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Nigeria: EFCC Arrests 13 Chinese nationals over alleged mining activities

Jul 27, 2023, at 11:11 pm

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 13 Chinese people on charges of bordering on illegal mining activities in Ilorin, Kwara State of Nigeria.

Nepal witnessing a rise in crime committed by Chinese nationals

Jul 27, 2023, at 11:03 pm

Recent data has shown that the crime committed by Chinese nationals in Nepal is rising.

China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang, who is 'missing' for weeks, removed

Jul 25, 2023, at 11:37 pm

Beijing: China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang, who has been absent from public view for several months now, was removed from office on Tuesday.

China: School gym roof collapses, 10 die

Jul 24, 2023, at 02:44 pm

At least 10 people died when the roof of a school gymnasium in China's  Heilongjiang Province collapsed on Monday.

US official flags national security fears over Chinese autonomous vehicle firms operating in America

Jul 24, 2023, at 04:40 am

US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Thursday said his agency has national security concerns over Chinese autonomous vehicle companies operating in the American market.

Youth jobless rate might have hit 46.5 pct in China, claims professor

Jul 24, 2023, at 03:40 am

A Chinese professor has claimed that the country's youth unemployment rate might have hit close to 50 per cent in March.

Russian, Chinese warships conduct artillery firing as part of joint drills

Jul 22, 2023, at 09:46 pm

Moscow: Russia and China carried out joint artillery firing at a sea target as part of the "North. Interaction-2023" naval exercises organized by Beijing in the Sea of Japan, the Russian Pacific Fleet said on Saturday.

Taiwan spots 26 Chinese aircraft, 7 ships in Island's vicinity

Jul 21, 2023, at 10:13 pm

Taipei: Taiwan's armed forces have detected 26 Chinese aircraft and 7 vessels approaching the island in 24 hours, the Taiwanese Defense Ministry said on Friday.

China's TCM giant GPHL to import medical herbs from Russia, Indonesia

Jul 20, 2023, at 05:49 am

Beijing: Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited (GPHL), China's leading traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) manufacturer, Tuesday announced a plan to import nearly 30,000 tonnes of TCM materials from Indonesia and Russia in the next five years, reports said.

China: Minor Uyghur girls forced to work in Xinjiang factory

Jul 17, 2023, at 10:24 pm

About 90 Uyghur minor girls are currently toiling for 14 hours a day in a  Chinese-run garment factory in Xinjiang, an episode reflecting the atrocities the community members are facing in the country.

China: Eight dead as vehicles pile-up on expressway

Jul 17, 2023, at 10:20 pm

Beijing: Eight people died and six were seriously injured following a pileup involving five cars and three trucks on an expressway in northwest China's Gansu Province on Monday, local authorities said.

Taiwan registers record number of Chinese warships in waters around the island: Reports

Jul 17, 2023, at 07:55 pm

As many as 16  Chinese warships were spotted in waters around Taiwan in a 24-hour period late last week, media reports said on Monday.

Military drills involving China, Russia expected in near future: DM

Jul 15, 2023, at 11:23 pm

Beijing: The Russian Armed Forces will participate in the "North. Interaction-2023" military exercises organized by China in the Sea of Japan in the near future, the Chinese Defense Ministry announced on Saturday.

Illegal mining activities: EFCC arrests 13 Chinese nationals 

Jul 15, 2023, at 03:58 pm

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 13 Chinese nationals for offences bordering on illegal mining in Ilorin, Kwara State.

China protests US meeting with Dalai Lama in India: Report

Jul 14, 2023, at 05:31 am

New Delhi: China has reportedly protested a weekend meeting between the Dalai Lama and the US coordinator for Tibetan affairs, saying on Monday that “no external forces have the right to interfere” in the affairs of Tibet.

China forcing monks to denounce ties to Dalai Lama: Report

Jul 14, 2023, at 05:19 am

Lhasa: Chinese authorities are forcing monasteries and monks in Tibet to denounce all ties with the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, according to a report by Radio Free Asia (RFA).

Nepal Foreign Minister NP Saud rejects China's claim of airport being built under BRI

Jul 14, 2023, at 05:16 am

Kathmandu: Nepal Foreign Minister NP Saud has rejected the claims of the Chinese Ambassador to Nepal that an airport had been built under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Nepal.

China: Five killed, 2 missing in fireworks explosion

Jul 11, 2023, at 09:48 pm

Beijing: Five people were confirmed dead and two others still missing following a fireworks explosion on early Tuesday in Liling, a county-level city under the administration of Zhuzhou in central China's Hunan Province.

China: 2 die following landslide

Jul 11, 2023, at 03:21 pm

Wuhan: Two people were killed and seven are missing after a landslide hit a highway construction site in central China's Hubei Province on Saturday, local authorities said on Monday.

China: Six die in knife attack in Lianjiang

Jul 10, 2023, at 08:16 pm

Lianjiang: At least six people died and one person was injured in a knife attack outside a kindergarten in China's Lianjiang city, media reports said.

Chinese authorities detain four Tibetan students as they attempt to escape to India

Jul 08, 2023, at 12:07 am

Chinese authorities have allegedly arrested four Tibetan students as they attempted to flee to India.

US looking into restricting China's access to cloud computing Companies

Jul 04, 2023, at 10:14 pm

Washington: The United States is planning to restrict Chinese company's access to US cloud computing services in coming weeks, with Microsoft and Amazon possibly subject to restrictions, The Wall Street Journal newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing sources.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to visit China this week

Jul 03, 2023, at 02:38 pm

Washington: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to China this week to discuss a range of issues, including global challenges, with Chinese officials, the US Department of the Treasury informs.

China: 6 killed in landslide

Jul 02, 2023, at 12:12 am

Beijing: At least six people were killed due to a landslide in Fenshui Township of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, according to local authorities.

China: Blast rocks chemical plant in Jiangxi, no casualty

Jul 02, 2023, at 12:09 am

Beijing:  The staff of a chemical plant in the southeastern Chinese province of Jiangxi have been evacuated after an explosion caused by silicone oil caught on fire, the local emergency department said on Saturday, adding that no victims have been reported.

Pentagon confirms Chinese surveillance balloon did not collect intelligence while flying over US

Jun 30, 2023, at 10:10 pm

A top Pentagon official on Thursday said the Chinese surveillance balloon, which had traversed the United States earlier this year before it was shot down, did not collect intelligence while flying over the nation.

Taiwan pledges to attack Chinese military if PLA forces enter 12-mile zone

Jun 27, 2023, at 11:39 pm

Taipei:  Taiwan has reiterated its determination to attack Chinese warships and aircraft if they come within 12 nautical miles of the island, the Taiwan Defense Ministry's combat planning chief Maj. Gen. Lin Wen-huang said on Tuesday.

South Korean Airlines decides to temporarily cut flights to China as demand drops

Jun 27, 2023, at 12:54 am

South Korean Airlines has decided to temporarily suspend some flights to China as demand reduced and the relationship between the two nations deteriorated, media reports said.

Taiwan urges Australia to send military attache to Taiwan

Jun 26, 2023, at 12:14 am

Taipei: Taiwan is calling on Australia to send a military attache to the island so that both sides can share their assessment of the situation with China, Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu told The Australian newspaper on Sunday.

China's domestic helper agency warns against labour shortage trouble amid population decline

Jun 25, 2023, at 12:34 am

China’s largest online domestic helper agency, Swan Daojia, has said labor shortage will remain a major hurdle for the country in the upcoming days.