SMIC, China’s largest chip maker, has entered into an agreement with Shenzhen government to build a new wafer fabrication plant in the country. The news arrives as the world suffers from a major … (…
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Cyber attack tied to China boosts development bank’s chief
A previously unreported cyberattack on the website of the Inter-American Development Bank is focusing attention on the role China plays in the multilateral lender … ( read original story …)
Canadian Michael Kovrig, accused by China of spying, goes on trial in Beijing
The trial of Michael Kovrig, the second of two Canadians detained in China for more than two years, is underway in Beijing in a closed courtroom, a senior Canadian diplomat said Monday. ( read original…
Three tourists detained and fined for scrawling Badaling Great Wall in Beijing
Three tourists who scrawled on the wall of Badaling Great Wall in Yanqing district, Beijing Sunday afternoon have been detained and fined, the Yanqing police announced on Monday. A video clip … ( read original…
China puts Michael Kovrig on trial amid frigid ties with U.S. and Canada
Along with Michael Spavor, the two Canadians are seen as bargaining chips as Beijing demands the release of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. ( read original story …)
Where the U.S. and China go from here
The low expectations for the face-to-face meeting of top U.S. and Chinese officials last week in Alaska proved justified. Proceedings kicked off Thursday with an unusual series of public … ( read original story …)
China begins espionage trial of second Canadian
The trial of a second Canadian citizen accused of espionage in China has begun in Beijing. Michael Kovrig’s case is being heard after Michael Spavor went on trial for the same charges on Friday. They…
South China Sea: alarm in Philippines as 200 Chinese vessels gather at disputed reef
Philippines defence chief says vessels at Whitsun reef are manned by militias rather than fishermen, and accuses Beijing of ‘provocation’ … ( read original story …)
Diplomats denied access as Canadian Michael Kovrig goes on trial in China
On Friday, Canadian Michael Spavor went on trial in Dandong, in northeastern China. His trial was held behind closed doors and only lasted two hours. Kovrig, a former Canadian diplomat who worked for … (…
China’s Crusade Against Risk Is Tormenting Financial Markets
Quick reversals in asset prices show how the Communist Party remains an outsized influence on China’s financial markets, despite the increasing presence of foreign investors. While regulators … ( read original story …)
Emerging tech trends for Asia Pacific to be defined at Greater Bay Area Blockchain Week 2021
Themes on the GBA Blockchain Week 2021 agenda will spin around … we also saw CBDC experiments move into production, most notably China’s DCEP. The Forum started the year with the release of … (…
China’s Great Wall to launch new brand for off-road vehicles -chairman
China’s Great Wall Motor will launch a new standalone brand for its off-road vehicles, chairman Wei Jianjun said, as automakers pursue new segments when sales in world’s biggest car market pick up. ( read original…
China’s CanSino Biologics COVID-19 vaccine receives emergency use approval in Hungary
China’s CanSino Biologics Inc said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine has been authorised for emergency use in Hungary, the second Chinese vaccine to receive approval in that nation. March 22 (Reuters) – … ( read…
