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Pentagon says it is tracking ‘Chinese spy balloon’ in US ahead of Blinken’s first trip to Beijing

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The Pentagon said it was tracking what it claims to be a Chinese spy balloon flying over the US for several days. Eyewitness video taken on February 1, 2023, showed what appears to be a large white balloon over the northwestern state of Montana. China did not immediately substantiate the claims, but said it is looking…

What does China's reopening mean for the economy? | Counting the Cost

Three years of citywide lockdowns and border closures in China have disrupted supply chains, squeezed businesses and caused widespread economic damage. Now, as Beijing joins the rest of the world in adapting to life with the coronavirus, the lifting of its strict COVID-19 policy is bringing both relief and uncertainty. Rolling back pandemic rules is meant to revitalise the economy, but it has also led…

South Korean street vendors eagerly await Chinese tourists amid tit-for-tat Covid travel measures

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube After China eased its zero-Covid policy and reopened its borders on January 8, 2023, tourism-dependent businesses in South Korea have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of mainland Chinese tourists. China’s nationwide surge in Covid cases has led South Korea, among other nations, to impose restrictions on travellers coming from China. Beijing retaliated on January 10 by…

Ferdinand Marcos Jnr visits Beijing; Xi offers talks on joint oil exploration deal

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr visited China for the first time since he succeeded Rodrigo Duterte in June 2022. He met President Xi Jinping, who offered to reopen talks on a gas and oil exploration deal with the Philippines. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp Twitter: https://twitter.com/scmpnews Instagram: https://instagram.com/scmpnews Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/south-china-morning-post/ #scmp…

Crowds and traffic jams return to Beijing as China learns to live with Covid-19

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Large crowds of people and traffic congestion have once again filled the streets of China’s capital, as Beijingers return to their routines after China dropped most of its strict Covid-19 prevention measures. The resumption of many activities comes despite a surge in Covid cases as China pivots from trying to control the spread of the disease…

Beijing workers begin return to offices despite Covid surge as businesses struggle to reopen

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Life in Beijing is slowly returning to normal after authorities lifted most Covid-19 prevention measures, even as a surge in new infections continues. Since December 20, 2022, office workers have been allowed to return without having to provide a negative Covid test. But while offices are reopening, not everyone is rushing back, affecting restaurants in Beijing’s…

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