FURY has erupted after China rejected a second investigation by the World Health Organisation (WHO) into the origins of coronavirus.
Monthly Archives For July 2021
Beijing says some Americans treat it as an ‘imaginary enemy’ as US-China talks turn tense
One of China’s top officials has blamed the US for the deterioration in Chinese-American relations, complaining that some Americans treat China as an “imagined enemy” – an attitude that he said has …
Chinese stocks extend losses on renewed crackdown from Beijing
Chinese stocks extended their recent losses Monday morning amid a renewed crackdown from Beijing that hit education and music-streaming companies.
US-China tech war: Beijing calls on Chinese firms to ‘seize overseas opportunities’ in race for self-reliance
Chinese tech firms are being encouraged to invest in overseas assets such as 5G and satellite communications, as Beijing seeks to boost the country’s global competitiveness.
Beijing to expand size of its Private Military Companies
Increase in Taliban insurgencies and the danger that it will seek to expand its influence into Central Asia either by direct incursions or as a role model for …
China accuses the U.S. of creating an ‘imaginary enemy’ and ‘demonizing’ Beijing as a distraction to domestic problems during heated diplomatic meeting
Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, the second-ranking U.S. diplomat was greeted with a combative tone by Vice Foreign Minister Xie Feng during talks in Tianjin on Monday.
High-level talks between U.S. and China end in a “stalemate”
The meeting throws cold water on near-term hopes for a major summit between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping.
China Issues List of ‘Wrongdoings’ to U.S., Demand Behaviors Must Stop
China pushed the U.S. to drop the extradition of Meng Wanzhou, accused of conducting “millions of dollars” of transactions that violated U.S. sanctions on Iran.
U.S. Expects China to Understand Human Rights Are Not ‘Just an Internal Matter’: Official
“There are some things that rise above specific differences that are the global responsibility of great powers,” U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said.
China Crackdown Rocks Investors: ‘Everybody’s in the Crosshairs’
Beijing’s clampdown on the booming private education industry has shocked even some of the most seasoned China watchers, prompting a rethink of how far Xi Jinping’s Communist Party is willing to go as …
China’s surging yuan allows Beijing greater financial flexibility, creating capital markets ‘too big to ignore’
A trade weighted index looking at the value of China’s yuan climbed to a five-year high last week, and analysts expect the currency to remain at elevated levels in the foreseeable future as the …
Equity Monday: China boosts pressure on its tech sector as Duolingo’s IPO looks to raise a few more bucks
This is Equity Monday, our weekly kickoff that tracks the latest private market news, talks about the coming week, digs into some recent funding rounds and mulls over a larger theme or narrative from …
The U.S. and China Are Both Failing the Global Leadership Test
For just about anyone who spends time thinking about the future of the world, the fast-unfolding competition between the United States and China looms as one of the most important issues shaping both …
