The U.S. has still not received the silver medal it won or the gold it’d be awarded if Kamila Valieva and her Russian teammates are stripped of their title.
Monthly Archives For February 2023
China says balloon that entered US was ‘civilian airship’ for research that deviated from course
The suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon flying over the continental US entered the entered US airspace “due to force majeure,” a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Friday,
China Says Balloon Is For Research, Accidently Strayed
China’s Foreign Ministry says that a balloon the U.S. suspects of conducting surveillance was a civilian “airship” used for research, mainly meteorological purposes.
Column: China’s zinc and lead exports plug Western supply gaps
China was a net exporter of refined zinc last year for the first time since 2007, while exports of refined lead remained super strong for the second year running.
How the US Is Boosting Military Alliances to Counter China
WASHINGTON — The U.S. is expanding it military presence in Asia, in a string of moves aimed at countering Beijing and reassuring Indo-Pacific allies that America will stand with them against threats from China and…
Opinion: Will China help resolve lower-income countries’ debt crisis?
International pressure is piling on China to help resolve debt restructuring in countries such as Zambia or Sri Lanka. But to do so requires restructuring rules to evolve to reflect China’s importance …
Top 7 Brands Of Motorbikes Not Made In China That Safe For Users
There are a ton of different motorbike brands all over the world available if you’re looking to buy one. However, due to several restrictions, Chinese automakers are hardly well-liked by consumers …
Coronavirus: lessons to be learned, John Lee says of Hong Kong Covid policy ahead of full border reopening with mainland China from Monday
Full border reopening between mainland China and Hong Kong to resume from Monday. No more quotas and pre-departure Covid-19 test for travellers; no booking is required to cross th …
Balloon drama is the worst possible lead up to expected Blinken visit to China
It’s hard to imagine a worse warm up for Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s critical talks in Beijing, which are expected in the next few days, than news that a suspected Chinese spy balloon is…
China threatens takeover of our universities unless Biden does more to stop it
In light of questions about Delaware’s Biden Institute, we need a law that requires real-time, online publication of all foreign gifts to universities.
Biden wants to avoid a clash with China. Can his top diplomat succeed?
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is scheduled to depart for China this week with a clear mission from President Biden: find a way to stabilize the U.S.-China relationship and avoid an inadvertent conflict between the…
Decoupling from China is not the answer
The U.S. has been addicted to slowing and even cutting China’s development through decoupling from China over the recent years. It increased tariffs on imported goods from China and maintained the …
China’s exchange bond market to launch market-making business – securities regulator
China will launch market-making business on its exchange bond market from Feb. 6 to improve the market’s functions, China’s securities regulator said on Friday.The move can reduce bond issuance costs …
