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Latest outbreak in city of 25 million subsides after months of lockdowns and other restrictionsChina has reported no new Covid-19 infections in Shanghai for the first time since March, as the country’s latest outbreak subsides after months of lockdowns…
Read MoreAt least 23 people trapped under rubble and more are uncontactable, say authorities, after eight-storey block in Changsha collapsesAt least 23 people were trapped under a building that collapsed in central China, officials said, as rescuers pulled apar…
Read MoreChinese capital says negative test needed to enter some public areas, sporting events and to use public transportSee all our coronavirus coverageRestaurants across Beijing will temporarily ban dining-in and residents will need negative Covid tests to v…
Read MoreSearchers find flight data recorder buried 1.5 metres underground by impact, after earlier recovering cockpit voice recorderBoth flight recorders or “black boxes” have been recovered from the crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 that killed all 132 …
Read MoreRare response from Richard Moore comes after state news agency posted video mocking western intelligenceThe head of MI6 has thanked China’s state news agency for “free publicity” after it posted a James Bond spoof video in response to a statement he ma…
Read MoreHundreds of homes destroyed and almost 6,000 people evacuated amid power cuts and landslides in Hubei provinceAt least 21 people died as heavy downpours struck central China’s Hubei province, authorities said today, weeks after record floods wreaked ha…
Read MoreVladislav Ivanov says he regretted his decision to join Produce Camp 2021 but fans refused to vote him outThe reality TV ordeal of a Russian who joined a Chinese boy band show by accident – and made it to the final despite urging fans to vote him off –…
Read MoreMeasures are passed to increase Beijing’s control of city, including vetting of election candidatesChina has passed sweeping changes to Hong Kong’s electoral system that tighten Beijing’s grip on the city, while leaving a facade of democratic structure…
Read MoreHarbin hotel keeping threatened species in pen overlooked by bedrooms angers animal welfare groupsA Chinese hotel built around a central polar bear enclosure for the non-stop viewing pleasure of its guests has opened to immediate condemnation from cons…
Read MoreMethod can increase detection rate among infected people, senior Beijing doctor tells state TV Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageChina has begun using anal swabs to test those it considers to be at high risk of contracting Cov…
Read MoreWang Yun put sodium nitrite in children’s breakfast in act of revenge against a colleagueA nursery school teacher in China has been sentenced to death for poisoning dozens of children, one of them apparently fatally, in an act of revenge against a coll…
Read MoreUighurs are among those facing involuntary contraception or threats over birth quotasChinese authorities are carrying out forced sterilisations of women in an apparent campaign to curb the growth of ethnic minority populations in the western Xinjiang r…
Read MoreUsed notes are being sealed and stored for up to 14 days after being disinfected, central bank saysChina is disinfecting and isolating used banknotes as part of efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus that has killed more than 1,500 people, offic…
Read MoreFormer public security vice-minister caught up in Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaignThe former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei, who was detained on a visit to China in 2018, has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for bribery in a case that h…
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