4 h. ago China courts Taiwanese worshippers in religious charm offensive, study shows

China courts Taiwanese worshippers in religious charm offensive, study shows  Reuters

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6 d. ago China frames message of partnership for EU members to take to Brussels

Amid deep mistrust over trade and geopolitical differences, China is courting European powers, urging them to champion the EU’s strategic autonomy and framing its relationship with the bloc as a partnership defined by cooperation not confrontation. China and Europe had no geopolitical conflict or fundamental clash of core interests, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the French president’s diplomatic adviser Emmanuel Bonne on Wednesday. The two sides’ proper positioning should be as partners,...

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8 d. ago China court grants woman divorce 6 years after husband pushed her off Thai cliff

A court in China has granted the divorce application of a woman who survived after being pushed off a cliff in Thailand by her husband six years ago, sparking massive cheers on social media. Wang Nan, 38, better known online as Wang Nuannuan, suffered severe injuries after Yu Xiaodong pushed her off a 34-metre-high cliff while they were on holiday in a national park in Thailand in June 2019. She was pregnant for three months at the time and thus lost her unborn child in the autumn. Yu, who...

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1 week ago Coco Gauff Completes China Sweep From Beijing to Wuhan 2025 – Stays Unbeaten on Hard Court Finals, Extending Her Dominance

Coco Gauff Completes China Sweep From Beijing to Wuhan 2025 – Stays Unbeaten on Hard Court Finals, Extending Her Dominance  The Playoffs

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1 week ago China’s Wingtech says Dutch court freezes control of Nexperia amid ‘national security’ dispute

In a move that could dent China’s relations with the European Union, Chinese technology company Wingtech said control of its Dutch subsidiary Nexperia has been effectively frozen, following an intervention by a government ministry and court in the Netherlands. In a corporate filing dated October 13, lodged with the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Sunday, Wingtech said semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia is now under temporary external management following an order from the Dutch Ministry of Economic...

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2 w. ago Transformation of China’s supersized market will suit Italian investors: Wang Yi

Beijing is committed to a “fair” playing field for Italian investors, top diplomat Wang Yi pledged in Rome on Wednesday, as he courted international support for China’s next five-year plan. Addressing a joint press conference with his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani, the Chinese foreign minister also announced a further extension to Beijing’s unilateral visa-free entry policy for Italian citizens. In an apparent message to the European Union, Wang highlighted “mutual respect” as “the right...

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2 w. ago ‘Do you want a player to die on court?’ – Tennis stars wilt in China heat

‘Do you want a player to die on court?’ – Tennis stars wilt in China heat  Al Jazeera

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2 w. ago British prosecutors say they did 'everything possible' to bring China spy trial to court

British prosecutors say they did 'everything possible' to bring China spy trial to court  Reuters

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3 w. ago China: Courts used as tools of systematic repression against human rights defenders

China: Courts used as tools of systematic repression against human rights defenders  Amnesty International

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3 w. ago From Treaty Ports to BRI Courts: China’s Legal Statecraft, Then and Now

From Treaty Ports to BRI Courts: China’s Legal Statecraft, Then and Now  E-International Relations

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3 w. ago Chinese court sentences 16 people linked to Myanmar crime family to death

A Chinese court sentenced 16 people linked to a notorious Myanmar-based telecoms fraud group to death on Monday for crimes including fraud, drug trafficking and prostitution. According to state broadcaster CCTV, prosecutors in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang found that since 2015 the Ming family crime gang had used its influence in Myanmar’s Kokang region to set up a number of “parks” and collude with financial backers to carry out criminal activities. Those activities – encompassing...

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4 w. ago China woman becomes first to have sex assault recognised as ‘industrial injury’

A woman in China who was raped by her boss on a business trip and later sacked has had her ordeal ruled an “industrial injury” by the authorities. She subsequently sued the company and is demanding it pay her two million yuan (US$280,000) in compensation. The classification of her sexual assault as such is the first of its kind in China. The case, heard on September 23, at the Jinnan District People’s Court in Tianjin, northern China, gripped the nation, according to the news outlet Kankan...

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4 w. ago China’s gold strategy: Courting foreign reserves to reshape global finance

China’s gold strategy: Courting foreign reserves to reshape global finance  equiti.com

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4 w. ago China's Hikvision to challenge Canadian court endorsement of shutdown order

China's Hikvision to challenge Canadian court endorsement of shutdown order  Reuters

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4 w. ago Beijing Court Ruling on Mandated Social Insurance Deepens Strain on China’s Workers and Small Businesses

Beijing Court Ruling on Mandated Social Insurance Deepens Strain on China’s Workers and Small Businesses  USA Herald

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last month China Courts Foreign Gold Reserves in Bid to Boost Global Clout

China Courts Foreign Gold Reserves in Bid to Boost Global Clout  Bloomberg

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