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Linkedin shuts down China site
LinkedIn, the microsoft-owned social networking platform, announced on October 15th that it will end its seven-year operation in China, citing an increasingly challenging operating environment. The move represents the last…
Kishida Fumio officially became Japan’s new prime minister
Kishida Fumio, the new president of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was officially elected as the country’s new prime minister on October 4, 2021. The new cabinet is expected to…
China allowed an American siblings barred from leaving the country for 3 years to return to the US
China has allowed an American brother and sister barred from leaving the country for more than three years to return to the United States, their lawyer said Monday, after the…
IMF chief embroiled in China data fraud scandal
The Economist on Wednesday called for the resignation of Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), after a World Bank investigation revealed that she pressured staff…
Ashraf Ghani denied leaving Afghanistan with money and said he want to return
Ashraf Ghani, the president of Afghanistan, who fled the first time “to avoid a river of blood” after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan. According to the Russian news agency,…
The first official press conference of Taliban and the mysterious spokesman
“After 20 years of struggle, we liberated (the country) and expelled foreigners,” Zabihullah Mujahid, a Taliban spokesman who had not been seen until Tuesday night, told international media at a…
Sherman met Qin Gang, Washington said it was committed to continuing discussions on the issues
Qin Gang, China’s new ambassador to the United States, met with Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman at the State Department on the afternoon of August 12, 2021, the first…
Mao badges worn by Chinese athletes may breach the Olympic Charter
On August 2, CCTV sports broadcasters were beaming with emotion at the medal ceremony of the women’s Olympic cycling team race, won by Chinese athletes Zhong Angelan, 30, and Bao…
U.S.-China Talks in Tianjin Both Sides Say “Frank”
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Cheryl Sherman held what both sides called “frank” discussions with Chinese officials in Tianjin, China on July 26. After the meeting, Sherman called on China…
China rejected the WHO‘s second phase of COVID-19 tracing plan White House: Deeply disappointed
The White House said Thursday it is “deeply disappointed” that China has rejected the World Health Organization’s plan to conduct a second phase of investigation into the origin of the…
U.S. Charge Four Chinese Hackers, while China said itself a major victim of Cyberattacks
July 19, the US Department of Justice made public the names of four Chinese hackers, three of whom are from China’s Ministry of State Security and one of whom is…
Twitter Grows Cynical During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The world is going through a very torrid time, thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) has so far reported more than 22 million cases and nearly…
