The crime carries a prison sentence of up to three years Eighteen leaders of a prominent Chinese underground church have been formally arrested, an advocate for a Christian NGO has confirmed, meaning they will now face trial and potential prison sentences of up to three years. This development follows a significant crackdown on Chinese Christians,…
China’s state-run media says the country’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has entered service. Xinhua News Agency reported on Friday that a ceremony to mark the commissioning of the vessel took place at a naval port in Sanya, southern China, with Chinese President Xi Jinping in attendance on Wednesday. The Fujian reportedly has a full-load…
The world’s two largest economies are once again battling for dominance. In the latest exchange between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Beijing is using financial markets as leverage in the trade war, betting that a sustained downturn might pressure Trump to compromise. The Trump administration, however, has made clear it will…
BEIJING, Oct 20 (Reuters) – China’s economic growth slowed to the weakest pace in a year in the third quarter as fragile domestic demand left it heavily reliant on the humming of its exporting factories, stoking concerns about deepening structural imbalances. While the 4.8% growth rate met expectations and kept China on track to reach…
The future of TikTok in the US and regulatory pressure on Nvidia in China became central talking points in the ongoing negotiations between Washington and Beijing this week. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump’s willingness to let TikTok go dark was a decisive factor in shaping a framework agreement with China. At the…
China has exported its ‘Fengqiao’ village surveillance model to the Solomon Islands, aiming to manage social unrest with the help of Chinese police. This security initiative, involving data and fingerprint collection, draws both support and criticism, with concerns about potential privacy infringements. Continue reading HERE Source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/politics/3626399-back-home-south-korean-workers-return-after-us-immigration-raid [Disclaimer]
Evidence that China has been directly supporting Putin’s war in Ukraine has been speculative – until now FOOTAGE taken from a drone shot down by Ukrainian forces appears to show Chinese engineers testing the camera – exposing Xi Jinping’s role in Putin’s war. The unbelievable gaffe appears to reveal China’s role in building the deadly…
China has unveiled a range of new weapons, drones and other military hardware in a massive parade that many see as a clear message to the United States and its allies. The event saw Xi Jinping host more than 20 heads of state, including Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, both of…
The striking optics of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit are what people are likely to remember – leaders from some of the most populous, influential and anti-American nations in the world chatting, eating and laughing together. The agreements struck at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit are not what onlookers are likely to remember….
An organiser says the event will feature many new pieces of equipment, including all three elements of the nuclear triad. China’s Victory Day parade next month is expected to feature new strategic heavy weapons, with observers closely watching for the possible debut of new air-launched and sea-based nuclear-capable missiles. On Wednesday, Wu Zeke, deputy director…