53 h. ago China’s Communist Party kicks off fourth plenum amid tight security in Beijing

China’s ruling Communist Party kicked off a key four-day conclave on Monday that will determine the country’s development over the next five years. The fourth plenum of the party’s Central Committee began on Monday morning, according to state news agency Xinhua. Party General Secretary Xi Jinping, who is also the nation’s president, delivered a work report to the meeting and outlined the party’s proposals for the next five-year plan, which will be submitted for deliberation, a brief report said...

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5 d. ago Xinhua News | China Southern Airlines launches direct air route between Beijing, Doha

Xinhua News | China Southern Airlines launches direct air route between Beijing, Doha  Xinhua

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5 d. ago Kidnapped, trapped, forced to scam: inside Cambodia’s Chinese

Rows of grey buildings with thick iron bars line the streets of Sihanoukville, about 250km (155 miles) southwest of Phnom Penh. Near the city’s Chinatown stands Cambodia’s largest so-called yuanqu – a slang term in Chinese criminal circles meaning “scam compound”, derived from yuanqu, or industrial estate. Inside these complexes, online crimes such as voice phishing and romance scams are part of daily life. Young people from South Korea and other countries are kidnapped or lured by Chinese-run...

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7 d. ago Chinese premier stresses resilience in symposium with business leaders

Premier Li Qiang called on China’s companies to be resilient and reiterated a pledge to achieve the country’s annual economic goals at a symposium with business leaders, academics and other experts on Tuesday. “To accurately understand the current economic situation, one must take a broader perspective [it is necessary to] further strengthen confidence, face problems squarely and stay firmly committed to doing our work well,” Li was quoted as saying by state news agency Xinhua. The meeting,...

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1 week ago China, US and Thailand seize record meth haul near disputed South China Sea reef

China, working with the United States and Thailand, has seized a record haul of illegal drugs near a disputed South China Sea reef, state media said on Friday. The Chinese anti-drug agency and the China Coast Guard, acting on a tip-off from the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Royal Thai Police, intercepted the vessel Ji Sheng around 130 nautical miles southwest of the Scarborough Shoal, known as Huangyan Island in China, the People’s Daily reported. The operation was on the...

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1 week ago China, North Korea pledge ‘dynamic development’ as Li Qiang, Kim Jong

Beijing is ready to deepen collaboration with Pyongyang to advance a “more just and equitable” international order, visiting Chinese Premier Li Qiang told North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as the two neighbours spotlighted their “unwavering” ties. It remains China’s “unwavering” policy to maintain, consolidate and develop the traditional friendship and cooperation with North Korea, Li said during the meeting on Thursday, according to Chinese state news agency Xinhua. Li – China’s No 2 official and...

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1 week ago World's Tallest Bridge Opens Glass Cafe at a Staggering 2,600 Feet in the Air

World's Tallest Bridge Opens Glass Cafe at a Staggering 2,600 Feet in the Air  People.com

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1 week ago As China Opens The World's Tallest Bridge, Grant Cardone Asks, 'When's The Last Time America Built Anything Like This?'

As China Opens The World's Tallest Bridge, Grant Cardone Asks, 'When's The Last Time America Built Anything Like This?'  Yahoo Finance

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2 w. ago Xinhua News | China's foreign exchange reserves rise in September

Xinhua News | China's foreign exchange reserves rise in September  Xinhua

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2 w. ago Xinhua News | China rushes farm machinery to key grain belt as rain threatens harvest

Xinhua News | China rushes farm machinery to key grain belt as rain threatens harvest  Xinhua

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2 w. ago Why The World's Tallest Bridge In China Is A Travel Destination In Itself: Cafe At 800 Metres, Bungee Jumping, Glass Walkway

Why The World's Tallest Bridge In China Is A Travel Destination In Itself: Cafe At 800 Metres, Bungee Jumping, Glass Walkway  NDTV

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2 w. ago Xinhua News | China activates emergency response as Typhoon Matmo batters coastal regions

Xinhua News | China activates emergency response as Typhoon Matmo batters coastal regions  Xinhua

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2 w. ago As China opens world’s tallest bridge, here are the top 10 tallest bridges in the world

As China opens world’s tallest bridge, here are the top 10 tallest bridges in the world  The Indian Express

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2 w. ago The Tallest Bridge In The World Just Opened In China — Standing More Than 2,000 Feet Above The Ground

The Tallest Bridge In The World Just Opened In China — Standing More Than 2,000 Feet Above The Ground  All That's Interesting

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3 w. ago China unveils Huajiang Grand Canyon, world's tallest bridge: 3 reasons why it has been constructed

China unveils Huajiang Grand Canyon, world's tallest bridge: 3 reasons why it has been constructed  The Times of India

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3 w. ago China Just Opened the World’s Tallest Bridge. It’s Nine Times Higher Than the Golden Gate

China Just Opened the World’s Tallest Bridge. It’s Nine Times Higher Than the Golden Gate  ZME Science

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3 w. ago World's Tallest Bridge Officially Opens to Traffic, Cutting Travel Time from 2 Hours Down to 2 Minutes

World's Tallest Bridge Officially Opens to Traffic, Cutting Travel Time from 2 Hours Down to 2 Minutes  People.com

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3 w. ago China unveils the world’s tallest bridge Huajiang Grand Canyon cutting a two hour journey to just two min

China unveils the world’s tallest bridge Huajiang Grand Canyon cutting a two hour journey to just two min  The Times of India

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3 w. ago The World’s Tallest Bridge in Guizhou, China Is Now Open, Slashing Travel Time from 2 Hours to 2 Minutes

The World’s Tallest Bridge in Guizhou, China Is Now Open, Slashing Travel Time from 2 Hours to 2 Minutes  Travel And Tour World

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3 w. ago World's tallest bridge opens to traffic in China, state media says

World's tallest bridge opens to traffic in China, state media says  Yahoo

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