The EU and China are set to announce a long-awaited investment treaty, in a move that is aimed at opening up lucrative new corporate opportunities but risks antagonising president-elect Joe Biden’s … ( read original…
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Hong Kongers who tried to flee to Taiwan jailed in China for up to 3 years
Ten Hong Kongers who attempted to flee the city by speedboat to Taiwan have been jailed in China for up to three years for organizing and taking part in an illegal border crossing. ( read…
China Sinopharm’s vaccine has 79.34% protection rate against COVID-19
BEIJING (Reuters) – A COVID-19 vaccine developed by a Beijing firm linked to Sinopharm has a protection rate of 79.34% against the disease, the firm said in a statement on Wednesday. Beijing … ( read…
From the US to China, Korea, India and Europe, antitrust action against tech is gaining serious momentum
After decades of global expansion and consolidation in the tech sector, antitrust is now a headline issue for the industry across the world. What has been a slow and sputtering series of disparate … (…
Two Teen Activists Held In China To Be Sent Back To Hong Kong
Two teenage pro-democracy campaigners among a group of 12 Hong Kong activists held in China will be sent back to the city on Wednesday, police said. The “Hong Kong 12” were arrested by the Chinese…
China jails Hong Kong activists for between seven months and three years
Ten Hong Kong activists arrested at sea as they tried to flee to Taiwan by speedboat have been jailed by China for between seven months and three years. Two others – of the group dubbed…
Hong Kong Protesters Who Fled by Boat Are Sentenced to Prison in China
The pro-democracy activists, who hoped to reach Taiwan, were caught by the Chinese Coast Guard and tried in the mainland’s opaque criminal justice system. ( read original story …)
Dada Group Included on Hurun’s Top 500 Private Enterprises in China List
China’s leading local on-demand delivery and retail platform, is pleased to announce the Company’s inclusion on Hurun Research Institute’s “China’s Top 500 Private Enterprises in 2020” list, based on … ( read original story …)
Two underage suspects to be turned over to Hong Kong police as remaining fugitives captured at sea await verdict in Shenzhen
Two underage suspects from the group of 12 fugitives detained in neighbouring Shenzhen will be handed over to Hong Kong police on Wednesday morning. Sources told the Post that the transfer of suspects … (…
‘Bullet has left the chamber’: Biden will not likely roll back Trump campaign against China tech
U.S. President Donald Trump has looked to challenge China’s technology industry through sanctions, executive orders and other actions. President-elect Joe Biden will likely continue such a policy, … ( read original story …)
China meat association calls for exporters to disinfect shipments to prevent COVID-19
Chinese meat importers and processors have called on exporters in countries with COVID-19 outbreaks to step up checks on shipments before they are sent to the world’s biggest market, China’s top … ( read original…
China Has All It Needs to Vaccinate Millions, Except Proof Its Vaccines Work
Across the country, local governments plan to inoculate 50 million people by early next year. But the vaccines have not officially been approved. ( read original story …)
China Jails a Covid Reporter
Why can’t I show the truth?’ Zhang Zhan dared to ask. ( read original story …)
