BEIJING, March 28 (Reuters) – China reported 8 new COVID-19 cases on March 27, compared with 12 new infections the previous day, the country’s national health authority said on Sunday. The … ( read original…
Monthly Archives For March 2021
China Targets Joe Manchin’s Wife, US, Canada Individuals as Xinjiang Spat Deepens
China announced retaliatory sanctions on individuals in the U.S. and Canada in a widening spat over allegations of human-rights abuses in Xinjiang province. The sanctions targeting the chair of the … ( read original story…
China embraces ‘steel camels’ to transport goods to Europe
Chinese manufacturers are seeking to bypass shipping delays by exporting their goods over land, with a wave of demand in Europe stoking a sharp rise in transcontinental rail freight. The country’s … ( read original…
US needs new understanding with China or it risks conflict: Henry Kissinger
The United States will have to reach an understanding with China on a new global order to ensure stability or the world will face a dangerous period like the one which preceded World War I,…
China Sets Duties on Australia Wine for 5 Years as Ties Sour
Supply Lines is a daily newsletter that tracks trade and supply chains disrupted by the pandemic. Sign up here.China will impose tariffs of more than 200% on Australian wine for five years, … ( read…
China’s Industrial Profit Shoots Up in January-February
SHANGHAI – The profits of China’s major industrial firms soared 179 percent year-on-year in the first two months of 2021 due to the low comparative base period which last year bore the major economic ……
Justin Trudeau News – GOLDSTEIN: Trudeau’s condemnation of China a long time coming
It’s good that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is finally moving away from his government’s previous policy of appeasing China’s communist dictators. But what took him so long? Everything Trudeau and … ( read original story…
China: First-tier cities constrict real estate strategies
Shanghai inhabitants who aim to purchase new houses need to work out their scores first and verify whether they are entitled for a lottery system. The apparently complex regulations rolled out in … ( read…
China-Russia alliance can never work, despite US rivalry, observers say
Beijing and Moscow are keen to boost cooperation and reduce their reliance on the US dollar, but ‘forging an alliance with Russia is not the best choice for China’, academic Cheng Yijun says. ( read…
China Has Stolen Its Way to Military Superpower Status
Nevertheless, the J-31 may eventually operate from carriers, and could potentially compete with the Joint Strike Fighter on the export market. In 2010, China lagged woefully behind the United … ( read original story …)
Biden adminstration in wait-and-see mode on coronavirus origins ahead of WHO-China report
The Biden administration is largely adopting a wait-and-see approach on its opinion about the origins of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China, ahead of the release of a report from the joint China … (…
Why Iran experts are skeptical about the significance Tehran’s new deal with Beijing
China and Iran struck a deal on Saturday that will last for 25 years. On the surface it seems like a big deal; in exchange for a steady supply of oil, Beijing reportedly agreed to…
Biden suggests initiative plan to rival China’s trillion-dollar ‘Belt and Road’
US President Joe Biden has suggested founding an initiative from “democratic” countries to rival China’s trillion-dollar Belt and Road infrastructure … ( read original story …)