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The Qidi Science and Technology complex is a landmark in Beijing’s Zhongguancun area China’s fast-growing digital economy continues to show its impact on the real estate market as a local fund manager this week announced a deal to acquire an office building in Beijing’s Zhongguancun area which until recently was…

Asia A H-6 bomber of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force flying near a Taiwan F-16 in a Feb 10, 2020 handout photo. (Photo: Reuters) 10 Mar 2021 05:30PM(Updated: 10 Mar 2021 05:40PM) BEIJING: China on Wednesday (Mar 10) accused a top US commander of attempting to "hype up"…

The lunar station would be available for use by other interested countries and international partners. Moscow, Russia: Russia and China agreed Tuesday to build a lunar space station, as Moscow seeks to modernise its extraterrestrial might and catch up with the United States in the space race. Russia, which sent…

by Andrew Jones — March 9, 2021 An artist conception of the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS), post-2030. Credit: CNSA/CLEP HELSINKI — The heads of the Chinese and Russian space agencies signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday on cooperative construction of an international lunar research station. Zhang Kejian, head of…

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui has arrived in Australia where his family will settle after the Australian government provided an exemption to its closed border policy and assistance with flights, he said on Tuesday. A former Democratic Party lawmaker, Hui left Hong Kong late last year after facing criminal…

“There are individual films that have played at the theater that… made more than all of the virtual films have made combined,” Coolidge Corner Theater’s Wesley Emblidge says “It’s not even a fraction of the revenue that we’d be making if the theater was open. It really doesn’t compare,” Wesley…

Businesses and government agencies in the United States that use a Microsoft email service have been compromised in an aggressive hacking campaign that was probably sponsored by the Chinese government, Microsoft said. The number of victims is estimated to be in the tens of thousands and could rise, some security…

No results matched your search Economy15 hours ago (Mar 05, 2021 07:21PM ET) © Reuters. National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - China's 2021 defence spending will rise 6.8% from 2020, up slightly from last year's increase and broadly tracking the government's modest growth…

An American pet food company that touts their products as being made from all-natural ingredients with “nothing from China” has come under fire for branding that many are calling racist. “No soy, fillers, artificial colors or flavors, preservatives and nothing from China,” reads the packaging of Sojos’ “Mix-a-Meal” and “Complete”…

HONG KONG — No one invited Bu Yunhao to be in their group for the annual class trip. The other fifth graders at Shanghai Shangde Experimental School made fun of the 11-year-old, calling him "too girly." "I wanted to run away, right out of the classroom," said Yunhao, now 13…