China’s fund regulator has requested “explanations” from VanEck over its ETF plans in a communication that appears to mark a departure from Beijing’s previous stipulation … ( read original story …)
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Kovrig and Spavor: China set to begin trial of two Canadians
China has announced it will begin trials for the two Canadians it detained in apparent retaliation for Canada’s arrest of a telecoms executive. Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were detained in … ( read original…
US signals tough stance ahead of first meeting with China
When the US imposed sanctions on Chinese officials this week, just two days before the first meeting between the Biden administration and China, it sent a signal that the encounter in Alaska on … (…
China reports 6 new COVID-19 cases vs 4 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported six new mainland COVID-19 cases on March 17, up from four cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health … ( read original…
Navarro: Top Biden admin officials ‘compromised’ by China, urges president to ‘stand strong’ against Beijing
More than 20 top officials in the Biden administration are “”compromised in some way … by the Chinese Communist Party,” former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro told “Fox News Primetime” … ( read original…
Beyond the pandemic, Asian American leaders fear U.S. conflict with China will fan racist backlash
Support our journalism. Subscribe today. But Asian American leaders are warning that a deepening geopolitical confrontation between the United States and China is contributing to the heightened … ( read original story …)
How the WHO’s Hunt for Covid-19’s Origins Stumbled in China
WUHAN, China—More than a dozen foreign scientists led by the World Health Organization gathered with Chinese counterparts last month to vote on the question: How did the Covid-19 pandemic start? The … ( read original…
US-China relations: Adversary or partner?
What the US really wants from the China talks Details released of Biden’s first call with Xi We asked young people in the US and in China about the future of US-China relations. Here’s what…
On eve of China summit, Biden administration subpoenas Chinese companies on possible security risks
In issuing the subpoenas, the Commerce Department is implementing an executive order signed by then president Trump in May 2019. ( read original story …)
China Isn’t Helping Its Credibility or the WHO’s
The WHO must now demonstrate its autonomy from China’s political agenda if it is to salvage its credibility as the pre-eminent global health authority. ( read original story …)
Why Washington Is Fed Up With Beijing
Analysis: Why Washington Is Fed Up With Beijing Why Washington Is Fed Up With Beijing… Biden’s first 100 days This article is part of Foreign Policy’s ongoing coverage of U.S. President Joe … ( read…
U.S. Military Says ‘China and Russia May Be Collaborating’ South of U.S. Border
“Russia continues to try to spoil and undermine U.S. interest globally,” and “China, too, is globally engaged and engaged in this hemisphere to further their interests in economic dominance,” … ( read original story …)
DNA: China’s cheap move on corona vaccine
DNA, which is highly popular among millions of TV viewers worldwide for its accurate, unbiased and in-depth reporting of issues of utmost concerns to the country, is hosted by Zee News Editor-in-Chief … ( read…