Sun Dawu, a rural tycoon who has been a thorn in the Communist Party’s side, was detained in November as the party moved to silence critics and keep the private sector in line.
Monthly Archives For April 2021
Why Action Against Climate Change Is Unlikely to Improve U.S.-China Relations
For both China and the U.S., leading the charge against climate change is a geopolitical opportunity unlike any other. And that’s exactly the problem for those hoping the common threat of global …
China to US: Back Off and Calm Down
Foreign Minister Wang Yi just delivered a raw, propaganda-tainted rebuke of Washington’s leaders for stoking “fears” of China’s rise.
Waiting for China’s carbon market
Welcome to the weekend edition! Every Saturday we’ll send you a longer read from other Bloomberg brands, such as Hyperdrive’s electric vehicle coverage and the latest in China’s journey to net zero.
Beijing’s traffic accident handling goes online
Beijing has handled nearly 200,000 minor traffic accidents online, more than half of the total accident number on average of the same period in previous years. These accidents have been handled since …
CBP Seizes Counterfeit U.S. Currency Originating From China
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Chicago’s International Mail Facility (IMF) recently seized 281 shipments containing various counterfeit coins and $100 bills with 95% of the …
Lucas: Biden and Co. follow the money from China
Political leaders in Taiwan would be best served by making a deal with China before it is too late. Because if President Biden sends someone like former Sen. Chris Dodd to Taiwan as a “personal…
Don’t boycott Beijing: Why the U.S. and other nations should participate in the 2022 Olympics
History doesn’t repeat itself,” the old line goes, “but it often rhymes.” The quip comes to mind when weighing whether American athletes should be forced to sit out the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter …
‘Democracy is not Coca-Cola’: Beijing says US shouldn’t assume that representative government ‘tastes’ the same all over the world
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged Washington to abandon its ideological approach to foreign policy, arguing that it is wrong of the US to try to model the rest of the world in its…
China’s cocoa export plans ‘can mean good news for us’ – Ofori-Atta upbeat
News earlier this week of China having started exploration of growing cocoa for export had lots of tongues waging over the potential impact that the edevlopment could have on major producers like …
China Administered Total of 216.08 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines as of April 23
China administered about 4.86 million vaccinations against COVID-19 on April 23, bringing the total number administered to 216.08 million, according to data released by the National Health Commission …
Ken Ofori Atta speaks on China’s cocoa production, export plans
Just this week, news broke that China had successfully produced and exported cocoa beans in commercial quantities, days later; Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta has shared a contrary view to what has …
China’s Yunnan reports 3 imported COVID-19 cases
China’s Yunnan Province reported three imported COVID-19 cases and one asymptomatic case on Thursday, the provincial health commission said Friday. The confirmed patients are Chinese nationals who …
