SMIC, or the Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation in China, revealed its plans to build a new plant in Shenzhen. The project will cost $2.35 billion, and it was reported that the … ( read original…
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Two Canadians held in China over arrest of Huawei CFO go on trial
China has begun the trials of two Canadians who have been held for more than two years in retaliation for the detention of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, in a case that has deepened mistrust of…
China is raising the alarm over corporate surveillance. But it’s got a massive network of its own
A popular annual consumer rights show in China has sparked a national debate about privacy and surveillance and sent companies scrambling to stay on Beijing’s good side. ( read original story …)
U.S.-China talks kick off with a ‘frigid’ start, but former Pentagon official say that’s not surprising
The first U.S.-China meeting under Biden is unlikely to result in any visible compromises, said a former U.S. deputy assistant secretary of Defense for East Asia. ( read original story …)
Targeting Tesla, China’s Geely to launch new premium EV brand
Geely, the owner of Volvo Cars and 9.7% of Daimler AG, will roll out models under the new marque based on its open-source EV chassis … ( read original story …)
China’s 111 has “no immediate plans” for a HK listing: Executive Chairman
Gang Yu, Executive Chairman of U.S.-listed Chinese telemedicine company 111 says it has no plans for a Hong Kong secondary listing as it focuses on launching its IPO on China’s STAR market. ( read original…
Beijing says there was much confrontation at China-U.S. talks in Alaska
BEIJING — China’s foreign ministry said on Thursday there was a lot of confrontation at the Sino-U.S. talks in Alaska, and that was not what Beijing was aspiring for. Zhao Lijian, a spokesman … (…
Concerns over steel output in China’s Tangshan hit coke, iron ore prices
A notice circulating in China’s steel industry that threatens output cuts between 30% and 50% for pollution defaulters in the top steelmaking city of Tangshan spurred concerns on Friday over demand … ( read original…
Friday briefing: US and China share no love in cold climate of Alaska
Officials publicly rebuke each other in first major talks under Biden … the best time for a Covid test … the joy of ‘wee trees’ … ( read original story …)
Canadian envoys denied entry for China spying trial
Canadian diplomats say they have been not allowed to attend the trial in China of Michael Spavor, a Canadian businessman accused of espionage. It is the latest in a diplomatic spat between China and ……
China exports soar 60% in two months of 20201
China posted a year-on-year growth of 60.6 percent in its exports during the first two months of 2021, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) has said. Exports reached $468.87 billion during the … ( read…
Here are the highlights from the heated exchange between the U.S. and China in Alaska
What was initially meant to be a four-minute photo shoot ended up lasting more than an hour as both sides traded barbs on issues from U.S.-China relations to concerns from Washington’s allies. Talks … (…
Michael Spavor: Canada criticises China after trial held in secret
Canadian diplomat among officials from nine countries denied access to court for espionage trial of Spavor, which ended without a verdict … ( read original story …)
