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WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $1.1 billion sale of military equipment to Taiwan, including 60 anti-ship missiles and 100 air-to-air missiles, with China threatening to take counter measures. The Pentagon announced the package on Friday in the wake of China’s aggressive military drills around Taiwan…

Your browser does not support the audio element. As an advocate for social metaverse development in China, Tencent-backed platform Soul presented its two latest intelligent technology achievements – Ling OS and NAWA Engine – at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) on September 1 in Shanghai. Soul is a generation-Z…

An employee is seen in the cab of a train inside Zhengzhou East Railway Station during the annual Spring Festival travel rush ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China January 13, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Lee Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comBEIJING, Sept 2 (Reuters)…

Security personnel stand guard at headquarters of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China in Beijing, China February 10, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comBEIJING, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Wang Bin, former chairman of China Life Insurance Co (601628.SS) and…

GENEVA — China’s discriminatory detention of Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim ethnic groups in the western region of Xinjiang may constitute crimes against humanity, the U.N. human rights office said in a long-awaited report released Wednesday. The report calls for an urgent international response over allegations of torture and other…

Author of the article: Reuters Sonali Paul and Mohi Narayan Oil prices recovered slightly on Wednesday as data pointed to firm U.S. fuel demand, providing respite after a 5% drop a day earlier on fears that demand will suffer from increased China COVID curbs and central bank interest rate hikes.…

Between fashion photoshoots and day-in-the-life styling, Weibo blogger @AvaFoo shares with her 3.5 million followers inside looks of her enviably active lifestyle — skateboarding, wake surfing, snowboarding, yoga — as well as the athleisure outfits that come with it. For Ava, an active daily lifestyle is “not an obligation, but rather a…

‘Authentic Australian’: Bubs vows not to neglect Aussie parents amid US, China growth Bubs Australia plans to drum up demand from American and Chinese parents in efforts to deliver “high growth” after turning a profit for the first time, boosted by Chinese daigou sales and the US baby formula shortage.…

Soldiers from several countries have arrived in eastern Russia for joint military drills that China will take part in, Russia's defence ministry said Monday, amid tensions between Moscow and Western capitals. Servicemen from Kremlin-friendly countries including close ally Belarus, India, Mongolia and Syria will participate in the drills. The exercises…

WEBSITE OF THE YEAR APP OF THE YEAR AP 28 Aug, 2022 09:13 PM2 mins to read The US Navy is sailing the USS Chancellorsville and the USS Antietam warships through the Taiwan Strait. Photo / AP The US Navy sailed two warships through the Taiwan Strait yesterday, in the…