Tag: China
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Russia and China open cross-border bridge as ties deepen
<SUNBIGHT>~Global~Nkwo~13th June,2022 @ 00:27 WAT~Reuters RUSSIA and China have opened a new cross-border bridge in the Far East that they hope will further strengthen trade as Moscow reels from sweeping Western sanctions imposed over its actions in Ukraine. The bridge linking the Russian city of Blagoveshchensk to the Chinese city of Heihe across the Amur…
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US cancels license of China-owned telecom company
<SUNBIGHT>~US~Eke~18th March,2022 @ 00:42 WAT REGULATORS in the US on Wednesday stripped the telecommunications license of Chinese state-owned Pacific Networks. This is the latest blow to Chinese businesses in a simmering confrontation between the US and China. Washington had previously revoked the permits of China Telecom and China Unicom, and the Federal Communications Commission has…
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China warns U.S. over interference in Taiwan
<SUNBIGHT>~Asia~Nkwo~5th March,2022 @ 06:43 WAT Report By Christain Mporogwu CHINA has threatened “heavy price” against the United States if it attempts to support Taiwan’s independence efforts. The warning came as a five-member delegation headed by former U.S. chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen arrived the Taipei capital city amid fears of China’s…
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China replaces ‘soldiers with robots’ in Tibet as soldiers ‘fleeing’ in harsh winters
AS the unsolved India-China border dispute brews tensions, new media reports allege that China is sending machine gun-wielding robots to the frontier to exacerbate the situation. According to Indian media reports, dozens of autonomous vehicles capable of transporting both weapons and supplies are being dispatched to Tibet, with the bulk being deployed in border regions…
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Bitcoin drops by 7% amid China crypto mining ban
The value of cryptocurrency asset Bitcoin has fallen by seven per cent after China has announced plans to restrict cryptocurrency activities in the country further. THE value of cryptocurrency asset Bitcoin has fallen by seven per cent after China has announced plans to restrict cryptocurrency activities in the country further. “Virtual currency is a specific…
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REACTIONS: Africans at Home and in Diaspora expresses sadness over a $55 million deal struck by the government of Sierra Leone and China to sell its Rainforest
A $55 million deal struck by the government of Sierra Leone and China to build an Industrial fishing harbour on 100 hectares(250 acres) of beach and protected rain forest has been criticised as “a catastrophic human and ecological disaster” by conservationists, landowners and rights groups.African people have expressed sadness over what they describes as a…
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GLOBAL THIRD-BUSIEST PORT CLOSED
CHINA SHUTS THIRD-BUSIEST PORT DUE TO CORONAVIRUS The world’s third busiest container port has been partially shut down after a worker became infected with Corona virus. All inbound and outbound container services at Meishan terminal in Ningbo-Zhoushan port were halted on Wednesday until further notice said a statement from the port. The eastern Chinese city…