China has warned its citizens traveling in Turkey to “be wary and pay attention to their personal safety” amid a row between the two countries over the treatment of China’s Muslim ethnic Uyghur people in the Xinjiang region of Asia’s largest...
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President Trump used his national emergency announcement to rail against China trade policies and applaud Fox News hosts
China on Saturday rejected German Chancellor Angela Merkel's appeal to join a Cold War-era arms control treaty that the United States accuses Russia of breaching, saying it would place unfair limits on the Chinese military.
Fearing a nuclear...
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Mousa Dembele has said wanting a "different experience" motivated him to leave Tottenham Hotpsur for the Chinese Super League. Dembele left the north Londoners for Guangzhou R&F during the January transfer window...
China's Uighur community — a mostly-Muslim ethnic group in the western region of Xinjiang — is living through extreme repression by the Chinese government.
Chinese authorities have forbidden them from contacting relatives outside the...
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Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) has long been the top retailer in China, which boasts a population of 1.4 billion. But sometimes it's still difficult to understand just how big the company has become in the nearly 20 years it's been around. To get a better...
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Racism-related scandals might seem the latest trend for key players in the fashion world. After Dolce & Gabanna had to apologise to China over a controversial ad, the media giant CondeNast and the Brazilian edition of its world-famous brand have...
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President Trump kicked off his press conference Friday morning talking about China. Although he didn’t offer much new information about the ongoing trade talks with Beijing, it’s clear that negotiations remain a...
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Russia? China? No. The rising world superpower is the billionaire class. Our problem, says Sean McFate, is that we're still thinking in nation states.Nation states have only existed for the last 300-400 years. Before that, wealthy groups – tribes,...
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The statement by the German Chancellor comes amid a standoff between Moscow and Washington, in the wake of the US announcing their suspension of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.
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The camp and the mountain will still be open to people with climbing permits, but China just limited the permits to 300 a year.
Apple’s CEO has recently acknowledged that demand for the iPhone is weak and that China is one of the markets that the company is struggling in. However it seems that the company might have a way to turn things around by pandering to the Chinese...
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BEIJING (Sputnik) - At least 14 people were injured on 16 February as a result of a five-storey residential building collapsing in the eastern Chinese city of Fuzhou, Fujian Province, the city's authorities said.
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A diamond in the rough can fetch over $2,000 per carat. These precious stones are mined deep within the Earth where they were forged in extreme pressure and heat over thousands of years. However, companies in mainland China have now...
The United States and China will resume trade talks next week in Washington with time running short to ease their bruising trade war, but U.S. President Donald Trump repeated on Friday that he may extend a March 1 deadline for a deal and keep...
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We live in a time of protectionist backlash. U.S. President Donald Trump has started a trade war with China, upended the North American Free Trade Agreement, imposed tariffs on the United States’ closest allies, withdrawn from the Trans-Pacific...
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Investor focus was back on trade on Friday, as positive signs for a deal with China lifted the market. Trade-sensitive industrial stocks helped the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) gain over 400 points, and the broader-based S&P...
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President Trump spoke to the press at length outside the White House Friday morning. He talked about his national emergency declaration, trade talks with China and other topics.
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Imperial China developed the first standardized tests for bureaucratic hopefuls.Finland has all but done away with standardized tests, and its education system remains one of the best in the world.The United States relies heavily on these tests and...
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China has banned "ordinary tourists" without climbing permits from ascending the highest part of Mount Everest while it attempts to address the problem of discarded refuse on the mountain, Xinhua reported Thursday.
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