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  • Published on 13:05 GMT

    Scottish Government trade official ‘detained by China’

    The Foreign Office has expressed concern following reports a trade official linked to the Scottish Government has been detained at the border between Hong Kong and China. Local media reports said Simon Cheng, a member of staff at the UK consulate in Hong …

    Source: Scotsman
  • Published on 18:48 GMT

    U.K. consular official in Hong Kong disappears en route from mainland China

    BEIJING — The British government said Tuesday it is “extremely concerned” by the disappearance of an employee in its Hong Kong consulate who was reportedly detained while returning from a trip to mainland China, in a case that threatens to further strain …

    Source: The Seattle Times
  • Published on 16:42 GMT

    China’s Soft-Power Failure: Condemning Hong Kong’s Protests

    “We should increase China’s soft power, give a good Chinese narrative and better communicate China’s messages to the world,” Mr. Xi said not long after he became the president in 2013. In his most important media policy speech in 2016, Mr. Xi instructed …

    Source: International Herald Tribune
  • Published on 20:48 GMT

    2019 World Robot Conference kicks off in China

    The 2019 World Robot Conference (WRC) started Tuesday in the Chinese capital, Beijing. Now in its fifth year, the event has become a diversified platform for technology exchange and industrial cooperation among robotics practitioners worldwide. Themed …

    Source: Press TV
  • Published on 18:05 GMT

    Instagram censors Melbourne artist's anti-Beijing post but ignores trolls

    A Melbourne artist who posted anti-Chinese government work has had it pulled offline by Instagram, while death threats against him have remained uncensored. The censorship of Badiucao – and later restoration – by Instagram came as Twitter and Facebook …

    Source: The Guardian
  • Published on 16:35 GMT

    A tariff on conversation: How China mutes trade-war debate at home

    We get glimpses of the dictates the Chinese government gives to domestic media from time to time, when directives are leaked or journalists at state-run outlets whisper to connected foreign reporters. This time last year, as the trade war was in its …

    Source: MarketWatch
  • Published on 15:07 GMT

    Twitter Cracks Down After Unveiling Chinese Campaign Against Hong Kong Protesters

    SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF / CNN) — Twitter will no longer accept advertisements from state-controlled media outlets, the company announced Monday, hours after it joined with Facebook to take down a covert Chinese social media campaign that sought to …

    Source: KCBS
  • Published on 16:48 GMT

    After Twitter and Facebook blame China for Hong Kong disinformation, government defends its right to online speech

    The showdown between Twitter, Facebook and the Chinese government rose to a new level Tuesday as Beijing defended its right to spread its views online — even if the tactics violate company guidelines designed to curb the spread of disinformation. The …

    Source: The Washington Post
  • Published on 13:59 GMT

    Twitter, Facebook say China used fake accounts to sow discord in Hong Kong

    Twitter and Facebook said Monday that they had taken action against China for using hundreds of fake accounts to sow political discord during the Hong Kong protests, marking the first time the social media giants had identified Beijing directly for …

    Source: Anchorage Daily News
  • Published on 20:54 GMT

    China steps up threats to Hong Kong protesters

    While the protests in Hong Kong over the weekend were peaceful, the Chinese government has continued its strategy of threatening the anti-government movement. One tactic that top Chinese leadership has adopted is misinformation. Twitter and Facebook have …

    Source: Al Jazeera
  • Published on 16:59 GMT

    Hong Kong Protests: China aiding smear efforts: Twitter, Facebook

    Twitter and Facebook have accused the Chinese government of backing a social media campaign to discredit Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and sow political discord in the territory. The US tech giants on Monday announced they had suspended nearly 1,000 …

    Source: Taipei Times
  • Published on 16:17 GMT

    China’s Cathay crackdown bodes badly for Hong Kong firms

    For more than a half-century, Cathay Pacific Airways has been Hong Kong’s gateway to the world, its British heritage and Asian high-altitude luxury fusing the territory’s colonial past with its Chinese location. However, it is that unique cultural …

    Source: Taipei Times
  • Published on 20:09 GMT

    How China is trying to quell Hong Kong’s protests without troops

    China has lots of weapons to deploy to bring Hong Kong’s protesters under control before it needs to send in the troops. From barring dissident flight attendants to encouraging “patriotic" citizens to confront protesters on the streets, China has …

    Source: livemint.com
  • Published on 14:25 GMT

    Facebook and Twitter remove China content about Hong Kong

    Beijing — China said on Tuesday that it has the right to put out its own views after Twitter and Facebook said they had dismantled a state-backed social media campaign originating in mainland China that sought to undermine protests in Hong Kong. Twitter …

    Source: Business Day
  • Published on 17:03 GMT

    Searching for a quiet beer under the watchful eye of China's police

    Visiting Urumqi recently, the capital of the northwestern Chinese province of Xinjiang, you somehow had the feeling you were never alone. Whenever I left the hotel for a wander I was always sure to have company in the form of a couple of none-too-subtle …

    Source: Irish Times
  • Published on 12:08 GMT

    China could win military conflict in Indo-Pacific region even 'before America can respond', think tank warns - Fox News

