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South China Sea: Beijing calls US ‘troublemaker’ after criticism
US Navy warship challenges China in South China Sea as US blasts Beijing’s ‘unlawful’ claims and ‘gangster tactics’
The US “will not let China claim the South China Sea as its own,” a senior US State Department official said Tuesday. ( read original story …)
U.K. Bars Huawei From 5G Network, Raising Tensions With China
Banning the use of the Chinese tech giant’s equipment in high-speed wireless infrastructure is a major reversal by Prime Minister Boris Johnson — and a big victory for the Trump administration. ( read original story…
Report: Chinese buyers snapping up South Korea real estate
Foreign buyers of South Korean real estate, including investors from mainland China, are accumulating high-priced apartments in some of Seoul’s exclusive neighborhoods. ( read original story …)
Whistleblower says she has evidence China has been lying about the coronavirus
Meng Yan said in a new interview she has evidence that China was aware of human-to-human COVID-19 transmission as long ago as December 2019. The Hong Kong-based … ( read original story …)
Boris Johnson has sought to please both his rebels and Beijing with Huawei ban
Boris Johnson’s attitude to China is not so different from his attitude to the European Union. Told to choose between the benefits of staying close and those of divergence, the prime minister likes to ……
China Threatens to Sanction Lockheed Martin Over Taiwan Arms Deal
China said it plans to sanction Lockheed Martin over its role in a $620 million U.S. arms package for Taiwan, Beijing’s latest retaliatory gesture amid growing pressure from Washington. ( read original story …)
China Blames U.S. For Revolutions, Illegal Wars Amid South China Sea Spat
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the U.S. does not recognize most of Beijing’s territorial claims in the disputed South China Sea. ( read original story …)
China Provocations Hasten Japan’s Military Revival
Beijing’s naval maneuvers are reshaping security policies across the Asia-Pacific region. Japan’s Self-Defense Forces want to be ready to put troops into battle, a taboo since the end of World War II. ( read original…
U.K. bans China’s Huawei from its 5G network after U.S. pressure
Washington says Huawei is a security risk because it alleges the company could be used by the Chinese government to spy on the West. ( read original story …)
China to further contain risks in shadow banking
China will further crack down on illegal activities in the shadow banking sector as part of efforts to contain financial risks, the country’s top banking authority said on Tuesday. The China Banking … ( read…
U.S. rejects Beijing’s claims in South China Sea
Posted . The Trump administration piled pressure on China Monday – rejecting nearly all of Beijing’s territorial clai … ( read original story …)
China Says Unofficial Hong Kong Primaries Challenge Beijing’s New Powers
Beijing officials said a round of legislative primaries held by Hong Kong’s political opposition over the weekend “bllatantly challenges” a new national security law, as pro-democracy candidates are … ( read original story …)