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UPDATE 6-Rebels storm China's consulate in Pakistan amid gunfire and explosion
* Ethnic rebels increasingly hitting Chinese targets (Updates with China comment, link to graphic)
China reports first African swine fever cases in Beijing
China has confirmed the first cases of African swine fever in the capital Beijing, with culls at the two farms affected by the disease as an official estimated more than half a million hogs had been culled since the first outbreak in August.
Dolce & Gabbana dropped by Hong Kong’s biggest luxury department store
Hong Kong-based Lane Crawford and world’s biggest online luxury goods retailer join Chinese online retailers in dropping the Italian fashion label after controversial ad campaign and Stefano Gabbana’s social media rant.
The Uighurs and China’s Long History of Trouble with Islam | by Ian Johnson | The New York Review of Books
It would be tempting to say that we are seeing a typical Communist excess in the party’s DNA that forces it to turn to repression and violence to solve problems. But its approach to Muslim presence in China is part of an older, deeper problem. The Qing Dynasty that ruled for nearly three centuries from 1644 was, like today’s China, a multi-ethnic empire, but the underlying assumption was that the state should determine orthodoxy and heterodoxy. For those who assimilated, the state was generous. But for those whose beliefs didn’t fit the mold, magnanimity turned to suppression.
AI cameras catch China’s ‘air con queen’ jaywalking – but was it her?
While China has moved ahead of the rest of the world in making facial recognition technology a part of people’s everyday life, there are systems in the country that need tweaking.
China’s nascent hunting parks help drive domestic tourism
Investors are offering a wider range of attractions to meet rising demand
Why Germany isn't ready to face China's power politics
For decades, Sinologists who were largely blind to China's will to power have dominated Germany’s political advice circles.
US voids 10-year multiple-entry visas for some Chinese researchers
Specialist in China-US ties says status was revoked without explanation.
A Chinese Actor Admits Hitting a Woman — and Some Take His Side (Published 2018)
After Jiang Jinfu acknowledged that he’d beaten Haruka Nakaura, a Japanese model, not all the reaction on social media was negative.
Oxford University Opens Research Center in China
The newly established institute in Suzhou will accommodate 12 research projects and remain fully owned by Oxford University.
Food safety scares have prompted JD, NetEase and Alibaba to start their own high-tech farming
Food safety scares have prompted JD, NetEase, and Alibaba to move into high-tech farming
A Retro Fashion Statement in 1,000-Year-Old Gowns, With Nationalist Fringe (Published 2018)
A movement to revive ancient Chinese clothing now has up to a million followers and government blessing. But the fashion can veer into ethnic chauvinism among China’s dominant Han majority.
Five killed as car hits schoolchildren in north-east China
Driver arrested following crash in coastal city of Huludao that also injured 18 people
Xinjiang specialist Darren Byler for Sinopsis: A project far more extreme than the Stanford Prison Experiment - Sinopsis
"Terror capitalism" and digital dictatorship are attempting to eliminate a whole culture before our eyes.
In China, The Communist Party's Latest, Unlikely Target: Young Marxists
Chinese authorities are cracking down on student activists, exposing a paradox between a state founded on Marxist principles and the young people it calls upon to carry them out.
Bitter Pills: Trans Women Face Shrinking Access to Hormones
An ever-tightening grip on cyberspace has led to fewer support resources and a smaller pool of hormone suppliers for China’s transgender community.
Meru woos Chinese investments with offer of free land
Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi has promised Chinese investors free land as he seeks to attract investment in agribusiness and the hospitality industry.
JD.com goes the whole hog with facial recognition for agriculture
Stockbreeding intelligent solution includes machine vision, AI-enabled analytics, robots and IoT technologies
China’s Cosco Puts Long Beach Container Terminal Up for Sale
China’s Cosco Shipping Holdings is starting the process of selling its large container terminal in Long Beach, Calif., a major gateway for U.S. trade that is expected to bring bids of more than $1 billion.
