Following a sharp decline in the first quarter of 2020, economic activity in China has normalized faster than expected, aided by an effective pandemic-control strategy, strong policy measures and … ( read original story …)
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China extends tariff exemptions for US chemical, oil products
Six US chemical and oil products will not be targeted by additional duties for another year, according to China’s finance ministry. The exemptions were initially introduced after the two countries … ( read original story…
China’s industrial profits grow robustly, seventh straight rise
Profits at China’s industrial firms grew robustly in November for a seventh month of gains, supported by strong industrial production and sales, as manufacturers continue their recovery from the COVID … ( read original story…
Families of detained Hongkongers in Shenzhen condemn closed-door hearing, call on foreign governments to observe trial
The families accuse mainland authorities of conducting ‘secret’ trials and ‘disregarding basic human rights’, and urge foreign governments to send monitors. ( read original story …)
Beijing is sending a senior party leader to Nepal as political crisis unfolds
In May this year, when the wrangling within the Nepal Communist Party was at its peak, Chinese Ambassador Hou Yanqi visited the ruling party’s top brass and President Bidya Devi Bhandari.There was a … (…
China’s Industrial Profits Rise 15.5% Year-On-Year in November
The industrial profit data covers large firms with annual revenue of over 20 million yuan from their main operations. China’s economy has seen a strong rebound from the shock of the COVID-19 pandemic, … (…
China reports 22 new COVID-19 cases, including 12 locally transmitted
Mainland China recorded 22 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 26, up from 20 cases the previous day, the country’s health authority said on Sunday. ( read original story …)
Beijing Urges Controls; Mutant Strain Spreads: Virus Update
Beijing government is calling for stricter Covid-19 control and prevention during the holidays as the Chinese capital city reported five local cases on Saturday. The cluster of infections that’s … ( read original story …)
US Regulator Sues Crypto Hedge Fund Founder — $25 Million in Digital Assets to Be Frozen
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against a cryptocurrency hedge fund founder for fraud. The regulator is seeking an emergency order freezing $25 million in digital … ( read original story…
NY Post Editorial Board: China’s deadly COVID cover-up was worse than we thought
While working at Wuhan Central Hospital in China’s Hubei Province, he saw a new version of the severe acute respiratory syndrome known as SARS, which also originated in China in 2002. As news of the…
Sailors Stranded for Months as China Refuses to Let Ships Unload Australian Coal
China is vague about why vessels that carried Australian coal to its ports can’t unload their cargo. “We’re all depressed; our mental health is deteriorating,” one sailor said. ( read original story …)
Ossoff’s China ties compound Democratic Party’s Hunter Biden, Swalwell woes
Democratic Senate candidate Jon Ossoff is fighting Republican attacks over his business ties to China as the Georgia runoff nears, but the Hunter Biden and Eric Swalwell scandals involving Beijing … ( read original story…
Beijing aims to avoid battle but win war with new dark arts
As Britain prepares to send the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth to theAsia-Pacific region in a new year show of hard power, 2020 is ending with ringing warnings about the military threat that … (…