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Chinese national gets 8 months in prison for Yasukuni Shrine graffiti case
Jiang Zhuojun and two others are accused of vandalising a pillar at the controversial landmark by spray-painting the word ‘toilet’ on it.
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What fate awaits undocumented Chinese migrants in the US under Trump?
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China’s ideology tsar signals to Dalai Lama at Buddhism reincarnation exhibit
25 Dec 2024 - 8:00PM
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Japan offers to ease visa rules for Chinese tourists during foreign minister’s visit
Takeshi Iwaya made the announcement a month after Beijing added Japan to its own scheme to allow visa-free travel.
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang welcomes Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (left) ahead of their meeting in Beijing. Photo: Kyodo
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Chinese, South Korean foreign ministers in first call since martial law crisis
Foreign ministry says China won’t interfere because ‘South Korean people have the wisdom and ability to properly handle domestic issues’.
25 Dec 2024 - 4:50PM
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China sets dates for ‘two sessions’ as investors await 2025 growth target
Premier Li Qiang expected to deliver work report when top legislature’s meeting opens on March 5, but he will skip press conference again.
25 Dec 2024 - 4:08PM
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Science
Chinese satellite posed no danger but gave US observers ‘spectacular’ light show
Experts identify fireball as a small, defunct device that was decommissioned 2 years ago, similar to other space debris that falls to Earth.
25 Dec 2024 - 5:02PM
Experts believe a fireball spotted over the US on Saturday was the remains of a Gaojing Superview 1-02, one of a cluster of satellites launched by China in December 2016. Photo: CCTV
Politics
Former Taiwan leader emphasises shared roots of island and mainland Chinese
On his fifth student exchange programme, Ma Ying-jeou accuses ruling DPP of being behind unprecedented crisis in culture.
25 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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Beijing urged to strengthen legal talent pool in South China Sea dispute
A workshop in Beijing heard that the country needs to boost its legal talent pool as Manila threatens action in the international courts.
25 Dec 2024 - 8:00AM
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Biden signs Pentagon budget bill that extends sanctions on Hong Kong officials
US National Defense Authorization Act, annual omnibus bill, also includes extension of China sanctions in Tibet and Uygur legislation.
25 Dec 2024 - 5:36AM
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Diplomacy
How friendly will Europe’s right wing be to Trump on China? It’s complicated
Leaders like Viktor Orban of Hungary and Giorgia Meloni of Italy embrace US president-elect but may not hold with his entire agenda.
24 Dec 2024 - 11:45PM
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Military
China sets world record with ‘polar ready’ 58,000-tonne flat-top cargo ship
The self-propelled vessel’s deck size has been compared to the Fujian aircraft carrier and it can navigate in small drifting ice floes.
24 Dec 2024 - 8:00PM
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Military
China names Chen Hui to lead army political work amid PLA personnel shake-up
Chen, who has been promoted to general, replaces political commissar whose whereabouts are unknown.
24 Dec 2024 - 6:07PM
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Diplomacy
Ukraine war: Zelensky thanks China for supporting territorial integrity
Ukraine urges China to leverage influence and ‘a strong voice’ regarding participation of North Korean soldiers in conflict: statement.
24 Dec 2024 - 8:15PM
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Politics
Chinese court delivers suspended death sentence for primary school SUV attack
The swift judgment includes details of the driver’s motivation when he rammed into a crowd of parents and children last month.
24 Dec 2024 - 2:30PM
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An image taken from video footage that circulated on Chinese social media after the attack on November 19 outside a primary school in Changde, Hunan province, in central China. Photo: AFP
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2,300 years of China’s Terracotta Army and how it was created
How thousands of warriors were made from clay to guard an emperor in the afterlife
24 Dec 2024 - 12:30PM
Science
Chinese EV industry’s lithium demand fuels research into ‘low-quality’ sources
Engineers from Nanjing University evaluate new methods of extracting the metal from seawater, salt lakes and even sediments.
24 Dec 2024 - 10:01AM
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Economist Huang Yiping on Trump trade war 2.0 and China’s stimulus ‘U-turn’
Huang Yiping of Peking University talks the re-election of Donald Trump and why China needs its own Marshall Plan.
12 Nov 2024 - 7:01PM
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Tech War
China’s chip industry braces for another 4 years under Trump
Chinese semiconductor firms are ramping up purchases of foreign chipmaking equipment and looking to forge new alliances.
11 Nov 2024 - 10:33AM
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Diplomacy
How could a hawkish Donald Trump White House team shape US-China ties?
Amid rumours about possible cabinet picks, from Elon Musk to Mike Pompeo, experts say China hardliners could risk ‘fierce confrontation’.
9 Nov 2024 - 12:51AM
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China, US officials set to talk climate change amid fears over Trump’s policies
Ahead of Cop 29 in Azerbaijan, policymakers fret that the once and future president could stall efforts to cut greenhouse-gas emissions.
8 Nov 2024 - 10:56PM
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