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Buzz Today brings you the day's news that has the world buzzing...and what it means for China's evolving influence around the globe. Monday through Friday.

  1. 23/11/2021

    100 days to go before opening of Winter Paralympics

    Beijing 2022 Paralympic Games marks 100 days to go, to the grand sports event. The International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said, that preparations were progressing "very, very well," acknowledging the readiness of the host city Beijing and growing excitement amongst athletes.

    7 min

  2. 17/11/2021

    Dior photo accused of “vilifying Chinese women”

    French luxury brand Dior has recently provoked a heated debate on Chinese social media due to a publicity photo that’s considered to be smearing the image of Asian women. The photograph was part of the Lady Dior exhibition held at a Shanghai art center from November twelfth to twenty-third, shows an Asian woman dressed in a traditional costume and holding a Lady Dior bag. The Chinese media Beijing Daily describes the image as featuring “spooky eyes, gloomy face, and Qing dynasty-style nail armour,” and slammed the photo with the headline: “Does it represent Asian Women in Dior’s Eyes?” The fashion brand has removed the controversial poster from its social media platforms but did not offer any explanation.

    7 min

  3. 26/10/2021

    Beijing is ready for 2022 Winter Olympics: organizers

    Beijing is Ready for next year's Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, the games organizers told the media at a press conference in the Chinese capital on Wednesday. This remark came one day, after the committee launched the 100-day countdown. According to the officials, Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Village will officially open on January 27th. And the Olympic torch relay will begin on February 2nd.

    8 min

  4. 13/10/2021

    Close to half of China’s urban young women don’t plan to marry: Survey

    Almost half of China's urban young women said they do not plan to marry, compared to nearly a quarter of men.

    8 min

  5. 12/10/2021

    “Squid Game” takes the internet by storm

    The thriller series “Squid Game” has reached No. 1 on Netflix's Top 10 lists in 94 countries around the world amid plagiarism controversy.

    6 min

  6. 12/10/2021

    “Squid Game” takes the internet by storm

    The thriller series “Squid Game” has reached No. 1 on Netflix's Top 10 lists in 94 countries around the world amid plagiarism controversy.

    6 min

  7. 01/09/2021

    Most extreme abortion law in US takes effect in Texas

    The US state of Texas has enacted an anti-abortion law in the country, banning all abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy. The law gives private citizens the power to sue abortion providers and anyone who 'aids or abets' an abortion after six weeks. It is being seen as the most extreme abortion law in the United States. Citizens who win such lawsuits would be entitled to at least $10,000 dollars.

    10 min

  8. 31/08/2021

    Data Security Law takes effect in China

    The Data Security Law has taken effect in China. It is designed to create a basic system for data management, data security review and risk assessment. As China is the home to the world's largest number of internet users, how significant is the law to them and to the country?

    7 min
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Buzz Today brings you the day's news that has the world buzzing...and what it means for China's evolving influence around the globe. Monday through Friday.

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    China Plus
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  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
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