China’s foreign minister expressed concern on Saturday over Israel’s response to the recent incursion by Hamas, as reported by China’s official news agency. During a conversation with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi conveyed his belief that Israel’s actions have exceeded the boundaries of self-defense. According to […] Read more
Chinese hackers who breached Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) email platform this year managed to steal tens of thousands of emails from U.S. State Department accounts, a Senate staffer told on Wednesday. The staffer, who attended a briefing by State Department IT officials, said the officials told lawmakers that 60,000 emails were stolen from 10 State Department accounts. […] Read more
On Tuesday, the Japanese government formally stated that 23 new items, including advanced semiconductor manufacturing machinery, will be added to its list of exports that are subject to regulation. The decision, which comes after restrictions akin to those imposed by the U.S., is anticipated to go into force on July 23 following a two-month public […] Read more
The US believes a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that was shot down over its territory is part of a wider fleet that has spanned five continents. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated, “The United States was not the lone objective of this larger Programme. He further stated that other other nations have received information from […] Read more
A four-star Air Force general predicted that the United States and China will be at war in two years and instructed his subordinates to prepare by shooting “a clip” at a target and “aiming for the head.” Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, wrote in a document issued on Friday that NBC News […] Read more
After Beijing removed the arrivals quarantine a week earlier, China on Sunday restored high-speed rail service between Hong Kong and the mainland for the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak began. The re-opening follows last month’s stunning U-turn on the “zero-COVID-19” policy in the wake of unprecedented protests and a day after officials reported almost […] Read more
Eighteen people are stuck underground after a gold mine collapsed in northwest China’s Xinjiang region, and rescuers are attempting to reach them. The mine collapsed on Saturday afternoon when 40 workers were on the job in Yining county, around 100 kilometers (60 miles) from the Kazakhstani border. Twenty-two miners were transported to the surface, but 18 […] Read more
The Longquan sword was the first iron-made Chinese artifact, dating back 2,600 years. During this period, Toledo, Spain, had a reputation for producing high-quality swords when both the Romans and the Carthaginian general Hannibal learned about the city’s superior steel supply. The Longquan sword that is most well-known One of the most recognizable weapons in […] Read more
According to a number of top researchers and World Health Organization advisors, there may yet be a devastating wave in China before the Covid-19 pandemic emergency is officially declared to be over. Their opinions reflect a change since China started to abandon its zero-Covid-19 policy last week in response to an increase in infections and […] Read more
After being accused of assaulting a Hong Kong protester in the northern English city of Manchester, China has expelled six diplomats from the UK, including its consul-general. The six envoys departed the nation before the deadline of Wednesday set by London for them to relinquish their diplomatic protection and be questioned by authorities over the […] Read more
