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12/22/2024 05:10:24 pm

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Taiwan Speaker Vows to Block Review of Trade Pact With China

Taiwan Speaker Xiai Wang promised to block his fellow lawmakers' review of of the trade pact with China as a compromise with student-activists to finally leave the legislature building which they have occupied for three weeks now.

Chinese Ship Detects Pulse Signals in the Search Area for Missing MH370 Plane

The Chinese ship Haixun 01 has detected "pulse signals" around the search for missing flight MH370, which Australian authorities said are consistent with those coming from planes' black boxes.

China to Join Pacific Rim Military War Games Under Australia

China is joining the US-led Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) military war games this year but chose to operate under the Australian Command in the world's largest international maritime warfare involving 20 nations.

US Snubs China Fleet Review

The United States will not be seeing action in China's fleet review as it declined the Chinese invitation reportedly because its major ally, Japan, was not invited.

Flight MH370 will Have Closure in Due Time, says Malaysian PM

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak assured families of the passengers of Malaysia Airlines MH370 that search for the missing plane will continue and that there will soon be a closure on the incident.

China Unveils Economic Stimulus Package

China has unveiled a fresh round of measures to prop up the slowing economy and at the same time create more jobs for the Chinese people.

China Cuts Red Tape to Attract Business

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang urged his colleagues to eliminate bureaucratic red tape in its business dealings with global investors as this hampers the economic growth of the country by losing potential business ventures with other nations.

Rising Divorce Rate in China Alarms Government

Couples who divorce over a wide array of reasons are on the rise in China and authorities are alarmed over this phenomenon. Statistics show that around 10,000 marriages break up every day

State-run Media Calls for Sobriety Among Chinese Citizens on the Fate of MH370

China Daily took up the cudgels for the embattled Malaysian authorities handling the investigation of the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370, reiterating that the Chinese people should wait for the release of solid evidence first before hurling hurtful words, staging protests, and threatening to boycott all things Malaysia.

Taiwanese Mount Massive Weekend Rally Over China Trade Pact

A round of fresh rallies staged by Taiwanese students and activists erupted in Taipei and several locations in Hong Kong over the weekend renewing their demand for the Taiwanese government to cancel the trade service agreements it entered into with China.

President Xi Watches Football Game of Chinese and German Kids

Chinese President Xi Jinping, elated over the friendship match between China and Germany, rallied behind the young Chinese soccer players and urged them to train vigorously and become international stars who will bring honor to the country.

Remains of Chinese Soldiers Killed in Korean War Repatriated

In what could be a moving gesture by a once war enemy, South Korea on Friday repatriated the remains of Chinese soldiers killed in the Korean War.

Chinese families of missing Malaysia Airlines Passengers to go on Hunger Strike

Malaysian authorities said it will send a high-level delegation to Beijing to answer questions of the families of passengers of the missing Malaysia Airlines as it tries to appease angry Chinese family members.

Chinese Passengers of Flight MH370 Have no Connection to Terrorism: Beijing

The Chinese passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines MH 370 have no connections to terrorism activities or hijacking, according to Beijing, which conducted background checks on its missing nationals as part of the ongoing investigation on the missing Malaysian plane.

Twitter CEO Visits Shanghai to Better Understand Chinese Technology

Dick Costolo, the chief executive officer of Twitter Inc, has arrived in China Monday for a 3-day "personal tour" amid speculation that he is keen on setting up business in this lucrative market of 600 million internet users.

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