China and South Africa want to join discussions to end the war in Ukraine. They stress the importance of dialogue and peace talks. China has suggested a 12-point plan, including a ceasefire and lifting unilateral sanctions on Russia. The BRICS summit also focuses on reducing reliance on the dollar and boosting trade with Africa and …
China, South Africa Push ‘Peace Plan’ For Ukraine at BRICS Summit Read More »
The UN nuclear watchdog oversees the release of treated water from Fukushima. Japan’s choice to release water into the sea has received criticism. The IAEA supplies real-time information and ensures adherence to global safety standards. The treated water, which was contaminated during the nuclear incident, undergoes filtration and is stored. An IAEA report confirms the …
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Typhoon Doksuri hit China’s southeastern coast and Taiwan, causing power cuts, school closures, and travel delays. The storm killed at least 39 people in the Philippines and caused flooding and landslides. Over 724,600 people were affected in China, and direct economic losses amounted to $7.3 million. Read More: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/28/asia/typhoon-doksuri-china-landfall-intl-hnk/index.html
The 31st Summer FISU World University Games opened in Chengdu, China, with over 6,500 athletes from 113 countries and regions attending. The Universiade aims to promote solidarity, friendship, and cooperation among university students and provide a platform for exchanges. The Games are an opportunity to transcend geopolitical tensions and build positive energy across the international …
Charming Chengdu to Write a New History of Universiade Read More »
Five people aboard the Titan submersible, including OceanGate Expeditions CEO Stockton Rush, are believed to have been killed by an implosion that caused the submersible to go missing off the coast of Newfoundland. The shattered pieces of the submersible were transported to St. John’s harbor for investigation. The transportation safety boards of the US and …
Pieces of Titan Wreckage Taken Off Ship in St. John’s as Investigations Begin Read More »
Michelle Li, the 27-year-old granddaughter of Li Ka-shing, founder of CKH series companies, has been appointed as the manager of the corporate business development department of CK ASSET. She has begun taking over the family business and made her first public response to inquiries about the group’s acquisition projects in her new role. Read More: …
The US Commerce Secretary, Gina Raimondo, said that the US won’t accept China’s ban on buying Micron Technology memory chips and is working with other countries to find a solution. Raimondo thinks that China’s action against Micron is not fair and is trying to force them to do something. China said that Micron didn’t pass …
US ‘Won’t Tolerate’ China’s Ban on Micron Chips, Commerce Secretary Says Read More »
China’s own passenger airplane, the C919, flew its first commercial flight on Sunday, carrying over 130 passengers from Shanghai to Beijing. The plane is made by a Chinese company called Comac and is part of China’s plan to make important things on their own and compete with companies in other countries. The C919 will fly …
Giant panda Ya Ya has returned to China after living in a US zoo for 20 years amid controversy over her health and the US-China relationship. Panda lovers celebrated her return on social media, while critics accused the US of not taking proper care of the pandas. Ya Ya’s return comes after reports of her …
Millions of Chinese Welcome Ya Ya Panda Home After US Stay Read More »
WeChat has expanded the use of digital yuan payments to its short video and mini-app platforms. This is part of China’s effort to increase the adoption of its official digital money, which is intended to complement existing payment methods and support anonymity for small-value transactions. Read More: https://thepaypers.com/cryptocurrencies/chinas-cbdc-takes-a-more-important-place-on-wechats-platform–1262412
