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Michael Burry Sells Entire Portfolio Except One Stock in Q1; Places $186M Puts on Nvidia, China Stocks
Scion Asset Management CEO Michael Burry sold his entire portfolio in Q1 but doubled down on a beauty giant. He also placed massive put on China tech stocks.
'We Were Illegally In China': UK Family Shares How A Visa Mistake Led To Fines And A Stressful Forced Exit From Shanghai
A UK family was fined and expelled from Shanghai after a minor visa error rendered their stay illegal, leading to a tense encounter with Chinese authorities and a forced departure.
China shuts down parks, museums and malls as Beijing sees record Covid cases
China shut down parks, shopping malls, and museums in its capital, Beijing, after the country reported 28,000 Covid-19 cases on Tuesday.
Panic buying in Beijing as authorities order mass testing in Chaoyang district
The residents of Beijing were seen flocking to markets on Monday to stock up on food and other essential supplies in case the Chinese government imposes a Shanghai-style lockdown.
Chinese-born Australian journalist accused of being a spy, tried in secret in Beijing
China has received backlash from Australian authorities after a court in Beijing carried out a trial of journalist Cheng Lei's case behind closed doors, under heavy security on Thursday.
WTA unconvinced about Peng Shuai's well-being despite latest interview
The WTA remain unconvinced about Peng Shuai's well being despite the Chinese tennis star insisting that sexual assault allegations were a big misunderstanding.
Terrible takeaway: woman finds a whole rat in her takeaway meal
An office worker discovered a whole rat supposedly boiled alive in the rice porridge that she had ordered.
Hong Kong Protests: weekly horse race cancelled due to political unrest
The Hong Kong Jockey Club cancelled their weekly horse race due to safety concerns caused by the continued political unrest.
Hong Kong Protests: Weekend march banned after leading activists arrested
Three well-known pro-democracy leaders were arrested and Saturday's march was officially banned in Hong Kong.
US hikes tariffs on Chinese goods to 25%; China stocks rally
The new U.S. tariffs came into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on Friday, following President Donald Trump's announcement to increase tariffs on Chinese imports worth $200 billion, from 10 to 25 percent,
Is China taking a leaf out of North Korea's book to tweak its constitution and remove the two-term limit?
Chinese state media and foreign ministry rallies behind the proposal that president's two-term restriction will soon be removed.
China wants to ban the 'bizarre' practice of hiring strippers to perform at funerals
Funeral strippers are a common sight at funerals in rural China despite the government's well-documented hostility.
Britain sends warship to challenge Beijing's South China Sea claims
British navy to send warship to South China Sea and challenge Beijing's claim to disputed international waters - a move likely to anger China.
China conducts missile interception test amid North Korea tensions
This is the third time China has publicly acknowledged its mid-course interception test with the earlier ones taking place in 2010 and 2013.
Toddlers abused, molested and injected with drugs at a kindergarten in Beijing
The nursery, which is a branch of the well-known RYB Education chain, said it "deeply apologises" for the matter.
Cash-strapped North Korea turns to art to beat sanctions, but all that is about to change
North Korea's Mansudae studio is "probably the largest art production centre in the world", covering nearly 30 acres and employing about 1,000 artists.
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal prove you must improve every year says Alexander Zverev
Alexander Zverev says he must mirror Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's insatiable desire to improve as motivation to kick-on after an encouraging 2017 season.
Watch Beijing commuters push train to rescue trapped man
Crowd comes to rescue of man stuck between train and safety barriers at Dongzhimen Station
China: Dozens detained in Beijing at pro-charity protest
Executives of a company, Shanxinhui, have been accused of operating a pyramid scheme in the name of charity.
China unveils multi-billion dollar Artificial Intelligence plan
Beijing expects the value of its core AI industries to spike as it vies for market leader tag by 2025.
Delta Air Lines plane returns to Seattle as passenger assaults flight attendant
3 people have been injured in the incident.
Chinese hackers will 'stop using economic cyber-espionage' to steal secrets from Canada
Following a previous agreement with the US, Chinese state hacking fell by up to 90%.
China 'punished' about 100 minority Uighurs for observing Ramadan fast
The entire Xinjiang province, home to the ethnic Muslim community, is being strictly monitored to prevent people from observing Ramadan.
China launches its first ever virtual reality cinema
The VR cinema lets you see, hear, smell and feel everything in 360 degrees and take on any role.
Beijing asks Pakistan to 'take every necessary measure' after militants abduct 2 Chinese nationals
Last year, a Chinese engineer was injured in a bomb attack in southern Pakistan.
Detained Taiwan activist's wife accuses China of 'political conspiracy'
Li Ming-che was detained in March on suspicion of endangering national security.
Hong Kong protestors defying election of Carrie Lam chant 'We want universal suffrage'
Around 75% of the Election Committee's 1,194 members are pro-China.
Beijing park uses facial recognition scanners to tackle toilet paper thieves
"I am a bit uncomfortable about being watched in such places," one Weibo user wrote.
China's funeral parlours are using 3D printing to reconstruct faces for corpses
Mortuaries are using 3D printing to reconstruct faces for disfigured corpses before open casket funerals.
Donald Trump vs Xi Jinping: Who will win in battleground Asia?
Trump should push Beijing over protectionism and the South China Sea but respect the One-China Policy.