People were already uneasy about Zoom. Then it quietly suspended an account used by Chinese dissidents in exile who organized a Tiananmen event. ( read original story …)
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Censorship from Beijing is one more reason for you to worry about using Zoom
China, U.S. should resume timely communication on trade: China adviser
China and the United States should resume timely communication on trade and other issues, an adviser to the Chinese cabinet said on Thursday, stressing that the world’s two biggest economies are too … ( read…
The Latest: Beijing Has 1st Local Virus Infection in Weeks
China has reported seven new coronavirus cases, including the first instance of local transmission in Beijing in weeks. ( read original story …)
Zoom Blocks Activist in U.S. After China Objects to Tiananmen Vigil
Though the account was restored, the incident spotlights thorny questions for a company with operations in both countries. It vowed to censor accounts only within China. ( read original story …)
Adviser: China will honor trade deal, wants better US ties
Chinese officials say Beijing will honor its trade deal with the U.S. and wants to see better ties with Washington … ( read original story …)
Ideanomics MEG and Beijing Silk Road Rainbow Group Develop New Energy Bus Plan and Select Manufacturers to Fulfill China Orders
Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX) (“Ideanomics” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Mobile Energy Global (MEG) and Beijing Silk Road Rainbow Group have jointly developed a new energy … ( read original story…
Mainland China Reports Seven New Confirmed, One Asymptomatic COVID-19 Cases
The total number of COVID-19 cases in mainland China now stands at 83,064, while the death toll remained unchanged at 4,634. China does not count asymptomatic patients, who are in … ( read original story…
Twitter dismantles China-backed coronavirus ‘influence operation’
Twitter announced Thursday it has removed more than 170,000 Beijing-backed accounts that had spread misinformation about the coronavirus that was favorable to China. ( read original story …)
‘China’s lifeblood’: street hawkers make surprise return to fire up ailing economy
Once discouraged in favour of modern, smarter cities, vendors have been praised by Beijing in a bid to keep low-skilled people in work … ( read original story …)
Potential COVID-19 vaccine from China shows promise in animal trials
Chinese researchers developing a coronavirus vaccine say it showed promise in animal trials, according to a study published Saturday in the medical journal Cell.The potential vaccine, called … ( read original story …)
U.S. Consumers Are Less Willing To Buy ‘Made In China’ Items In Wake Of Coronavirus Pandemic: Study
The empty U. S. shelves of surgical masks and other things, coupled with the images of first responders and hospital staff not having enough personal protective equipment in the thick of the U. S. (…
Twitter takes down Beijing-backed influence operation pushing coronavirus messages
Twitter on Thursday said it removed more than 170,000 accounts tied to a Beijing-backed influence operation that deceptively spread messages favorable to the Chinese government, including about the … ( read original story …)
U.S. senators introduce new bill to punish Chinese technology theft
A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators on Thursday introduced legislation that would require Republican President Donald Trump to more systematically punish China for stealing U.S. technology. ( read original story …)