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11/24/2024 10:58:05 pm

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Peter Dahlin

China Expels Swedish Rights Activist Peter Dahlin

China has expelled Swedish human rights activist Peter Dahlin, who has been under the detention of Chinese authorities since Jan. 4, on charges of 'instigating confrontation against the state'.

Ramires  Playing For Chelsea during the UEFA Champions League Match. Ramires  Is Reportedly Exiting Chelsea  To Join Chinese Club Jiangsu Suning

Chelsea Midfielder Ramires Set to Join Chinese Club Jiangsu Suning for $25 million

Reports coming from Stamford Bridge suggest that Chelsea midfielder Ramires is set to join Chinese Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Suning for $25 million.

US Secretary of State John Kerry (L) stands with Laos Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong after their meeting at the prime minister's office in Vientiane on Monday.

Laos to Counter China's Growing Influence in South China Sea

Laos Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong assured U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday that his country will help in countering China's influence in South China Sea.

Indian Satellite Launch from Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota. Today India  Announced That It Will Set A Satellite Tracking and Imaging Centre in Southern Vietnam

India to Help Vietnam Keep an Eye on China, Plans to Build Satellite Tracking Station in Vietnam

In a controversial move, India on Monday announced that it will set up a satellite tracking and imaging centre in southern Vietnam. This would reportedly help Hanoi to keep an eye on its neighbor China amid the dispute over the South China Sea.

Chefs  sitting outside a restaurant in Beijing city.

35 Chinese Restaurants Come Under Spotlight for Using Opium in Dishes.

In a shocking revelation, China Food and Drug Administration has announced that it has prosecuted five restaurants and other 30 restaurants are still under investigation for using 'opium poppies' in their dishes.

China, Egypt

China's President Xi Jinping Arrives in Egypt, Signs Several Economic Deals

China's President Xi Jinping arrived in Egypt on Wednesday evening, officially kick starting the second leg of his three-nation Middle East tour.

Xian Zhang

Acclaimed Chinese Conductor Xian Zhang Becomes First Woman in Charge of BBC Orchestra

Acclaimed Chinese Conductor Xian Zhang has become the first woman to be appointed as principal guest conductor of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. A title that will propel Xian Zhang among the most sought after conductors in the UK.

Peter Dahlin

Swedish Human Right Activist Confesses to Wrongdoing on Chinese State TV

Swedish human right activist Peter Dahlin on Tuesday made an appearance on Chinese state TV and confessed about breaking the law through his organization 'China Action.'

Meituan-Dianping

Chinese Start-up Meituan-Dianping Raises Whopping $3.3 Billion in Fund Raising Campaign

Chinese food delivery startup Meituan-Dianping announced on Tuesday that it has raised a whopping $3.3 Billion in a fresh round of fund raising. By doing so, the company made history as this is perhaps the largest amount raised by an internet startup company in the world.

In most markets Nike is surging ahead of Adidas, but in China the story is completely opposite

Adidas is Fast Closing on Rival Nike in China

German sportswear giant Adidas and its American rival Nike are two of the most famous sports apparel brands in the world, but for many years now Nike has taken sheen off Adidas's share in all the important markets.

Xiao Gang

CSRC Chief Xiao Gang Offers to Step Down Following Stock Market Crash – Sources

Xiao Gang, the head of China's beleaguered top securities regulator has offered to step down, as per insider sources in the securities market.

Chinese President Xi Jinping, Iran, Saudi Arabia,

China Aims to Stay Neutral as President Xi Jinping Gears for Historic Middle East Tour

China would stay completely neutral in current Saudi Arabia and Iran conflict, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Ming told reporters on Monday, as Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to embark on a unprecedented tour of Saudi Arabia and Iran this week.

Baidu

Baidu Gets Under Fire for Disseminating Pornography, Fake Ads and Bogus Medical Information

China's number one search engine giant Baidu has come under scrutiny from the country's technology regulator following complaints that the company is resorting to many unethical practices like pornography, fake advertisements and leak of personal information.

Chou Tzu-yu

K-pop Singer Chou Tzu-yu Apologizes on Youtube for Waving Taiwanese Flag

Taiwanese K Pop singer Chou Tzu-Yu, who is part of South Korean-based nine-member girl band TWICE, on Saturday tendered official apology on Youtube for waving the Taiwanese flag in a recent broadcast.

Haier is all set to acquire GE's appliance unit for $5.4 billion. The deal will help Haier to increase its market share in US and other important global markets.

Chinese Manufacturer Haier to Acquire GE Appliance Business for $5.4 Billion

Chinese electronic manufacturer Haier Group is set to acquire General Electronic's Appliance Business for $5.4 Billion. Both companies on Friday released an official statement to announce the acquisition.

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