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K-pop megagroup BLACKPINK has faced a torrent of online criticism this week after referring to their Macau fans as "Macanese" rather than "Chinese" following ...Read full article
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Beijing half marathon winners stripped of medals after African trio let Chinese runner win
cnn.com/2024/04/19/china/china-beijing-half-marathon-winners-revoked-intl-hnk/
Quick Glance: Scandal at Beijing Half Marathon: 4 Runners Disqualified
- Following an unusual finish at the Beijing Half Marathon, the top finishers were disqualified as three runners from Africa seemingly made way for a Chinese competitor to win.
- The finish line incident caused a commotion, prompting questions about why the three other runners appeared to yield the victory to He.
- Subsequent to the investigation, all four runners were disqualified for the pacemakers deliberately slowing down in the final two kilometers of the race, aiding He's victory.
- Confirmation was provided by the organizers that although Xtep invited Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu as pacemakers, they were mistakenly registered as ordinary competitors.
US imposes sanctions on Chinese, Belarusian firms for aiding Pakistan's missile project
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Congress Speeds TikTok Ban Bill By Adding It To Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan Aid Package
forbes.com/sites/johannacostigan/2024/04/18/new-legislative-package-proposes-aid-for-ukraine-israel-taiwan-and-banning-tiktok/
Quick Glance: ByteDance Given 24 Hours to Provide DSA Risk Assessment for TikTok Lite
- The EU demands TikTok owner ByteDance to submit a risk assessment for TikTok Lite within 24 hours to address compliance questions related to the Digital Services Act.
- EU's concerns focus on the launch of TikTok Lite, especially on a reward-linked engagement feature that could have a negative impact on young people's mental health.
- The EU has requested TikTok to provide more information on the risk assessment of the new program and the measures to mitigate systemic risks.
- The company has until April 26 to provide additional information before the EU decides on potential further steps, such as a formal investigation.
Dominant Verstappen takes Red Bull's 100th F1 pole
reuters.com/sports/formula1/verstappen-takes-red-bulls-100th-f1-pole-2024-04-20/
Quick Glance: Chinese Grand Prix: Drama for Verstappen's Victory March?
- The Chinese Grand Prix could bring drama to Formula 1, and Red Bull's Max Verstappen isn't a guaranteed winner.
- The track is unknown and coated with thin asphalt, causing uncertain driving conditions.
- McLaren's Lando Norris secured the pole for the sprint race after a rainy qualifying session that challenged drivers.
- Practices revealed unusual names at the top, hinting at an entertaining race ahead.
Aston Martin protest Chinese GP qualifying results: Aston Martin protested the results of Chinese Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday after Ferrari's Carlos Sainz ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/aston-martin-protest-chinese-gp-qualifying-results-2024-04-20/
Apple forced to pull Meta's WhatsApp, Threads from China’s App Store. Here’s why.
mashable.com/article/apple-removes-meta-whatsapp-threads-telegram-signal-china-app-store
Florida ban on Chinese buying property goes to U.S. appeals court: NEW YORK -- A federal appellate court in Miami hears arguments Friday in a lawsuit challenging ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/US-China-tensions/Florida-ban-on-Chinese-buying-property-goes-to-U.S.-appeals-court
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Top Chinese Swimmers Tested Positive for Banned Drug, Then Won Olympic Gold: The case, involving multiple swimmers who seven months later won medals at the 2021 ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/world/asia/chinese-swimmers-doping-olympics.html
China’s big cities are sinking: Groundwater extraction and heavy skyscrapers are key factors in an accelerating trend
english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-04-19/chinas-big-cities-are-sinking.html
China Forces Apple to Delete WhatsApp, Threads, Signal From Chinese App Store: Apple removes a number of messaging apps from China's iOS App Store ...
uk.pcmag.com/social-media/151924/china-forces-apple-to-delete-whatsapp-threads-signal-from-chinese-app-store
Quick Glance: Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads in China
- Apple removes Meta-owned apps under Chinese government pressure.
- Apps delisted due to 'national security concerns'.
- Chinese users now unable to download Western social media apps.
- Apple faces declining iPhone sales in China despite branding efforts.
