Taiwan: China warns US it will 'crush' any attempt at independence
Hoje Macau - 13/06/2022
Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe warned Friday during a meeting in Singapore with US counterpart Lloyd Austin that Taiwan is China’s territory, which “will resolutely crush” any attempt at independence on the island.
China “will not hesitate to…
China vows 'fight to the end' to stop Taiwan independence
AFP - Singapore - 12/06/2022
China will “fight to the very end” to stop Taiwanese independence, the country’s defence minister vowed Sunday, stoking already soaring tensions with the United States over the island.
The superpowers are locked in a growing war of words over the…
Russia, China unveil first road bridge
AFP - Russia - 10/06/2022
Russia and China on Friday unveiled the first road bridge between the two countries as Moscow pivots to Asia amid its confrontation with the West over Ukraine.
The kilometre-long bridge over the Amur River links the far eastern Russian city of Blagoveshchensk with Heihe…
Hong Kong's status undermined by Covid curbs
AFP - Hong Kong - 10/06/2022
Hong Kong’s status as an international hub has been “undermined” by strict coronavirus border controls, outgoing leader Carrie Lam admitted Friday, just a day after saying she would not further lift restrictions before departing.
The once vibrant Asian…
China wants to build thousands of testing and quarantine centers
Hoje Macau - 10/06/2022
Despite the economic and social costs, China remains committed to the zero-case strategy in the fight against the covid-19 pandemic.
China is building hundreds of thousands of permanent Covid-19 testing centers and expanding quarantine facilities in many of its largest…
Biden's Asia trip to fan confrontation wins no heart, divisive tactic bound to fail
Xinhua - China - 09/06/2022
On his first trip to Asia since taking office in January last year, U.S. President Joe Biden visited South Korea and Japan amid public protests in the two Asian countries.
In Japan, Biden attended the summit of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) to hustle the…
Beijing returning to normalcy as epidemic wanes
Xinhua - China - 09/06/2022
On Monday morning, masked diners had their temperatures and nucleic acid test reports checked before entering a Sichuan cuisine restaurant in east Beijing. The diners sat at separate tables as they enjoyed their food.
It marked the first time that customers could enjoy a…
China's foreign trade recovers in May
Dinheiro Vivo - Portugal - 09/06/2022
China’s foreign trade recovered in May, due to the easing of epidemic prevention measures in Shanghai and other important industrial centers in the country, according to Chinese customs data.
Exports rose 16.9% year-on-year to US$308.3 billion (more than €287…
ROK investors of the fourth industry will find their way to GBA: Chairman Choi Kyu-yong
NewsGD.com - 27/05/2022
The 13th Guangdong Provincial Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) kicked off on May 22. The Congress reviewed Guangdong’s remarkable achievements in various aspects in the past five years and unveiled the blue print for future development. To promote…
GBA Close-up | Compared with Silicon Valley, I feel more supported in Hengqin: Macao high-tech CEO
NewsGD.com - 27/05/2022
“In Silicon Valley, you’re on your own. But, in Hengqin, the local governmentis literally there from the very beginning, such as office renting andcompany registration,”said Ho Kuok Tou, Macao-bornFounder & CEO of Pachira Era (Zhuhai…
