comments feedFrom Andrew Mullen, SCMP ECONOMY China’s parents splurge to give ‘gold-swallowing beasts’ an educational edge Two years after a tutoring crackdown sent China’s parents scrambling to ensure that their children would not be mediocre, study trips and summer camps are finding success while private tutoring services have gone underground. ECONOMY Property drags down China’s economic […]
China’s parents splurge to give ‘gold-swallowing beasts’ an educational edge
August 15, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Automobili Lamborghini launches Esperienza Avventura in China
July 17, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Lamborghini The “Expedition into the Wild” experience with Urus Performante in southern Gansu ignites a passion for adventure Gansu, 10 July 2023 – Lamborghini Esperienza Avventura enters China for the first time, marking a new chapter in Lamborghini’s experience program. The “Expedition into the Wild” saw guests travelling nearly 900 km across varying road conditions in […]
2023/2025 Advanced Olympic Research Grants awarded
July 17, 2023 by Leave a Comment
International Olympic Committee 12 Jul 2023 – In the framework of the tenth edition of the Advanced Olympic Research Grant Programme, The Olympic Studies Centre (OSC) has selected seven research projects, underlining their academic quality and significance with respect to the priority fields of research identified by the IOC. The Advanced Olympic Research Grant winners and […]
IMF India / Pakistan / US and China
July 13, 2023 by Leave a Comment
IMF The IMF said it welcomed recent talks between the US and China aimed at patching relations, spokesperson Julie Kozack told reporters Thursday (July 13) in Washington. “We welcome the recent meetings between Secretary Yellen and top Chinese officials in Beijing. As we have said before, China, the United States and other major trading partners […]
China warns US of ‘Consequences’ over Biden’s ‘Dictator’ remark about Xi
June 22, 2023 by Leave a Comment
From Newsmax screenshot China’s ambassador to Washington has protested remarks President Joe Biden made about Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday, and its embassy said the United States should act immediately to undo the negative impact or bear all the consequences. China was enraged after Biden referred to Xi Jinping as a “dictator” at a […]
IOC President witnesses legacy of Beijing 2022, excitement for upcoming events and strong dedication from TOP Partners in China
May 9, 2023 by Leave a Comment
International Olympic Committee 09 May 2023 – IOC President Thomas Bach has been to China for the first time since the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, which were organised successfully and safely during the COVID-19 pandemic. His visit (Friday 5 May until Tuesday 9 May) took him to Beijing, Qufu City, Hangzhou and Shanghai. During his entire tour […]
OC President Bach meets China’s Premier Li Qiang
May 9, 2023 by Leave a Comment
International Olympic Committee 08 May 2023 – IOC President Thomas Bach was welcomed in Beijing this weekend by China’s Premier, Li Qiang. The IOC President was accompanied by the IOC Members in China, Yu Zaiqing, Li Lingwei and Zhang Hong. The two leaders discussed the great success and the legacy of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. […]
IOC President welcomed to China by COC President
May 8, 2023 by Leave a Comment
International Olympic Committee 06 May 2023 – Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) President Gao Zhidan welcomed IOC President Thomas Bach to Beijing on Friday. It is the IOC President’s first visit to the country since the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, which were organised successfully and safely during the COVID-19 pandemic. The IOC President thanked the COC President again for the […]
Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s Covid count could be up to 200,000, HKU experts say while arguing risks from reopening border with mainland China are small
January 8, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Sammy Heung and Emily Hung From SCMP Up to 200,000 people may be carrying Covid-19 in Hong Kong, researchers have said, but experts say while the estimate may be far higher than official figures the risks will still be manageable when the city’s border with mainland China reopens. Some experts, however, also urged authorities on Monday […]
SANDERS: Fearless Fight for Climate Fairness
November 21, 2022 by Leave a Comment
By Sir Ronald Sanders Showing all the frankness that he demonstrates in his domestic politics, Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne marched fearlessly like Daniel in the Lion’s Den, when he made several demands in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt where COP27 is being held. At the heart of his presentation was the preservation of the […]