U.S., China to Cooperate in the Fight Against Dirty Money: The U.S. and Chinese governments have started working together to fight money laundering in their ...
wsj.com/articles/u-s-china-to-cooperate-in-the-fight-against-dirty-money-1edb9a25
Quick Glance: U.S., China Collaborate Against Money Laundering
- The U.S. and Chinese governments are working together to combat money laundering in their financial systems.
- A new agreement allows officials from both countries to meet regularly and share information on enforcement actions.
- The goal is to close financial system loopholes by sharing best practices.
- The agreement was established during the visit of U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to China.
Israel-Iran tensions live news: Explosions as ‘drones downed’ over Isfahan: Tensions have soared in the Middle East more than six months into Israel’s war on ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/19/live-israel-launches-missile-attack-in-response-to-iran-assault
Quick Glance: Israel and Iran Step Back
- Iran and Israel pull back after attacks, avoiding direct escalation
- Both Iran and Israel have shown limited responses so far to prevent full-scale war
- Region remains tense, conflict between Israel and Iran remains precarious and unpredictable
- While both sides aim to avoid all-out war, the situation remains volatile and dangerous
Chinese Half-Marathon Champion Is Disqualified—Along With Runners Who Let Him Win
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21 Chinese aircraft detected by Taiwan's defense ministry : Taiwan's defence ministry detected 21 Chinese military aircraft around the island since ...
wionews.com/world/21-chinese-aircraft-detected-by-taiwans-defense-ministry-713235
Five Japanese targeted in Pakistan suicide blast: ISLAMABAD -- Five Japanese nationals survived a brazen attack on their vehicle in Karachi on Friday ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Terrorism/Five-Japanese-targeted-in-Pakistan-suicide-blast
Paid articlePaid Chinese couple abandons baby with nanny for $55mn inheritance from ex-partner : In China, a couple left their baby with a nanny, citing a large inheritance of ...
wionews.com/world/chinese-couple-abandons-baby-with-nanny-for-55mn-inheritance-from-ex-partner-711515
Survival in the skies: Chinese scientists increase F-22 radar signature: In the back and forth struggle to survive on the air, one of the most important features ...
wionews.com/videos/survival-in-the-skies-chinese-scientists-increase-f-22-radar-signature-712944
Chinese government-linked hackers have burrowed into US-critical infrastructure and are waiting 'for just the right moment to deal a devastating blow ...
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Quick Glance: Chinese Hackers Preparing to Attack US Infrastructure
- FBI Director Christopher Wray warned that Chinese hackers have infiltrated U.S. critical infrastructure and are 'waiting for the right moment to deliver a devastating blow.'
- Wray revealed that the Chinese hacking campaign known as Volt Typhoon has accessed numerous American companies in telecommunications, energy, water, and other critical sectors.
- The Chinese hackers operate a series of botnets to conceal their malicious cyber activities, making it difficult to determine the intent of this cyber pre-positioning.
- China's Embassy in Washington pointed out that some in the U.S. are tracing cyberattacks back to China and politicizing them, while China claims to be the victim in this scenario.
Chinese mystery drone spotted attached to H-6 bomber: Observers have spotted a Chinese new WZ-8 high-speed reconnaissance drone under the fuselage of a ...
defence-blog.com/chinese-mystery-drone-spotted-attached-to-h-6-bomber/
China's technological development has run out of steam: Nina Xiang is managing director at TH Capital, an investment advisory and asset management firm ...
asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/China-s-technological-development-has-run-out-of-steam
Paid articlePaid EU probes on Chinese subsidies and imports: The European Union is reportedly set to launch an investigation into China's procurement of medical devices in a ...
reuters.com/business/eu-probes-chinese-subsidies-imports-2024-04-19/
China’s secret drone spotted over Philippine waters: A high-altitude reconnaissance drone, believed to be China's WZ-7 Soaring Dragon ...
