In Focus
July-23-2020
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- China-US 'decoupling' not a realistic option
- Despite the straining of relations between China and the US, a decoupling of the world's biggest two economies will do nobody any good.
July-16-2020
- Who are the real victims of India's ban on Chinese apps?
- The Indian government recently banned 59 appsdeveloped by Chinese firms over "national security concerns."
July-8-2020
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- Safeguarding national security, restoring prosperity and stability in Hong Kong
- On June 30, 2020, the Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was adopted.
June-12-2020
- China issues white paper, sharing experience in COVID-19 fight
- China recently released a white paper titled "Fighting COVID-19: China in Action." At around 37,000 Chinese characters in length, the document records the country's efforts in its battle against the coronavirus.
May-28-2020
- Strengthening people's rights: China enters new era with Civil Code
- On May 28th, China's first Civil Code was enacted at the annual session of the National People's Congress.
May-22-2020
- Hong Kong: No double standard in safeguarding national security
- The draft decision of the NPC aims at closing Hong Kong's legal loopholes in an effort to better safeguard national security.
May-14-2020
- Buy, buy, buy: Online shopping boosts enthusiasm of Chinese consumers
- Recently, the Shanghai government launched the "May 5th Shopping Festival," a new large-scale campaign aimed at boosting consumption.
April-2-2020
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- Seed of hope: COVID-19 vaccine trials begin
- China has commenced a Phase I clinical trial for a COVID-19 vaccine, with volunteers receiving it on March 16.
March-26-2020
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- Individual meals and serving chopsticks: Changing dining table habits
- Recently, cities in China such as Beijing and Shanghai have been encouraging the use of serving chopsticks, and proposing individually served meals instead of communal dishes. Taizhou city in Jiangsu province has also introduced the country's first document at the local level on standards for the use of serving utensils.
March-19-2020
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- Great and beautiful: Zhang Weili defends UFC title
- Zhang Weili stunned the world last year with a 42-second TKO, rewriting the history book on Chinese fighters at the UFC. This year on local time March 7, Zhang successfully defended her UFC strawweight title in Las Vegas with a split-decision victory over former champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk who previously held the belt for over two years.
