In the name of ‘sustainable development,’ Beijing takes the lead in data collection efforts. ( read original story …)
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China poll shows 74 percent of Brits negative on Beijing as coronavirus tensions surge
It revealed the UK, along with other leading western countries, have seen negative views of Beijing surge to their highest levels since research began in 2002. It follows the global spread of the … (…
Are China’s Shelves Running Empty?
A state campaign against food waste has raised questions about food security after a year of natural disasters and contagion. ( read original story …)
‘Whistleblower’ who claims China made the coronavirus in a lab says her mother was arrested
A “whistleblower” who claims China is responsible for engineering the novel coronavirus in a lab now says her mother has been arrested by Chinese authorities. In several interviews … ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Tech upgrades, Ruby Tuesday
NEW YORK/MUMBAI/MILAN/HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) – Corona Capital is a column updated … saw third-quarter vehicle sales in China increase by 31% from a year earlier, boosting … ( read original story …)
CHINA TAIWAN TALKS
Jia Qinglin, right, member of the Standing Committee of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, … ( read original story…
Bolton Is Kidding Himself on China and North Korea
China is concerned about one thing on the Korean Peninsula: preserving a general sense of stability. ( read original story …)
Mike Pompeo ‘Worst Secretary of State’ With Only 3 Months Left, China State Media Chief Says
Mike Pompeo is America’s “Worst Secretary of State” and only has three months left in the job, a senior editor at a Chinese state newspaper said Wednesday. Chen Weihua, EU Bureau Chief of China’s ……
China Threatens War Over New Taiwan Independence Proposal: State Media
New fiery rhetoric from Beijing at a proposal by Taiwan’s opposition party comes amid an ongoing and provocative trip to the region by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. ( read original story …)
China’s 2060 carbon neutral goal bill could hit over $5 trillion
China’s goal of reaching carbon neutrality by 2060 would require investments of more than $5 trillion, which would include renewable power generation capacity as well as carbon capture technology, … ( read original story …)
Trump is losing his new ‘Cold War’ with China
A History of U.S. Diplomacy and Foreign Policy.” Trump’s China policy, which always prized posturing over success, has been a total failure. When he took office, Trump declared that he would end the U ……
Why China’s coronavirus response has fuelled hostility in the West
For Beijing, its successful coronavirus response was a shining example in the global pandemic fight. But for many of the world’s most advanced economies, the prevailing view has been that China … ( read original…
Arm expects tough scrutiny in China over Nvidia deal
Simon Segars, chief executive of the UK chipmaker Arm Holdings, has said that he expects tough and protracted scrutiny from China over Nvidia’s $40bn takeover of the company, as tensions rise over the … (…
