China has intensified claims that it faced a serious “terrorist” threat in Xinjiang as Beijing remained locked in a stand-off with western capitals over its sweeping security clampdown on Muslim …
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China Puts Limits on Foreign Banks, Worrying Businesses
New rules, aimed at taming big money flows and possibly controlling the Chinese currency, could give domestic rivals a competitive edge and make international firms more dependent on local lenders.
Her Uyghur friend disappeared. Now this Boston woman is on a mission to draw attention to China’s ‘genocide’
WASHINGTON – About five years ago, a doctor and medical researcher named Imamjan Ibrahim left Boston for Xinjiang, China, to visit his parents. He never returned. Now, friends and acquaintances fear …
The U.S. isn’t losing to Russia and China on vaccine diplomacy. It’s not even playing.
What it did offer was to support Beijing’s “core interests” and oppose interference in its “internal affairs” — language China has used to defend against criticism over Hong Kong’s autonomy and …
The U.S. isn’t losing to Russia and China on vaccine diplomacy. It isn’t even playing.
Although Beijing and Moscow deny it, experts say they are beginning to see how the strategy of selling or donating their vaccines abroad is allowing them to expand their influence.
China tests the long arm of its law in Xiaomi and Huawei’s international patent battles
Legal experts are alarmed by China’s exertion of extraterritorial jurisdiction, as Chinese courts increasingly heed calls by Beijing to protect the international interests of domestic companies.
China aims to vaccinate entire city in 5 days after outbreak
China has largely eradicated local transmission of COVID-19 and quickly rolls out strict measures whenever a new cluster emerges. This is the first time China has tried to vaccinate an entire city …
Bitcoin price surge may be driving up interest in China’s digital yuan, central bank says
Interest in China’s digital yuan project could in part be driven by the surging price of bitcoin, said the People’s Bank of China (PBOC). A number of central banks around the world are exploring …
Home Cleaner Swan Said to Revive U.S. IPO at $3 Billion Value
Swan Daojia, the maid and home-maintenance service provider formerly known as 58 Home, has revived its planned U.S. initial public offering as soon as this year, according to people familiar with the …
China Sinovac says it reached two billion doses annual capacity for COVID-19 vaccine
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Sinovac Biotech said on Friday its third production plant for its COVID-19 vaccine was ready and had started manufacturing procedures for bulk vaccine ingredient, doubling …
China leads the charge towards Blockchain 3.0
2020 was a big year for blockchain projects in China after President Xi Jinping called for further development of the technology at the end of 2019 China’s 14th five-year plan outlines the country’s …
CHINA’S ECONOMIC REBALANCING
We point out two major challenges in the rebalancing. First, the transition toward a less investment- and export-dependent growth model has been taking place from a starting point of exceptionally low …
Probe ‘corona lab leak’ theory further: India backs WHO
Released earlier this week, the China-WHO global study itself seemed to have given a clean chit to China by declaring that the lab leak theory seemed unlikely and that the virus was probably passed on…
