BEIJING (AP) – China says its Tienwen-1 spacecraft has entered temporary parking orbit around Mars in anticipation of a rover landing on the Red Planet next month. The China National Space Administration said the spacecraft conducted a maneuver to adjust its orbit as early as Wednesday morning and will remain …
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BEIJING (AP) – Dancers were involved in the role of Africans on Blackface during a national broadcast on Chinese state TV as Asia greeted the Lunar New Year with a holy feast on Friday, including a renewed coronavirus outbreak. One of the world’s most-watched TV programs, “African Song and Dance,” …
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WUHAN, China (AP) – A World Health Organization team investigating the origin of the coronavirus epidemic visited two disease control centers in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on Monday. WHO investigators arrived in the provincial capital Wuhan last month to search for clues and visited hospitals and seafood markets …
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In one of China’s highest-profile corruption cases, Lai was convicted of accepting or soliciting a total of 1.79 billion yuan (8278 million) in bribes between 2008 and 2008, while also being a senior banking regulator. He was sentenced on January 5 by the Tianjin Secondary Intermediate People’s Court. He was …
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On September 28, 2018, in Beijing, China, people left behind the headquarters of the central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC). Jason Lee | Reuters BEIJING – The Chinese government at the center is making it clear that fintech companies like Ant Ant Group come under the same strict …
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