U.S. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday calling for sanctions against those responsible for repression of Uighur Muslims in China’s Xinjiang province, the White House said in a … ( read original story …)
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China’s capital canceled flights and shut schools as a new coronavirus outbreak raised fears of a broader contagion. The city’s experience points to what other countries including the United States … ( read original story…
Pompeo to meet China’s top diplomat in Hawaii, State Department says
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet with Yang Jiechi, China’s top diplomat, on Wednesday in Honolulu, the State Department said, a crucial meeting as relations between the two countries have … ( read…
India-China Conflict Has a Decadeslong History
The modern nations of India and China have been jockeying over the contours of their border straddling the Himalayan mountains since the two countries came into existence. ( read original story …)
Trump sought China’s Xi’s help to win re-election, Bolton alleges
In a bombshell allegation, U.S. President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton said Trump sought Chinese President Xi Jinping’s help in winning re-election during a closed-door … ( read original story …)
In China-India Clash, Two Nationalist Leaders With Little Room to Give
Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi have sought to project a muscular global profile despite their countries’ problems. Backing down could hurt their efforts. ( read original story …)
The Deadly India-China Clash: Spiked Clubs and Fists at 14,000 Feet
For hours into the night on Monday, Indian and Chinese forces fought with fists, rocks, batons and clubs wrapped in barbed wire at an altitude of more than 14,000 feet in a remote part of the…
Texas Hospitalizations Rise 11%; Beijing Outbreak: Virus Update
China ramped up efforts to stem a growing virus outbreak in Beijing, where schools are closed and more than 1,200 flights were canceled. In the U.S., Texas reported a record number of coronavirus … (…
Beijing-based bank approves $750 million loan to India for COVID-19 response
India registered the highest-ever spike of 2,003 COVID-19 fatalities pushing the death toll to 11,903 on Wednesday Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), on Wednesday, said it had … ( read original story …)
China’s bond-curve flattening may slow amid neutral positioning
China’s treasury-bond curve may struggle to bear flatten any further, judging from our positioning analysis. Meanwhile, the positioning of the real-yield curve and the relative spreads of the treasury … ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – China-UK stock link’s glitches go beyond politics
China Pacific Insurance has broken a year-long dry spell for the stock market link between China and Britain. The $32 billion financial group on Wednesday raised $1.8 billion on the London Stock … ( read…
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Texas, Florida and Arizona set records for new highs of daily cases. Emissions are surging as countries relax their lockdowns and traffic surges back onto roads. ( read original story …)
Beijing extends movement curbs to contain resurgent coronavirus
China’s capital cancelled scores of flights, shut schools and blocked off some neighbourhoods as it ramped up efforts to contain a coronavirus outbreak that has fanned fears of wider contagion. Many i … ( read…