Chinese authorities are carrying out forced sterilisations of women in an apparent campaign to curb the growth of ethnic minority populations in the western Xinjiang region, according to research … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For June 2020
China’s ‘Most Advanced’ South China Sea Base Gets A Leg-Up — From Nature
The discovery of freshwater underneath Fiery Cross Reef in the South China Sea is a potential blessing for the inhabitants of the artificially created island. ( read original story …)
South China Sea Is Not Beijing’s Maritime Empire, Pompeo Says As Philippines Pushes Back Against China
Michael Pompeo’s Twitter message praising the 36th ASEAN summit held on Friday may be a sign that the Philippines and its President Rodrigo Duterte are seeking to move toward the U.S. and away from ……
U.S. Is Vulnerable to China’s Dominance in Rare Earths, Report Finds
China sees its dominance in strategic rare-earth minerals as leverage that can be used against the West—including in trade disputes with the U.S., according to a new report by U.S.-based researchers. ( read original story…
U.S. Allies Capture China Tech Business Despite Washington’s Curbs
The U.S. is making it tougher for American companies to help Beijing roll out superfast 5G cellular networks, but companies in Japan are fueling China’s leap ahead—and making money doing it. ( read original story…
CanSino’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate approved for military use in China
China’s military has received the greenlight to use a COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by its research unit and CanSino Biologics after clinical trials proved it was safe and showed some … ( read original story…
China seals off 4 lakh residents in aggressive measure to control coronavirus
Beijing is still reporting several new infections every day although the country’s top epidemiologist said on June 19 that the outbreak had come under control. China has said it can test as many as 3.…
Guangdong tops China’s real estate investment list
South China’s Guangdong province invested 518.67 billion yuan ($73.31 billion) in real estate development in the first five months of this year, ranking first in the country, Sina Finance reported on … ( read original…
China smartphone market dips on 5G weakness
Almost half (15.6 million), were 5G units, down 4.9 per cent on April (5G models went on sale in August 2019, so annual comparisons are not yet available). The overall market showed signs of recovery…
Nokia wins Taiwan Mobile 5G contract worth $450 million
A supplier to Taiwan Mobile’s earlier networks, Nokia will prepare for the deployment this month and complete the migration to 5G standalone within a three-year period. Nokia, along with Nordic rival … ( read original…
China’s Major Ride-Hailing And Food Delivery Players See A Resurgence In The Shadow Of Covid-19
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing and delivery firm Meituan Dianping have started to see a rebound in business after the initial shocks of the Covid-19 pandemic but the future still looks rocky. ( read original…
Coronavirus: China reimposes lockdown on 400,000 people in area near Beijing after cases spike
China has reimposed a coronavirus lockdown on about 400,000 people in an area near Beijing after a spike in cases. Restrictions have been reinstated in the Anxin county area of Hebei province, about … (…
China to impose visa restrictions on U.S. individuals over Hong Kong
Beijing said on Monday it will impose visa restrictions on U.S. individuals with “egregious conduct” on Hong Kong-related issues, mirroring U.S. sanctions against unnamed Chinese officials deemed … ( read original story …)
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