While the virus continues to hamper the economies of both the U.S. and Europe, China has managed to parlay the pandemic into a stronger global trade position. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For December 2020
Commerce chief Wilbur Ross touts business with China despite military threat
China’s apparent “recovery” from the coronavirus pandemic could spell good news for American businesses, according to a top Trump administration official who nevertheless characterized Beijing as a … ( read original story …)
Pompeo Warns Businesses Over Hong Kong as U.S.-China Tensions Rise
The secretary of state said the U.S. would treat the global trade and financial center as “another Chinese Communist-run city” in light of Beijing’s efforts to tighten its control over Hong Kong. ( read original…
The election is over. Can we finally blame China for the pandemic?
Now that the presidential election is over, can we finally blame the Chinese communist regime for the covid-19 pandemic? In the run-up to the election, Democrats treated any effort to blame China for … (…
Mount Everest gets an official height after Nepal and China expeditions
China and Nepal announced a new “official” height for Mount Everest on Tuesday The new recorded height of the world’s highest peak is 29,031.7 feet, which is slightly higher than Nepal’s previous … ( read…
Narrow Band IoT Market May See a Big Move | Vodafone, Qualcomm, China Unicom
The latest update of Global Narrow Band IoT Market study provides comprehensive information on the development activities … ( read original story …)
U.S. lawmakers ask Intel, Nvidia about sale of tech to China used against Uighurs
Republican Senator Marco Rubio and Democratic Representative Jim McGovern on Tuesday sent letters to Intel Corp and Nvidia Corp seeking information on the sale of advanced computer chips allegedly … ( read original story …)
Asia’s future as a global tech powerhouse hinges on China-Japan relations
RCEP cements the region’s claim as the heart of the global production network, and could help its tech leaders – China, Japan and Korea – clinch the free trade agreement that has so far eluded…
U.S. Steps Up Pressure on China Over North Korean Coal Exports
Trump administration took steps on Tuesday in a renewed effort to stem revenue sources for Kim Jong Un’s regime. ( read original story …)
China condemns new US Hong Kong sanctions, Taiwan arms sale
China lashed out at the U.S. on Tuesday over new American sanctions against Chinese officials for their actions in Hong Kong, along with the sale of more U.S. military equipment to Taiwan, moves … (…
Pompeo Warns Businesses Over Hong Kong as U.S. Tensions With Beijing Rise
The secretary of state said the U.S. will treat the global trade and financial center as “another Chinese Communist-run city.” … ( read original story …)
China Aims to Outpace U.S. Militarily, American Commander Says
China is seeking to invest its economic growth into equalling American military capabilities by 2035 and aims to be able to defeat the U.S. in an armed conflict by midcentury, said Army Gen. Mark ……
China reportedly blocks Tripadvisor app and more than 100 others
The bans enacted by foreign governments might have pricey consequences on software companies based in the U.S. Earlier this year, India banned 59 mobile apps — including Bytedance’s video-sharing app … ( read original story…