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Flights and trains cancelled as heavy snow and freezing rain leave many stranded during busiest travel period
Millions of people in China have had their annual visit home for lunar new year disrupted by blizzards and freezing rain, with delayed or cancelled transport leaving travellers stranded.
Videos on social media showed people hacking away at thick layers of ice that have brought roads to a standstill as millions of people try to get home before spring festival, which starts on 10 February.

People were rescued from buildings that collapsed under the weight of snow as extreme weather and blizzards gripped China. Millions of people across the country have been unable to travel in the run-up to the Chinese new year amid severe weather conditions. More than 120 sections of major roads were closed because of heavy snowfall and hundreds of flights have been cancelled

Exclusive: Politicians say chemicals producer ‘appears to be implicated’ in abuses of minorities in Chinese province
The German chemicals producer BASF “appears to be implicated in gross abuses” of Uyghurs in Xinjiang and should withdraw from the Chinese province, a group of politicians from around the world have said.
The group made the allegation in a letter to BASF’s chair, Martin Brudermüller, on Monday, after the German media outlets and published a joint investigation on Friday.

A Chinese-American engineer will appear in a federal court Wednesday on charges he stole U.S. Department of Defense funded trade secret technologies that can detect nuclear missile launches and ...

A recent study led by researchers from Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan suggests a direct link between increased firearm purchases among Asian Americans and racism provoked ...

Anthony Albanese and James Marape to meet on Thursday amid rising domestic pressures on the PNG leader
Australia will roll out the red carpet to the visiting Papua New Guinea prime minister, James Marape, amid efforts to stall China’s security talks with the Pacific country.
Marape is due to arrive in Canberra on Wednesday before he addresses a joint sitting of the Australian parliament on Thursday – the first Pacific leader to be afforded this honour.
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His music touches on the rise of rap in China as well as the pointed questions raised when Black Lives Matter protests burst out in the U.S. after the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Head in the Clouds, an epic music festival that highlights Asian-American talent, is coming back to New York City on May 11 and 12 at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens.

A new report claims the fastest-growing group of illegal immigrants entering the United States along the southern border is from China.

here are three stocks investors may want to consider this Chinese New Year. Alibaba (BABA) Down by 40% in 2023 compared to its American competitors, Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) has undoubtedly had a rough go ...

BANGKOK — Chinese American rapper Bohan Phoenix has straddled both countries in his career. Working with Chinese rappers like the popular Higher Brothers, he has always interspersed English song ...