(2024-03-23). Russia accuses US of 'hypothetical show' after rejecting Gaza ceasefire. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Russia, China, and Algeria used their veto votes to reject a resolution that the United States had submitted at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.Russia, China, and Algeria voted against the motion, while Guyana abstained. Eleven members of the council supported the resolution.When Russia vetoed the US resolution demanding a "urgent and lasting ceasefire," it accused the US of putting on a "hypocritical show" by not applying enough pressure to pass the resolution through Israel. Vasily Nebenzya, Russia's UN ambassador, said the resolution was too poli…
(2024-03-23). Chinese envoy: U.S.draft setting preconditions for ceasefire in Gaza "unacceptable" independent.co.ug 
UNITED NATIONS | Xinhua | A Chinese envoy said Friday that by setting preconditions for a ceasefire in Gaza, a U.S. draft resolution essentially green-lights continued killing, which is "unacceptable." During his explanatory statement following the Security Council's vote on the Palestine-Israel issue draft resolution, China's permanent representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, said …
(2024-03-23). Haiti crisis and evacuations. america.cgtn.com 
Political groups in Haiti say they're close to finalizing a transitional council to try and bring peace to the country. | This comes as the U.S. continues to evacuate Americans from the troubled nation, flying dozens to the neighboring Dominican Republic. | The UN has warned that around 1.5 million people in Haiti are at risk of famine, and as Nick Harper reports, some of them are visiting their neighbor for whatever support they can find.
(2024-03-23). US TikTok Ban Aims To Weaken China & Protect Big Tech Monopolies. orinocotribune.com By Ben Norton — Mar 18, 2024 | The US government's plan to either ban TikTok or force owner ByteDance to sell it to a (US) company is part of Washington's economic war on China, and an attempt to protect Big Tech monopolies from competition. | The US government has for years threatened to ban TikTok, one of the It's now looking like this might actually happen. | This March, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass legislation called the "
(2024-03-23). The Gates of the Great Continent: Palestine, China, and the War for Humanity's Future (Part 4). mronline.org
(2024-03-23). Hong Kong's new national security law comes into force. channelnewsasia.com The law took effect days after Hong Kong's pro-Beijing lawmakers passed it unanimously, fast-tracking legislation to plug what authorities called national security loopholes.
(2024-03-23). Japan hosts anti-China "security support" talks with Pacific Island foreign ministers. wsws.org With its eyes on the wider Pacific, Japanese imperialism is asserting its interests as it did prior to and during World War II and ramping up preparations for a US-led war with China.
(2024-03-23). The Heat: Space Exploration. america.cgtn.com 
(2024-03-23). The Tyranny of State Productivism — On the 2024 China's People's Congress. internationalviewpoint.org "So the People's Congress has done a great job, again, in reminding the people that with Xi Jinping as their leader no one should worry about anything — he is so good at eliminating problems by eliminating those who report the problems, as the Chinese saying goes." | – | / |
(2024-03-23). Xi calls on Hunan to write its chapter in advancing Chinese modernization. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping called on central China's Hunan Province to have a clear understanding of its strategic positioning in the fostering of a new development paradigm, uphold the general principle of seeking progress while maintaining stability, remain committed to high-quality development, persist in reform and innovation and follow a realistic and pragmatic approach.
(2024-03-23). Zigzag Panlong road reopens to traffic after seasonal hibernation. ecns.cn The Panlong road with 600 hairpin bends reopens to the traffic after seasonal hibernation in Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, March 21, 2024.
(2024-03-23). The latest trend in the video game industry. america.cgtn.com 
The Game Developers Conference (GDC), one of the world's biggest conferences for game developers, has just wrapped up in San Francisco. Nearly 30,000 people attended the event to see the latest in gaming, and learn more about the impact of AI.
palestinechronicle.com (2024-03-23). Amid Israeli Genocide – Gaza's Faith Unbroken (PHOTOS & VIDEO) 
Faith is a central component in the lives of Palestinians. Gaza, now undergoing an Israeli genocide, is in greater need of its faith than ever before.
inthesetimes.com (2024-03-23). Defunding UNRWA Was Never About HamasThe refugee agency is a reminder that Palestinian refugees exist and have inalienable political rights—a truth the Israeli government finds deeply inconvenient.
sfgate.com (2024-03-23). The UN Security Council is set to vote on a resolution demanding a Ramadan cease-fire 
The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on a NEW resolution demanding a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The resolution, put forward by the 10 elected council members, is backed by Russia and China, who vetoed a U.S.-sponsored resolution Friday. The council is expected to vote on the resolution Monday morning.
truthout.org (2024-03-23). US Has Redefined "Human Shields" to Enable Israel's Slaughter of Gaza Civilians 
President Biden and members of Congress have cynically reinterpreted "human shields" to flout international law.
palestinechronicle.com (2024-03-23). 'She Never Returned Home' – Palestinians Children Remember Their Mothers, Killed in Israeli Airstrikes 
In fact, for many children, there will be no mothers to celebrate anymore as well over 9,000 Palestinian women have been killed since the beginning of the war. Moreover, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society said in a statement on X on Thursday that the Israeli war on Gaza has been killing an average of 37 mothers daily since October 7.
