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China hands over Sh1bn culture centre to Kenyatta University
News,Gossip,Sports and Entertainment from Nairobi.
Fears New Zealanders could be targeted in China's reaction to Huawei fallout
Canadian and Australian citizens have been detained in China and Chinese press has made it clear there will be retribution for Five Eyes nations barring Huawei, a security consultant says.
Inside Xinjiang: A 10-Day Tour of China's Most Repressed State
Surveillance cameras are everywhere, even in some public restrooms.
China tensions: 'I wouldn't be rushing to Beijing'
Australia has issued a please explain to China about why it took three days to tell the Australian government it had detained one of its citizens. The Chinese-Australian writer and political commentator Yang Hengjun disappeared after arriving at Guangzhou airport last week. China has now confirmed he is in what's called residential detention. Analysts believe this is part of a Chinese Government strategy to get even with the West for the detention of a top Huawei executive in Canada. Mr Yang is the latest person to be caught up in an ongoing feud between China and other Five Eyes nations which have banned Huawei from mobile phone projects because of fears the latest 5G technology could be used by the Chinese government for spying. Geremie Barmé is a China expert and Australian National University Emeritus Professor. He talks to Guyon Espiner.
US 'miles and miles' away from trade deal with China, Ross says
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Thursday that the U.S. and China are still “miles and miles” away from reaching an agreement in their ongoing trade dispute after briefly agreeing to a ceasefire
Party is over for dirt-cheap solar panels, says China executive
The global solar power industry is about to lose a major competitive windfall as prices of Chinese-made solar panels begin to recover after a collapse last year, the leader of one of the world's top manufacturers said on Thursday.
Taiwan Compiling 'Blacklist' of Chinese Technology Companies: Report
The move comes as the island's new premier issues a clarion call to citizens to be alert to national security threats from telecommunications.
Prepare for the worst, Beijing tells cadres amid trade war uncertainty
Top official tells cadres to arm the country for a tough fight against external uncertainty.
‘One country, two systems’ not right for Taiwan: poll - Taipei Times
A majority of people in Hong Kong believe China’s “one country, two systems” model is not applicable to Taiwan, a survey released on Tuesday by the University of Hong Kong found. The poll by the university’s Public Opinion Programme found that 59 percent of respondents believed “one country, two systems” is not applicable to Taiwan, up 9 percentage points from the previous poll in August last year. It is the highest percentage since the question was first asked in a poll in November 1996, surpassing the previous high of 58.5 percent in March 2015. Only 29 percent of respondents thought the formula was
Students arrested after viral video shows them stripping classmate
Form Six students from Yan Chai Hospital Tung Chi Ying Memorial Secondary School on Ma On Shan Road were arrested for common assault after 39-second clip posted on Facebook showed them slapping classmate’s buttocks and twisting his ears.
US warships sail through the closely-watched Taiwan Strait, putting pressure on Beijing
The destroyer USS McCampbell and replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl went through the strait Thursday, at a sensitive time in US-China relations.
Can solar diplomacy green the Belt and Road? - China Dialogue
Experience from China's own solar sector could help it deliver a sustainable transition in Belt and Road countries, writes Brian Eyler
Wary China backs embattled Venezuelan President Maduro
Beijing calls for calm as it weighs prospects for its huge investments amid Caracas’ political turmoil.
China confirms detention of Australian writer Yang Hengjun on suspicion of endangering national security
The arrest coincides with rising tensions between China and other allies of the United States.
Is someone in debt nearby? Court uses chat app to alert people
Map in WeChat mini-program developed by Hebei court identifies nearby debtors, while users can also report people, as China’s social credit system continues to expand.
Saving Yang Hengjun: we must not tolerate China's hostage diplomacy
China is sending a clear message to Australia by arresting the Chinese-Australian writer: we are willing to break the rules to punish countries that get on our bad side.
Dr M says ‘I don’t know’ if China-based ECRL contractor axed | Malay Mail
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 24 — Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today said he does not know if the Chinese contractor for the China-backed East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project had been terminated. Singapore daily Straits Times (ST) cited an anonymous source in its report yesterday as claiming Putrajaya...
'My Chinese pop song went viral in China'
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