Thursday, 28th, 2024 | 11:25PM Updated

In China, around 20 million people are Muslims, including people who belong to the Uyghur tribe residing in Xinjiang’s far western area.
China Respects US Travel Ban, Says to Consider 'Reasonable Concerns'

"China believes that adjusting immigration and entry and exit policy is an act within each country's sovereignty," the statement read. "At the same time, relevant moves must also consider the reasonable concerns of relevant countries."

Launch of a Fajr-3.
Test of New Iranian IRBM Fails; US, Israel Claims it Violated UN Anti-nuke Resolution

American and Israeli media said Iran tested the IRBM with a claimed range of 4,000 km.

Saccorhytus coronarius, based on the original fossil finds. The actual creature was probably no more than a millimeter in size (artist's concept).
Scientists Discover Oldest Known Ancestor of Humans in China -- and it’s Ugly

They believe this organism is the earliest known prehistoric ancestor of humans.

Musk and The Boring Company.
Musk Exploring Tech that can Dig Underground Tunnels 1,000% Faster than is Possible Today?

"I find holes in the ground exciting," said Musk.

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U.S. President Donald Trump may need China more than ever, given the country's key international position.
China the Trump Card? Why the US Needs the Asian Powerhouse More Than Ever

China is no stranger to U.S. President Donald Trump's red-hot tirades, being on the receiving end of the choleric business mogul on trade and diplomatic issues. But Trump may have to slow himself down a bit to fulfill these campaign promises - all of which may require China's help.

Lijiang Attack Victim
2 Female Tourists in Lijiang Get Facial Scar for Life after Attack by Drunk Men

Chinese tourists, whether visiting other provinces in the country or overseas, have been the subject of a lot of complaints because of their misbehavior. However, there are also cases when it is the locals who misbehave toward the tourist.

According to The Telegraph, more than half of Chinese migrants who have chosen to return home to work have managed to find jobs, based on recent figures.
Migrant Workers Go Home as Big Chinese Cities No Longer Offer Prosperity

Three years ago, many Chinese left their rural hometowns to enjoy a piece of China’s economic boom, take it home to their families. This Chinese New Year, it’s an entirely different story, according to an article by The Telegraph.

According to Sebastian Strangio, one of the reasons behind this preference is China’s emphasis on investing in big infrastructure projects.
China’s Role as Protector of Globalism Sans Western Liberalism

Despite receiving support from both the United States and China, Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen has always preferred to resort to its warm relations with the rising superpower. This has been the case since 2006, when Prime Minister Hun Sen declared China as its “most trustworthy friend.”

Industrial waste water leaks into the Bei Xiaohe River on June 25, 2007 in Beijing, China.
$2.5 Billion Anti-Water Pollution Funds Misused: China Auditor

China’s National Audit Office has recently found that around 17.6 billion yuan ($2.56 billion) allocated for water pollution prevention work in 2016 was not effectively used. The office has told 31 provinces to check use of funds to treat water pollution.

The Chinese New Year is commemorated around the globe through different cultural celebrations.
Cultural Event Brings China, Estonia Together for Lunar New Year

A huge crowd of Estonians were entertained with a great Chinese cultural event last Sunday in celebration of the Lunar New Year. According to an Estonian government official, these cultural exchanges strengthens the relationship between the two countries.

Tiger Attack
Tiger Mauls to Death Chinese Man Who Climbs a Fence into Animal Enclosure in Zhejiang to Escape Paying Ticket

A man named Zhang was mauled to death by a tiger at a resort on Dongqian Lake in Zhejiang Province on Saturday. The victim climbed a fence into the animal’s enclosure to allegedly escape paying for a ticket.

Hongbao
WeChat Handles 14.2 Billion Digital Hongbao on Lunar New Year’s Eve

For Spring Festival 2017, Chinese who used the digital hongbao were more generous compared to 2016. Using WeChat’s digital hongbao, or lucky money packets, 14.2 billion digital hongbao were exchanged on New Year’s eve.

Military ships and aircraft conducted search and rescue operations at an area of 2,400 square nautical miles off Sabah, Malaysia, after a boat carrying 28 tourists sank in rough weather.
3 Chinese Tourists Dead, 6 Missing After Boat Sinks in Malaysia

Three Chinese tourists on board a catamaran which sank off the coast of Sabah state in Malaysia were confirmed dead early Monday after being found by search and rescue personnel.

A box containing about 20 pounds of lobsters at Maine Coast in York, ME, is bound for Shanghai, China.
Growing Demand for Lobsters Could Make It a Chinese New Year Dinner Staple

Chinese e-commerce platforms and North American distributors are both seeing a growing demand for lobsters from China. China's appetite for lobsters has risen significantly ahead of the Lunar New Year despite its high pricing in the winter due to smaller catches.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (R) speaks during his meeting with Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan (L) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
National Assembly Plans Technology Transfer from China to Nigeria to Ease Unemployment

The National Assembly has begun plans in encouraging a technology transfer from China to Nigeria as part of the efforts in reducing the high rate of unemployment in the country. This was disclosed in Abuja at the Spring Festival Temple Fair, organized by the Chinese Embassy in conjunction with the China Cultural Centre in Nigeria.

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