The contractor provided everything from swimming trunks for West Point cadets to spools of concertina wire, all made in China, prosecutors said.
Monthly Archives For August 2021
China’s Political Calculations and Potential Options in Afghanistan
While international political stakeholders have rushed to respond, China seems to have made arrangements earlier than other countries. Still, its future options in Afghanistan are under scrutiny. At …
China Unicom to Spin Off Technology Unit in Telco Listing Rush
China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd. is considering an initial public offering for its smart Internet technology division in mainland China, following other state-owned mobile carriers in efforts to raise …
China’s Tiangong vs. International Space Station: Tech, Design Unpacked
While the future of the nearly 23-year-old International Space Station remains uncertain after 2024, China says its newly equipped Tiangong station will be up a …
Asia Stocks Fall on Growth Concerns, China Selloff: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks fell Friday as the fast-spreading delta virus strain stoked concerns about economic growth and China’s regulatory curbs sapped sentiment. The dollar was firm and commodities trimmed a …
Beijing begins to breathe easy as pollution falls
Beijing recorded its cleanest air in eight years last month, with the level of dangerous particulate matter in what was once one of the most polluted cities on …
EXCLUSIVE China Evergrande in talks with Xiaomi consortium to sell EV unit stake-sources
Embattled Chinese property developer Evergrande Group (3333.HK) is in talks with smartphone maker Xiaomi (1810.HK) and Shenzhen state-backed investment firms as it looks to sell part of a 65% stake in …
Beijing’s Big Tech, Refiner Crackdown Sends Clean Energy Stocks Flying
The current year has seen a massive wave of regulatory pressure by the Chinese government on key strategic sectors of its economy. Beijing has …
Property demand remains high in China despite measures to cool sector | Video
China has implemented a series of measures to cool its property prices, as it aims to clean up irregularities in the industry and address the concerns of young buyers. However, there is no stopping …
China’s Slow Bond Sales Will Delay Expected Infrastructure Boost
The slow pace of borrowing by local governments in China and curbs on the property market mean the economy will receive less of a boost this year from infrastructure investment than initially thought.
New China Auditor Drama: Authorities Shut Down Shenzhen Verité After Raid
Chinese authorities have shuttered a U.S. labor auditor’s China arm in the latest salvo amid growing tensions over forced-labor allegations.
China pushes adoption of language, cultural symbols in Tibet
A top Chinese official says “all-round efforts” are needed to ensure Tibetans speak Chinese and share the “cultural symbols and images of the Chinese nation.” …
Will the Next American War Be with China?
He wants the American people prepared to go to war with China over Taiwan, both because that might deter China from invading the island and because, if deterrence fails, he thinks that American …