Michael Spavor’s case, along with that of fellow Canadian Michael Kovrig, are widely seen as retaliation for Ottawa’s arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.
Monthly Archives For August 2021
China Opens Asia’s First Facility to Treat Medical Wastewater Using Electron Beam Technology
Asia’s first demonstration facility for medical wastewater treatment using electron beam (EB) technology commenced operation in China this year. “This is the first pilot-scale – 400 cubic meters per …
China sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to Huawei executive
A Canadian entrepreneur was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday in a spying case linked to Beijing’s effort to push his country to release an executive of tech giant Huawei.
China’s NEV sales more than double in first 7 months
Sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) in China more than doubled in the first seven months of the year as production and demand continued to recover, industry data showed on Wednesday. In the …
China sentences Canadian businessman to 11 years in prosecution tied to US pursuit of Huawei executive
A Canadian entrepreneur was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday in a spying case linked to Beijing’s effort to push his country to release an executive of tech giant Huawei.
Wed. 8:53 a.m.: China sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to Huawei
A Canadian entrepreneur was sentenced to 11 years in prison today in a spying case linked to Beijing’s effort to push his country to release an executive of tech giant Huawei, prompting an unusual …
Soybean Futures Find Renewed Support as China Continues 5-Day Buying Spree
November soybean futures hit the highest level in more than a week with China on a five-day buying spree for U.S. soybeans. China’s appetite continued Wednesday with USDA confirming a a sale of …
Crypto Hack Earned Crooks $600 Million
In one of the largest cryptocurrency hacks to date, cyberattackers reportedly stole millions from the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Poly Network.
New-vehicle sales shrink for third straight month in China amid persistant chip crunch
China’s new-vehicle market contracted for the third consecutive month in July as tight microchip supplies continued to constrain vehicle output. Last month, sales of new vehicles industrywide declined …
As China and Iran Move to Ban Crypto Mining, Industry Faces Reckoning
The flourishing of the cryptocurrency industry has had an unexpectedly large influence on geopolitics. What started over a decade ago as a small-time movement aimed at restoring the balance of …
China to strengthen public health legislation, close legal loopholes exposed by COVID-19
China plans to strengthen legislation in public health in the next five years, vowing to further plug the legal loopholes exposed amid the COVID-19 epidemic. Legislation will be strengthened in key …
First batch of China’s COVID-19 vaccines under COVAX arrives in Pakistan
The first batch of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines under the World Health Organization’s COVAX program landed in Pakistan’s Islamabad International Airport on August 11.
Ghanaian international players delighted to secure playoffs qualification with Shenzhen FC
ACCRA, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) — Ghanaian international football players Frank Opoku Acheampong and Mubarak Wakaso told Xinhua on Wednesday that they are delighted to inspire Shenzhen FC’s qualification to …