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US law enforcement chief William Barr blasts American firms with China links for ‘kowtowing’ to Beijing, with Disney and Apple among the targets
The United States’ top law enforcement official slammed Hollywood studios and American tech firms for “kowtowing” to Beijing on Thursday, the latest in a coordinated series of speeches from senior US … ( read original…
Beijing 2022 Games ‘pressing ahead’ despite coronavirus threat
Beijing 2022 organisers were “pressing ahead” with preparations for the Winter Olympics Friday after a senior IOC official warned the coronavirus could force the Games to be postponed. Dick Pound, a … ( read original…
Beijing reports no new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases
Visitors wait to present their personal health QR codes before entering the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, May 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Xin) BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) — Beijing reported no … ( read…
China to keep benchmark lending rate unchanged for 3rd straight month in July: Reuters poll
China is expected to keep its benchmark lending rate steady for the third straight month at its July fixing on Monday, a Reuters survey showed, encouraged by a stronger-than-expected rebound from the … ( read…
China’s fiscal revenue up 3.2% in June as economy rebounds
China’s fiscal revenues rose 3.2% in June from a year earlier, reversing a 10% drop in May and returning to expansion for the first time this year, the finance ministry said on Friday, in line…
China moves rocket into place for nation’s 1st Mars mission
China has moved a rocket into position to launch a rover to Mars next week in one of three upcoming missions to the red planet … ( read original story …)
Flights cancelled after coronavirus reported in China’s Xinjiang
At least 80 percent of flights in and out of Urumqi cancelled after case reported in far western province of China. ( read original story …)
China’s Xinjiang reports five new coronavirus cases
Urumqi, the capital of China’s far western region of Xinjiang, reported five new coronavirus cases by noon (0400 GMT) on Friday, the regional health commission said. ( read original story …)
Some K-Pop stars’ TikTok China accounts blocked from view
Some K-pop stars’ accounts have been blocked from view on TikTok’s China version Douyin, Reuters’ checks showed on Friday, days after South Korea’s media regulator slapped fines on the short-video app … ( read original…
U.S. weighs China Communist Party visa ban: source
NFA] A source familiar with the matter says the Trump administration is considering banning travel to the United States by all members of the Chinese Communist Party and their families, in a move that ……
China-backed AIIB approves $100 mln loan to Vietnam bank for COVID-19 response
The Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) said on Friday it would lend $100 million to the Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank to help the bank lend more to private … ( read original…
China’s Wuhan declares red alert as floods disrupt supply chains
The central Chinese city of Wuhan and the provinces of Anhui, Jiangxi and Zhejiang declared red alerts on Friday as heavy rain threatened to swell rivers and lakes and bring more disruption across the ……
