RCEP cements the region’s claim as the heart of the global production network, and could help its tech leaders – China, Japan and Korea – clinch the free trade agreement that has so far eluded…
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‘Everything Japanese is canceled’: Concerts in Beijing gets abruptly canceled as Japan-China ties take hit
National Games draw to a close in Shenzhen
Shenzhen Expressway Co Announces Director Resignation and Committee Restructuring
China war over Taiwan would trigger global financial crisis
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U.S. Steps Up Pressure on China Over North Korean Coal Exports
Trump administration took steps on Tuesday in a renewed effort to stem revenue sources for Kim Jong Un’s regime. ( read original story …)
China condemns new US Hong Kong sanctions, Taiwan arms sale
China lashed out at the U.S. on Tuesday over new American sanctions against Chinese officials for their actions in Hong Kong, along with the sale of more U.S. military equipment to Taiwan, moves … (…
Pompeo Warns Businesses Over Hong Kong as U.S. Tensions With Beijing Rise
The secretary of state said the U.S. will treat the global trade and financial center as “another Chinese Communist-run city.” … ( read original story …)
China Aims to Outpace U.S. Militarily, American Commander Says
China is seeking to invest its economic growth into equalling American military capabilities by 2035 and aims to be able to defeat the U.S. in an armed conflict by midcentury, said Army Gen. Mark ……
China reportedly blocks Tripadvisor app and more than 100 others
The bans enacted by foreign governments might have pricey consequences on software companies based in the U.S. Earlier this year, India banned 59 mobile apps — including Bytedance’s video-sharing app … ( read original story…
‘V-Day’: A year after COVID-19 pandemic began in China, UK is first in West to start vaccinations
Margaret Keenan, who turns 91 next week, is the first person in the U.K. to get Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, “the best early birthday present.” … ( read original story …)
Has Internationalization ‘Hit a Brick Wall’? After 4 Decades on the Front Lines, This China Expert Is Worried
Simon is now back on Duke’s home campus, where he is senior adviser to the president for China affairs and a professor of China business and technology. But he has been working in and studying…
China to Adopt ‘Positive and Prudent’ Approach Towards Fintech Sector, Regulator Says
China will adopt a “positive and prudent” approach towards the rapid growth of its financial technology industry and will watch over “too big to fail … ( read original story …)
Can Science and Technology Resolve Disputes in the South China Sea?
If UNCLOS maritime zones can be unequivocally delineated, this should facilitate the best solutions to existing disputes. ( read original story …)
Semiconductor Manufacturing International: Still My Top China Stock Pick Despite Short-Term Headwinds
U.S. sanctions on SMIC have negatively impacted the stock amid increasing pressure from the Trump administration to block equipment sold to the company. ( read original story …)
About half of Hongkongers say city and Shenzhen more likely to compete than cooperate, poll finds
About half of the Hongkongers polled in a survey believed the city and neighbouring Shenzhen were more likely to compete than cooperate, even though Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has said … ( read…
China Threatens U.S. With ‘Stern’ Retaliation Over Hong Kong Sanctions
The State Department imposed the sanctions on 14 Chinese lawmakers over the clampdown on freedoms in Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
