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Commentary: US and China aren’t cooperating on COVID-19 – but it wasn’t always this way
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Gao Fu, director of the Chinese CDC, gives keynote speech at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the China Association for Science and Technology in Beijing, July 27, 2021. /CAST The COVID-19 origin-tracing …
Beijing Crackdown Sparks Record Slide for Chinese Stocks in U.S.
The slump in U.S.-listed Chinese shares accelerated Tuesday, wrapping up another day of losses, as investors shunned the assets amid a broad-based crackdown by regulators in Beijing.In the span of …
Rise of Digital Yuan Brings New Challenges for China Tech Giants
Tencent and Ant Group spent a decade digitizing money and payment networks. Now the government wants a larger role.
Has China quit overseas coal financing?
China did not fund any overseas coal projects in the first half of 2021, the International Institute of Green Finance said. This marks a milestone in the greening of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, …
Chinese Bike-Sharing Startup Hello Scraps Plans for U.S. IPO
Chinese bike-sharing giant Hello Inc. has formally scrapped plans for a U.S. initial public offering, becoming one of the first big casualties of Beijing’s crackdown on overseas listings.The company …
The 5 Biggest IPO Disasters Of 2021
After a huge slump that lasted several decades, the IPO market appears to be back with a bang. Despite the formidable obstacles posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the year 2020 proved to be a major…
Apple Floats Above China Technology Crackdown — For Now
No big U.S. tech company is more exposed to China’s political climate than Apple. But its adroit management of the Chinese market is insulating it from the turmoil gripping the country’s own tech …
2848 cases of corona in Tokyo on the second day of the start of the Olympics
Tokyo: A few days after the start of the Olympics in the capital of Japan, Tokyo has reported the highest number of 2,848 new cases of corona. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has urged people…
‘Pathetic and disgraceful’: U.S. lawmakers blast Coca-Cola, Visa and others over Beijing Olympics
A bipartisan Congressional panel blasted U.S.-based corporate sponsors of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics on Tuesday, including Coca-Cola, Visa Inc. and Airbnb, accusing them of putting profits ahead …
Morocco arrests exiled Uyghur activist at China’s request
Yidiresi Aishan, a Uyghur activist in exile, has been arrested in Morocco based on a Chinese terrorism warrant, and allies fear he’ll be extradited.