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Bank sanctions, delistings: U.S. poised to take financial fight to China
With the two powers already sparring over trade, technology and the coronavirus pandemic, the dispute is spilling over into a damaging new sphere. ( read original story …)
China’s NPC formally approves proposal for Hong Kong national security law
China’s National People’s Congress endorsed a controversial new law to ban all “activities” in Hong Kong that endanger national security. ( read original story …)
China plays up business opportunities amid increasing U.S. protectionism
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang used a key meeting at the National People’s Congress on Thursday to emphasize the opportunities China offers to foreign businesses, in the wake of the coronavirus shock. ( read original story…
The Intelligence “It drives a coach and horses through the guarantees that were made”—Beijing’s threat to Hong Kong
Also on the daily podcast: covid-19 creates criminal opportunities and a glass-half-empty view of the booze business … ( read original story …)
China approves Hong Kong draft security law amid criticism from U.S. and others
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said it means Hong Kong no longer qualifies for its special status under U.S. law. ( read original story …)
China State Media Says America’s Coronavirus Death Toll Is ‘a Failure of Epic Proportions’
Relations between Washington, D.C. and Beijing have sunk to new lows amid the pandemic, which the Trump administration has blamed on China’s failures. ( read original story …)
Will U.S. Soon Treat Hong Kong Like China? For the City, Much Is at Stake.
Washington has long treated the former British colony separately from mainland China. Changing that would threaten the territory’s position as a global business hub. ( read original story …)
China approves controversial Hong Kong national security law
China’s legislature on Thursday approved to impose a highly controversial national security law upon Hong Kong that critics say will deteriorate the rights and freedoms of the semi-autonomous region. ( read original story …)
China’s same-sex couples heartened by property protection rights in new civil code
It was an ambush, said He Meili, a 51-year-old lesbian woman, describing how she met with her dead partner’s step-parents at a police station where they demanded she leave the apartment the couple had ……
China should remain vigilant against any rebound in COVID-19: Premier Li
China should remain vigilant and prevent any rebound in the COVID-19 epidemic, Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday, adding that no cover-up of the coronavirus cases will be allowed. China has shared … ( read…
Are We Headed for a Cold War With China?
With a single tweet Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has ramped up the tension. ( read original story …)
U.S. to Expel Chinese Graduate Students With Ties to China’s Military Schools
The move is latest in the Trump administration’s efforts to impose limits on Chinese students. But many university officials say the government is paranoid, and that the United States will lose out. ( read original…
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