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No Passports, No Study Abroad: China Limits Public Employees’ Travel

3 août 2025 à 00:01
Even low-level government employees like elementary school teachers and nurses have been ordered to hand in their passports, to enforce “discipline.”

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Candidates lining up for a civil service exam in Nanjing, China, last year.

Heavy Rain and Flooding in China Kill at Least 30

29 juillet 2025 à 06:51
The rains set off flooding and landslides, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in the capital and neighboring Hebei Province.

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Damaged cars in a flooded neighborhood in the Miyun district of northeastern Beijing on Tuesday.

Shaolin’s ‘C.E.O. Monk’ Accused of Embezzlement, Affairs With Women

28 juillet 2025 à 07:41
China’s famed Shaolin Temple said its celebrity abbot, Shi Yongxin, was under investigation over misuse of funds and “improper relations” with women.

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The abbot of Shaolin Temple, Shi Yongxin. The Buddhist Association of China said it had revoked his clergy certificate.

Chinese Hackers Are Exploiting Flaws in Widely Used Software, Microsoft Says

24 juillet 2025 à 02:32
The company said state-backed hacking groups were breaching systems through flaws in SharePoint, which is used by the U.S. government and companies around the world.

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A Microsoft office in Beijing. The company said groups linked to the Chinese government had been taking advantage of security flaws in its SharePoint software.

Chinese Officials Helped Cover Up Lead Poisoning of Children, Report Says

21 juillet 2025 à 05:58
Health officials tampered with blood tests of some of the more than 200 children who were sickened by food tainted with lead, an investigation found.

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A family outside a pediatric hospital in Beijing, China, in July.
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