Tag: Beijing

China bashes idea of ‘Asian NATO’

By RT Any attempt to set up “an Asia-Pacific version of NATO” would only bring more turmoil, Beijing says  NATO should stop looking for “imaginary enemies” in the Asia-Pacific and never be allowed to set up a version of the bloc in the region, China’s envoy to the UN has said. “We firmly oppose certain […]

G7 summit kicks off in Germany

By RT The leaders of the Group of Seven nations will discuss their response to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and energy crisis The Group of Seven (G7) leaders are meeting in Germany for a three-day summit, which is expected to be dominated by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Additional sanctions on Moscow, possible diplomatic solutions, and whether to […]

Elderly rural Chinese who embrace ancient art of yoga in region dubbed ‘The First Yoga Village in China’ become unlikely internet hit

By Yingjie Wang Normally practised by young city dwellers, yoga has made an unlikely appearance among a group of seniors in a rural Chinese village 200 kilometres from Beijing. Source: Elderly rural Chinese who embrace ancient art of yoga in region dubbed ‘The First Yoga Village in China’ become unlikely internet hit