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Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. BEIJING: China is offering no significant new goals for reducing climate-changing emissions ahead of the UN climate summit set to start today, October 31, in Glasgow. China, the world's top emitter of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gasses that cause global warming,…

To meet the sporting needs of minors who are now supposed to have much more free time, Jiang said that GASC, in collaboration with the Education Ministry, would explore a variety of strategies, including more physical education in school curricula, and creating more opportunities for children to participate in organized…

In 2020, China's President Xi Jinping pledged that China would both peak its emissions by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2060 -- a change that will require action at an unheard-of scale and speed. Can the country actually achieve this ambitious vision? In this forward-looking talk...Read More

Boston Celtics star Enes Kanter has criticized the Chinese government again after wearing a pair of sneakers that had the words "Free China" stitched across them. Kanter wore the shoes during Sunday's game against the Houston Rockets, marking the third time in one week that he wore shoes protesting China.…

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter tweeted photos of his “Free China” game shoes Sunday night, as he continued his pro-democracy activism despite Beijing censoring all Celtics games in the communist country. “XI JINPING and the Chinese Communist Party Someone has to teach you a lesson, I will NEVER apologize for…

Chinese President Xi Jinping Segun Adewole Published 22 October 2021 The President of China, Xi Jinping, has said his country will use the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with Nigeria to promote strategic partnership to new heights. Xi said this in a letter to…

China will no longer stream Boston Celtics games after center Enes Kanter called Chinese President Xi Jinping a "brutal dictator" in a social media post over the Chinese government's repressive policies in Tibet, according to the New York Times. Why it matters: Kanter's criticism of Beijing has sparked another round…

Celtics The Boston center called China’s leader, Xi Jinping, a “brutal dictator” on social media, igniting an online backlash in the country. The NBA’s online partner stopped streaming the team’s games. Boston Celtics' Enes Kanter attempts a shot during an NBA preseason game Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, in Orlando. John…

Published: 10:05pm, 21 Oct, 2021 Updated: 1:48am, 22 Oct, 2021 Read More

Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to support development of key technologies while strengthening regulation of the country’s tech giants as part of his strategy to expand the digital economy. The country needs to boost innovation in core technologies and step up research capabilities to achieve self-sufficiency as soon as possible,…