President Donald Trump is giving his trade deal with China false credit for generating the purchases of U.S. goods that Beijing agreed to make. Chinese imports of U.S. ( read original story …)
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China Seeks to Use Access to Covid-19 Vaccines for Diplomacy
With China closing in on a coronavirus vaccine, Beijing’s top officials and some of its drugmakers have begun promising early access to countries of strategic interest as it seeks to shore up its … (…
China has new weapon to target airfields, state media says
Beijing’s military has developed a hybrid weapon capable of destroying an entire airfield with one hit, according to Chinese state media on Monday. ( read original story …)
China, India Border Clash: Beijing Visits Tibet For ‘Important Message’ On National Security
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Tibet on Friday and spoke about the security and stability of Tibet while also sending a message to India over a recent border dispute. ( read original story …)
Guangzhou Evergrande, Beijing Guoan Top Chinese Super League Groups
Guangzhou Evergrande maintained their grip on top spot in Group A of the Chinese Super League (CSL) as striker Wei Shihao struck twice to guide the defending champions to a 3-1 victory over Henan ……
China’s anti-Trump election meddling raises new alarm, as DNI calls country biggest threat
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe told Fox News that China poses “a greater national security threat” to the United States “than any other nation,” detailing a web of threats that … ( read original story …)
On the dangers of the Right’s new China scare
Acting in silent collaboration with the Chinese government (which itself is turning toward nationalism in the face of intense political and economic pressures), they have plunged us … ( read original story …)
Guangdong visas on track despite Shenzhen cases: Macau
The resumption of exit visas to Macau for the whole of Guangdong from August 26 should happen “as scheduled”, provided there is “not much change” in the incidence of Covid-19 in that mainland China ……
China’s CDC, Built to Stop Pandemics, Stumbled When It Mattered Most
Local leaders in Wuhan, consumed with domestic politics, did an end-run around the Western-educated virologist whose agency was supposed to contain new contagious diseases. ( read original story …)
China’s Shenzhen adds more virus tests for frozen food imports
China’s Shenzhen city is requiring additional tests on frozen meat and seafood, after finding the coronavirus on chicken wings from Brazil last week. ( read original story …)
U.S. Executives Who Left China Amid Pandemic Are Stuck Abroad—and May Never Return
Thousands of China-based U.S. and other foreign business executives remain stranded outside the country due to coronavirus-related travel restrictions, leading some to give up hope of returning and … ( read original story …)
Xiaomi, ZTE and Chinese 5G stocks rally as Shenzhen becomes first mainland city to be covered by high-speed telecom network
Traders boost 5G stocks, including Xiaomi and ZTE, as they expect the roll-out of the high-speed telecom network to be accelerated across the country. ( read original story …)
From China to Israel, Where Kamala Harris Stands on Foreign Policy
Joe Biden’s vice presidential pick aligns with much of his foreign policy platform, including his commitments to multilateralism and diplomacy. ( read original story …)
