A strict lockdown was imposed in a Chinese province near Beijing following the discovery of less than 20 COVID-19 cases, and United Nations officials warned of a wave of hunger Monday. ( read original story…
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China imposes new COVID-19 lockdown; U.N. warns of new hunger wave
China using widespread forced birth control on Uighurs and other minorities, AP finds
One expert says government efforts to slash births among Uighurs and other minorities amount to “slow, painful, creeping genocide.” … ( read original story …)
Some Of China’s Freed Labor Activists Start New Lives, But State Pressure Lurks
At least 15 Chinese workers’ rights advocates who were rounded up in recent years have been released from detention, some taking on new identities and jobs, on condition that they abandon activism. ( read original…
China imposes COVID-19 lockdown near Beijing; U.N. warns of new hunger wave
A strict lockdown was imposed in a Chinese province near Beijing following the discovery of less than 20 COVID-19 cases, and United Nations official warned of wave of hunger Monday. ( read original story …)
A Selective Retreat From Trade With China Makes Sense For The United States
Trade tensions and mistrust are escalating between the U.S. and China. Soon after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that China recommitted to its January trade deal obligations after a … ( read original…
Aircraft Carrier Size Investment Banks Won’t Solve China’s Financial Woes
A state-owned Chinese JP Morgan equivalent might help stave off foreign competition, but it won’t do much to fix the sector’s structural frailties. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: Shenzhen manufacturer of Nike, Speedo, Reebok swimsuits partially shuts as clouds gather over China exports
Fuhua Clothing Factory is partially closing operations and laying off staff at its Shenzhen factory, which supplied global brands including Adidas, Speedo, Nike and Reebok. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live news: China’s military approves vaccine for use on its soldiers
California governor closes bars in several counties; half a million confined in Beijing; cases worldwide top 10m; Follow the latest updates … ( read original story …)
China forcibly sterilises Uighurs to control population: report
Chinese authorities are carrying out forced sterilisations of women in an apparent campaign to curb the growth of ethnic minority populations in the western Xinjiang region, according to research … ( read original story …)
China’s ‘Most Advanced’ South China Sea Base Gets A Leg-Up — From Nature
The discovery of freshwater underneath Fiery Cross Reef in the South China Sea is a potential blessing for the inhabitants of the artificially created island. ( read original story …)
South China Sea Is Not Beijing’s Maritime Empire, Pompeo Says As Philippines Pushes Back Against China
Michael Pompeo’s Twitter message praising the 36th ASEAN summit held on Friday may be a sign that the Philippines and its President Rodrigo Duterte are seeking to move toward the U.S. and away from ……
U.S. Is Vulnerable to China’s Dominance in Rare Earths, Report Finds
China sees its dominance in strategic rare-earth minerals as leverage that can be used against the West—including in trade disputes with the U.S., according to a new report by U.S.-based researchers. ( read original story…
U.S. Allies Capture China Tech Business Despite Washington’s Curbs
The U.S. is making it tougher for American companies to help Beijing roll out superfast 5G cellular networks, but companies in Japan are fueling China’s leap ahead—and making money doing it. ( read original story…
