Attorney General William Barr said some U.S. businesses are helping China in the race for economic and technological dominance by putting their own earnings above the national interest. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For June 2020
China presses ahead with security law to curtail Hong Kong’s political freedoms
Tam Yiu-chung, Hong Kong’s sole delegate on the Standing Committee, told local media that “it’s not surprising that they would want another meeting to complete this task sooner.” The draft law, which … ( read…
China Suspends Poultry Imports From Tyson Foods Plant In Arkansas
The country’s customs office said shipments from the plant would be temporarily suspended, while products that have already arrived will be seized. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s Latest Virus Outbreak Disrupts Tyson Foods and PepsiCo
PepsiCo Inc. and Tyson Foods are among the global consumer companies facing disruption as Beijing tries to contain a fresh outbreak of the coronavirus.On Sunday, PepsiCo China said it shut a food … ( read…
Trump adviser Navarro blasts John Bolton’s ‘silly’ China claim
After judge allows publication but slams author’s behaviour, senior White House aide says former colleague ‘should turn in his seersucker suit for a jumpsuit’ … ( read original story …)
White House’s Navarro ‘never heard’ Trump ask China’s Xi for help winning election
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Sunday said he was in the room with President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping when they met, but never heard the U.S. president ask for China’s…
The weak link in China’s recovery plan
Beijing is leaning heavily on the country’s regional banks to support small businesses hit hard by the pandemic. But many question whether they’ll be up to the task. ( read original story …)
Countering China Is for the BIRDs | Opinion
This notion dominated the thinking of U.S. foreign policy and business since President Richard Nixon and his national security consigliere Henry Kissinger began wooing China in 1972 in order to drive … ( read original…
U.S. coronavirus death toll surpasses 120,000 as China, South Korea work to contain new outbreaks
The coronavirus has infected nearly 8.8 million people as of Sunday and killed more than 464,000, according to Johns Hopkins University data. ( read original story …)
Beijing can screen almost 1 million people daily for coronavirus, says official
The Chinese capital is capable of screening almost 1 million people a day for the coronavirus, an official said on Sunday, as testing continued across the city to try to contain the spread of a…
In Beijing it looked like coronavirus was gone. Now we’re living with a second wave
The resurgence of Covid-19 has raised fears that China’s capital and its famous street life will never return to ‘normal’, says illustrator and writer Krish Raghav … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus Live Updates: China Blocks Some Imports Over Cases at U.S. Poultry Firm
Japan’s workers have remained employed in large numbers despite a recession amid the pandemic. And President Trump said at a rally that he wanted to slow down testing. ( read original story …)
China suspends imports of poultry from Tyson plant over coronavirus: customs authority
China’s customs authority said on Sunday it had suspended imports of poultry products from a plant owned by U.S.-based meat processor Tyson Inc that has been hit by the novel coronavirus. ( read original story…
