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China 05/21/22, 03:46

A Chinese man posted a video on social media platforms, sharing his experience of returning home to northeast China from Shanghai. His challenging journey starts with seeking a second-hand car because he wants to escape from Shanghai but cannot grab a ticket. As shown at the beginning of the footage, he must ...

Economy 05/20/22, 23:20

Following Zhengrong Real Estate, Tianyu Property, and Jiayuan International, Territory Holdings has been added to the list of real estate companies that have crashed. Stock prices presented a frightening scene on May 19, dropping by more than 80% in a single day, hitting a new low of HK$0.55 since listing ...

Economy 05/20/22, 22:51

Reuters cited sources saying that China has halted updating daily bond trading data for foreign institutions. Instead, the Chinese regime now only provides daily data to domestic institutional clients. As Bloomberg reports, this move may raise concerns about transparency in the country's 20 trillion dollar debt market, which has seen record ...

Human Rights 05/20/22, 09:52

According to Reuters, three banks in Henan province in central China have frozen at least 178 million dollars in deposits, causing companies to be unable to pay workers and leaving individual depositors without access to their money. Yu Zhou Xin Min Sheng Village Bank, Shangcai Huimin Country Bank, and Zhecheng Huanghuai ...

Opinion 05/20/22, 09:45

According to Akio Yaita, Taipei branch manager of Japanese media outlet Sankei Shimbun, China's politics is currently witnessing extreme infighting among the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) 's factions. He wrote on Facebook that at this point, Xi Jinping had lost his political dominance to some extent. First, Akio pointed out that ...

Tech 05/20/22, 09:43

On May 16, Defense News reported a new breakdown of the satellite sighting of a Chinese submarine at the Huludao shipyard in northern China. Geospatial intelligence outfit AllSource Analysis captured the warship on a drydock on April 29. Defense News suspected the satellite sighting could be a Type 093B, a newly ...

China 05/20/22, 09:41

The Chishui River is the upper Yangtze River basin's right tributary. It rises in Yunnan Province and runs for 437 kilometers (272 miles) until entering the Yangtze River in Hejiang County, Sichuan Province, in Southwest China. The Chishui River or "Red Water" has brought blessings and curses. The river turns blood red ...

Economy 05/20/22, 09:38

China’s central bank worries about the downturn in the property market. A few days ago, it decided to cut mortgage rates. But real estate companies are still facing a lot of challenges. Data from Sino-Singapore Jingwei site reveals the current state of China's real estate industry. The data shows that more than ...

China 05/20/22, 09:37

The Chinese Embassy in the United States on May 17 announced the inspection policy for entry into China from the U.S. Starting May 20, nucleic acid testing will be canceled seven days before boarding, changing to double nucleic acid detection within 48 hours. The new rules say that the pre-entry testing policy ...

Tech 05/20/22, 09:33

Newsis reported on May 16 that the South Korean Defense Work and Industrial Technology Crime Division of the Suwon District prosecutor's office arrested and prosecuted two SEMES employees and two business partners who leaked "supercritical cleaning equipment" from Samsung Electronics' subsidiary SEMES to China. They are charged with violating the Act ...

Economy 05/20/22, 09:29

China's entertainment and technology company Tencent Holdings Ltd on May 18, registered the worst profit drop since it went public. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) commented that the heyday of booming Chinese consumer tech has passed away. The behemoth was one of the very few that remained after the major ...

Enviroment 05/20/22, 09:26

Many provinces have experienced significant floods as a result of torrential rain, high winds, and thunderstorms. Severe rains hit Guangnan County in Yunnan Province, causing trees to topple and destroy electrical poles and guardrails on May 9, 2022. A resident in Liancheng Township, Guangnan, had to relocate because his floor was ...

Human Rights 05/20/22, 08:35

AP reported that WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke about China's "zero-COVID" policy at a media briefing on May 10. He said the virus had changed dramatically since it was initially discovered in Wuhan in late 2019. At that time, China used lockdowns to halt its spread. Reuters cited Tedros, "We don't ...

China 05/20/22, 08:31

Captain Byron Bailey is an Australian aviation expert. He is a commercial pilot with more than 45 years' experience. In an interview with Sky News Australia, Bailey suggested that one co-pilot of the Boeing 737-800 decided to take revenge on China Eastern Airlines. The reason might be that the co-pilot had ...

Economy 05/20/22, 08:20

China didn't attend United Nations’ Food Security Ministerial in New York City. This action was later condemned by the U.S. side. On May 18, Secretary of State Antony Blinken came to New York City to organize meetings calling on action on global food security amid Russia's conflict in Ukraine. According to Fox ...

China 05/20/22, 08:19

On Wednesday, a U.S. citizen and four Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) officials were charged with conspiracy and other offenses linked to espionage. Wang Shujun, 73, of Queens, New York; Feng He, as known as Boss He, Ming Li as known as Elder Tang and Little Li, are from Guangdong. ...

Tech 05/20/22, 08:14

Taiwan News reported on May 19 that four Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone, marking the 13th intrusion this month. Taiwan's National Defense Ministry (MND) said, on May 18, 2 People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Shenyang J-16 fighter jets, 1 Shaanxi Y-8 reconnaissance plane, and 1 Shaanxi ...

Human Rights 05/20/22, 05:17

Shanghai, a city of 26 million citizens, is still under effective lockdown. However, the official media has claimed that Shanghai will restart business and services in phases on Monday, May 16. Displeased Shanghainese are flocking to China's "National Anti-Fraud Center" social media account to report such fraud. Their messages were quickly ...

Economy 05/20/22, 05:13

According to Xinhua Finance, the 2022 Tsinghua PBCSF Chief Economist Forum was held online on May 14. It brought many top global economic and financial experts together to discuss the worldwide economy and order during the turbulent 2022. Among them, Yu Yongding, researcher and doctoral supervisor of the Institute of World ...

China 05/20/22, 04:49

Recently, COVID suddenly broke out in Sichuan province; the city was closed, and locals pleaded for help because of a shortage of supplies. Chongqing, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen are getting hit with the latest Omicron variant and undergoing mass nucleic acid scanning. According to official reports, Sichuan Province's first case in Linshui was ...