A new report claims it has seen evidence Chinese scientists were researching coronaviruses in relation to biowarfare. Politicians will want to, and should, be sure of the facts, says this …
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iPhone maker Foxconn is betting big on electric cars and redrawing some of its supply chains as it navigates a new era of icy Washington-Beijing relations. In an exclusive interview, chairman and boss Young Liu…
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Most-downloaded app in App Store sells products linked to forced labor in China, analysis shows
Products made in China’s western province of Xinjiang are being sold to American consumers through the online shopping platform Temu, in breach of a U.S. ban that forbids goods from the region due to …
Video Distorts Early Coronavirus Research To Promote Baseless Bioweapon Conspiracy Theory
Human coronaviruses first identified in the 1960s cause common colds. But a viral video misrepresents early research on common coronaviruses and cites unrelated patents to falsely suggest U.S.
Spies from China breached hundreds of public, private networks, security firm says
In a blog post Thursday, Google-owned Mandiant expressed “high confidence” that the group exploiting a software vulnerability in Barracuda Networks’ Email Security Gateway was engaged in “espionage activity in support of the People’s Republic of…
Jury Weighs Case of Men Accused of Stalking U.S. Residents for China
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China Needs More Tax Revenue, Risking Backlash From Middle Class
In the coming years, Xi Jinping will come under pressure to do something he’s never done before: oversee nationwide tax increases that could alienate China’s wealthy and its middle class.The Chinese leader has presided over…
Chinese fan runs onto the field to hug Messi during controversial Beijing match
The highly-anticipated friendly soccer match between Australia and Argentina was widely promoted by the Chinese government.
China plans big stimulus jolt and looser property rules as Beijing reaches for stronger measures to revive economy
The government may issue the equivalent of about $140 billion in special treasury bonds that would be used for growth initiatives like infrastructure.
China gives green light to nuclear reactor that burns thorium – a fuel that could power the country for 20,000 years
Technology has several advantages over uranium reactors, including better safety, reduced waste, improved fuel efficiency and suitability for use in arid areas.
Siemens expands China business
German industrial giant Siemens will invest 2 billion euros 218 billion US dollars worldwide in 2023 to build and expand its ma