defence-blog.com/chinas-secret-drone-spotted-over-philippine-waters/
Chinese carmaker Chery says Spain to be among its main exporting plants: Chinese carmaker Chery (CHERY.UL) said on Friday its newly-acquired Barcelona plant will ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-carmaker-chery-says-spanish-plant-be-among-main-export-facilities-2024-04-19/
Aston Martin's Stroll fastest in Chinese Grand Prix practice: Aston Martin's Lance Stroll lapped fastest in Friday's sole free practice session for the Formula ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/aston-martins-stroll-fastest-chinese-grand-prix-practice-2024-04-19/
SUV market disrupter — the splendid, all new Jaecoo J7 lands on SA soil: In a downward market, the new well-priced medium-sized Chinese Jaecoo J7 has arrived to ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-19-suv-market-disrupter-the-splendid-all-new-jaecoo-j7-lands-on-sa-soil/
Why a deluge of Chinese-made drugs is hard to curb: Thousands of Chinese companies are making synthetic opioids and shipping them around the world.
bbc.com/news/business-68669244
Red Bull won't rush to announce 2025 driver lineup, Horner says: Red Bull is not in a rush to announce its driver line-up for 2025, team boss Christian Horner ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/red-bull-wont-rush-announce-2025-driver-lineup-horner-says-2024-04-19/
Going Strong: The Bloomberg Open, Asia Edition: Good morning. Netflix crushed its earnings but the second quarter may not be as rosy. China will be the top ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-18/going-strong-the-bloomberg-open-asia-edition
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Taiwan detects 21 Chinese military aircraft: Defense military: Taipei’s defense ministry said it had detected 21 Chinese military aircraft around the self-ruled ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/20/taiwan-detects-21-chinese-military-aircraft-defense-military
China's aviation regulator said it had opened new air routes to the Chinese cities of Xiamen and Fuzhou with flight paths situated very close to the ...
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Norris takes China sprint race pole from Hamilton: McLaren's Lando Norris seized pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race on Friday after a wet and ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/norris-takes-china-sprint-race-pole-hamilton-2024-04-19/
China's steel sector has bigger worries than Biden tariff hike: U.S. President Joe Biden's push to triple tariffs on Chinese steel imports strikes a mostly ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/chinas-steel-sector-has-bigger-worries-than-biden-tariff-hike-2024-04-19/
Apple Considering Opening a Factory in Indonesia, CEO Says: Tim Cook said that the giant tech firm would look at options in Indonesia, as it continues to reduce ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/apple-considering-opening-a-factory-in-indonesia-ceo-says/
Why so many Chinese graduates cannot find work: Our number-crunching suggests that their plight could be much worse than previously thought
economist.com/china/2024/04/18/why-so-many-chinese-graduates-cannot-find-work
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Chinese EV makers won’t get subsidies from Mexico after US pressure: Mexico has offered generous incentives for automakers in the past.
arstechnica.com/cars/2024/04/chinese-ev-makers-wont-get-subsidies-from-mexico-after-us-pressure/
Quick Glance: Mexico Ends Incentives for Chinese Electric Vehicle Manufacturers
- Under US pressure, Mexico discontinues incentives for Chinese car manufacturers.
- US pressure compels Mexico to avoid Chinese automakers.
- Mexico caught in the middle of car wars between the US and China.
- US pressure leads to Mexico ceasing incentives for Chinese electric vehicles.
Chinese Grand Prix practice session briefly halted by track-side fire: The sole practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai was interrupted by a ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/chinese-grand-prix-practice-session-briefly-halted-by-track-side-fire-2024-04-19/
China’s stressed and overworked youth skip the tea and reach for coffee: China has overtaken in the U.S. with the most branded coffee shops in the world as young ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/china-stressed-overworked-youth-coffee-market-surge-rcna144402
China’s growing love of luxury watches remains strong, despite economic headwinds
cnn.com/2024/04/19/style/china-luxury-watches/
China to facilitate Hong Kong IPOs and expand Stock Connect: China will facilitate Hong Kong listings by leading Chinese companies and expand the Stock Connect ...
reuters.com/world/china/china-facilitate-hong-kong-ipos-expand-stock-connect-2024-04-19/
TikTok’s Origin Story: Court Files Show Role of GOP Megadonor Jeff Yass: Court records, mistakenly made public, tell a story about the birth of ByteDance ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/business/tiktok-bytedance-jeff-yass.html
US complains China hurts shipbuilding, steel firms: The Biden administration unveiled new measures to protect the US shipbuilding and steel industries from being ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/us-complains-china-hurts-shipbuilding-steel-firms/
Verstappen takes pole for Chinese GP to extend F1 dominance. Hamilton 18th: Max Verstappen of Red Bull has completed the Formula 1 double. Verstappen has taken ...
