BEIJING: Hui Ka Yan, the billionaire chairman of beleaguered property developer China Evergrande Group, has been placed under police control, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Hui was taken away by Chinese police earlier this month and is being monitored at a designated location, the people said, asking not to be identified because … Read more
BEIJING: Residents of areas hit hard by recent flooding in northern China have taken aim at a key Communist Party official, saying he sacrificed their safety to protect President Xi Jinping’s flagship projects.A hashtag playing off a comment by Ni Yuefeng, the Communist Party boss of Hebei province, had more than 80 million views on … Read more
WASHINGTON: French President Emmanuel Macron has been in China meeting with Xi Jinping and “kissing his ass,” Donald Trump said Tuesday.The former US president sat down with Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson for his first mainstream media appearance since being indicted in New York.In a rambling interview, the Republican Party’s presumptive presidential nominee said the … Read more
NEW DELHI: India has invited Pakistan for a meeting of home ministers and also defence ministers and NSAs in the run-up to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit likely to take place in the first week of July.The government will soon also send an invite to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif for the SCO summit which … Read more
Chinese President Xi Jinping is suffering from “cerebral aneurysm” and had to be hospitalized at the end of 2021, news agency ANI reported on Wednesday citing other media reports. “It is learnt that he preferred to be treated with traditional Chinese medicines rather than going for surgery, which softens the blood vessels and shrinks aneurysm,” … Read more