Antagonisms between China and the United States didn’t stop Beijing’s burger lovers from standing in line for hours for a bite of Shake Shack’s snacks. The New York … ( read original story …)
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South China Sea Tensions: Beijing Tells Troops ‘Not to Fire the First Shot’
Both the U.S. and China realize that a minor incident could turn into an armed conflict in the tense waters of the South China Sea. ( read original story …)
China’s Xi Speeds Up Inward Economic Shift
China tensions deepening, President Xi Jinping is laying out a major initiative to accelerate China’s shift toward more reliance on its domestic economy. ( read original story …)
Donald Trump Claims China, Russia Will Grab ‘Plenty’ of Mail-In Ballots
The president issued his unsubstantiated claim as research showed all forms of voter fraud were extremely rare. ( read original story …)
China to Bring Up Measures Against WeChat and TikTok in Upcoming U.S. Trade Talks
A virtual meeting between U.S. and Chinese negotiators will likely take place as soon as this week though a date hasn’t been finalized … ( read original story …)
China to raise issues surrounding WeChat, TikTok in trade talks with U.S.: Bloomberg
Trade negotiators from the United States and China will discuss the implementation of the phase one trade deal in the coming days, with China likely to bring up issues surrounding TikTok and WeChat, … (…
China’s Tencent starts fund advisory services to tap asset management
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holding is making forays into fund advisory services, vying for a share of the potentially lucrative market with rival Alibaba Group Holding Ltd , which … ( read original story …)
China’s Jingzhou city says woman tests positive for coronavirus again after recovering
Jingzhou city in China’s central province of Hubei reported on Wednesday a coronavirus case where the person turned positive again after recovering months ago, the Jingzhou government said. ( read original story …)
Jimmy Lai: Punish newspaper owner as a traitor, declares Beijing
A Hong Kong media billionaire and pro-democracy activist who was arrested under the new national security law is a traitor who should receive an exemplary punishment to deter further unrest in the … ( read…
The Latest: China’s community virus cases hit single digits
China’s newly confirmed community transmitted cases of coronavirus fell into the single digits, while Hong Kong saw another 33 cases of infection … ( read original story …)
US risks China’s ire by raising prospect of Taiwan trade deal
US health secretary Alex Azar has raised the possibility of a trade deal with Taiwan during a historic visit to the country this week in remarks that are likely to trigger protests from Beijing. (…
China treads cautiously in the face of US sanctions
But in recent weeks, despite rounds of US sanctions targeting China’s leading technology companies and officials in Hong Kong and Xinjiang, Beijing has struck a more conciliatory note. “China is … ( read original story…
China vice foreign minister says Sino-U.S. relations must not derail
China needs to keep its relationship with the United States on the right track and ensure it does not derail, Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng said. ( read original story …)