John Sudworth left with his family after a propaganda campaign against him that followed coverage of the origins of Covid-19 and of a crackdown on Muslim minorities.
Monthly Archives For April 2021
China Mobile Hong Kong Triumphs As Hong Kong’s Fastest 5G Network
Fastest Network Becomes The Best Digital Companion for Corporate Clients and Individual Consumers HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 1 April 2021 – Since 2020, China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) has taken …
Beijing begins to test venues for 2022 Winter Olympics
The organizers of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics started 10 days of testing Thursday for the hockey and other indoor venues. A curling mixed doubles competition was held …
China’s central bank warns of a swath of financial risks, including potential defaults
The detailed comments mark the latest warning from high-level officials in China in the last several weeks about domestic market risks.
China butchers Aesop fable in latest act of wolf-warrior diplomacy
Chinese embassy in Ireland Twitter account riffs on fable Wolf and the Lamb, with onlookers asking, ‘Who is the wolf?’ …
Facing Boycotts H&M and Nike Are Learning the New Price of Doing Business in China
No other country has done a better job of channeling the profit-maximizing drive of private corporations into geopolitical gains in recent years than communist China, the irony of which is lost on …
How Beijing silences Chinese voices against oppression on Xinjiang
Beijing retaliated with counter-sanctions on Western officials, lawyers, activists and scholars. At the same time, state media and the Communist Party started an online campaign calling for boycotts …
U.S. and China’s next economic battle will be over climate change, experts say
China outspent the U.S. nearly two-to-one on energy transition-related investment between 2010 and 2020, according to BNEF data, Bank of America’s ESG Research team highlighted. China’s spending on …
China and Iran announced a new economic and security partnership. That’s not as alarming as it sounds.
On Saturday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was in Tehran to sign a 25-year partnership deal between China and Iran. The deal, according to a leaked draft, outlines plans for economic, political and …
Exclusive: Volkswagen to buy credits from Tesla in China to comply with environmental rules – sources
BEIJING (Reuters) – A Volkswagen joint venture in China has agreed to buy green car credits from Tesla to help meet local environmental rules, three people briefed on the matter told Reuters. Load …
FCC moves on China Unicom block
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) initiated a formal proceeding to revoke China Unicom’s operating licence, the regulator’s latest move against Chinese companies due to national …
Hong Kong does not warrant special US status since Beijing has slashed its autonomy, Antony Blinken reaffirms
Hong Kong does not warrant preferential treatment under US law owing to the erosion of its autonomy at the hands of Beijing, the Biden administration said on Wednesday, upholding a Trump-era …
JD Technology completes business, ownership restructuring as IPO plans remain unclear
Fintech firm JD Technology will now operate cloud computing and artificial intelligence operations after a business reorganisation by parent JD.com.