Beijing’s foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong is conducting a “rare” survey among diplomats in the city to find out whether they have faced obstacles reaching local and mainland Chinese authorities, the Post has learned. One European diplomat described the outreach as part of a “style change” by the Beijing office that involved closer supervision…
On October 30, China sent three astronauts to its Tiangong space station to carry out the sixth-month Shenzhou 19 mission. Among the youngest of the crew is China’s third female astronaut and first ever woman space-flight engineer, Wang Haoze. Unlike her two predecessors Liu Yang and Wang Yaping, who were both trained as aircraft pilots,…
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned on Monday of “difficulties and obstacles” ahead for China, but said no challenges would stop the nation from “moving forward.” Xi was speaking at an annual banquet held on the eve of the country’s National Day. (AP video by Emily Wang Fujiyama) Source link