In light of growing threats from the Chinese military, the Biden administration nominee used competing questions from senators on both sides of the political aisle to emphasize the need for robust …
As Europe’s vaccination efforts falter, Russia and China are now seen as options
As the European Union’s vaccination program stumbles, Russia and China are poised to fill the gap — with Moscow opening talks to produce vaccines in the heart of Europe and both building political …
‘The police will visit you’: why GameStonk won’t come to China
In his Hangzhou apartment in eastern China, Wen Hao had just finished his daily stockpicking video when he discovered he’d been barred from social media platform Toutiao, a day after inviting netizens …
Bangladesh shrugs off debt trap fear, lauds Chinese ODI
Chinese investment in Bangladesh increased significantly from 2016 to 2020, especially in large infrastructure projects. In the next stage, Bangladesh expects to see more investment from China in the …
China-CAREC cooperation to bear fruit on enhanced trade ties
Appropriate niches, cooperation and dialogue between China and the other members of the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation Program should be enhanced to boost trade, experts said. The CAREC …
Cambodia to launch Covid-19 inoculation drive on Feb 10 with Chinese vaccines
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Friday (Feb 5) that an inoculation drive against Covid-19 will start from Feb 10 after the first batch of China-donated Sinopharm vaccines is due …
Chinese vaccine experts train Cambodian doctors as Cambodia approves emergency use of China’s COVID-19 vaccine
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Gen. Tea Banh (6th L) and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian (7th R) pose for photos after visiting vaccine storage facilities at the …
Turkey Uighurs fear sellout to China in exchange for vaccine
Abdullah Metseydi, a Uighur in Turkey, was readying for bed last month when he heard commotion, then pounding on the door. “Police! Open the door!” A dozen or more …
Vietnam has more to do on path to growth
Having beaten Covid-19, the nation’s recovery is gathering pace but its leaders still have to strike a balance in their relations with China and the United States, and between economic liberalisation …
A ‘Masculinity Crisis’? China Says the Boys Are Not All Right
The Education Ministry plans to beef up gym classes after a top official said female teachers and pop culture had made boys “weak, inferior and timid.” …