U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed Chinese security risks on Tuesday with senior Philippine leaders, as Washington and Manila seek to bolster ties in the face of increasingly aggressive …
Monthly Archives For March 2024
The disaster looming 1,000 times worse than China’s TikTok
Within the next decade, every American will have sensitive, private data stored using blockchain, which China is heavily investing in – posing a colossal security and privacy problem.
Swiss Watch Exports Slump on Lower Shipments to China, Hong Kong
Swiss watch exports fell for just the second time in three years, led by lower shipments to China and Hong Kong, as demand for luxury timepieces cools.
China Evergrande Founder Accused of Exaggerating Revenue by $78 Billion
China’s securities regulator fined the developer’s founder … As chairman of Evergrande, Mr. Hui was in charge of all the company’s real estate business and “instructed other personnel to falsely …
Infectious-disease scientist fired from Winnipeg laboratory surfaces in China
Dr. Qiu returned to China despite it being under a COVID-19 travel lockdown for three years until January, 2023. As well, China doesn’t allow dual citizenship and, under normal circumstances, a …
Shenzhen-Hong Kong Land Border Logs Record Travelers After Chinese New Year Holiday
During the eight-day Chinese New Year holiday in February, a record 5.4 million travelers passed through the Shenzhen-Hong Kong land border, with the average daily figure soaring over 11-fold from a …
Exclusive-Russia’s Putin to visit China in May – sources
By Laurie Chen, Yew Lun Tian and Guy Faulconbridge BEIJING/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China in May for talks with Xi Jinping, in what could be the Kremlin chief …
Killing of teenager in China sparks debate about ‘left behind’ children
Death of 13-year-old boy has put spotlight on juvenile crime and the plight of children left behind by rural migrant workers …
Another nail in the China Evergrande coffin: A $78 bn financial fraud | What’s happening?
The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has said that China Evergrande inflated revenues by $78 billion in the two years leading up to its debt default …
Many hospitals in China stop newborn delivery services as birth rate drops
Many hospitals in China have stopped offering newborn delivery services this year, state-backed news outlet Daily Economic News reported, with industry experts warning of an “obstetric winter” due to …
Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan was once China’s richest person. Beijing now accuses him of inflating his company’s revenue by almost $80 billion
The allegations from China’s securities regulator will put Evergrande at the center of a fraud case that dwarfs scandals from Luckin Coffee or Enron.
Longi Layoffs Speed Shift in Solar Production Away From China
Layoffs at Longi Green Energy Technology Co., the world’s biggest solar manufacturer, will likely accelerate a global rebalancing of production capacity away from China.
Putin wasted no time buttering up China after his election victory
In the wake of sweeping sanctions, Russia’s Putin is leaning on China for economic and political support.