Nicaragua on Thursday broke its longstanding diplomatic ties with Taiwan, switching allegiance to Beijing in a recognition of the Chinese Communist party’s One China policy and reducing Taipei’s …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
Beijing derides Joe Biden’s summit and insists China is a great democracy
The Chinese government has launched a bitter public relations campaign targeting Joe Biden’s Summit for Democracy, arguing that the Communist nation also deserves recognition as one of the world’s …
As Taiwan Joins U.S. Democracy Summit, It Loses Another Partner to China
Nicaragua’s decision to forge relations with China leaves Taiwan’s diplomatic ties down to 13 countries and the Holy See.
China ‘committed genocide’ against Uyghurs, says independent tribunal
An independent tribunal found China “committed genocide and crimes against humanity” for its treatment of Uyghur Muslims, a minority group from western China.
China’s Xi responsible for Uyghur ‘genocide’, unofficial tribunal says
An unofficial tribunal of lawyers and campaigners said on Thursday that Chinese President Xi Jinping bore primary responsibility for what it said was genocide, crimes against humanity and torture of …
Evergrande Crisis Won’t Hurt Hong Kong Investors, China’s Bank Chief Says
The rights and the interest of [Evergrande’s] creditors and shareholders will be fully respected, in accordance with their legal seniorities,” said governor Yi Gang.
U.S. to Bar Investment in Chinese AI Giant, Considers Banning Key Exports to Top Chip Maker
The focus on SenseTime and Semiconductor Manufacturing International is part of broader Biden administration effort against China’s tech firms.
Analysis: Xi’s next term needs a new China portfolio, investors say
For global banks and fund managers drawing up their 2022 China investment strategies, one factor occupies their minds but eludes valuation models: President Xi Jinping’s next five years in office.
Why Polygon, Silvergate Capital, and Riot Blockchain Are Getting Crushed Today
Silvergate Capital is down roughly 27% over the last month, while Riot Blockchain is down roughly 30.5%. On the other hand, Polygon’s MATIC token is actually up by roughly 17%. However, it’s important …
China’s Attack On Tech: Are We Entering “Cultural Revolution 2.0”?
China’s Cybersecurity Administration has issued new rules designed to de-emphasize the popularity of social influencers, lowering them in search rankings and placing more controls on talent agencies.
China Approves First Neutralizing Antibody Therapy for Covid-19
China’s drug regulator approved emergency use of Brii Biosciences’ neutralizing antibody therapy for Covid-19, the agency said Wednesday, making it the first treatment of its type approved in the …
Omicron, China fallout send global markets lower
European and US stock markets dropped Thursday as traders tracked developments surrounding the Omicron coronavirus variant and fallout from the Chinese …
Minister says France won’t join diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
France said Thursday it will not join other Western countries that have announced diplomatic boycotts of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Reuters reported. Education Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer was …
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