Visitors can find respite from the hustle and bustle by visiting the lush terraces at Shuiwan 1979 Life Plaza, a new public space designed by Clou Architects. ( read original story …)
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Green terraces intersect a mixed-use tower in Shenzhen
The Daily 202: Biden’s CIA director pick takes aim at China
Welcome to The Daily 202 newsletter! Today, we look at CIA director nominee Bill Burns’s hawkish take on China. But don’t miss the latest on President Biden’s economic rescue package and Cabinet picks … (…
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Fanatics Inc, the world’s biggest licensed sports merchandise retailer, said on Thursday it was expanding into China via a venture with private equity firm Hillhouse Capital Group, as the e-commerce … ( read original story…
China, USMCA and United Kingdom Come Up Repeatedly in USTR Nominee Hearing
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, in his first day on the job, also told reporters the current high sales to China have benefited farmers, but it’s still important for agriculture to diversify … ( read original…
Chinese Company IPOs on US Exchanges Hit 10-Year High in 2020
The number of Chinese companies selling stock shares on American exchanges hit a 10-year high in 2020, despite the rising U.S.-China tensions and the threat by Washington to delist companies that do … ( read…
White House leaves door open to boycotting 2022 Beijing Olympics as pressure grows
Pressure is growing from activists and GOP politicians who want the U.S. to bow out of the games in protest of China’s human rights record and other conduct. ( read original story …)
U.S. diplomats in China subjected to anal swab testing for Covid-19, State Department says
The U.S. had “received assurances from China that the tests were done in error,” a Department of State spokesperson said. ( read original story …)
China seems to be living up to trade deal pledges, Biden’s agriculture secretary says
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack believes China is making good on promises it made as part of the phase one trade deal. ( read original story …)
The Latest: China OKs 2 more virus vaccines for wider use
China has approved two more COVID-19 vaccines for wider use, adding to its growing arsenal of shots. It gave conditional approval to a vaccine from CanSino Biol … ( read original story …)
US officials ask China not to subject staff to Covid-19 anal swab tests
US officials in China have asked local authorities to refrain from subjecting US staff in the country to Covid-19 anal swabs, according to a US diplomat based in China. ( read original story …)
Ex-Google Chief Eric Schmidt Warns Of China’s Tech Advances
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt told Congress there is an urgent need to increase the pace of U.S. tech innovation to keep up with China. ( read original story …)
China Lets Yuan Rise Steadily, Pressuring Exporters
Economists say Beijing appears to be comfortable with a stronger yuan partly because it could help rebalance China’s economy toward consumption and make it cheaper for China to import commodities and … ( read original…
How the US can offer a realistic response to the ‘China challenge’
China’s rise must be acknowledged, but exaggerating its capabilities and ambition is unhelpful. Great power competition is not a strategy, and there are more subtle ways to respond, including by … ( read original story…
