Beijing
Report: China catching up to US in foreign aid flow
World
October 11, 2017
Report: China catching up to US in foreign aid flow
China is close to matching the United States as a source of official grants and loans to developing countries, but…
Hong Kong leader demands end of independence talk, warns ties with Beijing at risk
World
September 19, 2017
Hong Kong leader demands end of independence talk, warns ties with Beijing at risk
Hong Kong’s leader urged an immediate end to independence debates in the Chinese-ruled global financial hub on Tuesday, warning that…
China’s tighter drone rules send new pilots flocking to school
Technology
September 8, 2017
China’s tighter drone rules send new pilots flocking to school
A buzz fills the sky above a flight base in northern Beijing, as pilots practise take-offs and landings ahead of…
Chinese capital shuts major road during rare protest
World
July 24, 2017
Chinese capital shuts major road during rare protest
Beijing police shut down part of a major road on Monday as they dealt with a rare protest in the…
China clamping down on use of VPNs to evade Great Firewall
World
July 20, 2017
China clamping down on use of VPNs to evade Great Firewall
China is tightening control over foreign companies’ internet use as part of a crackdown on technology that allows web surfers…
China’s Xi outlines plans for wide cooperation in trade plan
Business
May 16, 2017
China’s Xi outlines plans for wide cooperation in trade plan
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed ambitious hopes for Asian and European governments to work more closely on finance, law enforcement…
Fire breaks out on EgyptAir plane while still at Cairo Airport
Egypt
May 15, 2017
Fire breaks out on EgyptAir plane while still at Cairo Airport
A fire recently broke out in one of the engines of an EgyptAir airplane heading to Beijing, while it was…