3 d. ago Chinese national who smuggled pathogens into Michigan has been deported, FBI says

Chinese national who smuggled pathogens into Michigan has been deported, FBI says  CBS News

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3 d. ago Chinese involvement stalls Manila Bay bridge project due to security fears

The Philippines deferred the awarding of a project that is part of a plan to build one of the world’s longest marine bridges after local opposition over the potential involvement of a Chinese company due to national security fears. The proposals were “undergoing thorough review” by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), which acts as a lender and an overseer of the project to ensure it meets international environmental and governance standards, Manila’s public works department said in a statement on...

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4 d. ago Chinese national jailed in Singapore for attempted rape of ex

A PhD student who attempted to rape his former housemate after his repeated advances were rejected was sentenced to jail and caning in Singapore on Monday. Gao Xiong, a 31-year-old Chinese national, will be imprisoned for six years, six months and six weeks, and receive three strokes of the cane. He pleaded guilty to four charges which include attempted rape and criminal trespass, with another three charges taken into consideration. The court heard that Gao was completing his PhD studies in...

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5 d. ago Inequality with Chinese Characteristics: How to Atomize a Nation Without Firing a Shot

Inequality with Chinese Characteristics: How to Atomize a Nation Without Firing a Shot  Bitter Winter

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7 d. ago Beijing sounds alarm as three Chinese nationals killed near Afghan border

Beijing sounds alarm as three Chinese nationals killed near Afghan border  Geo News

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8 d. ago US is biggest recipient of Chinese loans as Beijing shifts focus to rich nations, new study reveals

US is biggest recipient of Chinese loans as Beijing shifts focus to rich nations, new study reveals  CNA

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1 week ago China defends passport checks on Indian woman born in disputed border region

Beijing has rejected claims that Chinese authorities detained and harassed an Indian national born in a disputed border region, after the traveller alleged that she was held for more than 18 hours while transiting through Shanghai. On Sunday, a woman who identified herself as Pem Wang Thongdok said on social media that she had been “held” against her will at a Shanghai airport on Friday. According to the post, Chinese border control officers and China Eastern Airlines declared the woman’s Indian...

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1 week ago Former editor Hu Xijin urges restraint in official media’s criticism of Japan

A former editor-in-chief of a Chinese nationalist tabloid has called upon official media to manage public expectations properly and refrain from using “harsh language that does not reflect the actual situation” when criticising Japan. Hu Xijin, the former editor-in-chief of the Global Times, affiliated with Communist Party mouthpiece People’s Daily, said some social media accounts run by official media had used “harsh language that does not reflect the actual situation” when criticising Japanese...

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2 w. ago U.S. citizens, Chinese nationals arrested conspiracy to illegally export cutting

U.S. citizens, Chinese nationals arrested conspiracy to illegally export cutting-edge AI technology to China  rocketcitynow.com

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2 w. ago China’s aerospace giants seek to boost arms sales abroad at global air shows

China’s aerospace manufacturers have become a growing presence at overseas air shows as the country seeks to expand its arms sales abroad, bolstered by technological advances in the defence and aviation industries. More than 1,500 companies took part in this year’s Dubai Airshow, the largest air show in the Middle East, including around 80 Chinese companies, such as China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (Catic). Catic is the international arms sales subsidiary and the global...

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2 w. ago Chinese Nationals’ Role in Africa’s Illicit Weapons, Mining, and Money Flows

Chinese Nationals’ Role in Africa’s Illicit Weapons, Mining, and Money Flows  The China-Global South Project

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2 w. ago Two Americans, 2 Chinese nationals accused of illegally exporting Nvidia GPUs to China

Two Americans, 2 Chinese nationals accused of illegally exporting Nvidia GPUs to China  Fox Business

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2 w. ago 2 Americans, 2 Chinese nationals accused of illegally exporting Nvidia GPUs to China

2 Americans, 2 Chinese nationals accused of illegally exporting Nvidia GPUs to China  Fox Business

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2 w. ago 3 Chinese nationals charged with attempting to smuggle chips to China

3 Chinese nationals charged with attempting to smuggle chips to China  ABC News

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2 w. ago Top NZ diplomat visiting China for US$337 million ferries contract

New Zealand’s top diplomat is set to visit China next week to mark a major deal with a state‑owned Chinese shipbuilder to upgrade interisland ferries serving the Pacific nation. New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters confirmed his trip on Wednesday, a month after Wellington said it had secured a deal to source two new ferries from Guangzhou Shipyard International to connect the country’s two main islands across Cook Strait. Peters told a press conference that he would travel to Guangzhou to...

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2 w. ago Stranded astronauts return, university ranking ridiculed: 7 science highlights

We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Mathematician Qian Hong, son of top scientific clan, leaves US for China A renowned mathematician who is also part of China’s Qian clan – a surname linked in the annals of Chinese scientific history to national pioneers in science and engineering – has become the latest US-based scientist to return to...

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2 w. ago China protects safety of foreign nationals according to law: Chinese FM on Japanese Embassy warning citizens to avoid crowded places

China protects safety of foreign nationals according to law: Chinese FM on Japanese Embassy warning citizens to avoid crowded places  Global Times

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2 w. ago China displays latest UAV and fighter jets at the Middle East’s largest air show

China is offering a glimpse of some of its latest drones and fighter jets at the Middle East’s biggest air show this week, seizing an opportunity to promote the country’s aviation products in the region. Among those displaying their advanced aircraft at the Dubai Air Show is China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (Catic), a major state-owned Chinese defence company. Its offerings include a full-scale model of the Wing Loong-X unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), an export variant...

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2 w. ago Cambodian tycoon linked to scam empire owned luxury condo in Tokyo

The chairman of a Cambodia-based conglomerate indicted by US authorities over alleged large-scale investment fraud and money laundering had acquired a luxury property in Tokyo as his residence, Japanese corporate registration documents showed on Monday. Chen Zhi, a Cambodian national of Chinese descent who heads Prince Holding Group, established Prince Group in the Japanese capital in 2022 and is believed to have sought long-term residence status in Japan by starting his own business. The US...

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2 w. ago Chinese girl gains nationwide sympathy as she scavenges for food in the cold

A young girl in China who was filmed scavenging for food wearing slippers without socks in the cold weather has attracted attention on social media and placed the plight of her family under the spotlight. The heart-wrenching video was taken by a woman blogger who met with the girl on a suburban street in the Weiyang District of Xian, Shaanxi province, northwestern China. The clip was released on social media on November 11. It shows the girl dressed in a shabby down jacket and wearing a pair of...

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