Blinken said this month in his first major address, in which he called the U.S. relationship with China “the biggest geopolitical test of the 21st century.” The Commerce Department is responsible for … ( read…
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White House watching China closely on forced labor
The White House on Friday criticized China for profiting from human rights abuses and said it was watching the issue of forced labor closely. ( read original story …)
China. Shenzhen airport returns to pre-covid levels
Air transport at Shenzhen-Bao’an international airport in China is returning to levels that can be defined as normal. As reported by local media in recent hours, the Asian airport was affected by … ( read…
China slaps duties of up to 218% on Australian wine for 5 years
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business China is slapping massive duties on wine from Australia for the next five years, a move that threatens to deprive the country’s winemakers of their … ( read original story…
As US-China Ties Fray, Indianans Seek to Keep Trade Flowing
Fifty states, fifty stories of trade relations with China. What distinguishes these stories from the national narrative, which is increasingly … ( read original story …)
I’ve been sanctioned by China – but that won’t stop me speaking out over Xinjiang
The evidence is clear: a genocide against the Uighurs is in progress. Britain must not put trade before human rights, says Helena Kennedy QC … ( read original story …)
Beijing opens COVID-19 vaccinations to foreign residents
Beijing said it plans to offer foreign residents a novel coronavirus vaccine, becoming the second city on the Chinese mainland to offer inoculation against COVID-19. ( read original story …)
100 million doses of China Sinopharm’s COVID-19 vaccines supplied globally
Two COVID-19 vaccines developed by subsidiaries of China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) have hit a combined 100 million doses of supply around the world, a Sinopharm affiliate said late on … ( read original story…
Chinese study abroad facilitator Elite Education debuts on Wall Street with $6 million IPO
Chinese students undeterred by politics and anti-Asian bigotry? Students wait for a “listening session with local members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities” with U.S. President … ( read original story …)
WeWork SPAC IPO at $9 Billion, a Long Way from 2019’s $47 Billion
Nearly two years after failing to launch an initial public offering (IPO) as The We Company, office-space rental firm WeWork has agreed to a business combination with a blank-check company that places … ( read…
China boycotts are a warning to Western brands
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Companies including H&M, Nike, Adidas and Burberry have been caught in the middle of a political firestorm in China — spooking investors that keep close tabs … ( read original…
Chinese celebrities rush to defend Beijing’s Xinjiang policy by cutting ties with international brands
Due to China’s tight restrictions on free speech, most of the country’s stars have been outwardly apolitical by default. But as China embraces a new wave of apparent nationalism — promoted by the … (…
China outlines COVID-origin findings, ahead of WHO report
Chinese officials briefed diplomats Friday on the ongoing research into the origin of COVID-19, ahead of the expected release of a long-awaited report from the World … ( read original story …)
