The company that operates New Zealand’s visa application centre in Beijing, working on visas for Chinese citizens who want to come here for business or study or respite from the tightly-controlled … ( read original…
Monthly Archives For February 2021
Biden, WHO Promote Beijing’s Propaganda
Biden’s action to reenter the WHO occurred as a team from the WHO was in China ostensibly “investigating” the origin of the novel coronavirus. In reality, it appears the team was there to boost ……
Hong Kong Bar Association chief has ‘no intention’ of stepping down amid firestorm of criticism from city’s pro-Beijing camp
Bejing camp over past comments and his membership of Britain’s Liberal Democrats, tells Post he is ‘determined to see it through’. ( read original story …)
Navy Admirals Reject Beijing’s Claim that Dual-Carrier Drills in South China Sea Were ‘Symbolic’
The commanders of two U.S. aircraft carrier strike groups in a conference call Wednesday dismissed Chinese critiques of their drills this week in the South China Sea. The strike groups operated … ( read original…
CCTV Taps Telestream for 8K Broadcast Tests
China Central TV (CCTV) recently conducted a live test of an 8K UHD TV channel broadcast, using multiple Telestream systems for the test. CCTV says that this was the world’s first 8K UHD TV live…
Joe Biden-Xi Jinping Call Shows President’s Respect for China, State Media Says
Biden said he raised several contentious topics with his Chinese counterpart, including human rights abuses and the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
Chinese authorities greenlight DBX’s subsidiary to run a crypto exchange
The Chinese government has approved a South Korean crypto exchange to operate in the country despite barring all local crypto trading services. A report unveiled this news on February 7, noting that … ( read…
Biden wants to create millions of clean-energy jobs. China and Europe are way ahead of him.
China dominates battery production today, with 93 “gigafactories” that manufacture lithium-ion battery cells, versus only four in the United States. ( read original story …)
China’s property steel demand could post first decline in 6 years in 2021
China’s efforts to take the heat out of its property market in 2021 could result in the first decline in steel demand from the sector in six years, according to S&P Global Platts Analytics. China…
This Crypto Kid Had a $23,000-a-Month Condo. Then the Feds Came.
He became so flush with cash, Qin signed a lease in September 2019 for a $23,000-a-month apartment in 50 West, a 64-story luxury condo building in the financial district with expansive views of lower ……
3 Reasons China’s KFC and Pizza Hut Franchisee Is a Buy For 2021
Yum China — franchisee of KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell from Yum! Brands in mainland China — made lots of positive progress to close out 2020. Sales were back in year-over-year … ( read…
China donates 100,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Equatorial Guinea
China has sent 100,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Equatorial Guinea, the Central African country’s government said on Thursday, the latest in a series of donations to countries on the continent … ( read original story…
Biden speaks with China’s Xi, raising economic practices and human rights abuses
President Biden spoke by phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, the White House said, the first conversation between the two since Mr. Biden won the presidential election. The president … ( read original…
