Beijing-born writer says he wrote The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu because he wanted a Western with ‘someone at the centre of it I could relate to’.
Monthly Archives For June 2021
Beijing seems unlikely to rein in its aggressive Wolf Warrior diplomats
The defiant style of diplomacy mirrors Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s personality and policy priorities, analysts and former emissaries say.
US-China tech war: AI, semiconductors get quasi-military commanders as ‘supply chain chiefs’ to boost self-sufficiency
Local governments in China have taken to appointing ‘supply chain chiefs’ to oversee hi-tech industries, a policy seen as an effort to appease Beijing, although not endorsed by the central government.
IN FIGURES: China’s battery raw materials exports in May 2021IN FIGURES: China’s battery raw materials exports in May 2021
A summary of China’s battery raw materials exports for May 2021. In brief Exports of cobalt tetroxide fell in May amid falling downstream demand for batteries used in consumer electronics outside of …
China remains leading IPO market in H1: EY report
China remained one of the leading initial public offering (IPO) markets in the world in the first half of 2021, accounting for 29 percent of the world’s total by deal number and proceeds, according to…
China’s Guangzhou cleared of medium-risk areas for COVID-19
The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou has been taken off the list of medium-risk areas for COVID-19, with the last such areas downgraded to the low-risk category, local health officials said Saturday …
China says no strings attached to vaccine shipments overseas
China said Saturday that it provides vaccines to other countries with no political conditions attached, responding to a story by The Associated Press saying China pressured Ukraine into withdrawing …
Beijing Calling: Suspicion, Hope, and Resistance in the Chinese Rock Underground
China has produced some of the most vital indie rock on the planet. But can the scene survive gentrification, government crackdowns, and a hit TV show?
Ted Cruz Accuses Nike of Telling China’s Leaders ‘Just Do It’ on Slavery, Genocide
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) mocked Nike’s business dealings in China in a tweet Friday—accusing the company of telling the country to “Just Do It,” a phrase used as Nike’s marketing slogan, in relation to …
New air cargo route links Shenzhen, Los Angeles
SHENZHEN, June 26 (Xinhua) — A new international air cargo route linking China’s Shenzhen and Los Angeles in the United States was launched on Saturday, Shenzhen airport said. SF Airlines and Atlas …
China’s Propaganda Goes Viral With Videos of Happy Uyghurs
Recently, the owner of a small store in western China came across some remarks by Mike Pompeo, the former U.S. secretary of state. What he heard made him angry. A worker in a textile company…
US-China tech war: how one dumped Apple supplier’s fate shows the pain of global supply chain politics
Ofilm’s fall from grace is one of the clearest examples yet of how obscure parts of the global supply chain can be ensnared by US-China relations.
Muslim-majority countries cooperated with Beijing to surveil, detain, repatriate Uighurs: Report
The Muslim-majority countries across the Middle East and Asia have cooperated with Beijing to surveil, detain, and repatriate Uighurs and o.
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