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Monthly Archives For July 2021
AP PHOTOS: Beijing, Hong Kong mark Communist Party centenary
Cannons roared, bands played and fighter jets soared overhead as thousands of carefully selected participants gathered in Beijing’s iconic Tiananmen Square Thursday for a ceremony marking the …
A U.S.-Led Challenge to China’s Global Infrastructure Strategy
Biden’s Build Back Better World partnership aims to offer developing nations an alternative to Chinese financing.
Didi Chuxing Closes 1% up in NYSE Debut, Biggest Chinese IPO in US After Alibaba
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing, whose shares were oversubscribed by 10 times, finished its first trading day on the New York Stock Exchange 1 percent up while completing the biggest initial …
Xi Jinping says China won’t be bullied on 100th anniversary of Communist Party
The party is able to celebrate this anniversary because it “received something very rare in history: a second chance,” one China expert said.
The Rise of China—How Communist Party Transformed Country into a Superpower
The Communist Party of China (CPC) marks its 100-year anniversary on July 1 with a dogmatic leader in Xi Jinping at the helm, who China watchers say has molded himself after Mao Zedong—equally as …
China’s miner exodus a ‘big net positive for crypto,’ Mike Novogratz says
As major miners are leaving China one after another following the country’s crackdown on Bitcoin , Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz has echoed other experts in seeing the migra …
Didi raises $4.4 billion in largest China-US IPO since Alibaba
Didi is the biggest Chinese IPO in the US since Alibaba’s $25 billion listing in 2014. It ended the day at $14.14, up 1% from the IPO price.
Taiwan lashes out at Beijing after Chinese President Xi Jinping pledges ‘complete reunification’
The ruling Chinese Communist Party in Beijing claims that Taiwan is a runaway province that must be reunited with the mainland, by force if necessary.
In Beijing, Pride and Hopes for a Stronger China on Party Centenary
People gathered on Thursday in Beijing to take photographs of celebratory flyovers and sing revolutionary songs as the ruling Communist Party celebrated its 100th birthday, expressing pride in China’s …
Xi marks Communist Party’s 100th anniversary in Beijing
In a televised address from the square, Chine President Xi Jinping said China had achieved its centenary goal of building a “moderately prosperous society”, and emphasised its sense of …
Xi Jinping Says China to Become Dominating World Power Within 30 Years
“Only socialism could save China. Only socialism with Chinese characteristics can develop China,” President Xi Jinping declared amid celebrations in Beijing.
CCP 100: Xi warns China will not be ‘oppressed’ in anniversary speech
He delivered a defiant speech at an event marking the centenary of the ruling Communist Party on Thursday. Mr Xi also said Beijing would not allow “sanctimonious preaching”, in remarks widely seen as …
