Tag: China

China has suspended dialogue with the US on climate action and on certain military matters, while it ceased cooperation on issues such as the fight against organized crime, drugs and the repatriation of illegal immigrants altogether.

Multiple Chinese aircraft and vessels crossed the unofficial, but so far mostly respected, centre line in the 130-km-wide Taiwan Strait separating the island from the mainland, reports dpa news agency.

The video shared on Twitter shows a toddler falling out of a car window at a traffic junction on a busy road. While it is really strange that the driver did not stop the car to pick the baby up, a few other passersby rushed to the toddler’s rescue.

Taiwan's military responded with radio warnings and put air patrol forces, naval ships and shore-based missile systems on alert, the Ministry added.

China has chosen to overreact and use the visit of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as a pretext to increase provocative military activity in and around the Taiwan Strait, he said.

So far, Beijing has not taken any major steps other than suspending trade with Taipei on certain products.

"Pakistan is deeply concerned over the evolving situation in the Taiwan Strait, which has serious implications for regional peace and stability," he said.

The speaker of the US House of Representatives arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday night despite fierce protests from China, becoming the highest-level official to make a formal trip there in decades

An announcement from the People's Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command said beginning Tuesday night a series of exercises would be held on the sea and in the air surrounding Taiwan, the self-governed island that China says is its sovereign territory.

Wuhan, a city of 12 million people, became popular across the world as the first place where scientists detected the Covid-19.

Chinese authorities have banned the use of the Uyghur language in schools and government complexes as part of their efforts to diminish the culture and traditions of the largely Muslim community, RFA reported.

More than 300 cities were forecast to reach temperatures above 35 degrees Celsius on Tuesday.

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games will take place less than 10 months after the Asian Games.

Building on the progress made at the last meeting on March 11, 2022, the two sides continued discussions for the resolution of the relevant issues along the LAC.

The global population is growing at its slowest rate since 1950, having fallen under one per cent in 2020.