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Beijing orders investigations into local disputes after spate of deadly attacks

Beijing is increasing scrutiny on disputes to prevent violent crimes.
Recent violence has stirred public concern about societal issues and safety.
Efforts are being made to rehabilitate released prisoners to reduce re-offending.

Leading Nature Index science cities in biological sciences: collaboration powers US research

Beijing's growth in biological sciences signifies a shift in global research power dynamics, particularly in comparison with traditional leaders like New York.

Leading Nature Index science cities in chemistry: China positions for clean sweep

Smaller Chinese cities are emerging as strong competitors in chemistry rankings, challenging established leaders like Beijing and Shanghai.
Upcoming chemical investments could enhance Guangzhou's competitive standing in future rankings.
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CPLUS' inflatable ellipsoid, matrix-space, cocoons visitors in warm embrace in beijing

Matrix-Space for All offers a soft, inflatable installation that contrasts with the hard urban environment, fostering emotional connections in the city.

chaoffice designs this house of bluff like a concrete 'playground' in beijing village

The House of Bluff symbolizes rejuvenation through innovative design in a derelict Beijing site.

CPLUS' inflatable ellipsoid, matrix-space, cocoons visitors in warm embrace in beijing

Matrix-Space for All offers a soft, inflatable installation that contrasts with the hard urban environment, fostering emotional connections in the city.

chaoffice designs this house of bluff like a concrete 'playground' in beijing village

The House of Bluff symbolizes rejuvenation through innovative design in a derelict Beijing site.
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Day and Night Park / CATS

Jetlag Books and Swire Group's project blends urban culture with community engagement, promoting reading in a dynamic environment.

Taiwan: New president takes office amid rising China threat DW 05/20/2024

China views Taiwan's new president Lai Ching-te as a 'dangerous separatist' and has increased military activities near Taiwan since his election win.

beijing's first aesop store pays tribute to historical chinese courtyard residences

Aesop WF CENTRAL House 19 opens in Beijing, blending the traditional siheyuan architecture with modern elements.

Rival Palestinian groups Fatah and Hamas meet in China

Beijing hosted talks between rival Palestinian groups Fatah and Hamas for reconciliation.
China supports Palestinian factions in achieving reconciliation and solidarity through dialogue.

China Focus: China accelerates AI development to build AI innovation center

China aims to become a major global AI innovation center by 2030 with a significant industry scale.
Local governments in China, particularly Beijing, are actively promoting AI development through talent resources and policy measures.
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Hong Kong tightens control with new national security law DW 03/19/2024

Hong Kong passes a new national security law mirroring Beijing's measures to crackdown on dissent.
The new law aims to outlaw activities like treason, sabotage, sedition, and espionage to safeguard national security.

Hong Kong carving its own path of repression | East Asia Forun

The Hong Kong government plans to introduce its own national security law in 2024, surprising many given Beijing's existing national security law.
The 2020 national security law imposed by Beijing has effectively crushed political dissent in Hong Kong, with the police and security apparatus now guided by mainland Chinese agencies.
The upcoming national security law may provide an opportunity for the Hong Kong government to fine-tune the regime and expand its remit to include measures against espionage.

Hong Kong tightens control with new national security law DW 03/19/2024

Hong Kong passes a new national security law mirroring Beijing's measures to crackdown on dissent.
The new law aims to outlaw activities like treason, sabotage, sedition, and espionage to safeguard national security.

Hong Kong carving its own path of repression | East Asia Forun

The Hong Kong government plans to introduce its own national security law in 2024, surprising many given Beijing's existing national security law.
The 2020 national security law imposed by Beijing has effectively crushed political dissent in Hong Kong, with the police and security apparatus now guided by mainland Chinese agencies.
The upcoming national security law may provide an opportunity for the Hong Kong government to fine-tune the regime and expand its remit to include measures against espionage.
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The Big Dilemma Facing ByteDance's U.S. Investors

Beijing opposes TikTok deal
Steven Mnuchin potential bidder for TikTok

jiejie studio transforms cluttered beijing hutong into luminous workspace

A cluttered courtyard transformed into a modern office with a nautical theme
Design focused on creating a tranquil and inspiring workspace environment
#taiwan

Elimination' of Taiwan is China's great national cause, Lai says

The main challenge Taiwan's military faces is the strong rise of Beijing.

Taiwan's election explained: What's at stake, and how will China react?

China's leader, Xi Jinping, has been warning that Beijing's rule over Taiwan is inevitable, raising the prospect of a conflict that could involve the United States.
The front-runner for Taiwan's presidency, Lai Ching-te, is from the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party, signaling a clear rebuke of closer ties with China if he wins.
China has displayed its displeasure by surrounding Taiwan with fighter jets and warships, and has engaged in psychological warfare by sending balloons towards the island.

Taiwan election: global leaders draw Beijing's ire for congratulating new president

Global leaders congratulate Lai Ching-te on winning Taiwan's presidential election, praising the high turnout and democratic process.
Beijing is angered by Lai's victory and continues to assert that Taiwan is part of its territory.

After attempts to meddle in Taiwan's elections fail, China takes stock

Taiwanese voters have elected Lai Ching-te as president, signalling their rejection of a leader who will be submissive to China.
Beijing is concerned about its ability to bring Taiwan under its control following Lai's victory, which gives the ruling Democratic Progressive Party an unprecedented third term.

Vote counting starts in key Taiwan election amid threats from China

Taiwan's presidential election took place under the shadow of threats from China, which claims the island as its own.
The election is closely watched by Beijing and Washington as they compete for influence in the region.

Taiwan election 2024: Polls close in key presidential vote DW 01/13/2024

Vote counting has begun in Taiwan's parliamentary and presidential election.
China has vowed to "firmly crush" attempts at "Taiwan independence."

Elimination' of Taiwan is China's great national cause, Lai says

The main challenge Taiwan's military faces is the strong rise of Beijing.

Taiwan's election explained: What's at stake, and how will China react?

China's leader, Xi Jinping, has been warning that Beijing's rule over Taiwan is inevitable, raising the prospect of a conflict that could involve the United States.
The front-runner for Taiwan's presidency, Lai Ching-te, is from the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party, signaling a clear rebuke of closer ties with China if he wins.
China has displayed its displeasure by surrounding Taiwan with fighter jets and warships, and has engaged in psychological warfare by sending balloons towards the island.

Taiwan election: global leaders draw Beijing's ire for congratulating new president

Global leaders congratulate Lai Ching-te on winning Taiwan's presidential election, praising the high turnout and democratic process.
Beijing is angered by Lai's victory and continues to assert that Taiwan is part of its territory.

After attempts to meddle in Taiwan's elections fail, China takes stock

Taiwanese voters have elected Lai Ching-te as president, signalling their rejection of a leader who will be submissive to China.
Beijing is concerned about its ability to bring Taiwan under its control following Lai's victory, which gives the ruling Democratic Progressive Party an unprecedented third term.

Vote counting starts in key Taiwan election amid threats from China

Taiwan's presidential election took place under the shadow of threats from China, which claims the island as its own.
The election is closely watched by Beijing and Washington as they compete for influence in the region.

Taiwan election 2024: Polls close in key presidential vote DW 01/13/2024

Vote counting has begun in Taiwan's parliamentary and presidential election.
China has vowed to "firmly crush" attempts at "Taiwan independence."
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tiny cafe by B.L.U.E. architecture studio pops out amidst traditional marketplace in beijing

B.L.U.E. Architecture Studio designed a compact café in Beijing that blends modernity with the traditional marketplace.
The café's design aims to revitalize the community and connect with the urban environment, sparking conversations about street life and urban connectivity.
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