Meta on Wednesday announced that it had removed hundreds of accounts, pages and groups linked to a Chinese effort to spread disinformation around the United States pressuring the World Health …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
Beijing’s winter warmer
As Chinese traditions go, few things are better than sitting around a steamy hotpot as winter drapes a chilly cloak over northern China. Archaeological studies support the claim that Kublai Khan, the …
Women’s Tennis Association, citing Beijing’s silencing of Peng Shuai, pulls tournaments from China
Peng Shuai is not allowed to communicate freely and has seemingly been pressured to contradict her allegation of sexual assault,’ says WTA chief Steve Simon.
Women’s tennis tour suspends play in China over alleged censorship
The Women’s Tennis Association will not hold any matches in China, Steve Simon, WTA’s chairman and CEO, said Wednesday. In the statement, Simon accused China of responding to Peng Shuai’s accusations …
Tennis-WTA Suspends Tournaments in China Over Peng Shuai Situation
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) said on Wednesday it has decided to suspend tournaments in China due to concerns over the safety of former doubles world number one Peng Shuai. “I don’t see how I…
WTA suspends tournaments in China pending investigation into star Peng Shuai’s allegations
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) announced it would suspend all tournaments in China and Hong Kong until an investigation is launched into the recent sexual assault allegations made by tennis star …
Honduras president-elect’s China pledge puts Taiwan and US on edge
Xiomara Castro has said she will foster ties with Beijing in what experts see as a move to counter US influence …
WTA suspends tennis events in China over concern for Peng Shuai following sexual assault allegations
“Unless China takes the steps we have asked for, we cannot put our players and staff at risk by holding events in China,” the WTA said in a statement.
Women’s Tennis Tournaments in China, Hong Kong Suspended Amid Peng Shuai Controversy
“China’s leaders have left the WTA with no choice,” WTA Chairman Scott Simon said on Wednesday regarding the decision to suspend tournaments.
Women’s tennis tour suspends China events over Peng concerns
The head of the women’s professional tennis tour announced Wednesday that all WTA tournaments would be suspended in China because of concerns about the safety of Peng Shuai, a Grand Slam doubles …
WTA suspends tournaments in China due to fallout from Peng Shuai’s sexual assault allegation
The Women’s Tennis Association is calling for a full and transparent investigation into Peng Shuai’s sexual assault allegation against a former Chinese government official.
Women’s tennis tour suspends events in China over Peng Shuai concerns
The head of the Women’s Tennis Assn. says all tour events in China would be suspended because of concerns about the safety of Peng Shuai.
Curran: Now May Be the Time to Move on China Stocks
“Economic headwinds coupled [with] intensifying market competition also affected our core commerce business in China,” Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang told analysts in the call on Thursday. Yet, despite this …
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