TikTok’s powerful algorithm is one of the biggest sticking points for both China and the US as confusion erupted over the deal terms this week. ( read original story …)
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ByteDance just asked China for permission to export TikTok’s technology as it tries to finalize a deal with the US government
China’s CNBG to donate 200,000 coronavirus vaccine doses to medics in Wuhan
China National Biotec Group (CNBG) said on Thursday it will donate 200,000 doses of its candidate coronavirus vaccine to the central city of Wuhan, where the virus first emerged late last year. ( read original…
China Halts Funding for Property Sale by Li Ka-shing’s CK Asset
China’s financial regulators have instructed banks to pull credit lines meant to finance the HK$2.5 billion ($323 million) sale of a Chengdu property by CK Asset Holdings Ltd., according to people … ( read original…
Hong Kong press club criticises police accreditation rules as Beijing accuses it of ‘whitewashing fake journalists’
Beijing’s foreign affairs office in Hong Kong has accused the Foreign Correspondents’ Club (FCC) of “whitewashing fake journalists,” after the club voiced opposition to a controversial amendment in … ( read original story …)
Beijing bans Australian researchers in tit-for-tat
Clive Hamilton and Alex Joske have been banned from entering China after it was revealed Australia had revoked the visas of two Chinese academics. ( read original story …)
Taiwan: China’s military flew planes toward island on 3 days
Taiwan said Thursday that China sent two military surveillance planes toward the island for three straight days and it dispatched patrols in response. Tensions … ( read original story …)
Asia Today: China to let in more foreigners as virus recedes
Foreigners holding certain types of visas and residence permits will be permitted to return to China starting next week as the threat of coronavirus continues to recede. ( read original story …)
ByteDance Files for China Approval to Export TikTok Technology
ByteDance Ltd., the Chinese parent of video app TikTok, submitted an application in Beijing for permission to export technology, as it tries to work out an agreement with the Trump administration that … ( read…
China is like an asset class in itself: Bank Julius Baer
Bhaskar Laxminarayan of Bank Julius Baer says China’s growth has a slight edge over the U.S. near-term, as approval of a U.S. fiscal stimulus package remains uncertain ahead of the presidential … ( read original…
China to step up financial support for supply chains
China will step up support for key firms engaged in supply chains in advanced manufacturing, services and trade sectors, the central bank and other state agencies said in guidelines issued on Tuesday, … ( read…
China auto show forging ahead under anti-virus controls
The first event for the CEO of Swedish electric car brand Polestar at this month’s Beijing auto show: A two-week quarantine in a hotel. The auto show, the first … ( read original story …)
China’s surprise climate pledge leaves Australia ‘naked in the wind’, analysts say
Beijing now has a more ambitious long-term climate goal than Australia – and there are fears that could have a dire impact on our economy … ( read original story …)
China is building vast new detention centers for Muslims in Xinjiang
Some 60 prisonlike facilities have been built, even as Beijing claims Uighurs have “graduated” from reeducation camps. ( read original story …)
