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Monthly Archives For December 2021
Consumers’ Research Warns Governors against Investing State Pension Plans in BlackRock over China Ties
The funds could make ‘U.S. investors unwitting accomplices in the expansion of the CCP’s surveillance …apparatus,’ the letter states.
Dorsey Expands U.S.-China Practice with High Profile Hires
International law firm Dorsey & Whitney has expanded its highly regarded U.S.-China practice with the addition of Marc Kushner as a Partner together with his team in the Firm’s New York office. Mr.
‘Arrogant and superior’ Canada Goose faces fresh backlash in China
Canada Goose is on the hotseat in China — again. Customers and consumer advocacy groups in China claim that the pricey parka maker’s return policy in the country is discriminatory — …
WTA suspends all games in China over ‘serious doubts’ about Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai’s safety
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has officially announced its decision to suspend all tournaments in China and Hong Kong, further pressuring Beijing to investigate Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai’s …
Top ally of incoming Honduran president casts doubt on initiating China ties
A high-ranking ally of incoming Honduran president Xiomara Castro on Thursday said the Central American country does not need to establish diplomatic ties with China as long as its relations with the …
Lloyd Austin: China’s pursuit of hypersonic technology ‘increases tensions in the region’
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin rebuked China’s pursuit of advancing hypersonic weaponry and warned that the United States will defend itself if needed.
After bond rejected, China looks at different options for broadband expansion
The town is reviewing a wireless option and other ideas to expand high-speed internet access after voters last month rejected a $5.6 million bond to fund a broadband infrastructure buildout.
The fight against China’s ideology requires a free and open internet
The ideological war between the liberal world order and China’s new order compels a response from the United States.
Rwanda seeks to deepen cooperation with China in technology innovation education
Rwanda is seeking more science and technology partnerships with China in order to spur the growth of innovation and research education, Rwandan Minister of Education Valentine Uwamariya said Thursday.
Senate Democrats Block Proposal to Block Chinese Imports Made With Uighur Slave Labor
Senate Democrats are reportedly blocking a law to prohibit imports made with Uighur slave labor for fear that it would hamper efforts to win China’s participation in a climate agreement.
Caixin Explains: Why China’s Regulators Are Gunning for Popular Overseas IPO Structure
A controversial corporate structure used by companies including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Didi Global Inc. that enables them to sell shares overseas has come under the spotlight once again amid …
Chinese student poses as wealthy socialite to live in luxury in Beijing for free
Chinese student Zou Yaqi was able to live in “luxury” for free in Beijing just by dressing up and acting like a socialite. A socialite life: Zou reportedly spent 21 days in May eating free…
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