China is releasing its latest quarterly economic growth figures on Thursday, offering clues about how the world’s second largest economy is continuing to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Hong Kong’s booming IPO market poised for lift from China curbs
China Three Gorges Renewables Group, the year’s biggest IPO in China, first announced its intention to list in April 2020 and only started trading in June this year. Chinese regulators’ moves in the …
Fact check: Viral image of an electric car ‘cemetery’ shows vehicles from a ride-share company in China
Image shows electric car ‘cemetery’ in France. During a time when President Joe Biden is pushing for the increased use of electric vehicles, some social media users are …
Blue Dog Democrats call for bipartisan investigation into COVID-19 origins in China
Members of the Democratic Blue Dog Coalition are urging House leadership to launch a bipartisan investigation into COVID-19’s origins in China.
Moderate Democrats call for 9/11-style panel to probe COVID-19 origins
A bloc of moderate House Democrats on Wednesday called for the creation of a bipartisan, 9/11-style commission to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 virus in China and assess the United States’ r …
‘China senses weakness’: Pence attacks Biden’s tack toward Beijing in major speech
The former vice president’s address could be interpreted as a Republican counterpoint to the administration’s Indo-Pacific diplomacy ahead of elections next year and in 2024.
Satellite Images Show China Has Deployed Military Planes to South China Sea
“Beijing’s claims to offshore resources across most of the South China Sea are completely unlawful,” the U.S. State Department said in a statement last year.
SSF 2021: China unlikely to allow lower grade steel scrap imports in short term
Chinese authorities are unlikely to lower barriers to allow more lower-grade scrap to enter the country, panelists said at the Singapore Steel Forum 2021 on Wednesday July 14. China imported 221,409 …
Mike Pence: Evidence ‘strongly suggests’ COVID-19 came from a Chinese lab
Ex-VP Mike Pence points to a Chinese lab as COVID’s source, but doesn’t elaborate on the evidence he’s citing. In a new paper, virologists disagree.
China Warns Joe Biden His Southeast Asia Moves ‘Sabotage’ Peace and Stability
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said the latest U.S. remarks offering support to ASEAN “deliberately stoke disputes on territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests.” …
Mike Pence Says China Seizing on Biden Admin ‘Weakness’ to Become ‘Evil Empire’
Pence called America’s return to the WHO under Biden without “demanding a single concession” an example of the U.S. “rolling over to communist China.” …
Pence Calls on Biden to Get Tougher on China, Virus Origins
Former Vice President Mike Pence is calling on President Joe Biden to toughen his stance on China, including delisting Chinese companies that don’t meet U.S. accounting standards, withholding research …
U.S. to Extend Trump-Era Halt to Economic Dialogue With China
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her staff have no plans to resurrect the regular U.S.-China economic dialogue that governed ties between the two nations during the Bush and Obama administrations, …
