China’s express delivery service companies handled 70.3 billion parcels from January to July, a year-on-year increase of 15.5 percent. Their business revenue jumped 10.5 percent from a year ago to 649 …
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China urged to tackle online racism targeting Black people
Human Rights Watch says racist tropes ‘common’ across Chinese social media, and that platforms and government must act.
Chinese duties on US imports ‘inconsistent’ with WTO obligations
A World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement panel on Wednesday found that China had acted inconsistently with its WTO obligations by imposing additional duties on certain U.S. imports in …
The Lab Leak Theory Still Counts as Misinformation in a New Study of COVID-19 Claims
A new study published by The Journal of the American Medical Association purports to track the spread of COVID-19 misinformation during the course of the pandemic, and largely blames 52 specific …
Who has benefited most from a long-running research pact between China and the U.S.? The answer may surprise you
Theft of U.S. intellectual property by China-backed state actors is a political and economic strategy that’s been in play for years. Now, amid rising tensions between the world’s premier economic and military superpowers,
China’s economy is teetering — and these European companies are among the most at risk
CNBC Pro screened for stocks with most revenue exposure to China and found that some companies derive more than half of their sales from the country.
Beijing to create US$1.4 billion robotics fund as part of plan to become the industry’s ‘international industrial highland’
The fund will be used to help incubate the latest innovation, develop commercial products and finance mergers-and-acquisition activities in the Chinese capital’s robotics industry.
US, Japan and South Korea deepen security ties to deter China
The US, Japan and South Korea are to create a leader-level hotline and hold annual joint military exercises as part of a historic trilateral agreement that will help Washington and its Asian allies boost deterrence…
Beijing Investing in Network of Global Chinese Naval Bases, Researchers Find
A team of researchers have identified likely locations of future Chinese naval bases not only in the Indo-Pacific but as far away as the Atlantic coast of Africa. China invested in a “whole swath of…
China’s Latest Issue: Nobody Wants To Go There Anymore
Shanghai’s and Beijing’s airports are nearly deserted. Foreign investment is down 80 percent. Yet we all benefit from the exchange between cultures.
State Investors to Inject $1.7 Billion in Shenzhen Wafer Foundry
State investors including China’s biggest government-backed chip investment fund agreed to pour 12.6 billion yuan ($1.7 billion) into a wafer production project in Shenzhen as the country strives to …
China appears to be constructing airstrip on disputed South China Sea island that is also claimed by Taiwan
An airstrip appears to be being constructed by China on a disputed island in the South China Sea. The island is also claimed by Taiwan and Vietnam.
U.S. SEC says will continue to carefully review China IPO prospectuses
The U.S. securities regulator will continue to carefully review issuer filings, it said on Wednesday in response to a Reuters report that Chinese offshore issuers are toning down China-related business risks in their listing documents.