The New York Stock Exchange move comes after a government order barring Americans from investing in companies the U.S. says help the Chinese military. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For January 2021
China-Africa relations: Chinese agriculture experts help boost crop yields
Hundreds of Chinese agricultural experts are working with farmers and specialists across Africa to help them improve crop yields after Beijing promised to buy more of their produce. Wu Peng, director … ( read original…
South China Sea crisis as Beijing furious over UK ‘plans to deploy British Navy warship’
It is thought the Royal Navy will send the HMS Queen Elizabeth to the waters due to fears over Beijing’s increasing military force in the area. Speaking to a press conference, China’s defence ministry ……
South China Sea: Taiwan urges Beijing to
TAIWAN’S president Tsai Ing-wen has called on China to “promote meaningful dialogue” and de-escalate tensions in the disputed South China Sea amid fears of a conflict erupting in the contested waters. ( read original story…
Spike in Covid-19 infections in Beijing causes alarm, sparks greater curbs
The Chinese capital of Beijing in the past two weeks has been edging towards a state of alarm, as a flurry of Covid-19 cases in the city sparked mass testing, lockdowns of some residential areas,…
Georgia Sen. Perdue blasts Ossoff over payments by China-backed ‘propaganda’ company: ‘He got caught’
Ga., has accused his opponent in next week’s runoff election, Democrat Jon Ossoff, of lying by failing to disclose his business ties to the Chinese Communist Party. ( read original story …)
Former Huawei employee speaks out on Shenzhen’s ‘996’ culture as Chinese city enforces paid leave
Shenzhen becomes the first Chinese city to mandate that workers in “special industries” take paid leave Those industries will now also be required to pay overtime or give extra annual leave days But … (…
NYSE begins delisting China’s three largest state-run telecoms groups
The New York Stock Exchange has begun delisting China’s three largest state-run telecom groups to comply with a Trump administration executive order barring US investors from holding stakes in … ( read original story …)
China drives a wedge between Europe and the United States
First, Mr. Trump alienated traditional U.S. allies in Europe by accusing them of “ treating us very badly ” in trade — even “worse than China,” he asserted at one point. Then, he abated tariffs…
Beijing adds another medium-risk area for COVID-19
A medical worker is seen at a quarantine hotel in Shunyi District of Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 31, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Zhonghao) BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) — Beijing added another medium-risk area … ( read…
Beijing 2022 launch pictograms
Beijing capped an exciting year of preparations for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 with the release of the Games’ official sports pictograms, which were inspired by traditional … ( read original story…
NYSE to Delist China’s Major Telecommunications Operators
The New York Stock Exchange will delist China’s three large telecommunication carriers, following a U.S. government order barring Americans from investing in firms it says help the Chinese military. ( read original story …)
Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma VANISHES from his own reality show as Beijing launches probe into his ‘monopoly’
Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma has vanished from his own reality TV show as Beijing launches a probe into alleged monopoly. It comes after Chinese regulators announced an anti-monopoly investigation … ( read original story…
