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Most China, South Korean executives see Biden improving Washington-Beijing ties, survey shows
Chinese and South Korean business leaders are much more optimistic than their Japanese counterparts about the prospect for better US-China relations under the incoming administration of Joe Biden, … ( read original story …)
Human Rights Watch slams China’s ‘appalling year’ of violations
China had an “appalling year” for human rights in 2020, a leading advocacy group said on Wednesday, with a crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong, repression of Muslim Uighurs and the silencing of people ……
China’s credit tightening measures to put pressure on property, local government financing vehicles
Despite calls from some officials and analysts for a continued accommodative monetary stance to aid economic recovery, the central bank’s decision follows Beijing’s orders to stabilise the nation’s … ( read original story …)
Financial Technology Is China’s Trojan Horse
But China’s emerging dominance in financial technology, also known as “fintech,” poses an even more fundamental problem for the United States. Washington cannot trust that the Chinese Communist Party … ( read original story …)
China’s Sinovac defends COVID-19 vaccine after disappointing Brazil data
China’s Sinovac Biotech defended the safety and efficacy of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, after researchers in Brazil released late-stage clinical data showing efficacy that was much … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus in China: Heilongjiang declares state of emergency as outbreak spreads
Heilongjiang is the latest virus hotspot in the north of the country, which has seen a spike in cases in recent weeks. ( read original story …)
China pledges to help Indonesia in fight against coronavirus
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has pledged that China will help Indonesia fight the coronavirus by sharing its experiences, providing vaccines and supporting the Southeast Asian country as it begins … ( read original story…
China targets PM Boris Johnson after suggestion coronavirus could have spread from grinding pangolin
China has accused Boris Johnson of engaging in “groundless conjecture” after he suggested that coronavirus could have spread from people grinding up the scales of pangolins. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong teen who was among the 12 fugitives detained in Shenzhen could face additional charges after being returned to city
Prosecutors are mulling charging Hoang Lam-phuc, 17, with failing to surrender to custody and conspiracy to assist offenders in addition to his existing case. ( read original story …)
China Tightens Oversight of Consumer Finance Firms With Scoring
China’s banking regulator is strengthening oversight of consumer finance firms with a new annual scoring system, continuing to step up scrutiny as the likes of Ant Group Co. are setting up new units … (…
Coronavirus: China-led AIIB to support vaccine roll-outs in developing nations
Bank did not give details of the financing plan but said total loans in 2021 would be at a similar level to last year’s. ( read original story …)
