A new U.S. classified intelligence report about the origins of the coronavirus returned inconclusive, according to multiple news reports.
Monthly Archives For August 2021
EXPLAINED: How Beijing Does It. All About The China Model For Reining In A Covid Surge In 30 Days
China found itself caught in a Delta variant-borne surge at the end of July that marked its worst run with Covid-19 in months.
China’s new data privacy law will create fresh challenges for Hong Kong businesses: former privacy chief
Stephen Wong Kai-yi said the new law imposes very stringent obligations and high standards on how enterprises process personal data.
U.S., China accuse each other of “bullying” nations
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday again charged China with bullying its Southeast Asian neighbours, the second time in two days she has attacked Beijing during a regional visit aimed at …
Wall Street group to revive talks with China to find common ground- Bloomberg News
A group of Wall Street veterans is preparing a new round of meetings with high-level Chinese government officials before the end of the year, as they look for greater access to the country, Bloomberg …
U.S. VP Harris offers Vietnam support to counter Beijing in the South China Sea
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris met Vietnam’s top leaders on Wednesday, offering support in several key areas including the enhancement of its maritime security in an effort to counter Beijing’s …
China Marks First Arrest in Sex-Assault Case That Rocked Nation
China made its first arrest in a sexual-assault case involving a former Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. manager that has sparked debate about sexism in the nation’s tech industry.
Kamala Harris accuses China of ‘intimidation’ in South China Sea
US Vice President Kamala Harris is currently in Southeast Asia for her Singapore and Vietnam visits. During her first stop in Singapore, Harris also weighed in on the tensions surrounding the South …
China says the US and its allies must be held accountable for human rights violations in Afghanistan
China said on Tuesday that the US and its allies caused “great suffering” in Afghanistan while “under the banner of democracy and human rights.” …
Harris calls on Vietnam to join US opposing China ‘bullying’
On Wednesday in Vietnam, Vice President Harris also said that the U.S. supports sending the country an additional U.S. Coast Guard cutter, to help defend its security interests in the South China Sea.
China Economists Say Common Prosperity Not About ‘Robbing Rich’
Chinese economists have moved to ease fears that China’s drive for “common prosperity” signals aggressive policies afoot, that will seize money from the rich to close the country’s yawning wealth gap.
China central bank increases cash injections to soothe tightening worries
China’s central bank increased short-term fund injections into the financial system on Wedneday, in a bid to soothe market worries over tightening liquidity. Primary interbank money rates eased after …
China Oil & Gas Watch: 1H21
A low 2020 base, worldwide economic recovery as well as OPEC’s supply discipline pushed up the Brent oil price above USD70/barrel in 2Q21. Domestic production …
