Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed improving a new system for mobilizing the resources nationwide to the core technologies research and development (R&D) while presiding over the 27th meeting …
Monthly Archives For September 2022
Chengdu and Shenzhen Lockdowns Dim Luxury Prospects
With an uptick in COVID-19 cases, China has recently shut down megacities Shenzhen and Chengdu. Chengdu extended lockdown measures to at least Wednesday. The news spurred Chengdu residents to …
Deutsche Bank CEO warns recession is inevitable, says Germany must cut reliance on China
Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing has warned that a recession in Germany is inevitable, and urged the country’s leaders to accelerate its decoupling from China.
China has seen blockchain’s future and it doesn’t include cryptocurrencies
China’s Blockchain-based Service Network wears two hats in building blockchains: one for business in China and one for everywhere else, but it doesn’t see a role for crypto in either.
What Report? China Disappears U.N.’s Xinjiang Assessment Inside Its Borders
China’s internet censors continue to scrub references to the August 31 report published by the U.N. Human Rights Office, the U.S.’ top envoy in Beijing said.
China is at work in Africa with a dangerous strategy. US must act now to counter it
China views Africa as a resource for its economy. The US needs to get in the game and counter this view this a strategy that looks at the continent as a whole.
China reports ‘most severe’ heatwave and lowest rainfall on record
Average temperature in August was 1.2C higher than norm, which caused widespread drought …
China Hints at Own Special Military Operation for Taiwan
China’s ambassador to Australia, Xiao Qian, said he wouldn’t use the word “invasion” to describe a forceful takeover of Taiwan.
China and India approve nasal COVID vaccines — are they a game changer?
Scientists hope the immunizations, delivered through the nose or mouth, might prevent even mild cases of illness but that remains to be seen.
Ambassador Hints at China’s Own Special Military Operation for Taiwan
China’s ambassador to Australia, Xiao Qian, said he wouldn’t use the word “invasion” to describe a forceful takeover of Taiwan.
Is China heading for stagnation as property slump goes Japan’s way in a deja vu crisis
China’s real estate assets are facing the risk of a protracted pricing decline, if Japan’s experience in dealing with its own property bubble is anything to go by, analysts said.
‘Surveillance State’ explores China’s tech and social media control systems
Veteran Wall Street Journal reporters Josh Chin and Liza Lin spent years covering China. In a new book, they untangle how China built its formidable digital surveillance apparatus.
Xi Renews Call for China Tech Push After US Escalates Curbs
Xi Jinping renewed calls for China to step up the development of technology critical to national security, issuing a forceful reminder just as escalating US sanctions threaten Beijing’s efforts to …
