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US-China tech war: Beijing calls the America Competes Act a product of Cold War mentality
“We have expressed multiple times that how the US intends to develop and strengthen its competitiveness is its own business, but please do not make this about China and use it as an excuse to…
China’s ‘Snow Princess’ Eileen Gu Takes Gold in Big Air at Beijing Olympics
Chinese social media lit up with support for Gu during and after her competition—dominating six of the 10 trending topics on the Chinese microblogging site Weibo. “Ahhhhh I’m going crazy! Princess is …
BEIJING SNAPSHOT: A scramble for scarce Olympic souvenirs
In the Houhai neighborhood north of the Chinese capital’s center, a shop hung out a sign before 10 a.m. saying Bing Dwen Dwen souvenirs were sold out. The Beijing Olympic organizing committee asked …
Freestyle skiing-China’s Gu beats ‘Air France’ Ledeux to win Bir Air gold
Chinese teenager Eileen Gu landed a tricky jump for the first time to become the first freeski Big Air Olympic champion at the Beijing Winter Games on Tuesday.
WuXi Biologics Sees No Impact From Addition to Unverified List for U.S. Exports
The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday said it had added 33 entities in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to its unverified list for receiving U.S. exports. The department said it was taking …
WuXi Biologics Sees No Impact From Addition to Unverified List for U.S. Exports
The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday said it had added 33 entities in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to its unverified list for receiving U.S. exports. The department said it was taking …
URGENT: Taiwan to lift import ban on Japan food linked to Fukushima crisis
Taiwan said Tuesday it plans to soon lift an import ban on food products from Fukushima and several … join the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement, which mainland China is also seeking to …
China reports 65 new local COVID-19 cases
China on Monday recorded 65 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. Of the new local infections, 64 were reported in Guangxi and one in Tianjin …
China’s property developers are seen having a hard time accessing U.S. bond markets
“We are seeing the trend of China property turmoil continuing to dampen enthusiasm for some high-yield issuance,” said Annalisa Di Chiara of Moody’s.
China Shares May See Renewed Selling Pressure
The Shenzhen Composite Index gained 23.62 points or 1.04 percent to end at 2,285.99. Among the actives, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China jumped 1.72 percent, while Bank of China collected 1.29 …
China’s Taking on a Risky Bubble Deflation Experiment
By any standards, China’s property bubble looks epic … “it is almost impossible to stabilize prices,” as Michael Pettis, a professor of finance at Peking University, observed last year in …
Leaked video shows F35 fighter crashing on aircraft carrier and going up in flames in South China Sea
China considers almost all of the South China Sea to be its territory. The F-35C has advanced technology that the US would want to avoid handing over to China. The Chinese Foreign Ministry has said…
