Dutch architecture firm OMA has built Prince Plaza in Shezhen, an office skyscraper with three cut-outs for terraces lined with golden hexagons. ( read original story …)
NEWS
Beijing’s Bullying Escalates Down Under
The detention of an Australian citizen signals foreigners work in China at their peril. ( read original story …)
Beijing seems to be in humanitarian gesture
When the countries around the world, especially the developing ones, are desperately seeking priority access to a Covid-19 vaccine, China has appeared till now is the only country offering help with … ( read original…
Dongfeng Motor tells investors ‘no excuses’ in plans for 2020 goals, Shenzhen stock offering as China vehicle sales rebound
China’s third-largest carmaker to implement 2020 plans with strong style “regardless of the severity of the situation, the complexity of the tasks, and the difficulty in achieving the goals,” chairman … ( read original story…
TikTok Deal Faces Complications as U.S. and China Ratchet Up Tit-for-Tat
China’s new export rules, which could delay or scuttle a sale of TikTok, have further turned giant companies into pawns in a geopolitical struggle. ( read original story …)
Australia coronavirus live update: China tensions in spotlight as NSW relaxes Victoria border rules – latest news
In Canberra, the relationship with Beijing will dominate, while NSW premier travels to Albury to ease border pain. Follow all the updates, live … ( read original story …)
‘It is about China’: foreign relations bill lambasted as ‘complete overkill’ on Q+A
Former Western Australia premier Colin Barnett calls legislation ‘patronising’ … ( read original story …)
Rejecting Censorship of His Book, a French Star Economist Stands Up to China
Thomas Piketty, the renowned economist, refused Chinese demands that he cut parts of his book if he wanted it published on the mainland. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus update: FDA sparks new debate over ‘following Russia, China’ in vaccine push
The rapid push toward a coronavirus vaccine is feed concerns among health experts, who fear the COVID-19 crisis response will be further polarized and undermined by political pressures. ( read original story …)
Lack of regulation cited in China restaurant collapse that killed 29
Lack of enforcement is being blamed for a restaurant collapse in northern China that killed at least 29 people and injured 28 others during an 80th birthday celebration. ( read original story …)
Pentagon calls China’s test of DF-21D and DF-26 anti-ship missiles ‘destabilizing’
The Pentagon is calling China’s decision to fire off anti-ship missiles in the South China Sea concerning, “counterproductive to easing tensions” and “destabilizing.” … ( read original story …)
India and China Trade Blame Over Troop Movements at Disputed Border
India and China accused each other of moving troops across their disputed border in recent days in violation of agreements between the two sides, the latest sign of tensions along the two countries’ … (…
China Vows Retaliation, India Boosts Defenses as Both Claim Border Incursions
Both the Chinese and Indian militaries have accused the other of violating border agreements at the disputed Line of Actual Control, leading to a new flare in tensions between the nuclear-armed Asian … ( read…
ADVERTISEMENT
