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Chinese loans to Latin America plunge as virus strains ties
I was the Australian doctor on the WHO’s COVID-19 mission to China. Here’s what we found about the origins of the coronavirus
I am in hotel quarantine in Sydney, after returning from Wuhan, China. Here’s what I learnt as the Australian representative on the World Health Organization’s investigation into the origins of the … ( read original…
China’s Covid-19 fight in ‘late stage of suppression’ but uncertainties remain, says its CDC chief
Although scattered outbreaks have occurred, they have all been put under control effectively.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story …)
China’s foreign minister calls for the U.S. to remove tariffs and sanctions
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi laid out specific requests for U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration as the two countries navigate a tense relationship. ( read original story …)
Ant faces another setback in curbs on joint lending with banks
Jack Ma’s Ant Group and China’s other fintech giants were dealt another blow by new rules that target a lucrative growth area – joint lending with banks.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story…
China urges US to lift trade restrictions, stop interference
China’s top diplomat called Monday for new U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration to lift restrictions on trade and people-to-people contacts while ceasing what Beijing considers unwarranted … ( read original story …)
China’s Black Lake raises $77M to give factories a digital upgrade
Zhou Yuxiang doesn’t have the typical profile for working in China’s manufacturing world. A soft-spoken yet incisive person in his early thirties, Zhou graduated from Dartmouth College with a degree … ( read original story…
China urges U.S. to lift trade restrictions, stop ‘undermining’ its internal affairs
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on the U.S. Monday to lift restrictions on trade and people-to-people contacts while ceasing what Beijing … ( read original story …)
China Stock Market May Run Out Of Steam On Monday
The China stock market has finished higher in five straight sessions, collecting nearly 200 points or 6 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just beneath the 3,700-point … ( read original…
‘No limit to the growth potential of China’: L’Oréal’s next CEO eyes major opportunities for skin care and hair care
French cosmetics giant L’Oréal continues to see more growth potential in China, especially in its skin care and hair care categories. ( read original story …)
Biden may face an uphill task trying to form an ‘anti-China alliance’ in Asia
Joe Biden’s promise to rebuild the U.S. middle class could hamper efforts to push policies that Asian countries would sign up to, said a political analyst. ( read original story …)
Homeowners reject Beijing’s candidates for powerful local associations
Beijing is facing growing resistance over a flagship project intended to improve governance, after city residents balked at backing its preferred candidates in local elections. Authorities want to … ( read original story …)
Beijing’s 2008 Olympics were a soft power victory for China, but 2022 may be another story
As the sound of fireworks rang out over Beijing to mark the close of the 2008 Summer Olympics, China’s leaders could have been forgiven for breathing a sigh of relief. ( read original story …)
