Bitcoin pushed higher Wednesday, sustaining its advance alongside other risk assets after the strongest official manufacturing print in a decade out of China kickstarted trading in March. The world’s …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
China rejects FBI comments that the Covid-19 pandemic originated from a Wuhan laboratory leak
Responding to comments from FBI Director Christopher Wray about the source of the coronavirus pandemic, a spokesperson at China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the involvement of the U.S.
China accuses US officials of lying on COVID lab leak: ‘Track record of making up stories’
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning dismissed Wednesday U.S. intelligence reports that claim a lab leak is the most likely cause of the COVID-19 pandemic.
China’s Attack on U.S. Over TikTok Ban Spectacularly Backfires
TikTok, the international version of ByteDance’s original video-sharing app Douyin, isn’t available in China either.
China’s Factories Report Surge in Activity After Lockdowns End
Manufacturing activity rose in February to its highest level in more than a decade, bolstering China’s recovery after restrictions paralyzed much of the country.
China’s new home sales surge after 19-month slump as property rescue measures boost demand
Sales among major Chinese developers increased by 15 per cent in February as the country emerged from tough Covid-19 restrictions, and supportive measures lured homebuyers back to the market.
Booting TikTok from government devices shows the U.S. is ‘unsure of itself,’ claims Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson
U.S. government bans on Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok reveal Washington’s own insecurities and are an abuse of state power, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Tuesday. The U.S.
Why is China cracking down on prominent business figures?
The disappearance of Chinese banker Bao Fan has renewed concerns about Beijing’s crackdown on entrepreneurs. Experts say the trend will cause investors to lose confidence in China.
COVID-19 conjecture soars after latest report on origins
When it comes to COVID-19 misinformation, any new report on the virus’ origin quickly triggers a relapse and a return of misleading claims about the virus, vaccines and masks that have reverberated since the pandemic…
America and the China lab leak theory
The fact that the US and China are ensnared in a cold war makes such transparency seem increasingly fanciful. Cold wars stem from mistrust. Global health warning systems are built on trust. Whether …
Rep. Rob Wittman warns China is trying to harm America: ‘This is the threat of our lifetime’
Virginia Rep. Rob Wittman says the goal of the House Committee on China’s first hearing was to show the ‘depth and magnitude’ of the threats China poses to the U.S.
China a Greater Threat Than Soviet Union Ever Was: H.R. McMaster
“We never gave the Soviet Union the kind of access that we gave to Chinese Communist Party operatives,” he told the House select committee on China on Tuesday.
China to launch large-scale model systems amid ChatGPT boom
Behind the program are China’s efforts in deploying large-scale model programs to accelerate an innovative open-source ecosystem. FlagOpen has been a part of a broader project from the Ministry of …