Israel-Gaza War Update: Latest Figures and Statistics
(2024-03-23). Apple's Cook opens new store in Shanghai. ecns.cn Apple CEO Tim Cook on Thursday opened Apple's newest store in China's Shanghai in front of a large crowd. Cook opened the store's doors and flashed a victory sign with his fingers before greeting customers."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-23). China makes major gains in meteorology. ecns.cn China saw significant advancements in meteorological monitoring and forecasting capabilities over the past year, contributing to global disaster prevention and mitigation, said a report issued by the China Meteorological Administration.
(2024-03-23). V2000CG Cargo eVTOL of Autoflight received Type Certificate. ecns.cn The V2000CG unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by Fengfei Aviation Technology was awarded the Type Certificate issued by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) East China Regional Administration on Friday."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-23). Petro China's first large-scale renewable energy hydrogen production project starts operation. ecns.cn Petro"ÄÄChina's first large-scale renewable energy hydrogen production project has recently been put into production at the Yumen Oilfield"ÄÄin northwest China's Gansu Province, with the purity of the hydrogen produced reaching 99.99″ÄÄpercent. As of March 20, the"ÄÄvolume"ÄÄof hydrogen sold to the public has exceeded 40,000 standard cubic meters."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-23). Stock market mulls future as IPOs slow. ecns.cn China's stock market is agog with talk about the sluggish IPO scene, which appears to have been exacerbated by, among other factors, the recent strengthening of regulations to improve market quality.
(2024-03-23). Australia and UK ratchet up AUKUS war preparations against China. wsws.org Backed by the Biden administration, the defence and foreign affairs ministers of the UK and Australia signed far-reaching new military and intelligence agreements in Adelaide on Friday.
(2024-03-23). China's first self-developed hydrogen-powered urban train completes test run. ecns.cn China's first home grown hydrogen energy urban train successfully completed its test run on a trial line at a speed of 160 kilometers per hour in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province on Thursday.
(2024-03-23). Database improves taxi management. ecns.cn Beijing has established a "vehicle warning database" that identifies dubious behavior — including taxi drivers who take passengers on unnecessarily longer routes or those who drive while fatigued — and collects data that can be used for smarter traffic management.
(2024-03-23). Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu claims ex-husband threw 'Harry Potter hardcover box set' at her. channelnewsasia.com And that has led netizens to find out just how heavy the set it.
(2024-03-23). (W.E. Talk) Tamara Prosic: How China and the World Benefit from Collectivism. ecns.cn What are the core values of individualism and collectivism? Why China and the world can benefit from collectivism? During her attendance at Wuyi Forum, Tamara Prosic, a Senior Researcher in philosophy, history and international studies of Monash University, accepted an exclusive interview by CNS, sharing her views on those issues.
(2024-03-23). Shanghai real estate company faces $1.2 mln fines for multiple violations. ecns.cn Shanghai Industrial Development Co. (SIDC) Ltd, primarily engaged in the real estate business, is facing penalties totaling 8.5 million yuan (about $1.2 million) due to allegations of failure to timely disclose anticipated losses, signing of significant contracts, and suspected of false records in annual reports for six consecutive years.
(2024-03-23). China has over 1.09 billion netizens. ecns.cn China has had over 1.09 billion netizens by the end of last year, 24.8 million more than the amount in 2022, a report released by the China Internet Network Information Center said on Friday.
(2024-03-23). Water conservation regulations announced. ecns.cn China has unveiled its first national-level regulations on water conservation, which experts say provide legal guarantees for water security and ecological protection.
(2024-03-23). 5G covers all prefecture-level, county-level cities in China: Report. ecns.cn China has built 3.377 million 5G base stations, covering all prefecture-level and county-level cities across the country as of December 2023, according to the China Internet Network Information Center on Friday.
(2024-03-23). Insights | China's new quality productive forces will also benefit neighboring countries: Indian scholar. ecns.cn China is actually leading in so many areas of economic growth and its development also benefits neighboring countries, said Salikyu Sangtam, a professor from the Department of Political Science at Tetso College in Nagaland, India, during an interview with China News Network in Wuyishan, Nanping City of East China's Fujian Province, on Thursday.
(2024-03-23). Honduras cooperates with China to improve education. america.cgtn.com 
China and Honduras have signed a multi-million dollar cooperation agreement aimed at improving education in the Central American nation. Chinese funding will be put into building schools across the country. The deal comes as the two governments celebrate one year of formal diplomatic relations.
(2024-03-23). China takes regulatory actions against Philippine ships near Ren'ai Jiao. ecns.cn The China Coast Guard (CCG) announced on Saturday that it has taken regulatory actions against Philippine ships that illegally entered the waters adjacent to Ren'ai Jiao of China's Nansha Qundao.
