China
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TikTok Founder Becomes China’s Richest Man
According to News 2024 Today, Zhang Yiming, founder of social media platform TikTok, has topped the list of China’s richest people for the first ... -
Xi Dismissed as a Traitor on Russian TV: Are We Friends or Not?
Frustration is growing in Russia about China’s attitude to the war with Ukraine. This is evident, among other things, from the statements of a ... -
Chinese National People’s Congress to Quarantine for Annual Meeting
Beijing declared a “great and decisive victory” over the coronavirus two weeks ago, but parliament and party leadership seem unsure. So for the annual ... -
BBC Reporter Detained in Shanghai Did Not Identify as Journalist
China’s foreign ministry said the journalist detained while reporting on protests in the Chinese city of Shanghai did not identify himself as such. The ... -
Corona Outbreak in iPhone Factory Can Severely Limit Production
A corona outbreak at a Foxconn factory in the Chinese city of Zhenzhou could have serious consequences for Apple. As a result, many employees ... -
All of China Briefly Quarantine Foreign Travellers
China limits the mandatory quarantine of foreign travellers to ten days, seven of which will be in a government-specified quarantine centre. The country almost ... -
Tech Investor Prosus Sells Billion-Dollar Stake in Chinese JD.com
Tech investor Prosus has sold a billion-dollar stake in the Chinese online store JD.com. Prosus invests in companies such as Delivery Hero, AutoTrader and ... -
China Budget Deficit Reaches Record Due to Corona Measures
China’s budget deficit has reached a record level in the first five months of the year. That’s because the government spent more money fighting ... -
China’s Service Sector is Burdened by Corona Measures
The service sector in China, including the catering industry and tourism, shrank more than expected in May due to the corona vicissitudes in the ... -
Chinese President Defends State of Human Rights
Chinese President Xi Jinping has defended the state of human rights in his country in a meeting with UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet. ...