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Monthly Archives For June 2023
A famous brand of Chinese sweets reinvents itself again
A mong the self-flying planes, swanky electric cars and model space-stations on display at an exhibition of Chinese wares in Shanghai in May was a decidedly untechnical relic of the past: White Rabbit …
Top Chinese scientist concedes that coronavirus may have leaked from Wuhan lab
The debate over the origins of the coronavirus has largely been conducted in the West, despite the fact that the pathogen originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan. Chinese authorities have officially …
US defense secretary calls China’s refusal to meet unfortunate
On the way to the annual Shangri-La Dialogue Asian security summit this weekend, Austin held talks with Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada. Noting China’s increasingly assertive military actions in international airspace and waterways in the…
China’s Missile Threat Drives New U.S. Approach in Asia
Worried that Pacific bases are vulnerable to Chinese missiles, U.S. military planners are dispersing assets to make them harder to eliminate.
China says it will monitor EU talks on Russia sanctions, defend Chinese firms
China will closely follow the progress of European Union discussions on an 11th tranche of sanctions against Russia that could result in trade restrictions with China, Shu Jueting, a commerce ministry …
Australia ‘hopeful’ barley exports to China will resume soon as talks go ‘in right direction’ amid warming ties
Australia’s trade minister said on Thursday that Beijing had indicated its review of anti-dumping duties, imposed in 2020 amid a deterioration in relations, would soon be complete.
China is back on global business leaders’ map
China’s crackdown on technology firms and covid lockdowns had cooled foreign companies’ enthusiasm for doing business in the country. Recent high-profile visits from global leaders signal a change is …
China releases first national standard for blockchain technology to accelerate development
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has released the country’s first national standard for blockchain technology, aiming to accelerate development of the emerging industry, …
IPO Update: Lemeng Holdings Readies $20 Million U.S. IPO
Lemeng Holdings Limited has filed proposed terms for a $20 million initial public offering of its Class B shares. Read more about LIAI here.
China gives Elon Musk a hero’s welcome — and a message for America
The trip has been a propaganda win for Beijing’s intensifying campaign to signal openness to foreign investment.
Tesla’s Elon Musk praises Shanghai workers’ ‘amazing’ work as he wraps 3-day China trip
Tesla CEO Elon Musk closed out his three-day trip to China with a visit to his company’s Gigafactory in Shanghai, where he addressed hundreds of employees.
What Beijing wants in exchange for returning Washington’s calls
Top U.S. officials are pushing for a direct line of communication with Beijing. But setting one up isn’t so easy.
