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Baffled investors fear nothing’s off limits in China regulatory crackdown
Bewildered investors in China’s tech sector scrambled once again from regulators on Tuesday, fearing that a state media story that likened internet gaming to opium signals a new front in the barrage …
China announces fresh mass coronavirus testing in Wuhan
Chinese authorities announced Tuesday mass coronavirus testing in Wuhan as an unusually wide series of COVID-19 outbreaks reached the city where the …
Former intel chief pushes to move 2022 Beijing Olympics on national-security grounds
John Ratcliffe, President Trump’s final director of national intelligence, tells Axios that the U.S. should push to move the Winter Olympics, scheduled to open in Beijing in six months, on …
Beijing approves five-year plan to better protect, preserve the old city
Beijing’s Protection and Development Plan for the Historical and Cultural City During the 14th Five-Year Plan Period was recently approved by the Beijing Municipal People’s Government, highlighting …
COVID-19 Delta Variant Reaches Wuhan as China Battles Widest Outbreak Since Disease Emerged in 2019
The Delta variant has broken through China’s COVID-19 defenses, which are some of the strictest in the world, and reached nearly half of China’s 32 provinces in just two weeks.
U.S. struggles to unite democratic European allies against China
Allies “see the Americans being confrontational with China and they don’t believe Europe can afford to be quite so confrontational,” a former U.K. diplomat says.
Olympics-Gymnastics-China’s Guan wins gold in balance beam
China’s Guan Chenchen won the balance beam gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday while Simone Biles of the United States returned to action to claim bronze. Tang Xijing, also of China, took …
Biden struggles to rally allies for clash with China as Trump and trade cloud U.S. standing
Allies “see the Americans being confrontational with China and they don’t believe Europe can afford to be quite so confrontational,” a former U.K. diplomat says.
Kenya: Why Govt is Seeking to Ban Chinese Fish Imports
Kenya has enough fish stocks in its lakes, rivers and the ocean, the lawmakers said. The legislation, said chairperson Silas Tiren (Moiben), will improve the fisheries sector. “I don’t see why we …
Column: China loses its lustre as driver of rally in metals prices
What is likely to be a bigger factor for China’s demand for imported metals – the ongoing release of copper, zinc and aluminium from strategic reserves or the weakening manufacturing outlook as …
Alibaba to face investors as Beijing’s business crackdown grows
Beijing banned it from app stores over cybersecurity concerns. The stock plunged, and is still trading well below its IPO price of $14 a share. US securities regulators have also expressed concern …
Why One Longtime Asia Investor Thinks the Reaction to China’s Crackdown Is Overblown
Barron’s spoke with Matthews Asia’s Robert Horrocks about China’s latest regulatory moves, the VIE structure, and what the latest moves mean for China’s views on private enterprises.