China wants to return to ‘zero-Covid.’ But cases have been above zero for seven weeks
www.cnn.com As the world grapples with the new Omicron coronavirus variant, China is determined as ever to eliminate Covid-19 within its borders — but it hasn’t been able to achieve that ambitious goal for the past seven weeks.… Read More
China’s birthrate just hit another record low. But the worst is yet to come
www.cnn.com China’s birthrate in 2020 has hit another record low — and there’s no indication things are about to pick up anytime soon.… Read More
China’s Foreign Ministry says Peng Shuai case should not be politicized
www.cnn.com China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday the government hoped “malicious speculation” about tennis star Peng Shuai’s well-being and whereabouts would stop, and that her case should not be politicized.… Read More
Biden-Xi meeting yielded no major breakthroughs. But Beijing has already claimed victory
www.cnn.com The bar had been set low — very, very low.… Read More
Building a PC… using only Wish.com
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Xi says China is ready to work with US as Biden meeting planned for next week, source says
www.cnn.com China is ready to manage differences with the United States, the country’s leader Xi Jinping said on Tuesday, ahead of a planned virtual meeting with US President Joe Biden.… Read More
John Oliver Reveals The World's Weirdest Diplomatic Crisis And Why It Matters
www.huffpost.com The host of “Last Week Tonight” called the situation “deeply weird.”… Read More
Man sentenced to death in China for setting his ex-wife on fire during a livestream
www.cnn.com A Chinese man who set his ex-wife on fire as she livestreamed to her online followers was sentenced to death on Thursday, concluding a murder case that received nationwide notoriety.… Read More
Chinese President Xi Jinping vows to pursue ‘reunification’ with Taiwan by peaceful means
www.cnn.com China’s President Xi Jinping on Saturday vowed to pursue “reunification” with Taiwan by peaceful means in a speech commemorating the 110th anniversary of the revolution that ended the country’s last imperial dynasty.… Read More
He helped bring down one of China’s most corrupt officials. So why is the country cheering his downfall?
www.cnn.com Once a rising star in law enforcement and widely regarded ally of Xi Jinping, he was the man in charge of a special investigation that brought down the most powerful official in the Chinese President’s sweeping anti-corruption campaign.… Read More
About Me
Hello ! I am Richard Y. Lim
Upon migration to Medina, the direction of the Qibla continued to be Jerusalem, although it was then physically impossible for one to also face the Ka’ba, as Medina is north of Makkah.
