The Chinese division of UK-based chip designer Arm Ltd has been sued by an investor over its board’s attempt to oust the unit’s chief executive, escalating an internal dispute at a time when the tech…
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Hong Kong formally objects to U.S. demand for ‘Made in China’ export label
Hong Kong has filed a formal objection with the United States over its demand for “Made in China” labels on goods exported from the Chinese semi-autonomous city, the commerce secretary said on … ( read…
Beijing unlikely to block ByteDance deal with Oracle, say experts
Under the terms of the agreement, which now requires approval from the US government, ByteDance will become the majority shareholder in a new US-based company that runs TikTok’s global business. As … ( read original…
Construction Barricades Line a Street in Beijing, China
Chinese workers erect giant construction barricades indicating the government’s aim at improving life with renovation projects on a street in downtown Beijing on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Parts … ( read original story …)
The First Pizza Hut Remains Open in Beijing, China
The first Pizza Hut opened in China, once slated for closure, has begun renovation after 25 years of business in Beijing on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Pizza Hut, as well as McDonalds and KFC, ……
Maison Martell Announces The Opening of L’Atelier Martell Shenzhen
Its first-ever boutique in the worldSHENZHEN, China, Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Maison Martell officially inaugurated L’Atelier Martell … ( read original story …)
China’s third aircraft carrier takes shape, with ambitions to challenge U.S. naval dominance
Shipbuilders in Shanghai have laid out the hull of China’s first modern aircraft carrier, which could be launched into the water in the coming months as it enters the latter phases of construction, … (…
India and China are taking new risks along their border. It will be hard to restore peace.
India also may have calculated that it could negotiate a withdrawal from those tactically valuable peaks in return for a Chinese withdrawal from areas seized after May. Just as analysts had been … ( read…
Parents Keep Children Home As China Limits Mongolian Language In The Classroom
As it has long done with the Tibetan and Uighur languages, Beijing is reducing instruction in Mongolian in favor of Mandarin Chinese in ethnic Mongolian areas of the country. ( read original story …)
China says has seen positive results in China-UAE phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trials
China and the United Arab Emirates have seen some positive results in their Phase III COVID-19 vaccine trials, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told a news briefing in Beijing on Monday. ( read original…
China Says It Hopes Japan Will Not Develop Official Ties With Taiwan
China’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday that China hopes Japan will refrain from developing official ties with Taiwan. Spokesman Wang Wenbin was asked at a news briefing about China’s views on … ( read original…
Rolling habit creates “baldness” in Beijing panda
Panda lovers recently noticed a tonsure on the head of the 3-year-old panda, which resembled spot baldness. It quickly developed into a hot topic on China’s social media. BEIJING, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) — … (…
America’s falling prestige is as big a problem as China’s rise
The confusion in US politics cannot be ignored. Australia should consider hedging its bets by broadening our ties with like-minded nations. ( read original story …)