World Australia joins US diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics Sydney – Australia will not send officials to February’s Winter Olympics in Beijing, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on... Read more 8 Dec, 2021
Business China’s export growth lost steam in November, says official Beijing – Export growth in China lost some steam in November as holiday demand from abroad faded, official data showed... Read more 7 Dec, 2021
Business Didi departure from NYSE marks end of Wall Street romance with Chinese big tech New York – The Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing’s announcement that it will delist its shares from the New... Read more 6 Dec, 2021
Business Zimbabwe’s main airport operating without radar Harare – Planes are landing at Zimbabwe’s main international airport without any radar systems to guide air traffic controllers,... Read more 3 Dec, 2021
World ‘Nobody would be comfortable playing in China’, says Medvedev Madrid – World number two Daniil Medvedev said on Thursday “if there was a tournament in China next week, nobody... Read more 3 Dec, 2021
Technology Hong Kong launches China-style tracking app for mainland travel Hong Kong – Hong Kongers travelling to China will need to download a tracking app similar to those used on... Read more 2 Dec, 2021
Business China pledges to support Africa without ‘imposing its will’ Diamniadio – China promised on Tuesday to help African countries overcome Covid-related economic woes “without imposing its will”, faced... Read more 1 Dec, 2021
Business Uber Eats to quit Hong Kong after five years Hong Kong – Online food delivery platform Uber Eats announced on Tuesday it will quit Hong Kong at the end... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Business China and Uganda deny Entebbe airport takeover rumours Kampala – China has denied reports it could take control of Uganda’s international airport should the government in Kampala default... Read more 30 Nov, 2021
Coronavirus China leader promises Africa 1 billion Covid vaccine doses Diamniadio – China’s president Xi Jinping on Monday pledged to offer one billion Covid vaccine doses to Africa, in a... Read more 29 Nov, 2021