Thousands of Hong Kong residents were locked down today in an unprecedented move to contain a worsening outbreak in the city, authorities said.Hong Kong has been grappling to contain a fresh wave of the coronavirus since ...
New Zealand Herald. Sat, 23 Jan 2021 14:08:19 +1200.
Low volatility is getting a lot of attention from factor-based investors and seems to hold up well in China according to recent research.
By Simon Moore, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 20:27:34 -0500.
Chinese fast fashion giant Shein and US investment firm Authentic Brands appear to be going head to head to buy Topshop and sister company Topman out of administration after a bidding war.
Daily Mail. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 21:58:34 GMT.
Nearly a year to the day after the Chinese city of Wuhan imposed an extreme lockdown to contain a virus that had already escaped, U.S. ...
Via Ap News Wire. The Independent. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 20:58:12 GMT.
Gazprom plans to complete preparation of the feasibility study for gas pipeline construction through Mongolia in the first quarter of 2021
Tass. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 20:05:12 +0300.
The all-new China-made 2021 Buick Envision SUV has been revealed as sales of the compact SUV begin.
Gary Gastelu. Fox News. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:46:55 GMT.
Robust Model 3/Y demand, ramped up output from the Shanghai Gigafactory & solid performance of the energy and storage business are likely to enable Tesla (TSLA) to maintain its winning streak in Q4.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:17:00 GMT.
Millions of people in Beijing are being tested for COVID-19 after the Chinese capital recorded three new cases on Friday.
Sky News. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:09:00 +0000.
As promised, China's government has highlighted Australia's record on war crimes, racial discrimination and indigenous treatment, amid the diplomatic row.
Eryk Bagshaw. Sydney Morning Herald. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:26:00 +1100.
WUHAN, China (AP) - Two new films about Wuhan were released Friday, the eve of the anniversary of the start of a 76-day lockdown in the central Chinese city where the coronavirus was first detected. ...
Emily Wang Fujiyama and Huizhong Wu. Washington Times. Fri, 22 Jan 2021 00:34:37 -0500.
Analysts suggest new administration may focus on coronavirus, economy before overhauling China policy.
Voice of America. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 20:34:36 -0500.
Researchers have found evidence that large ambush-predatory worms -- some as long as two meters -- roamed the ocean floor near Taiwan over 20 million years ago.
Science Daily. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 16:31:34 EST.
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma resurfaced in an online video after staying out of the public eye for months -- fueling rumors that he was missing.
ABC News. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 12:00:54 -0500.
President Biden's administration condemned China's Inauguration Day sanctions against former Trump officials, calling them "unproductive and cynical."Emily Horne, Biden's National Security ...
Justine Coleman. The Hill. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 16:36:43 +0000.
India's move draws praise from neighbours as it pushes back against China's dominating presence in the region.
Al Jazeera. Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:44:26 +0000.
Mr. Ma, the co-founder of the retailing giant Alibaba, had disappeared after criticizing Chinese regulators late last year.
Tiffany May. New York Times. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:47:00 +0000.
Facts About China
The People's Republic of China is a socialist state located in central
and eastern Asia. Its capital city is Beijing; other major Chinese
cities include Shanghai, Tianjin, and Hong Kong. China's national
currency is the Renminbi Yuan, which equals 10 jiao or 100 fen.
In 2020, China's estimated population was 1,439,323,776.
For more news and information about China, visit this official
Chinese government website.
For detailed maps of China, visit this
China maps website.