Kwao Peppeh
Zhou Guotai: 'Father of China's Bulletproof Vest' Under Investigation for Corruption
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 21, 2015 06:36 AM EDT |
A high ranking official in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) logistics department has been put under investigation, the military announced on Wednesday.
China Still Hacking U.S. Companies in Spite of Recent Cyber Deal: Report
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 20, 2015 12:24 PM EDT |
China has been accused of conducting new cyber-attacks targeting U.S. firms. If this allegation is true, it violates the new cyber agreement barring both countries from knowingly engaging in cyber espionage to steal trade secrets and intellectual property.
Scores of Protesters, Supporters Gather to Witness President Xi's Carriage Procession to Buckingham Palace
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 20, 2015 08:11 AM EDT |
It was bustling and colorful along The Mall on Tuesday as supporters and protesters lined up along the street to see the carriage procession of President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan.
Earthquakes in Eastern Taiwan Sends Tremors Across Taipei
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 19, 2015 09:30 AM EDT |
A series of temblors hit the eastern coast of Taiwan on Monday morning. According to Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau, the earthquakes, which began in Hualien County about two hours before midnight on Sunday, lasted until after 4 p.m. on Monday.
China's Third Quarter GDP Falls Below 7% for First Time in 6 Years
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 19, 2015 07:05 AM EDT |
China's economy increased by 6.9 percent in the third quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2014, the National Bureau of Statistics revealed on Monday. While the economy slightly outperformed the predictions of analysts, it is the first time that China's quarterly growth rate has been below seven percent in more than five years.
China-UK Relations to Enter 'Golden Age' as President Xi Begins State Visits
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 18, 2015 08:38 AM EDT |
The bilateral relationship between China and the United Kingdom is expected to enter a "golden age" as President Xi Jinping visits England on Monday. Xi's state visit on the invitation of Queen Elizabeth II is the first by a Chinese leader since 2005.
Smog Yellow Alert: 13 Chinese Cites to Experience Heavy Smog Over The Weekend
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 17, 2015 08:09 AM EDT |
China's struggle with air pollution, which often climbs to hazardous levels, continues. The weather observatory has issued a yellow alert for smog expected to shroud about 13 Chinese cites.
China to Completely Eradicate Poverty Within its Borders in 6 Years
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 16, 2015 07:09 AM EDT |
President Xi Jinping on Friday reiterated China's resolve to completely eradicate poverty within its borders in the next six years. The 2016-2020 development plan targets about 70 million citizens, particularly people in rural areas currently living in poverty.
China Bans Import of African Elephant Ivory Hunting Trophies for 1 Year
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 15, 2015 10:09 AM EDT |
China on Thursday announced a ban on the importation of elephant ivory from Africa for one year. The move is part of the government's newest effort to combat poaching and save the dwindling elephant population on the continent.
Vietnamese Official Says Chinese Vessel Attacked, Sank Fishing Boat Near Disputed South China Sea Islands
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 15, 2015 07:10 AM EDT |
A Chinese vessel has sunk a fishing boat near the contested Paracel Islands. Some crew members of the vessel also attacked Vietnamese fishermen aboard the boat, a Vietnamese official revealed on Thursday.
China, Japan Agree to Strengthen Bilateral Ties Despite Mounting Differences
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 14, 2015 07:37 AM EDT |
A top Chinese and Japanese official agreed on Tuesday in Tokyo to promote high-level dialogue in order to heal the strained bilateral ties between their countries.
Roaming Black Bear Killed in Chinese School Draws Criticisms from Netizens [VIDEO]
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 13, 2015 07:29 AM EDT |
Several Chinese netizens have criticized police officers in northeast China's Heilongjiang province for opting to shoot and kill a bear, which had broken into a local middle school on Monday.
Another Chemical Warehouse Blast Occurs in Tianjin Two Months After Explosions Killed 173
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 13, 2015 06:17 AM EDT |
A warehouse filled with alcoholic and chemical materials caught fire and exploded in Tianjin on Monday night. No casualties have been reported thus far. The incident happened just two months after twin blasts at the Tianjin warehouse left more 170 people dead.
Ji Wenlin: Former Vice Governor of Hainan Linked to Zhou Yongkang Stands Trial for Corruption
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 13, 2015 05:53 AM EDT |
A Chinese politician linked with Zhou Yongkang has been put on trial for corruption in Tianjin a day after two close confidants of the disgraced former security chief were sentenced for similar crimes.
Russia Says Syrian Airstrikes Target Terrorist Groups Seeking Assad's Ouster
| Kwao Peppeh | | Oct 12, 2015 09:11 AM EDT |
Vladimir Putin has explained that the purpose of Russia's military intervention in Syria is to create conditions for a political solution to the prolonged conflict.
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