(AP) Liang Wannian, head of China’s National Health Commission’s expert panel on COVID-19 control, said the country had defeated the epidemic. But independent experts have questioned the claim.
Monthly Archives For February 2023
In the Tech War with China, the U.S. Is Finding Friends
In fact, The only country that has signed a treaty to support China in the event of a war is North Korea, an impoverished pariah state that deliberately schedules nuclear tests and missile launches to…
China edges closer to sending lethal aid to Russia as UN votes to condemn invasion of Ukraine: report
Russia is in talks with China to purchase 100 combat drones, according to a new report published just days after Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. had evidence Beijing was weighing …
‘Political propaganda’: China clamps down on access to ChatGPT
ChatGPT, the popular discussion bot created by US-based OpenAI, is not officially available in China, where the government operates a comprehensive firewall and strict internet censorship. But many …
Russia-Ukraine war live: ‘we will rebuild’ says Zelenskiy on anniversary of invasion; China abstains from UN vote on Russian withdrawal
Zelenskiy says situation in country’s south ‘dangerous’; UN passes resolution calling for immediate Russian withdrawal from Ukraine …
Kurt Volker: China wants to establish itself as a ‘great power’
Kurt Volker: China wants to establish itself as a ‘great power’ Kurt Volker, former US ambassador to NATO, says China’s ambitions with Taiwan will keep them from aiding Russia in its war with Ukraine.
U-Joy Cities: China Unicom Guangdong and Huawei Launched Shenzhen Pioneer City and Initiate 5.5G Park
Shenzhen is the pioneer of China’s reform and opening up, a special economic zone and national economic hub in China. According to the “Pioneer City” action plan released recently by the Industry and …
In Tech War with China, the U.S. Is Finding Friends
Unfortunately for China, Japan, and the Netherlands are not going to do that. In late January, the Biden Administration secured a remarkable diplomatic victory: a deal with the Netherlands and Japan …
Despite Beijing’s Charm Offensive, the EU-China Investment Agreement Is Not Coming Back
To repair its reputation in Europe amid strong ties with Moscow, Beijing is highlighting the benefits of closer economic ties. But efforts to resuscitate a sweeping 2020 bilateral investment agreement …
China to shake up financial system as Xi Jinping installs key associates- WSJ
Feb 23 (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping is preparing to shake up the leadership of the country’s financial system … economist Yi Gang as governor of the People’s Bank Of China, the report …
U.S. and China have been in a ‘cold war for 10 or 15 years,’ GOP congressman says
The Chinese “pattern of aggression” increases the likelihood they may align themselves with Russia. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.), a member of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between …
Australia news live: Wong urges China to do ‘all it can’ to end Ukraine war, Plibersek announces supermarket soft plastic recycling
One of the things I discussed was when I might head up to to China and so we’re continuing to have discussions about that. As you know, a couple of weeks ago, I met with…
Alibaba posts lackluster growth, hit by China’s pandemic control measures
Alibaba’s quarterly revenue rose 2% from a year earlier as the Chinese tech company recovers from last years zero-covid lockdowns and a recent regulatory crackdown.