China’s growth momentum likely lost steam in October with worsening Covid outbreaks and the housing slump weighing on business activities, and more economic pain is likely ahead if Beijing can’t act …
Monthly Archives For November 2022
Beijing in no rush to send PLA across Taiwan Strait, say Chinese analysts
President Xi has said Beijing will do its utmost to achieve peaceful reunification, but will not rule out the use of force to bring the island under its control.
Biden will seek to establish red lines in high stakes meeting with China’s Xi
The White House, amid deteriorating relations between China and the U.S., has downplayed any hope of a major breakthrough ahead of Biden’s face-to-face meeting with Xi Jinping.
Biden vows to avoid China conflict as Japan ramps up accusations against Xi Jinping
President Joe Biden promised to avoid conflict with the Chinese government on Sunday, even as US ally Japan accused Xi Jinping of infringing on Japan’s sovereignty.
Elon Musk shoots down report that Tesla will export China-made cars to the US
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has denied a report that the company’s vehicles manufactured in its Shanghai facility will be exported to the United States.
China reports rise in COVID-19 cases in Beijing and manufacturing hubs Guangzhou and Zhengzhou as officials attempt to loosen travel restrictions for those who have been …
This week China reported close to 15,000 new COVID-19 infections, including a record figure of reported cases in capital city Beijing. Restrictions aimed at controlling outbreaks across the nation …
Question of government’s China strategy looms as attention turns to G20 meetings
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will have more opportunities this week to articulate his government’s approach to China, as both he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are set to attend the G20 meetings in …
Dozens of Americans Are Barred From Leaving China, Adding to Tensions
Californian Henry Cai, who got into a business dispute, has been targeted by exit bans for nearly five years.
Biden Meets Xi: Why The China ‘Cold War’ Cannot End
Call it a new Cold War, or an Economic War, Biden cannot be seen as caving to China. And the U.S. economy cannot afford to cave to China, meaning it allows China to remain the…
China Dials Back Property Restrictions in Bid to Reverse Economic Slide
Partial easing of housing-sector rules comes as Beijing also seeks to lessen economic toll of strict Covid controls.
Iran and China Use Private Detectives to Spy on Dissidents in America
The U.S. investigators are hired under false pretenses by authoritarian governments to do their “dirty work,” the F.B.I. says.
China wants to mend ties with the US, but it won’t make the first move
Chinese experts say that fixing the relationship will require more than a show of goodwill from the United States. It will take agreement on fundamental aspects of the relationship, including the fate …
Daily COVID-19 cases rise in China
China yesterday reported 14,878 new COVID-19 cases, including a record number of cases in Beijing, as well as in manufacturing hubs Guangzhou and Zhengzhou. The new cases come as industrial activity …
