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Only one Chinese skier has placed within the top 40 for an alpine skiing event at the Olympics — Dong Jinzhi in women’s giant slalom in 2006. ~ FIBA fines China after refusal to play World basketball governing body FIBA has announced that China, as well as Taiwan and South…

Last Updated: 24th January, 2021 12:29 IST BJP workers in Arunachal Pradesh staged a protest against China's alleged construction of a village in the Indian territory and burnt the effigy of President Xi Enraged BJP workers in Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday staged a protest against China's alleged construction of a…

(Reuters) China premiered a patriotic documentary film on Friday to mark the one-year anniversary of Wuhan’s coronavirus lockdown, part of a broader effort by authorities to cast the government’s early response to COVID-19 in a positive light.Small numbers of viewers gathered in Beijing to watch the film “Wuhan Days and…

China’s actions will be critical in the fight against global warming. Photo: AFP The Chinese leader has committed to cutting greenhouse gases by 2030 but has been urged to speed up the process Xi has previously pledged to make the country carbon neutral by 2060 but the country is currently…

| Updated: Sunday, December 13, 2020, 12:05 Beijing, Dec 13: Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced further commitments by China for 2030 to contribute more to tackle the global climate challenge and called to pursue a new approach by the international community to climate governance highlighting green recovery, as the…

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — China and Nepal jointly announced a new official height for Mount Everest on Tuesday, ending a discrepancy between the two nations. The new height of the world's highest peak is 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet), which is slightly more than Nepal’s previous measurement and about four meters…

Opinion Phar Kim Beng China has signalled its interest in large free trade agreements, even those led by the US or Japan. The RCEP is but a small gambit in China’s larger quest to connect its economy with the rest of the world Phar Kim Beng Published: 1:15am, 29 Nov,…

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday and expressed hope for “win-win cooperation” amid conflicts over trade, technology and security that have plunged Sino-American relations to their lowest level in decades. Biden is widely expected to try to resume cooperation with China on…

Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message to President-elect Biden on Wednesday to congratulate him on his election victory, according to the Xinhua state news agency.Why it matters: China's foreign ministry offered Biden a belated, and tentative, congratulations on Nov. 13, but Xi had not personally acknowledged Biden's win. The…