Beijing called for ‘resolute countermeasures’ and strongly condemned the Canadian side for declaring a Chinese diplomat as “persona non grata” on Monday. Calling on Ottawa to “step back from the brink …
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EU Envoy to China Hails Xi’s Call With Ukraine President as Positive Step
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent call with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was a very positive step, the European Union ambassador to China said on Tuesday, while urging greater efforts to achieve peace.
China probes Capvision in national security warning to consulting firms
Capvision is the latest foreign consultancy that China is investigating after it banned the transfer of any information related to national security.
China Debt Restructuring Is at Impasse, World Bank Chief Says
China is at a impasse in terms of restructuring debts owed to it by developing nations in distress even after the World Bank made additional efforts to provide ultra-low interest loans and grants to …
HSBC reaches deal to buy out China fund partner, Reuters reports
HSBC has deployed billions of dollars in China in the last few years as part of an Asia pivot, boosting its market share across banking, insurance and securities businesses in the country’s $57 …
China Raids Offices of Another Global Firm in Espionage Crackdown
The investigation of Capvision Partners comes amid increasing scrutiny by Beijing over national security that has sent a chill through the foreign business community.
China’s SF Holdings plans Hong Kong IPO
SF Airlines (O3, Shenzhen) parent SF Holdings is eyeing a listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) according to a Bloomberg report. The listing has the potential to raise up to USD3 billion. SF…
Number of ‘digital nomads’ rises after COVID-19 layoff
According to Digital Nomad Anji, the residential building at the ACDC, 30 percent of those who have lived there have a master’s degree, and some have attained financial freedom. The ACDC and DNA were …
China Panel Democrat Pledges Bipartisan Approach Against Beijing
The top Democrat on the House China committee said he wants to keep a bipartisan approach, even as relations between the parties grow more fractious with the approach of the 2024 elections. Most Read …
Beijing 2022 reports surplus of $52m
This photo taken on Feb 20, 2022 shows the closing ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the National Stadium. [Photo/Xinhua] The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games made …
Beijing finally wakes up to demographic reality, in a case of better late than never
Beijing has started to worry about China’s falling population and is ready to embrace family friendly policies to replace its infamous birth restrictions China’s propaganda campaign successfully …
Chinese Students in DC Establish Safe Space for Dissent to Counter Beijing
Torch on the Potomac, founded by George Washington University students, wants to provide a platform and community ‘independent from the Chinese Communist Party and its puppets’ …
Most successful Beijing Winter Paralympics athlete Pedersen fears China has wasted legacy of 2022 Games
Norwegian Jesper Pedersen says there were no Chinese competitors involved in this season’s World Cup circuit, less than a year after the country’s athletes topped the medal table at the Games.