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On 11 April 2024, at 4:43 AM, a 20-year-old Chinese male gamer known as "Fat Cat" (simplified Chinese: 胖猫; traditional Chinese: 胖貓; pinyin: Pàngmāo) committed suicide by jumping off the Shibanpo Yangtze River Bridge after transferring RMB 66,000 (US$9,000 at the time) to his girlfriend, who wanted to break up with him.
Jennifer Hauser, CNN. April 28, 2024 at 2:50 AM. At least five people were killed and 33 injured in a tornado Saturday that struck Guangzhou, a city of 19 million people in southern China ...
A series of protests against COVID-19 lockdowns began in mainland China in November 2022. Colloquially referred to as the White Paper Protests (Chinese: 白纸抗议; pinyin: Bái zhǐ kàngyì) or the A4 Revolution (Chinese: 白纸革命; pinyin: Bái zhǐ gémìng), the demonstrations started in response to measures taken by the Chinese government to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the ...
Ben Werschkul. May 13, 2024 at 4:28 AM. A sweeping White House action to raise tariffs on China as early as this week "reflects lessons learned" about the behavior of the country, according to a ...
The Chinese government has actively engaged in disinformation to downplay the emergence of COVID-19 in China and manipulate information about its spread around the world. The government also detained whistleblowers and journalists claiming they were spreading rumors when they were publicly raising concerns about people being hospitalized for a "mysterious illness" resembling SARS.
People’s Bank of China Deputy Governor Tao Ling told reporters at a briefing Friday that the central bank would provide 300 billion yuan ($42.25 billion) to financial institutions to lend to ...
People in Wuhan rush to buy vegetables. On 23 January 2020, the central government of China imposed a lockdown in Wuhan and other cities in Hubei in an effort to quarantine the center of an outbreak of COVID-19; this action was commonly referred to as the Wuhan lockdown ( Chinese: 武汉封城; pinyin: Wǔhàn fēng chéng ).
China said it “firmly opposes” the U.S. investigation into its maritime, logistics and shipbuilding industries, calling it a “mistake on top of a mistake.”