NATO leaders held their first summit with U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday, aiming to repair transatlantic ties after his predecessor Donald Trump said the Western military alliance was …
Monthly Archives For June 2021
Used Gadget Specialist Aihuishou Aims for $261 Million IPO
Chinese electronics reselling platform Aihuishou has fleshed out the details of its planned IPO, setting a target of $261 million. That target would value the firm, one of the largest second-hand …
China’s closed borders ‘a real problem’ for foreign business operations amid coronavirus
Many firms fear draconian travel restrictions may result in a fundamental shift away from the way business was done in China before the coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Hong Kong considering easing quarantine restrictions for the fully vaccinated, commerce chief tells China Conference
Commerce secretary Edward Yau tells conference attendees city actively looking for ‘leeway’ in ways to loosen rules for those with two jabs, pointing to existing ‘vaccine bubble’ as example.
Beijing accused of falsifying census figures to refute claims of Uighur genocide
Beijing has sought to refute allegations of genocide against the country’s Uighur population by issuing new census numbers that claim its Muslim minority has grown by 16 per cent over the last decade.
Taiwan Air Force Warns China of ‘Consequences’ As Warplanes Intrude
A rare intercept appeared to capture a Taiwanese radio operator’s stark warning to Chinese military aircraft detected inside Taiwan’s air defense identification zone on Tuesday.
China says radiation levels are normal around Taishan nuclear power plant after reported leak
China said Tuesday that radiation levels around the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant are normal, following CNN’s exclusive report the United States government was assessing a reported leak at the facility.
US and Europe end Airbus-Boeing dispute as they eye threat from China
The United States and the European Union have resolved a long-running trade dispute over subsidies to Airbus and Boeing, a move that could improve transatlantic relations as both sides seek to counter …
China’s maritime militia breaks rules and charts course for global dominance
China’s quest to become a maritime superpower has turned its massive fishing fleet into a floating militia that actively engages in aggressive, and often illegal, practices at sea.
NATO pivots to confront China in historic shift for the 72-year-old alliance
NATO wrapped up its one-day leaders summit with a communique that cited China’s “coercive policies” and “growing influence” as a threat to the security of the 30-nation alliance.
How Trump’s Trade War Built Shein, China’s First Global Fashion Giant
Shein is upending a $36 billion industry by using a seemingly ingenious combination of supply-chain savvy, data-driven clothing design and tax loopholes that came to the fore during the U.S. and in …
Evergrande Slides After Caixin Reports Talks on Banking Stake
China Evergrande Group fell after Caixin’s WeNews reported that a local government asked the property giant to pare its stake in a regional lender and the banking watchdog said it would curb a key …
More Chinese provinces crackdown on crypto mining, digital yuan trials: Blockheads
More Chinese provinces crackdown on crypto mining this week. Local governments in Qinghai, Yunnan, and Xingjiang issued shut down orders.