apnews.com/article/f1-pole-chinese-verstappen-hamilton-red-bull-362845ebd2541cf6fc017475c7a3c0a8
Chinese man behind drug scam targeting teens nabbed in Cambodia: A Chinese national suspected of supplying drugs that were used for a high-profile scam case ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/20/chinese-man-behind-drug-scam-targeting-teens-nabbed-in-cambodia
Chinese swimmers were allowed to participate in Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for doping
firstpost.com/sports/china-swimmers-tokyo-olympics-2020-doping-13761744.html
Giant pandas coming to San Francisco from China: China will send giant pandas to live at San Francisco’s zoo for the first time, Mayor London Breed has announced ...
cnn.com/2024/04/19/us/giant-pandas-coming-to-san-francisco-from-china/
Danielle Alvarez’s vegan mapo tofu with shiitake and crispy chilli oil: Danielle Alvarez takes the big-flavoured classic Chinese dish, which usually includes ...
smh.com.au/goodfood/recipes/vegan-mapo-tofu-with-shiitake-mushrooms-and-crispy-chilli-oil-20240419-p5fl39.html
Nokia cuts orders with China-listed supplier as U.S. pushes 'clean network': TAIPEI -- Nokia, the world's second-largest telecom equipment maker after ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Supply-Chain/Nokia-cuts-orders-with-China-listed-supplier-as-U.S.-pushes-clean-network
Special delivery: caring Chinese mother hires crane to lift delicate post-caesarean daughter-in-law to 7th-floor home
scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3258248/special-delivery-caring-chinese-mother-hires-crane-lift-delicate-post-caesarean-daughter-law-7th
IMF chief says productivity, Chinese consumer spending key to boosting global growth
reuters.com/markets/imf-chief-says-productivity-chinese-consumer-spending-key-boosting-global-growth-2024-04-18/
The German chancellor’s awkward meeting with China’s boss: It is time for Xi Jinping to accept that Germany isn’t America’s puppet
economist.com/europe/2024/04/18/the-german-chancellors-awkward-meeting-with-chinas-boss
Chinese spies target Dutch industries to strengthen military, intelligence agency says
reuters.com/world/china/chinese-spies-target-dutch-industries-strengthen-military-intelligence-agency-2024-04-18/
Taiwan says new Chinese air routes threaten Taiwanese islands' flight safety | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15235284
$3 billion money laundering case: Fourth accused set to plead guilty on April 30: He faces three charges of forging documents to cheat CIMB bank.
straitstimes.com/singapore/fourth-money-laundering-accused-set-to-plead-guilty-on-april-30
Exclusive | Wall Street Steered Billions to Blacklisted Chinese Companies, House Probe Finds
wsj.com/politics/national-security/wall-street-steered-billions-to-blacklisted-chinese-companies-house-probe-finds-1b5a1d3c
EXCLUSIVE: China’s diplomats working abroad are about to get ‘very rare’ pay rise, sources say
scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3259512/chinas-diplomats-working-abroad-are-about-get-very-rare-pay-rise-sources-say
Philippine universities defend mainland Chinese students on Taiwan-facing province: ‘blatant racism, Sinophobia’
scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3259636/philippine-universities-defend-foreign-students-taiwan-facing-province-blatant-racism-sinophobia
Apple Takes Down WhatsApp And Other Popular Messaging Apps From Chinese App Store
forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2024/04/19/apple-takes-down-whatsapp-and-other-popular-messaging-apps-from-chinese-app-store/
Wall Street channeled billions to blacklisted China firms: U.S. probe: NEW YORK -- Major U.S. financial institutions helped steer billions of dollars into ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Wall-Street-channeled-billions-to-blacklisted-China-firms-U.S.-probe
Paid articlePaid Apple-Baidu Partnership Risks Accelerating China’s Influence Over the Future of Generative AI
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Chinese workers disagree with West over mass production claims: Ren Wenbing says he's owed thousands of dollars in redundancy pay after his ex-employer moved ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642192
Ten body language mistakes you need to avoid overseas: Smiling doesn’t always mean someone’s happy, using your left hand can be offensive and so can pointing ...
