As Chinese real estate giant Evergrande teeters on the edge, pundits are speculating whether its collapse could pull down the global economy. Socialist Worker looks at what’s behind the crisis …
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South China Sea aerial arms race catches Southeast Asia off guard
Most countries are ill-prepared to take on an increasingly assertive China in the air. Well-equipped Vietnam and sophisticated Singapore stand a fighting chance, but Malaysia, Indonesia and the …
Macau tightens Covid-19 controls before week-long China holidays
It will require all residents and visitors to undergo a Covid-19 test as part of a 3-day mass screening exercise.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Huawei executive returning as China releases Canadians
China’s government was eagerly anticipating the return of a top executive from global communications giant Huawei Technologies on Saturday following what amounted to a high-stakes prisoner swap with …
China frees detained Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, Trudeau says
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau says the two men, who were detained by Beijing in 2018, will arrive back in Canada on Saturday …
DOJ, in Prisoner Swap Deal With China, To Drop Case Against Huawei Owner’s Daughter
The deal will dismiss the DOJ’s charges of fraud against Meng by December 2022 if she complies with certain conditions.
China issues dominate election of Taiwan opposition leader
Fraught relations with neighboring China are dominating the election for the leader of Taiwan’s main opposition Nationalist Party …
China frees 2 jailed Canadians after the U.S. agrees to release a Huawei executive.
Two Canadians imprisoned in China since 2018 were free and on their way home, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada announced on Friday night.
Canadian PM Trudeau says two detained citizens have left China
Two Canadian citizens who were detained by Beijing for more than 1,000 days have left Chinese airspace and will arrive back in Canada early on Saturday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters on …
Cryptocurrency price news – China central bank declares crypto transactions ILLEGAL as Bitcoin cost drops on Coinbase
CHINA’S central bank has declared cryptocurrency transactions illegal as the cost of Bitcoin drops on Coinbase. China made the cryptocurrency announcement yesterday which states that the …
Business executives should not be afraid of traveling again
Business or even international ties of any sort between nations cannot function if business executives are targets for bogus charges to help pursue political goals. The political nature of Meng’s …
China clamps down on cartoons in latest morality move
Entertainment industry told to uphold ‘truth, goodness and beauty’ and remove vulgar and violent content …
CEO of Embattled HNA Detained in China Is a U.S. Citizen
Tan Xiangdong, the chief executive officer of HNA Group Co. who was detained in China Friday, is a U.S. citizen, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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