Trump says Canada-China deal is “one of the worst deals, of any kind, in history”
The China deal is a disaster for them. Will go down as one of the worst deals, of any kind, in history.
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Top general in China accused of leaking nuclear secrets to the US for promotions, report says
A report says China has launched an investigation into its most senior general over allegations he leaked nuclear weapons data to the United States while accepting bribes in exchange for official promotions.
Highest-ranking Chinese general under investigation for violations
China has placed its highest-ranking general, Zhang Youxia, under investigation for alleged disciplinary violations, marking the latest development in President Xi Jinping’s extensive anti-corruption campaign targeting the military.
China’s scientist released from prison after creating ‘gene edited babies’…
Chinese biophysicist He Jiankui has been released from prison after serving time for creating the world’s first gene-edited babies and now plans to use similar controversial techniques to combat Alzheimer’s disease.
UK approves a ‘mega’ Chinese Embassy in London, despite criticism of security risks
The UK government has granted final approval for a large new Chinese embassy complex in central London, a decision made despite significant political and security concerns over espionage risks and the intimidation of dissidents.
Carney: China to allow visa-free access for Canadian visitors
China will allow Canadian visitors to enter the country visa-free, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday after talks with President Xi Jinping in Beijing, as the two nations aim to thaw frosty relations.
China unveils world’s first timekeeping software for the moon, where clocks ticks faster
Chinese scientists have developed a world-first tool to accurately synchronise time on the moon with clocks on Earth, to help with space missions and precision location landing
China backs Iran, tells the world: “Mind your own business”
Beijing just weighed in on Iran’s unrest, and it’s not standing with the protesters.