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Monthly Archives For August 2022
Nancy Pelosi Arrives in Taiwan, Drawing a Sharp Response From Beijing
China announced plans for live-fire military drills soon after Ms. Pelosi flew in to Taiwan. Analysts said Beijing’s move seemed designed to project strength rather than serve as a precursor to an …
After Pelosi’s arrival, China announced military drills in nearby waters.
China planned live-fire drills that would take place partially inside Taiwan’s territorial waters, escalating already high tensions.
EXPLAINER: Why Pelosi went to Taiwan, and why China’s angry
When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi flew into Taiwan on an Air Force passenger jet Tuesday, she became the highest-ranking American official in 25 years to visit the self-ruled island. China announced …
China NEV Segment Analysis: BYD, VW, And Geely Stand Out
China’s auto industry faces numerous short-run and long-run headwinds; NEVs will not be exempt. it is foolish to project recent growth beyond the next year.
China’s southern tech hub Shenzhen becomes first city on mainland to regulate fully autonomous, driverless cars on some roads
Shenzhen’s new regulation of intelligent connected cars took effect on August 1 Registered autonomous vehicles that function without a human driver can travel on certain roads designated by local …
Live updates: Nancy Pelosi in Taiwan as China says House speaker ‘playing with fire’
Nancy Pelosi’s visit, the first by a U.S. House speaker since 1997, has drawn outrage from China, which for years has sought to diplomatically isolate Taiwan.
Starbucks sales falter in China because of Covid restrictions
The UK newspaper the Times said in July that Starbucks was considering whether it could or should sell its business in the United Kingdom. Starbucks said at the time that it was not engaged in…
‘China export ban on SA wool is killing jobs, government must step in’
There is no foot and mouth disease in our wool producing areas – Bruce Whitfield interviews Agri SA’s Christo van der Rheede.
Starbucks misses comparable sales estimates on China COVID curbs
Starbucks Corp missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly comparable sales on Tuesday, as business in China took a hit due to renewed lockdowns, taking the shine off strong demand for its coffees in …
China Plans Military Response for Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan
China will reportedly conduct “targeted” military actions in response to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan visit, which has been sharply condemned by Chinese officials. China’s plans for a …
Sen. Grassley questions whether China ‘holds something over’ Biden following silence on growing threats
On “America Reports” Tuesday, Grassley pointed to his work with the Hunter Biden investigation and questioned whether the Biden family’s business dealings have given the Chinese something to hold over …
China should view Pelosi’s visit as ‘friend-shoring,’ not a security threat
The House Speaker’s trip is meant to ensure supply chain sustainability during a time of heightened tensions with Beijing.
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