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IOC awards Olympic Cup to the people of the People’s Republic of China Date: 19 February 2022 19 Feb 2022 - The people of the People’s Republic of China have been awarded the Olympic Cup in recognition of their support for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. The announcement was made by...

China celebrates record Winter Olympics haul, beating US Agence France-Presse / 06:14 PM February 20, 2022 2022 Beijing Olympics – Freestyle Skiing – Women’s Freeski Slopestyle – Final – Genting Snow Park, Zhangjiakou, China – February 15, 2022. Silver medallist Gu Ailing Eileen of China...

Eileen Gu and Su Yiming are childhood friends, one Beijing girl and one Jinlin boy, they went to training classes in Beijing together several years ago when they were still little kids. In this 2022 Beijing winter Olympic Games, these two golden childhood friends won 5 medals for China. Eileen...

Defending Ukraine could hurt US economy, including price hikes and disruption to the nation’s energy supply : Joe Biden President Joe Biden on Tuesday acknowledged the likelihood that U.S. and Allied sanctions on Russia in retaliation for an invasion of Ukraine would have significant blowback on...

Eurozone trade deficit hits 13-year high as energy crisis rages Reliance on Russian gas leaves bloc vulnerable to Ukraine invasion ByTom Rees 15 February 2022 • 6:17pm Surging energy prices have pushed the eurozone’s trade deficit to a 13-year high as a heavy reliance on gas imports leaves its...

Russia ready to re-route energy flows if hit by new sanctions By Darya Korsunskaya and Katya Golubkova February 16, 2022 A view shows pipelines near a gas processing facility, operated by Gazprom company, at Bovanenkovo gas field on the Arctic Yamal peninsula, Russia May 21, 2019...

Russia and China Sign 10-Year US$80 Billion Oil Supply Agreement February 16, 2022Posted by Russia Briefing Rosneft and Gazprom both sign valuable oil and gas energy contracts with Beijing Russia’s state-owned oil company Rosneft has signed a US$80 billion 10-year deal to supply China’s...

Watch the festivities that Chinese astronauts celebrate the first Chinese New Year in space

'It Will Cost China': White House Warns China Against Supporting Russia As Ukraine Invasion Looms "It'll cost China in the eyes of Europe and the world and that's something for them to assess"

How nationalism in China has dethroned Nike, Adidas Data show sustained consumer pivot away from Western brands 16 February, 2022, 03:45 pm China's 1.4 billion shoppers were once seen as an untapped gold mine for Western brands, with their rising incomes and unleashed consumer appetites...

Chinese viewers flock to Olympics even as the world tunes out Roughly half of China's population has tuned into the ongoing Winter Games in Beijing. | REUTERS Feb 16, 2022 Buoyed by the success of stars like Eileen Gu and Su Yiming, Chinese viewers are flocking to the Beijing Winter Olympics...

China beats US as top economic power in Southeast Asia poll Bloomberg - February 16, 2022 4:57 PM SINGAPORE: China is seen as the most influential economic power in Southeast Asia, according to a new poll, although there’s caution over Beijing’s territorial positions over the South China Sea...

Indian vloggers in China with millions of followers pander to stereotypes about ‘Asan’ Vloggers are overcoming the language barrier by translating everyday Indian life for a Chinese audience. A prominent Indian Weibo vlogger is Jaipur-based jeweller Manu. AADIL BRAR 16 February, 2022 09:37 am...

UK Prime Minister uses China's Sina Weibo to 'warn' Putin in Chinese, puzzling and amusing Chinese netizens Published: Feb 16, 2022 12:52 AM The Prime Minister of the UK took to China's Sina Weibo on Tuesday to send a message to Russian President, Vladimir Putin, warning about "doing what...

'India is a leader': How Biden administration lauded India's role in QUAD to counter China

Chinese air defence missile ‘shows world-leading ability to find its target’ Video released by state broadcaster CCTV shows QW-12 missile catching a target drone among eight decoy flares No previous missile has demonstrated this level of ability to distinguish targets from decoys, the report...

North Korea claims it can hit US, 'shake the world' with missile after month of increased testing Peter Aitken Wed, February 9, 2022, 11:15 PM·2 min read North Korea on Tuesday touted its military capabilities, including a missile it claimed could strike the U.S. and "shake the world." "In...

The universities and disciplines China aims to turn into world-beaters by 2030 Plan from education and finance ministries lists 147 universities and 331 disciplines intended to reach ‘first-class’ standard The aim is for more Chinese institutions and specialisms to rank among the world’s best...

China hosts over 60% of world's 5G base stations

China Now Accepting All Imported Russian Wheat February 14, 2022 by Russia Briefing Exports set to rise to 1 million tonnes by 2023 Russia has negotiated a new agreement to export grown across the country to China, in an agri-trade deal that considerably boosts Russian exports. The...