China will seek to improve the flexibility of its yuan currency and will reduce restrictions on cross-border use of the yuan, the country’s central bank governor Yi Gang said on Saturday. ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For October 2020
US Coast Guard To Tackle China ‘Illegal’ Fishing In Pacific
The United States said Friday it will deploy Coast Guard patrol ships in the western Pacific to counter “destabilizing and malign” activities by China in disputed fishing grounds of the South China … ( read…
Mainland China reports 28 new coronavirus cases vs 18 previous day
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported 28 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Oct. 23, up from 18 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Saturday. All the new infections were imported, ……
People are traveling across China in the hopes of getting an experimental Covid-19 vaccine shot
When Anny Ku heard that there were coronavirus vaccines on offer in Yiwu, a city in China’s eastern Zhejiang province, she traveled more than 600 miles (965 kilometers) for a chance to get the shot.…
Forbes Estimates China Paid Trump At Least $5.4 Million Since He Took Office, Via Mysterious Trump Tower Lease
Donald Trump maintained a stake in Trump Tower when he became president, and with it, a financial connection to the Chinese government. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong must run to catch up with evolving hi-tech powerhouse Shenzhen
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the founding of Shenzhen as a special economic zone last week, President Xi Jinping called on the city to transform itself into a new global hi-tech and financial … (…
Italy vetoes 5G deal between Fastweb and China’s Huawei: sources
Italy has prevented telecoms group Fastweb from signing a deal for Huawei [HWT.UL] to supply equipment for its 5G core network, three sources close to the matter said, the clearest sign yet Rome is ……
Blockchain is still far from maturity, says China’s former IT minister
He doesn’t seem to think China is that far ahead of the USA when it comes to blockchain development — at least for now. Wu Zhongze, China’s former vice-minister for Science and Technology and a…
China’s purchases of U.S. farm goods at 71% of target under trade deal: U.S.
China has substantially increased purchases of U.S. farm goods and implemented 50 of 57 technical commitments aimed at lowering structural barriers to U.S. imports since the two nations signed a trade … ( read original…
CHINA’S ENVIRONMENT MINISTER HOLDS PRESSER
China’s Minister of the State Environmental Protection Agency Zhou Shengxian answers journalists’ questions concerning the pollution accident in the Songhua Rivrer last year, at a press conference in … ( read original story …)
China hopes for change if Joe Biden wins, but little likely
BEIJING >> Chinese leaders hope Washington will tone down conflicts over trade, technology and security if Joe Biden wins the Nov. 3 presidential election. But any shift is likely to be in style, not ……
China to US, ‘Stop Making China an Issue in the Election’
China, the nation at the center of the U.S. foreign policy debate ahead of a polarizing presidential election, wants simply to be left out of it. ( read original story …)
China issues retaliation threat over $1.4B sales of U.S. arms to Taiwan
A spokesman of the Chinese defense ministry suggested that China will retaliate if $1.4 billion U.S. arms sales to Taiwan go through. ( read original story …)
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