A Chinese flight that plunged more than 5,500m within two minutes has landed safely, according to a report from state-owned media.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story …)
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Counterfeit documents are giving criminals a license to commit a host of offenses, including terrorism, U.S. officials say — and young adults who are lax with their personal information may be their … ( read original…
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China continues to supply evidence that the nation first into the coronavirus crisis will be the first major economy to pull out of it, with data this week set to show an accelerating recovery. (…
China and Taiwan Both Send Military to South China Sea as Tensions Grow
This week, mainland China sent amphibious armored vehicles to the South China Sea as Taiwan deployed troops to reinforce the Pratas Islands. ( read original story …)
China reports 23 new COVID-19 cases in mainland, vs 31 day earlier
China reported 23 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Aug 8, down from 31 a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Sunday. ( read original story …)
China’s manufacturing hub Shenzhen gets an overhaul
SHENZHEN — The southeastern Chinese city of Shenzhen, a global manufacturing hub that bustles with technology-driven startups, is facing radical changes in the global business climate with … ( read original story …)
How China gamed the multilateral trading system | Opinion
Perhaps the most disturbing thing from a free market perspective is the role of state-owned enterprises in China’s trade policy. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s top HK office says U.S. sanctions are “clowning actions” and “ridiculous”
Beijing’s top representative office in Hong Kong said on Saturday it strongly condemns sanctions imposed by Washington that targeted the bureau’s most senior official in the city, in addition to other … ( read original…
Are Canada’s local politicians a target for Beijing’s global PR machine?
Security experts say Beijing is looking for ways big and small to change the global narrative about the regime. Experts say Canadian officials at all … ( read original story …)
IPO Launch: KE Holdings Finalizes Terms For $1.9 Billion U.S. IPO
KE Holdings (BEKE) intends to raise $1.9 billion from the sale of ADSs representing underlying Class A stock in an IPO, according to an amended registration statement. The company provides an online … ( read…
‘Everything is gone.’ Flooding in China ruins farmers and risks rising food prices
By this time of year, the rice growing on Bao Wentao’s family farm should have been ready to harvest.Instead, heavy flooding has engulfed huge swathes of southern China, including more than 36 acres … (…
Fact check: China is not putting American garlic growers out of business
California’s production of garlic has increased in recent years, while imports from China have decreased. A meme saying otherwise is false. ( read original story …)
Tencent-backed real estate platform Beike aims to raise US$2 billion in New York IPO even as US tightens noose around WeChat
Despite worsening tensions between the world’s two largest economies and an accounting scandal at a high-profile US-listed Chinese start-up earlier this year, firms from the Asian nation have received … ( read original story …)