China says it was smeared in U.S. President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address that repeatedly mentioned competition between the two countries. China does not fear competing with the U.S. but is “opposed to…
Monthly Archives For February 2023
CityLab Daily: How China is Repurposing Its Covid Testing Booths
Part of China’s aggressive Covid Zero push was a $30.1 billion effort to put a PCR testing booth on nearly every corner of its economically vital cities. When the strategy abruptly ended, cities were left…
Yum China Provides A Look At China’s Consumer, Tik Tok Flip Flops On Food Delivery Launch
Key News Asian equities were largely higher overnight as Taiwan and South Korea outperformed while China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, and Thailand posted declines.
Characterisation of SARS-CoV-2 variants in Beijing during 2022: an epidemiological and phylogenetic analysis
The co-circulation of BF.7 and BA.5.2 has been present in the current outbreak since Nov 14, 2022 in Beijing, and there is no evidence that novel variants emerged. Although our data were only from Beijing,…
China needs to ‘clean up’ its human rights record or trade privileges will be stripped, GOP lawmaker says
N.J., explains how his bill, H.R. 7193, would hold China accountable for its human rights abuse record on ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight.’
China Says It ‘Does Not Fear Competition’ After Biden’s Dig at Xi
The United States is in “the strongest position in decades” to compete with China, President Joe Biden said Tuesday.
China car sales plunge 38% in January as subsidies, tax cut end
China’s passenger car sales slumped 38% in January, reversing a 2.4% gain in the previous month, industry data showed on Wednesday, as demand weakened after a tax cut on combustion engine cars and subsidies on…
China is killing off fax machines, pagers, and other classic tech
The Chinese government is introducing several reform measures designed to put an end to aged or obsolete technology, with the likes of fax machines, wireless pagers and ISDN lines set to bite the dust …
China continues to shrink overseas development finance
China cut its overseas development finance further in 2020 and 2021, signalling the end of a boom in the supply of Chinese money to low- and middle-income countries driven by its Belt and Road …
How To Invest In China
China is the second largest and one of the fastest-growing economies in the world but has largely failed to capture the attention of overseas investors.
2017 memo prepared for PM warns of Beijing election interference
A draft memo obtained by Global News shows senior Canadian intelligence officials knew of China’s efforts to infiltrate ‘all levels of government’ a year before the 2019 election.
No new variants emerged from China’s Covid outbreak, study finds
A genomic analysis found that all infections in Beijing belonged to existing Covid variants, according to a Chinese-funded study published in The Lancet.
China lodges ‘stern protest’ over spy aircraft shoot-down, calls US ‘irresponsible’
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the People’s Republic of China has given “stern protest” to the United States’ handling of the surveillance aircraft shot down last week.
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