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Tensions mount between China and the Philippines : The latest incident was just inside the “nine-dash line”
economist.com/asia/2024/04/18/tensions-mount-between-china-and-the-philippines
Why China actress is worshipped as sea goddess Mazu in China, many believe Liu Tao is living protector of seafarers
scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3257512/why-china-actress-worshipped-sea-goddess-mazu-china-many-believe-liu-tao-living-protector-seafarers
Student who posed as MAS official to help scammers gets 8 weeks' jail: SINGAPORE — A 19-year-old student who posed as a Monetary Authority of Singapore ...
asiaone.com/singapore/student-who-posed-mas-official-help-scammers-gets-8-weeks-jail
Hamilton blames wind for Q1 error in “knife-edge” Mercedes: Lewis Hamilton blamed a tailwind for the Turn 14 moment that pitched him out of Q1 for Formula 1’s ...
motorsport.com/f1/news/hamilton-blames-wind-q1-error-mercedes/10601093/
Millions at risk: Major Chinese cities sinking under their own weight, finds study
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Chinese warships at Cambodian base for months, CSIS analysis shows: SYDNEY -- Two Chinese warships have been present at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base for much ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Chinese-warships-at-Cambodian-base-for-months-CSIS-analysis-shows
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Zongshen ZS150 Minibikes Near Production: Chinese companies leave no stone unturned in terms of lineups. Zongshen has a pair of minibikes ready to go up against ...
cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/zongshen-zs150-minibikes-near-production/
Standard Chartered Offers 10% Deposit Rate in Hong Kong to Draw China Cash: Standard Chartered Plc is offering short-term deposit rates of as high as 10% as the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/stanchart-dangles-10-deposit-rate-in-hk-to-draw-china-cash
FBI says Chinese hackers are inside US infrastructure to cause ‘devastating blow’
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/china-hackers-fbi-wray-infrastructure-b2531182.html
Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store on Beijing's orders: Apple says it has removed Meta’s WhatsApp messaging app and its Threads social media app ...
apnews.com/article/china-apple-app-store-whatsapp-threads-c93227644ea310c1179071cdf14ec05d
Chinese team links mosquito gut bacteria to disease-free zones, offering hope of biocontrol solution for dengue, Zika
scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3259489/chinese-team-links-mosquito-gut-bacteria-disease-free-zones-offering-hope-biocontrol-solution-dengue
Despite ‘model minority’ trope, 1 in 10 Asian Americans live in poverty: To properly direct government help and resources to the people who need it most ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/18/asian-american-model-minority-myth-poverty/
America hits Chinese biotech—and its own drugmakers: A sweeping bill in Congress could cost patients at home
economist.com/business/2024/04/15/america-hits-chinese-biotech-and-its-own-drugmakers
Zando launches international unit to counter Shein and Temu in South Africa: South African online fashion retailer Zando on Thursday launched an international ...
scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3259542/zando-launches-international-unit-counter-shein-and-temu-south-africa
Leclerc: Sainz “over the limit” in F1 Chinese GP sprint race defending: Charles Leclerc felt Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz went “over the limit” in defending ...
motorsport.com/f1/news/leclerc-sainz-over-the-limit-in-f1-chinese-gp-sprint-race-defending/10600902/
FBI Director Says China's Hacking Aimed at U.S. Infrastructure to 'Induce Panic': Christopher Wray gave a speech on a variety of perceived threats from China in ...
gizmodo.com/china-hacking-fbi-christopher-wray-panic-volt-typhoon-1851423740
How Chinese automaker BYD rose to challenge Tesla: Chinese automaker BYD briefly eclipsed Tesla as the world's top seller of electric vehicles earlier this year.
businessinsider.com/how-chinese-automaker-byd-rose-to-challenge-tesla-2024-4
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F1 results: Red Bull dominates qualifying at Chinese Grand Prix: Another dominant performance from Red Bull has the rest of the grid looking for answers
sbnation.com/formula-one/2024/4/20/24135540/max-verstappen-sergio-perez-red-bull-qualifying-f1-results-chinese-grand-prix
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