China opened a new office on Wednesday for its intelligence agents to operate openly in Hong Kong for the first time under a tough new security law, in a public display of its tightening control…
Monthly Archives For July 2020
Trump said he’s considering banning TikTok to punish China over the coronavirus
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was considering banning the popular video-sharing app TikTok. Load Error His remarks followed similar comments made by the Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who … ( read original story…
PM to oversee China FTA signing in August
Ministry of Economy and Finance permanent secretary of state Vongsey Vissoth … but more of a long-term geopolitical strategic gambit for China. He said: “Cambodia will benefit by playing a … ( read original story…
Hong Kong’s National Security Law Could Threaten Local Crypto Brokerages
The U.S. sanctions on financial institutions in Hong Kong could put the city’s growing crypto brokerage businesses in jeopardy. ( read original story …)
China’s Great Firewall descends on Hong Kong internet users
Residents rush to erase digital footprints as law gives police powers over online activity … ( read original story …)
Chinese gay dating app BlueCity focused on Asia after IPO
China’s biggest gay dating app’s owner BlueCity is focused on expanding in Asia, its founder said on Wednesday after it made its Nasdaq debut despite a U.S. securities regulator warning against … ( read original…
China Didn’t Create the Coronavirus to Attack America (Or Anyone Else)
Although Chinese officials clearly fumbled at several points in their response to the disease, there is little evidence that they planned a pandemic. Lost amid all this finger-pointing is a basic … ( read original…
World Bank finds migrants in US sent $19B to China in 2019 and $38B to Mexico
The World Bank compiled data on remittances sent by migrants in foreign … The report shows $19 billion in largely untaxed remittances were sent to China in 2019 and $38 billion to Mexico. People in…
Merkel is under pressure to cut Germany’s ties with China as the Hong Kong crisis triggers a European backlash against Beijing
Amid international outrage against China’s crackdown in Hong Kong, German Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted on the need for ‘dialogue’ with Beijing. ( read original story …)
China aims to dominate everything from 5G to social media — but will it?
Generation China is a CNET series looking at how the country is staking out positions in the biggest areas of tech with players like Huawei and ByteDance’s TikTok. ( read original story …)
The Growth Of China’s New Smart Cities Hails Further Innovation For The Global Entertainment Industry
China is looking to create a catalyst of change using infrastructure through its smart cities program. How could this affect the global entertainment industry? ( read original story …)
China threatens visa restrictions on US officials over Tibet
China says it will impose visa restrictions on U.S. individuals following the Trump administration’s imposition of travel bans on Chinese officials it accuses of restricting foreigners’ access to Tibe … ( read original story …)
China defends WHO, lashes out at US move to withdraw
China is defending the World Health Organization and lashing out at the U.S. decision to withdraw from the U.N. body … ( read original story …)
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