Mass shootings in the US have risen sharply in 2020 – why?
November 27, 2020 8.40pm AEDT
Despite the US response to the coronavirus pandemic using sporadic stay-at-home orders and lockdowns, as at November 26 2020 there have been 578 mass shootings so far this year. According to data provided...
China set to ratify extradition treaty with Turkey, Chinese legislator says
Deal signed in 2017 but yet to receive parliamentary approval is seen by Beijing as central to its counterterrorism efforts, expert says
China’s foreign affairs vice-minister has lashed out at East Turkestan Islamic...
China's busiest port sees record container throughput
China's busiest port, the Ningbo Zhoushan Port in Zhejiang, sees its annual container throughput surpass 28 million TEUs for the first time.
Uighur girl visits Xinjiang town in Sanya in China's southernmost tropical island, weather is very hot even on Christmas, prices are exorbitantly high, you can't believe the cost of living there. But the Uighur residents in this island all like their life in this tropical island, She said you...
China's 2020 FDI inflow expected to hit record high
10:29, 26-Dec-2020
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Chinese mainland, in actual use, is tipped to hit a record high by surpassing the $140 billion mark, the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said Friday.
Preliminary estimates indicate...
China to overtake US as world's biggest economy by 2028, report predicts
Centre for Economics and Business Research says it expects this to happen half a decade sooner than it forecast a year ago
Shipping containers at the Yangshan deep-water port in Shanghai. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters...
China's economic recovery continues with exports and commodities booming
The export boom has been one of the strong drivers for China's rebound, with goods shipments hitting a record $268 billion in November.
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China to launch space station cabinet next spring
Chief designer says China ‘completed research and development work for space station core cabinet’
Riyaz Ul Khaliq |25.12.2020
ANKARA
Moving a step closer to launch its space station, China Friday announced that it will launch the core...
Chairman Mao reminisced on 127th birthday
Global Times Published
Devotees believe late leader’s theory still relevant to current global issues
Amid a complicated international and domestic situation this year, the Chinese public's mourning of their late leader Mao Zedong seemed endowed with a...
Turkey to Start Using China's Covid-19 Vaccine After Tests Showed it was 91% Effective
A staff member checking vaccines during a media tour of a new factory built to produce a Covid-19 vaccine at Sinovac, one of 11 Chinese companies approved to carry out clinical trials of potential...
China's Longest Sea-bed Subway Tunnel Opens to Traffic
The longest sea-bed subway tunnel in the east China city of Qingdao opened to traffic on Thursday.
World's largest scale of construction, China $75 billion water diversion project benefits hundreds of millions people
The South-to-North Water Diversion Project is a key strategic infrastructure project for China to alleviate water shortage in its northern provinces. With its eastern, central...
The last settlement in Tibet before Bhutan, altitude 5070m, the highest human settlement in the world
A very small village sitting right on the border between China and Bhutan, it's so barren, nothing grows there and people are feeling short of breath all the time.
This village has just 38...
The unique activity of splashing water into ice amid extreme low temperatures is popular in N. China
Make a splash! The unique activity of splashing water into ice amid extreme low temperatures is popular in Mohe, NE China's Heilongjiang. The water instantly turns into a mass of ice fog after...
Chinese PLA troops moved into new high tech plateau barrarcks at Chinese Indian borders
New PLA detachable self-powered barracks have recently been deployed at frontline border troops based on plateaus in China's Xinjiang and Tibet, better supporting military patrol and training events under...
World's first 350 km/h freight train off assembly line
A bullet freight train with a designed speed of 350 km/h rolls off the assembly line in Tangshan, China. It's the world's first 350 km/h freight train. #HighSpeedRail