Within days of the first shakes, Shenzhen government began posting on social media, saying so far data showed the building was within safety requirements.
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China’s commodities boom poses policy conundrum
China’s state cabinet said on May 19 that the government would manage “unreasonable” commodity price increases. The Chinese National Development and Reform Commission has warned industrial metals …
Manufacturing could return to China, as Covid cases spike in India and Vietnam
The U.S.-China trade war caused businesses to move their supply chains out of China — but China’s fortunes may change as other countries see a Covid resurgence.
‘China is aware Moon-Biden statement targets China despite no mention of Beijing’: Chinese amb.
China is aware that part of a joint statement from last week’s summit between South Korea and the United States is targeted at Beijing, though it made no mention of the country, the top Chinese…
China is digging an Australia-sized hole for itself
Australia is showing that smaller allies have agency and it’s no easy matter to coerce democracies into subservience.
Jack Ma steps down from business school targeted by Beijing
Jack Ma, the billionaire who founded Alibaba and who was once China’s richest man, is to step down as president of a business school he founded in what is being seen as a further effort…
China: The men who are single and the women who don’t want kids
“I have very few peers who have children, and if they do, they’re obsessed about getting the best nanny or enrolling the kids in the best schools. It sounds exhausting.” Lili spoke to the BBC…
Crypto miners halt China business after Beijing steps up crackdown
SHANGHAI • Cryptocurrency mining operators, including Huobi Mall and BTC.Top, are suspending their China operations after Beijing stepped up its efforts to crack down on bitcoin mining and trading, …
COVID-19 origins: Scalise, Comer demand House Dems launch ‘full and complete’ probe into China’s role
EXCLUSIVE: House Republican Whip Steve Scalise and the top Republican on the House Oversight Committee James Comer are demanding House Democrats launch a “full and complete” investigation of China’s …
Russia Is Building an Army of Robot Weapons, and China’s AI Tech Is Helping
“In the context of increasing tensions with the United States, China and Russia have clearly made an agreement to expand their technological cooperation, with artificial intelligence playing a key …
Does China’s Concerns on Crypto Represent An Opportunity?
About $20 billion of long positions were liquidated last week,” Sam Bankman-Fried, the chief executive of the crypto derivatives exchange FTX, said in an email. “In terms of price movements: the …
China warns metal industry of ‘zero tolerance’ for speculation as commodity prices soar
The powerful National Development and Reform Commission has told China’s metal industry it is cracking down on illegal activity, such as hoarding and speculation.
‘A matter of time’: New Zealand’s foreign minister warns China ‘storm’ could be coming
In an interview with the Guardian, Nanaia Mahuta has said exporters must diversify to protect themselves from a potential cooling of ties with Beijing …