Highway collapses in China due to heavy rain, 24 dead

At least 24 people have been killed after a section of highway collapsed in China’s southern Guangdong province. Another 30 people were injured. A 17.9-meter (58.7 ft) section of the highway between Guangdong’s Meizhou city and Dabu County collapsed after days of rain. State media initially reported 19 deaths. But local authorities later said 24 […]

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10,000 lightning strikes in one night in Hong Kong

Hong Kong has been struck by lightning nearly 10,000 times in one night. This was reported by the country’s local weather monitoring center. The incident took place between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning local time. News from AFP. The Hong Kong Meteorological Observatory said the rain started around 9pm on Tuesday. The organization recorded the […]

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Taiwan Vigilant as China Unveils New Military Tactics Post-Inauguration

Taiwan braces for potential military maneuvers by China following the upcoming inauguration of President-elect Lai Ching-te, heightening tensions in the region, disclosed the island’s top security official on Wednesday. With China already exhibiting unorthodox tactics, concerns mount over Beijing’s response to the new leadership. China’s animosity towards Lai, whom they perceive as a separatist threat, […]

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Hamas and Fatah, the two rival parties of Palestine, met in China

Two rival Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah, have met in China to discuss a possible reconciliation. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Beijing confirmed this information on Monday (April 29). Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lin Jian, said that the representatives of the two parties held detailed discussions in China for the reconciliation […]

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China’s espionage is on the rise in Europe

Last Tuesday, German prosecutors arrested a man named Jian Jie on suspicion of providing information to Chinese intelligence about the upcoming European Union (EU) elections. He is an aide to Maximilian Krah, the front-runner of Germany’s far-right AfD party in the EU elections. Krah said he would stop working with Jian Ji if the allegations […]

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China firms go ‘underground’ on Russia payments as banks pull back

As China’s big banks pull back from financing Russia-related transactions, some Chinese companies are turning to small banks on the border and underground financing channels such as money brokers, even banned cryptocurrency An appliance maker in southern China is finding it hard to ship its products to Russia, not because of any problems with the […]

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