(2024-03-23). Commentary: Singapore's comeback draw against China provides hope for a brighter footballing future. channelnewsasia.com Singapore's fight to a 2-2 draw against China in their World Cup Qualifier clash tastes all the more sweeter given recent struggles, says CNA's Matthew Mohan.
(2024-03-23). Better support for housing emphasized. ecns.cn China will optimize its policies pertaining to the property sector and scale up the supply of high-quality housing projects so as to ensure the stable and healthy development of the real estate market, the State Council, the country's Cabinet, said on Friday.
(2024-03-23). Deep rifts remain after Chinese foreign minister visits Australia. wsws.org For all the attempts to claim that visit improved relations, none of the underlying issues were resolved as Canberra aligns with Washington in its war plans against Beijing.
(2024-03-23). More countries to participate in 4th China International Consumer Products Expo. ecns.cn Countries including the United Kingdom, Russia, Mongolia, and Malaysia will participate in the 4th China International Consumer Products Expo to be held in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province.
(2024-03-23). Salt lake in Shandong resembles giant palette. ecns.cn An aerial view of a colorful salt lake that resembles a giant palette in Rongcheng, east China's Shandong Province, March 19, 2024.
(2024-03-23). Insights | China-Australia win-win relationship is the way to go: Australian scholar. ecns.cn China's importance in the world will only grow in future, and a win-win relationship is obviously the way to go, said Roland Boer, an Australian scholar and professor of Renmin University of China, in an exclusive interview with China News Network in Wuyishan, Nanping City of East China's Fujian Province, on Thursday.
(2024-03-23). The current status and potential of China-Honduras relations. america.cgtn.com 
One year since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Honduras and China, there are already positive developments in trade exchanges and investments between the two nations. | Honduran Minister of Economic Development Fredis Cerrato talked to CGTN's Paulo Cabral in the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa about the current status of the relationship and its future prospects.
(2024-03-23). Hong Kong defends new security law. ecns.cn The Commissioner's Office of the Chinese Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region published a strongly-worded letter on Thursday criticizing the US newspaper Wall Street Journal for claiming in an editorial that the new national security ordinance is "a giant leap backward" and will "lock Hong Kong people up", as the new ordinance comes into effect.
(2024-03-23). Insights | China-Europe Railway Express to play more important role in future: Austrian professor. ecns.cn There's a great future for train connections between China and Europe, and that will become more and more important, said Hannes Fellner, a professor from the University of Vienna, Austria, during an interview with China News Network in Wuyishan, Nanping City of East China' Fujian Province on Friday.
(2024-03-23). Coffee bridges gap between China and Honduras. america.cgtn.com 
In Honduras, coffee is a top export. But until recently the country did not sell to China despite growing demand. Now things have begun brewing as the two countries established diplomatic relations just over a year ago.
(2024-03-23). China slams Eswatini PM for visiting Taiwan. ecns.cn China slammed Eswatini's Prime Minister Russell Dlamini's visit to the Taiwan region, urging the African country to "mend its ways as soon as possible".
(2024-03-23). China's space environment monitoring satellites sent into space. ecns.cn These satellites will be used mainly for atmospheric environment detection, space environment monitoring, disaster prevention and reduction, and scientific experiments. It was the 513th mission of the Long March carrier rocket series.
(2024-03-23). Exchange with Iowa students builds friendship. ecns.cn About 60 U.S. students from Muscatine, Iowa state, will visit several cities in China in April to experience Chinese culture and continue the friendship between the people of the two countries.
(2024-03-23). Philippines accuses China of water cannon attack on supply vessel. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-03-23). N China produces world's longest wind turbine blades. ecns.cn The first set of 131-meter-long onshore wind turbine blades, the longest in the world, have been successfully produced in Bayannur, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, according to local authorities."ÄÄ…
(2024-03-23). Insights | Foreign experts expound on 'new quality productive forces'. ecns.cn Recently, China has proposed developing new quality productive forces, which has attracted close attention from overseas media, international experts and scholars. "ÄÄ…
(2024-03-23). Fatal bus crash victims mostly seniors, reports say. ecns.cn Victims of a deadly road tunnel accident in Shanxi province were mostly elderly people taking part in a tour group, and many of them had not fastened their seat belts when the accident occurred, according to media reports.
(2024-03-23). Consejo de Seguridad no aprueba resolución de EE.UU. sobre Gaza. telesurtv.net Recibió el veto de Rusia y China, miembros permanentes, además del voto negativo de Argelia.
(2024-03-23). Líderes mundiales condenan ataque terrorista en Moscú, Rusia. telesurtv.net Venezuela, Cuba, Bolivia, Belarús, Nicaragua, Pakistán, China, la India y Palestina han alzado sus voces condenando el atroz hecho.
(2024-03-23). Russia, China veto UN bid on Gaza 'ceasefire'. newarab.com 
Russia and China on Friday vetoed a
(2024-03-23). Russia, China veto US-drafted UN resolution for Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir The draft did not directly demand a ceasefire, according to diplomats who voted against it.