Local information technology firm NCS launched an innovation centre in Shenzhen, China, on Monday to drive cross-border collaboration in applications of 5G and other emerging technologies like … ( read original story …)
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Antony Blinken, Joe Biden’s State Department Pick, Says Donald Trump ‘Got It Right’ on China
Blinken said “no party has a monopoly on good ideas,” and he embraced Trump’s tough stance in dealing with China. ( read original story …)
Stellantis confident on cost savings, announces China review
Stellantis, the carmaker forged from the merger of Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot-owner PSA, is “very confident” of delivering its planned 5 billion euros ($6.1 billion) of synergies, including 80% within … ( read original story…
In parting shot, Trump administration accuses China of ‘genocide’ against Uighurs
The Trump administration has determined that China has committed “genocide and crimes against humanity” by repressing Uighur Muslims in its Xinjiang region, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on … ( read original story …)
China ‘committed genocide against Uighurs’ – US
China has committed genocide in its repression of the Uighurs and other mainly Muslim peoples, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday. Rights groups believe that China has detained up to a ……
Covid-19: China’s economy picks up, bucking global trend
“The GDP data shows the economy has almost normalised. This momentum will continue, although the current Covid-19 outbreak in a couple of provinces in northern China might tempora … ( read original story …)
Seoul reduces ‘China risk’ by joining trade partnership, think tank says
A South Korean think tank recommended that Seoul join the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership at the earliest opportunity. ( read original story …)
US accuses China of ‘genocide’ of Uyghurs and minority groups in Xinjiang
The US has officially determined that China is committing genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghur Muslims and ethnic and religious minority groups who live in the northwestern region of … ( read original story…
Biden DNI nominee Haines says aim should be to ‘out-compete China’
President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said, if confirmed, she would focus on providing intelligence to support efforts to “out-compete China,” while … ( read original story …)
Pompeo says China’s repression of Uighurs is ‘genocide’
The Trump administration has characterised the repression of Muslim Uighurs in China’s Xinjiang province as genocide, in a last-minute move that will increase pressure on US president-elect Joe Biden … ( read original story …)
US calls China’s abuses of Muslim minorities ‘genocide’ and ‘crimes against humanity’
On its last day, the Trump administration on Tuesday called China’s abuses of Muslim minorities “genocide” and “crimes against humanity.” … ( read original story …)
U.S. declares China’s treatment of Muslims and ethnic minorities “genocide”
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made the determination just 24 hours before President-elect Joe Biden takes office. ( read original story …)
WHO Failed to Use Word ‘Pandemic’ Until March 11, China Acted Too Slow: COVID Panel
A U.N. panel of health experts released a report Monday that highlights slow responses to COVID-19 in early 2020. ( read original story …)