A U.S. Commerce official has been barred from leaving China since April after having his passport seized, part of a growing trend affecting American citizens and executives.
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US designates American citizen held by China as wrongfully detained
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State Dept. Declares U.S. Citizen in China Wrongfully Detained
Former chairman of real estate giant China Evergrande sentenced to life
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China denies wrongdoing in preventing dozens of Americans from leaving under shadow ‘exit ban’
China behind vast global hack involving multiple US agencies
A significant flaw in a widely used Microsoft product allowed multiple Chinese-linked hacking groups to breach dozens of organizations across the globe and at least two U.S. federal agencies.
China’s Luxury Tax Just Crushed One Premium Brand Harder Than The Rest
The Chinese government introduced an additional luxury tax targeting more vehicle segments. The price threshold drops from $182,600 to $126,400, and EVs are no longer exempt. More foreign premium …
China’s STAR market sees surge of hard technologies amid 6th anniversary
The Nasdaq-style sci-tech innovation board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, known as the STAR Market, marked its sixth anniversary on Tuesday. Since it was established, the board has grown from being …
PomDoctor Files For Nasdaq IPO That May Be Overvalued
Now, the unprofitable PomDoctor Ltd. is hoping to join their ranks as China’s newest publicly traded online medical services provider, with plans to list on the Nasdaq, according to an updated version …
China blocks U.S. government worker and banker from leaving the country
China is refusing to let a U.S. Department of Commerce employee and a Wells Fargo banker leave the country, officials say.
The 2025 International Congress of Basic Science Opens in Beijing
International Congress of Basic Science (ICBS) officially kicked off on July 13 at the China National Convention Center in Beijing, gathering the world’s brightest scientific minds for a landmark …
Trump Wants $1 Billion for Taiwan Amid China Military Tensions
The Office of Management and Budget under the Executive Office of the President said the Trump administration appreciated the $500 million allocated by the House of Representatives, calling it “critical to enabling the Department of…
Why China’s $7 billion duanju (micro drama) industry is taking over U.S. screens
Micro dramas, known for wild plots and vertical, bite-sized videos, made headlines in China in 2024 as the industry surpassed the country’s box-office revenue for the first time. The short-format videos,
Meal Prep In 25 MINUTES With This High Protein Beijing Beef Stir Fry
This high-protein Beijing Beef Stir Fry is the perfect meal prep recipe – easy to make, packed with flavour, and great for reheating. Tender strips of beef, crisp veggies, and a bold sweet-savory …
China imposes exit bans on U.S. Department of Commerce employee and a Wells Fargo banker
China is refusing to let a U.S. Department of Commerce employee and a Wells Fargo banker leave the country, officials say.
Satellite Image Shows China’s Rival Strengthening Key Border Air Base
The recent enhancements at Chabua reflect India’s broader strategy to counter China’s expanding military footprint along the Himalayan frontier. The airbase is located near the Line of Actual Control …
China imports significantly more (Iranian) Oil from Malaysia – Commerzbank
China published detailed data on crude Oil imports in June on Monday. Of the total 49.9 million tons, Russia accounted for 8.35 million tons and Saudi Arabia for 7.9 million tons, Commerzbank’s …