Beijing, January 3
China has revised its National Defence Law, expanding the power of its armed forces headed by President Xi Jinping to mobilise military and civilian resources to defend its nation
By the year 2027, which marks the centennial of the founding of the PLA, China will build a fully modern military, a goal that is in alignment with the national strength.
December 31, 2020
Mizijun, a female vlogger previously known as Big Stomach Mizijun and one of the pioneers of mukbang, or binge-eating, in China, about to attempt to eat a large quantity of “Chizza” chicken pizza from KFC in a video from her YouTube channel.
Screengrab/YouTube/ Mukbang Mires
A particular subset of China’s food vloggers are set to find the government’s latest crackdown a bitter – and expensive – pill to swallow.
Under a proposed new wide-ranging food-waste law, spearheaded by Chinese President Xi Jinping and submitted to China’s highest legal committee last week, anyone who posts videos online that promote overeating will face fines of up to 100,000 yuan (S$20,300).
Ten Hong Kong fugitives were sentenced from seven months to three years in jail for illegal border crossing or organizing the illegal crossing, Yantian District People's Court in Shenzhen announced on Wednesday.
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