    The social media giants say hundreds of fake accounts are linked to a state-backed operation to sow chaos in Hong Kong and beyond. A new study by a think tank warns the U.S. has lost its military supremacy in the Indo-Pacific region, with China being able …

    Source: Google
  • Published on 15:05 GMT

    Philippines’ Duterte to visit Beijing amid China sea tensions

    Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte (left) will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping next week. — Reuters pic MANILA, Aug 20 — President Rodrigo Duterte will visit Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping next week to raise their conflicting claims to the South China …

    Source: Malay Mail
  • Published on 14:15 GMT

    China’s Soft-Power Fail: Condemning Hong Kong’s Protests

    “We should increase China’s soft power, give a good Chinese narrative, and better communicate China’s messages to the world,” Mr. Xi said not long after he took power in 2013. In his most important media policy speech in 2016, Mr. Xi instructed the top …

    Source: International Herald Tribune
  • Published on 15:11 GMT

    China adds 148 drugs to key insurance list - state media

    BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - China on Tuesday added 148 drugs to its list of medicines covered by basic medical insurance schemes, part of a push to lower patients’ out-of-pocket costs in one of the world’s largest drug markets, state media …

    Source: Reuters
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New Ag International China Conference and Exhibitio

Date: 23-Sep-19 to 25-Sep-19
Location: Chengdu / China
After the successes of 2018 in Nanning city with more than 260 delegates, this September, New Ag International China Conference & Exhibition will take the leading companies to Chengdu city, an emerging and energetic market. MEET THE CORE AGRI DISTRIBUTORS IN CHINA- TO DEVELOP YOUR PARTNERSHIPS AND COMMERCIALIZE YOUR BIOSTIMULANT/FERTILIZER * Why Chengdu? - Southwest China is the rising region of various cash crops, including vegetables, fruit and ornamental plants, etc. - The large-scale plantations in Southwest China make the farmers more open to the advanced technologies and higher efficiency plant nutrition products which enhance both the quality and productivity of the crops. - Chengdu is the central city in Southwest China, with convenient transportation to the ...

Biocontrol Asia

Date: 23-Sep-19 to 25-Sep-19
Location: Chengdu / China
The last edition took place in Bangkok in June 2017. Over 200 delegates from the whole Asia-Pacific region gathered to discuss the advancements of the biopesticides industry in the TOPICS to be covered by top INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS: - Global Biocontrol - Regional Biocontrol Market in - Industry trends in - Biocontrol Regulatory in China and other Asian - How IPM is helping adoption of - Biocontrol as a business – adoption by growers and - Biologicals Production and - Emerging technologies in microbials, natural extracts and - Synergistic uses of biocontrol and WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Agronomists, Scientists, Agricultural and Crop Consultants, Plant Protection Product Manufacturers, Biocontrol ...

International Natural Health & Nutrition Expo 2020

Date: 08-Apr-20 to 08-Apr-20
Location: China
The International Natural Health and Nutrition Expo (NHNE) is a fairly large-scale event for the nutrition and health food industry in Asia. Covering over 40,000 sq.m., the expo involves more than 10 professional fields, such as health food, functional food, nutritional supplements and special medical formula food. The expo brings together more than 1,000 world-renowned brands with tens of thousands of kinds of health nutritional products on display. About 120,000 channel providers and terminal buyers, including agents, distributors, chain drugstores, online retailers and grocery stores, will visit the expo and negotiate. Over 30 high-quality conferences and forums as well as superb on-site events will be held concurrently.

The 83rd China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF Spring 2020)

Date: 09-Apr-20 to 12-Apr-20
Location: China
The CMEF was launched in the year 1979 and is held twice every year once in spring and the other in autumn, including exhibitions and forums. The fair widely covers more than ten thousand products, including medical optical and electro-medical devices, smart health-care and wearable equipment, and services including medical imaging, medical examination, in-vitro diagnostics and hospital construction, In recent years, the CMEF has persistently maintained its growth, having innovatively introduced more than 30 subdivided industrial clusters, such as artificial intelligence (AI), computer tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), operating room, molecular diagnosis, point-of-care testing (POCT), rehabilitation projects, rehabilitation assistive devices and medical ambulances, ...

CODHy 2020 Asia Pacific Congress: Diabetes,Obesity,Hypertension

Date: 09-May-20 to 10-May-20
Location: China
The great success of the previous seven CODHy AP Congresses held in Shanghai, as well as the enthusiastic feedback received from the most recent Congress, confirmed the need for proceeding with the 8th edition of this dynamic Congress. CODHy AP will be devoted to evidence-based debates and discussions amongst session moderators, speakers and the audience, all of whom will examine and analyze the most relevant and controversial issues raised during the course of 2019 and 2020 within the field of Diabetes, Obesity and Hypertension. Topics will include the treatment of type 2 diabetes such as personalized therapy, treatment targets, prediabetes, early stage diabetes, the role of insulin and other agents, advances in endocrinology as well as novel medical issues. Allowing ample time for ...
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