Stamp collectors are searching the 1,000-lot catalogue of a major online stamp auction of British, Commonwealth and Chinese stamps. Many of the items in the Crown & Dragon Auction at JC Auctions are for sale for a fraction of their catalogue values. The sale has opened for pre-sale bidding and is due to close next…
Seven years ago, He Yangyang left his university job in downtown Shanghai to return to his Songjiang district hometown – on the outskirts of the city – and begin exploring how digital technology could transform farming. Today, his Tushibao Agricultural Cooperative farm has made the hi-tech vision of agriculture a reality, using a central control…
dongfang zhao Golden Week in China runs from October 1-7. The major national holiday celebrates the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Government officials anticipate 2.4 billion journeys over the holiday, up 3.2% from last year’s level. Major cities such as Guangzhou, Beijing, and Shanghai are expected to Source link
TEHRAN – Supported by the Organization for Development of International Cooperation in Science and Technology, knowledge-based companies will set up their pavilions in the 27th China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF). The CHTF 2025 is scheduled to be held from November 14-16 at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center. The exhibition will showcase the latest achievements in…
Russian companies’ attempts to raise cheap capital in China’s massive bond market are collapsing, as Chinese banks and investors shy away over fears of Western sanctions, Reuters reported on October 1, citing multiple sources. The setback highlights the deep financial isolation Russia continues to face more than three years after launching its full-scale invasion of…
Tourists were flocking to historical and scenic attractions in Beijing on Wednesday as China was entering an eight-day holiday. Over 2.3 billion trips are expected to take place through the eight-day public holiday that includes the National Day on October 1 and the Mid-Autumn Festival on October 6, according to projections from the Ministry of…
Russia is rushing to import gasoline from China and other Asian countries to cover severe shortages at home, following a wave of Ukrainian drone strikes that crippled some of its largest oil refineries, Russian media Kommersant reported on October 1. Moscow is preparing a package of measures that would allow duty-free imports of gasoline from China, South Korea, and Singapore through select checkpoints in the Russian Far East. To make…
A newly identified cyber espionage group has been targeting government and telecommunications organizations across Africa, the Middle East and Asia for at least the past two and a half years, according to Palo Alto Networks. The group was tracked as activity cluster CL-STA-0043 by Palo Alto’s Unit 42 research team in 2022 and 2023. In…
European Union leaders still want to collaborate with the United States on China policy – even as Washington’s envoys continue to slam the bloc’s digital laws. The dynamic played out at a forum in Brussels on Tuesday, where American diplomats bashed Europe’s green, digital and economic policies, insisting that the EU would need to change…
By Ben Blanchard and Ryan Woo TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Taiwan’s government on Wednesday said China was trying to create the legal basis for a future attack with its “misleading” interpretation of a key U.N. resolution, in an escalating dispute over who has the right to claim sovereignty over the … Source link