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11/24/2024 06:56:51 pm

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Pokemon Go Launches In The UK

China Sees 'Pokemon Go' as a Trojan Horse to Uncover Top Secret Military Locations

Amid Pokemon Go's surging popularity across the globe since its limited release just a week ago, an increasing number of Chinese conspiracy theorists view Nintendo's colorful monsters a ploy by American and Japanese governments to discover China's hidden military bases.

New Zealand and China

New Zealand Downplays Implications of Steel Dumping Complaint Against China

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has downplayed the possibility of a trade retribution after local steel manufacturers lodged a steel dumping complaint against Chinese imports.

China Warns US to Stay Out of South China Sea or Face 'Disaster'

China Warns US Navy to Stay out of South China Sea or Face 'Disaster'

China warned foreign navies, specifically the United States', on Monday against conducting freedom of navigation operations in the disputed South China Sea saying such patrols could end in "disaster."

Space weapon

China and Russia Continue Anti-Satellite Missiles Tests to Prepare for Space War

DN-3 is another direct-ascent weapon designed to ram U.S. satellites and destroy them.

Animals Asia is campaigning to shut down an exhibit in a Chinese mall featuring a lone polar bear in a small indoor enclosure

'World's Saddest Polar Bear' Held Captive at Chinese Mall for Selfies [VIDEO]

A mall in China has come under fire from animal rights activists over an exhibit that holds a distressed polar bear among other animals for visitors to click selfies with.

Defenders of Democracy

Two US Congressmen File Bill for the US to Defend the South China Sea

This legislation lays out key tenants of U.S. maritime security policy in the region.

South China Sea Dispute.

China Will Conduct 3-day Military Drill in South China Sea: Report

China will be conducting a three-day military drill in the South China Sea this week, Chinese state media said, citing the Maritime Safety Agency (MSA).

Alipay

Alipay+ Rolled out in Singapore

Alipay has launched its new program called Alipay+ in Singapore, one of the most popular destinations for Chinese tourists.

Baidu Investment.

Baidu Invests in US Fintech Startup ZestFinance

Baidu said on Monday that it has made an investment in US fintech startup company ZestFinance, marking its second investment in a US-based fintech startup company within a month.

Scarborough Shoal.

Beijing Censors South China Sea Protests

China's journalism watchdogs have censored news that a small group of people protested against The Hague's dismissal of China's territorial claims in the South China Sea.

Typhoon Nepartak in China.

China Sacks 3 Officials After Nepartak Leaves 83 Dead in Fujian Province

China has fired three officials for poor disaster management to cope with super Typhoon Nepartak, which killed dozens of people and caused severe economic losses in east China's Fujian province last week.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Mi Notebook Will Launch on July 27; Xiaomi Executive Confirms Via Weibo

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Mi Notebook to be Launched on July 27

An event will be held in China on July 27 where two new Xiaomi products (namely the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 and Mi Notebook) will be launched, an executive with the company, Boyjazz Lu, confirmed on Weibo.

Asia–Europe Meeting (ASEM).

Leaders at Asia–Europe Meeting Fail to Mention South China Sea Dispute in Official Statement

Leaders at the 11th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) issued a final statement on Saturday before concluding the annual regional summit in Mongolia. The regional summit, which brings together key European and Asian countries together, did not directly mention the critical South China Sea issue in the final statement.

The People’s Liberation air force (PLAAF) at the weekend released photographs of one of its newest H-6K long-range nuclear-capable bombers overflying Scarborough Shoal on China’s Weibo social media service

China Flies Nuclear Bomber over Scarborough Shoal amid South China Sea Dispute [PHOTO]

China's People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) released photographs of one of its H-6K long-range nuclear-capable bombers flying over the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea amid mounting tensions over China's sovereignty claims on the maritime region.

Beijing Welcomes Manila's Special Envoy to South China Sea Negotiations

Beijing Welcomes Manila's Special Envoy for South China Sea Negotiations

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said he welcomes Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's announcement on Thursday that he plans to send former President Fidel Ramos as a special envoy to China to negotiate with Beijing after an international arbitral court ruling rejected China's territorial claims in the disputed South China Sea.

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