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Monthly Archives For August 2022
Snickers parent company Mars Wrigley issues apology to China for suggesting Taiwan is an independent country
Snickers found itself in hot water after saying Taiwan was an independent country during a promotional event for a new limited-edition candy bar.
White House: China’s actions around Taiwan are ‘provocative, irresponsible’
The White House said on Saturday that China’s actions in and around the Taiwan Strait were provocative and irresponsible after Taiwan officials said Chinese aircraft and warships rehearsed an attack …
China cuts off U.S. contacts on vital issues over Pelosi’s Taiwan visit
China’s move to freeze key lines of communication compounded the worsening of relations from Pelosi’s visit and from the Chinese response with military exercises off Taiwan, i …
U.S.-China Business Outlook: New Paths Forward
Leaders in commerce and government will explore how the world’s two largest economies are navigating changes in the relationship and seeking new paths forward.
In Turbulent Times, Xi Builds a Security Fortress for China, and Himself
Taiwan, Covid, “color revolutions,” the classroom: everywhere, China’s leader sees threats that foreign forces can exploit, and he has enlisted the whole nation to resist.
China’s Central Bank Unveils Second-Half Plan to Boost Shanghai’s Economic Recovery
The People’s Bank of China’s Shanghai branch held a second-half working conference in which it unveiled a plan to support the accelerated economic recovery of the eastern Chinese city. The PBOC shall …
China’s Belt And Road grapples with mounting debt crisis
Like Sri Lanka, Kyrgyzstan also has a swelling state debt and took on billions worth of loans over the last decade from China’s Export-Import Bank for a series of infrastructure plans under the Belt …
Taiwanese official says China’s behavior around her country is ‘unprecedented’
A top Taiwanese official slammed China’s “unprecedented” behavior as dozens of planes this week entered the self-governing island’s air defense identification zone following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi …
Big chip in US-China crisis
For the United States, it is unthinkable that semiconductor behemoth TSMC could one day be in territory controlled by Beijing, writes ONE …
About 80,000 tourists reportedly stranded in China resort city after authorities declared it a COVID-19 hot spot
Some 80,000 tourists are stranded in the Chinese resort city of Sanya after authorities put the area under lockdown calling it a COVID hotspot.
Chinese warships and jets skirt Taiwanese coastline as Beijing tries to keep up pressure after Pelosi visit
As exercises encircling the island continue, state media publishes images showing a marine monitoring the coast deep inside territorial waters.
China fires warning shot after Pelosi left
China fired “shots across the bow” of Taiwan last Friday, two days after the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi which made her the highest American official in 25 years to set foot on…
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