Alibaba accepts record China fine and vows to change
Chinese tech giant Alibaba said on Monday that it accepted a record penalty imposed by the country’s anti-monopoly regulator. Regulators…
Alibaba: Chinese regulator slaps huge fine on tech giant
IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES The world’s biggest online retailer – China’s Alibaba – has been hit with a record fine equivalent…
Greenland election: Melting ice and mining project on the agenda
Greenland ice loss Greenland heads to the polls on Tuesday in snap elections which could have major consequences for international…
Coronavirus: More work needed to rule out China lab leak theory says WHO
Coronavirus pandemic The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said further investigation is needed to conclusively rule out…
Uighurs: China bans UK MPs after abuse sanctions
China has imposed sanctions on nine UK citizens – including five MPs – for spreading what it called “lies and…
Nike, H&M face China fury over Xinjiang cotton ‘concerns’
Retail giants Nike and H&M are facing a backlash in China after they expressed concern about the alleged use of…
Uighurs: Western countries sanction China over rights abuses
Several Western countries have imposed sanctions on officials in China over rights abuses against the mostly Muslim Uighur minority group.…
EU, China impose tit-for-tat sanctions over Xinjiang abuses
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union imposed sanctions on Monday on four Chinese officials, including a top…
South China Sea dispute: Huge Chinese ‘fishing fleet’ alarms Philippines
The Philippines has called on China to withdraw more than 200 ships it accuses of encroaching upon its territorial waters…
China urges Australia to close offshore detention centres
By Reuters Staff GENEVA (Reuters) – China on Friday said it was “deeply concerned” by what it described as the…