A year into China’s big bang opening of its financial markets, Wall Street has ever more to lose from a growing consensus in Washington over reining in Beijing. ( read original story …)
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China has done human testing to create biologically enhanced super soldiers, says top U.S. official
U.S. intel agencies didn’t immediately respond to requests to comment on whether China seeks super soldiers like those in such films as Captain America. ( read original story …)
China’s central bank governor tells local governments, lenders: don’t count on a bail out
Yi Gang, governor of the People’s Bank of China, says the central bank cannot be counted on to come to the rescue of troubled local governments or financial institutions. ( read original story …)
US, China trade needs to be re-examined, Gordon Chang argues
“The Coming Collapse of China” author Gordon Chang argued on Thursday that the United States needs to “have a re-examination of all trade with China.” … ( read original story …)
China is greatest threat to freedom – US intelligence chief
The top US intelligence official says China is the “greatest threat to democracy and freedom” since World War Two. Writing in the Wall St Journal, John Ratcliffe said China was growing its power by ……
China-Australia relations: import ban sees Australian lobster disappear from Beijing markets, restaurants
Australian rock lobster has all but disappeared from markets and restaurants in Beijing since China imposed an unofficial import ban last month. ( read original story …)
Climate change: EU proposes green tech alliance with Biden team in US, signalling less reliance on China
Europe has grown wary of its dependence on China and will look elsewhere for a partner on clean and circular technology. ( read original story …)
China the ‘greatest threat to democracy and freedom’, US spy chief warns
Director of national intelligence John Ratcliffe accuses Beijing of stealing US technology to launch military modernization plan … ( read original story …)
Trump spy chief labels China biggest threat to freedom since World War Two
The top U.S. intelligence official stepped up President Donald Trump’s harsh attacks on Beijing on Thursday by labeling China the biggest threat to democracy and freedom worldwide since World War Two … ( read original…
Singapore’s Richest Family Clashes Over China Property Expansion
The unity of the clan behind one of the most influential conglomerates broke when a family member quit CDL’s board … ( read original story …)
Though centralized, a digital yuan is too big for China to surveil, says Cypherium CEO
Despite ambitions of overtaking the dollar, China’s central bank will have a … So says Sky Guo, CEO of Cypherium — an enterprise blockchain platform that has partnered with a number of Chinese … (…
China plans rapid expansion of ‘weather modification’ efforts
Ambition to cover area more than one and a half times size of India likely to concern country’s neighbours … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong tycoon charged with fraud as Beijing tightens control
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been charged with fraud and denied bail. It comes a day after three prominent pro-democracy activists were jailed, raising fears of a renewed crackdown on … ( read…