China is softening its tone on the severity of COVID-19 and easing some restrictions even as its daily case toll hovers near record highs, after anger over …
Monthly Archives For December 2022
Chinese firm selling surveillance tech to Iran comes under scrutiny
The United States has warned U.S. companies and allies about doing business with Chinese tech companies that may have links to repression inside China or pose a potential risk to cyber security.
Jiang Zemin propelled China’s economic rise in the world, leaving his successors to deal with the massive inequality that followed
Yet within a few years the nation rebounded – beginning two decades of high economic growth, membership in the largest trading club in the world and international acceptance on the global stage. That …
Chinese business association launches in Southampton to help firms
MORE than 50 business owners from all over South East celebrated the launch of the South of Britain Chinese Business Association (SBCBA).
China easing ‘zero-COVID’ policy after historic protests
COVID” policies after nearly a week of the biggest uprising in decades. Vice Premier Sun Chunlan, who oversees COVID efforts, signaled the …
China rolls back COVID restrictions amid rare protests
Authorities in at least seven districts in Guangzhou announced lifting temporary lockdowns. State media also cited a top official as saying the virus was weakening.
China orders TikTok and Tencent to suppress criticism as protests mount
China’s internet censorship commission has reportedly ordered social media companies TikTok and Tencent to crack down on posts criticising its government as officials struggle to keep a lid on growing …
China’s envoy called before minister multiple times to explain ‘police station’ allegations
China’s ambassador to Canada has been summoned multiple times to appear before the minister and answer allegations that his country is operating “so-called police stations” in Canada tasked with …
China reportedly floods Twitter with porn to block news of widespread COVID protests
China is reportedly spamming Twitter with sexually explicit posts about porn and escorts in an effort to drown out information about COVID protests.
Leading Chinese figure’s epic fall from grace
What next for a New Zealand-Chinese heavy hitter in business and international relations after he serves a four month night curfew at his Remuera home?
Jeremy S. Friedman discusses the ongoing protests in China — and their deeper economic roots.
Speaking to Srijana Mitra Das, he discusses the ongoing protests in China — and their deeper economic roots: Q. What is the core of your research? A. I’ve written about the history of socialism and…
HSBC head dismisses idea China is trying to get hold of the bank’s Asian operations
Ever since April, when HSBC’s biggest single shareholder, Ping An, began lobbying the lender to spin off its Asian operations into a separate business, there has been speculation over what has …
Rána, se kterou Rusko nepočítalo. Čína se k němu obrací zády
Čínští odběratelé ropy pozastavili její nákup z Ruska. Vyčkávají na podrobnosti o cenovém stropu, který připravují Evropská unie a Spojené státy americké. Slibují si od toho, že pak na strategické sur …
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