China

China has proposed new regulations aimed at curbing the power of its biggest internet companies. The regulations suggest increasing unease in Beijing with the growing influence of digital platforms. The new rules could affect…
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Three million workers, helped by 4,000 planes and ships, are getting ready for the world's biggest online sale - with "revenge spending" tipped to be one of this year's biggest trends. China's Singles Day on 11 November is the world's…
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Baghdad – Iraq 02/11/2020 Iraqi experts clarified that U.S. officials' accusation of Iran that it was behind a flurry of threatening emails sent to Democratic voters is a pretext for the US to impose sanction on Iran. Experts clarified…
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China is once again mass testing an entire city for the coronavirus amid a regional outbreak in Xinjiang province. Around 4.7m people in Kashgar are being tested, with 138 asymptomatic cases found so far. China has been largely…
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US President Donald Trump has a Chinese bank account and spent years pursuing business projects in the country, the New York Times has reported. The account is controlled by Trump International Hotels Management and paid local taxes…
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Nine members of the same family in China died after eating homemade corn noodles that were reportedly kept in the freezer for a year.  The family was poisoned by toxic bongkrekic acid found in noodles, local authorities told the…
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China passed a law restricting exports of controlled items, allowing the government to act against countries that abuse export controls in a way that harm’s China’s interests, state media said. The Xinhua news report late on Saturday…
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Tensions between Australia and China have recently read like the edge-of-your-seat part of a geopolitical thriller; no-one knows exactly where the story is going or how it's going to end. "The Australia-China relationship is unravelling…
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The Chinese city of Qingdao is testing its entire population of nine million people for Covid-19 over a period of five days. The mass testing comes after the discovery of a dozen cases linked to a hospital treating coronavirus patients…
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China accounts for almost one-fifth of the world's international tourism according the United Nations World Tourism Organisation. But this year, the pandemic has made international travel nearly impossible. So they're travelling locally…
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