities in Chinese Tourist SpotsA Chinese tourist attraction in Handan City, China, employs a 'Monkey King' to eat food from young visitors, gaining popularity.
World's Largest Solid Fuel Rocket Launched by Chinese Private Space CompanyChinese private space companies achieve successful rocket launches, rivaling SpaceX, but it's uncertain if they can match SpaceX's scale.
Chinese Graduates Struggle: Less Than 20% Find Jobs Amidst Job Market WoesChinese elite university graduates face lower employment, higher further study rates, signaling job market difficulties.
China's Exports Drop by 4.6% ...First Time in Seven Years Exports recovered in the second half of the year Imports fell as exports fell Automobile and ship exports rose 16% ↓ Exports to Taiwan and the Philippines fell 7.2% ↓ Exports to South Korea fell 7.2% Last year, China's exports fell for the first time since 2016. The decline amounted to 4.6%...
U.S. to Send 'Unofficial' Envoys to Taiwan Post-Election, China Not HappyU.S. to send high-level delegation to Taiwan after presidential election, China opposes official contact with Taiwan.
China Demands Philippines' Silence on Taiwan: Tensions Escalate Hong Soondo, Beijing correspondent for AsiaToday = China has strongly urged the Philippines, a country with which it has always been at odds, to stop misleading rhetoric on the Taiwan issue...
Rising Tensions Between China and Philippines: Will the U.S. Intervene? Recently, there has been a standoff between the Chinese and Philippine coast guards in the South China Sea. Philippine fishermen are on high alert./Huanqiu Shibao (Global Times). Tensions are running high between China and the Philippines, whose relationship has soured due to the sovereignty dispute in the South China Sea. It seems possible that unexpected […]
China Knew of COVID-19 Genome Two Weeks Before Global Outbreak, Report Reveals China identified the cause of the COVID-19 outbreak but failed to report it to the WHO, delaying the initial response to the epidemic and the development of a vaccine. It was also reported that a Chinese laboratory had created a mutant virus with a 100% kill rate.
China's Soccer Struggles Extend to Media Criticism Over AFC Asian Cup After Chinese media unusually slammed the country's national soccer team as "third-rate in Asia" for its struggles at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup, attention turns to the background...
China and North Korea Seek Closer Ties: High-Level Meeting Raises Questions AsiaToday Hong Soondo Beijing Correspondent = Liu Jianchao, the Chinese party's top choice for the next foreign minister, reportedly met with North Korean Ambassador to China Ri Ryong Nam at the end of his visit to the United States to discuss China-North Korea cooperation and Korean Peninsula issues...
China's Economy Grows by 5.2% in 2023, But Slowdown Expected in 2024 Today Korea=Jin Min-seok reporter | China recorded a remarkable economic growth rate of 5.2% last year, the first year of the 'With Corona' program...
China Hits 5% Economic Growth, Negative Prospects for the Coming Year Deflationary crisis, real estate slump, external risks threaten China's economy China's economy grew by 5.2% last year, achieving its target. However, concerns about the Chinese economy, which is facing a deflationary crisis, real estate slump and external risks, remain...
Shocking Reality of China's Real Estate: Is it Headed for a Meltdown? AsiaToday Hong Soon-do, Beijing Correspondent = China's real estate industry crisis is finally becoming a reality and is expected to be a major factor in deteriorating growth rates. In the worst case scenario, the entire industry could collapse...
China Plans to Surpass the U.S. with 26,000 Low-Orbit Satellites by 2030 China plans to launch more than 26,000 low-earth orbit satellites by 2030. To become a global space power. To build a sixth-generation (6G) communications support network. Strengthening military power and pursuing economic interests. Expressing a sense of crisis in the U.S. and Europe...
China Sends Back North Korean Defectors A claim by one side that China forcibly repatriated more than 100 North Korean defectors from November to December last year. They were traveling in groups with North Korean workers returning to North Korea from China...
Ex-Samsung Researcher Accused of Leaking Secrets to China, Over 200 Workers Migrate Former Samsung Electronics researcher faces arrest for allegedly leaking semiconductor tech to Chinese company, ongoing investigation.
Chinese Man Devastated After Taking Paternity Test for Three Daughters A couple's divorce case is making headlines in China. Chen Zishen, who filed for divorce, was married to his wife, Ms. Yue, in 2007 and had been married for 16 years when he found out she was having an affair and filed for divorce...
New Rare Earth Find Sparks Excitement in Baotou, China New rare earth material "Bayanoboite-Y" discovered in China's Inner Mongolia, a breakthrough in understanding medium rare earth elements.
China Remains the World's Biggest Trader for the 7th Year in a Row China maintains its status as the world's top goods trading nation in 2023, with a 0.2% increase to 41.76 trillion yuan.
Taiwan Election Victory Sparks Cheers in the West, Worries in Beijing The US, Japan, and Europe have welcomed Tsai Ing-wen's victory in Taiwan's presidential election, while China expressed discomfort.
$1000 a Month Just for Eating: Job Opportunities in Chinese Tourist Spots A Chinese tourist attraction in Handan City, China, employs a 'Monkey King' to eat food from young visitors, gaining popularity.
World's Largest Solid Fuel Rocket Launched by Chinese Private Space Company Chinese private space companies achieve successful rocket launches, rivaling SpaceX, but it's uncertain if they can match SpaceX's scale.
Chinese Graduates Struggle: Less Than 20% Find Jobs Amidst Job Market Woes Chinese elite university graduates face lower employment, higher further study rates, signaling job market difficulties.
China's Exports Drop by 4.6% ...First Time in Seven Years Exports recovered in the second half of the year Imports fell as exports fell Automobile and ship exports rose 16% ↓ Exports to Taiwan and the Philippines fell 7.2% ↓ Exports to South Korea fell 7.2% Last year, China's exports fell for the first time since 2016. The decline amounted to 4.6%...
U.S. to Send 'Unofficial' Envoys to Taiwan Post-Election, China Not Happy U.S. to send high-level delegation to Taiwan after presidential election, China opposes official contact with Taiwan.
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