The Trump administration’s move to brand most of Beijing’s claims in the South China Sea a violation of international law doesn’t mean much on its own: China has repeatedly refused to acknowledge the … (…
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First companies obtain regulatory approval for IPOs under new ChiNext system
Three Chinese companies have become the first to obtain regulatory approval to publicly list on Shenzhen’s start-up board ChiNext, after a recent reform aimed at fast-tracking initial public offerings … ( read original story …)
China Gas Holdings: New Business And FY2021 Guidance Draw Attention
China Gas’ new LPG micro pipeline network business could be a medium-term growth driver, with a FY2021 target of 500,000 residential household connections versus a 90 million addressable market. ( read original story …)
Virus Turns U.S. Tariffs Into a Sideshow for Luxury Brands
The subdued reactionto Washington’s latest tariff threats reflects the dimming prospects of the U.S. luxury market relative to China’s. ( read original story …)
China hits Cruz, Rubio, Smith, Brownback with retaliatory sanctions
China on Monday announced that it will impose a set of retaliatory sanctions on a key American diplomat and several lawmakers who have been outspoken in their rebuke of several Chinese government … ( read…
China’s economy seen growing 2.5% in second quarter as lockdowns end, stimulus kicks in: Reuters poll
China’s economy likely returned to modest growth in the second quarter after a record contraction, as lockdown measures ended and policymakers announced more stimulus to combat the shock from the … ( read original story…
China’s trade rises as economy recovers from virus slump
China, where the pandemic began in December, was the first major economy to shut down to fight the virus and the first to begin the struggle to restore normal business activity after the ruling ……
US brands China’s claims in South China Sea as ‘completely unlawful’
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the United States would treat Beijing’s pursuit of resources in the dispute-rife South China Sea … ( read original story …)
U.S. Says Most of China’s Claims in South China Sea Are Illegal
The announcement by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo portends more American military operations to push back Chinese maritime activity and sanctions on Chinese companies. ( read original story …)
Raising stakes, US brands China claims in South China Sea illegal
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the United States would treat Beijing’s pursuit of resources in the dispute-rife South China Sea as illegal, ramping up support for Southeast Asian … ( read original…
China Live Doubles Down on Delivery, Will Drop Its Sheng Jian Bao All Over the Bay Area
A lineup of the China Live dishes that will be available … has focused on extending the geographic reach of larger brands, allowing them to deliver their food to a wider audience — Dosa ……
The US is officially rejecting Beijing’s disputed claims to most of the South China Sea and its ‘predatory’ moves to impose them
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that “the PRC’s predatory world view has no place in the 21st century.” … ( read original story …)
China’s military has become one of the world’s most powerful, but the US still has one big advantage
Decades of modernization can’t give the Chinese military skills that the US has spent two decades using in real-world conditions. ( read original story …)