President Joe Biden is under pressure from Moscow, Beijing and Tehran to come back to the accord as quickly as possible. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For February 2021
China’s defense lawyers run into a brick wall: ‘The order came from high up’
Disbarment of two attorneys who represented Hong Kong protesters detained on the mainland points to the heart of the democracy movement’s fears about Beijing. ( read original story …)
Mobile phones banned in China’s schools to fight internet addiction
Chinese authorities have banned the use of mobile phones in schools.The Ministry of Education said the ban, which applies to both primary and secondary schools, was designed to crack down on “internet … ( read…
Shenzhen’s foreign trade up 2.4% in 2020
SHENZHEN – Shenzhen’s foreign trade grew by 2.4 percent, year-on-year, to reach 3.05 trillion yuan ($473 billion) last year, local customs said on Tuesday. Exports rose by 1.5 percent, year-on-year, … ( read original story…
Why You Should Invest in Shenzhen and the Greater Bay Area
We discuss the incentives for foreign businesses to invest in Shenzhen, including key schemes and the region’s industrial growth priorities. ( read original story …)
Beijing blocks UN condemnation of Myanmar coup
The document backed by the US, Great Britain and France called for the restoration of democracy and the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners. Moscow in support of Chinese. Ch ……
China to send 10 million coronavirus vaccine doses abroad
China has announced a plan to provide 10 million coronavirus vaccine doses to developing nations through the global COVAX initiative. ( read original story …)
Coup a further complication for tricky Myanmar-China ties
Before Monday’s coup, relations between Myanmar and China already were complicated by Chinese investments in its infrastructure and the Myanmar military’s campaigns along their shared border … ( read original story …)
WHO team heads to China bat lab at the center of coronavirus conspiracies
A team of World Health Organization investigators in Wuhan are visiting a laboratory Wednesday that has been the focus of conspiracies and speculation about the origin of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
China to provide 10 million vaccine doses to COVAX initiative
The Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday that China will provide 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines under the COVAX initiative. ( read original story …)
Jack Ma’s uneasy relationship with Beijing casts shadow over Alibaba’s strong earnings and future
Jack Ma appears to have got on the wrong side of the Chinese government, sparking a chain of events that has upped regulatory scrutiny on Alibaba. ( read original story …)
China takes WHO team to Wuhan bat lab at center of coronavirus conspiracies
A team of World Health Organization investigators in Wuhan are visiting a laboratory Wednesday that has been the focus of conspiracies and speculation about the origin of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
How China’s Liquidity Squeeze Got Markets All Rattled
China’s repo market is a critical component of the country’s financial system. It’s where small banks can source short-term funding from cash-rich lenders and where the central bank can guide monetary … ( read original…