A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple territorial disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For June 2020
ERGO Group Enters China’s P & C Market through Strategic Investment in Taishan Insurance
ERGO Group, one of the major insurance groups in Germany and Europe, today announced the signing of a shareholder’s agreement and capital increase agreement to make a strategic investment in Taishan … ( read original…
Johnson & Johnson Partner’s Stock Soars As Investors Embrace China Health, Tech
Johnson & Johnson has deep roots in China with an innovation footprint dating back nearly four decades,” Chief Science Officer Paul Stoffels said last year. ( read original story …)
China iron ore soars as Vale shuts down some mines on coronavirus concerns
Benchmark iron ore futures in China rose more than 6% in early trade on Monday, fuelled by supply concerns as the country’s second-biggest iron ore supplier Brazil shut down a Vale complex due to ……
China’s online grocery platform Dada debuts on the Nasdaq, calls for greater scrutiny on markets
Chinese grocery delivery company Dada is confident it can stand up to U.S. scrutiny as a newly listed company in New York. ( read original story …)
Beijing city authorities rejects calls for allow roadside stalls to return, saying they are ‘unsuitable’ for Chinese capital
Premier Li Keqiang had touted the ‘vendor economy’ as a way of helping the post-coronavirus recovery, but municipal authorities say this does not fit their plans. ( read original story …)
China reports four new confirmed, two asymptomatic COVID-19 cases in mainland
China reported four new confirmed and two asymptomatic COVID-19 cases in the mainland as of end-June 7, the country’s health commission said on Monday. The National Health Commission said the four new … ( read…
Israel and the China Connection
In fact, Washington has for some time raised its concerns with Israel over Chinese investment in and/or control, among others, of Haifa Port and over dual-use technologies. American officials are … ( read original story…
China Vows to Share COVID-19 Vaccine, But U.S. Senator Claims Beijing is Trying to ‘Sabotage’ American Treatment Efforts
“Communist China, they are not going to share,” said Republican senator Rick Scott after Beijing officials pledged to boost international cooperation in the search for a possible COVID-19 vaccine. ( read original story …)
Japan declines to join U.S., others in condemning China for Hong Kong law-Kyodo
Japan has decided not join the United States, Britain and others in issuing a statement scolding China for imposing a new security law, Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday, citing officials from … ( read…
South China Sea dispute: Beijing is pushing a new ‘front line’ after pandemic
Chinese and Malaysian vessels were locked in a high-stakes standoff for more than one month earlier this year, near the island of Borneo in the South China Sea. ( read original story …)
Gordon Chang: China ‘deliberately twisting facts’ to exploit George Floyd death in ‘disinformation campaign’
The Chinese Communist Party is “deliberately twisting facts” to exploit the death of George Floyd, Fox News Asia analyst Gordan Chang said Sunday. ( read original story …)
Chinese Wear Masks in an Apple Store in Beijing, China
Chinese wear mandatory protective face masks while visiting an Apple store in Beijing on Sunday, June 7, 2020. Apple has cut iPhone prices in China to keep momentum going as the economy continues to ……
