China is set to surpass the United States as the world’s largest economy and advance down a path toward reclaiming a global power role within the next two decades, according to a new report by…
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China creates its own form of digital currency
In a first for a major economy, China has created its own form of digital currency. Some economists say this will boost the yuan’s global presence and also potentially weaken the dollar. Emily Parker, …
White House says China’s moves around Taiwan ‘potentially destabilizing’
The White House on Friday said it was keeping a close watch on increased Chinese military activities in the Taiwan Strait, and called Beijing’s recent actions potentially destabilizing.
Spatio-temporal evolution and influencing mechanism of the COVID-19 epidemic in Shandong province, China
The spread of COVID-19 in population and regions is a typical geographical process, which is worth discussing from the geographical perspective. This paper focuses on Shandong province, which has a …
Beijing has pierced Washington’s deterrence bubble. How can the US recover?
And with that, Beijing burst Washington’s deterrence bubble. In congressional testimony last month, officials advocated for new, multibillion-dollar investments in long-range strike capabilities and a …
70% of Chinese folk jabbed by May – Beijing
SHANGHAI: As China is speeding up the pace of Covid-19 inoculation, Beijing is encouraging its residents, especially the elderly, to get vaccinated by posting inoculation data signs and “thank you …
Exec of Chinese Blockchain Firm Allegedly Misappropriated $45M in State-Owned Bitcoin: Report
A 27-year-old executive has reportedly been detained by Chinese authorities for allegedly misappropriating bitcoin owned by the state.
China’s Propaganda Against Foreign Media Increases
“No brands were able to rule out a link further down their supply chain,” the report said. As part of an apparent campaign to defend China’s Xinjiang policies, state media and social media posts tried…
Xinjiang cotton: Western brands blurred on China TV
Chinese TV stations have been blurring out Western brand logos in their programmes, in a show of support for China’s Xinjiang cotton campaign. The move has delayed some broadcasts, as post-production …
China Issues New Threats to Taiwan: ‘The Island’s Military Won’t Stand a Chance’
Beijing considers Taiwan a renegade province of mainland China, not a sovereign nation. “The PLA exercises are not only warnings, but also show real capabilities and pragmatically practicing …
China’s Didi Chuxing raising $1.5 billion in debt as it nears blockbuster IPO: Reports
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is said to be raising $1.5 billion in debt financing ahead of a blockbuster U.S. IPO, according to multiple reports.
Pakistan approves China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has approved China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, the National Institute of Health in Islamabad confirmed on Friday. According to a …
Italy vetoes takeover of semiconductor firm by Chinese company Shenzhen – sources
ROME, April 9 (Reuters) – Italy has prevented Chinese company Shenzhen Investment Holdings Co from buying a controlling stake in a Milan-based firm producing semiconductor equipment, two Italian …