He Made a Daring Escape From China. Then His Real Troubles Began.
He fled brutal repression — only to discover, as so many Uyghur refugees have, that China’s power stretches far beyond its borders.
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Trash troubles: How India can deal with its staggering amount of plastic waste
While government statistics show that two-thirds of plastic waste in the country is recycled, the National Circular Economy Roadmap for Reducing Plastic Waste in India says otherwise - that the ...
We tested Temu luggage. Is it worth buying?
Temu sells just about everything these days, including luggage. This fall, our senior travel editor tested three Temu bags to ...
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Beware of the plastisphere
A 2024 World Bank report prepared in partnership with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources pointed out that in 2019, we used “more than 163 million plastic sachets, 48 million shopping ...
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Behind the Mysterious Downfall of China’s Missing Foreign Minister
For the past year, there has been one China story I haven’t been able to get out of my head: the sudden disappearance of China’s foreign minister, Qin Gang, in the summer of 2023. Qin was a ...
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China Moves to Support Markets After Data Showing Economy Slowed
China Moves to Support Markets After Data Showing Economy Slowed GDP rises 4.6% from last year, slowest pace in six quarters PBOC disclosed details of measures minutes after data release ...
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Chinese professor-turned-founder's Robot Era bags $42m funding led by Alibaba
China’s burgeoning deeptech space has seen yet another professor-turned-founder raise funding for his venture. Beijing-based Robot Era, which develops embodied intelligence and general humanoid robots ...
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China pumps half a trillion dollars into beleaguered property sector. But that’s not enough
Editor’s Note: Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Hong Kong CNN ...
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China launches plan to lead the world in space exploration
China yesterday revealed its space exploration plans between now and the year 2050, and one of the nation's goals is finding habitable planets beyond our solar system. The plan is the work of China's ...
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China’s leader makes rare visit to province facing Taiwan following major war exercises
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, learns about the sale of ...
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9 Fall 2024 Bag Trends That’ll Continue Through Winter 2025
There are few better wardrobe investments than a handbag. Not only can a quality bag last you for years, but the trends are mostly cyclical, and it’s the easiest way to upgrade your look with an ...
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Xi says China willing to be a partner, friend with the US
BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping said a successful partnership between China and the US is an opportunity for the two countries to be enablers for each other's development rather than an ...