Zhang Jixian tells state media that the country ‘certainly did not conceal the relevant data’ from the rest of the world. ( read original story …)
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China Covid-19: How state media and censorship took on coronavirus
By the end of 2020, a glance at Chinese state-controlled media shows that both appear to be under control. The BBC’s Kerry Allen and Zhaoyin Feng take a look back at the country’s online government…
Beijing appoints new ‘wolf warrior’ envoy as Liu Xiaoming retires
China’s “wolf warrior” ambassador to Britain is expected to be replaced with an equally aggressive diplomat who has clashed repeatedly with the West over the repression in Hong Kong.Liu Xiaoming, one … ( read original…
Beijing’s Bigger Honey Trap
Eric Swalwell and Hunter Biden are only the tip of the Chinese influence iceberg. ( read original story …)
China grapples with stagnant inflation as consumers remain cautious
But even when food and energy are stripped out, China’s core inflation has remained at 0.5 per cent for the past five months — its lowest level since 2010, and a puzzle given that China…
China’s Economy Is Still Months Away From a Full Recovery, Business Survey Finds
China has not fully recovered from the shock of the coronavirus pandemic, business leaders said in a survey by the China Beige Book released Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Top five China commodities to eye for growth in 2021
A China-led economic recovery should boost demand for these commodities in 2021 after COVID-19 roiled global markets in 2020. ( read original story …)
Boost Your Brand By Tapping Into China’s Social Commerce Success
Sales like these compete with, if not surpass, brick-and-mortar sales for many brands. Marketers must work on gaining a deeper understanding of the Chinese region’s local social media channels in … ( read original story…
Just how low can China go? After its corona cover-up, it’s jailed a journalist for daring to tell the truth – and is now seeking to win profits and power from the virus it …
Yesterday, idealistic Shanghai lawyer Zhang Zhan was jailed for four years for her reports from Wuhan which she shared on Youtube at the beginning of the pandemic. ( read original story …)
China sentences ex-lawyer who reported on coronavirus outbreak to 4 years
A Chinese court has sentenced a former lawyer who reported on the early stage of the coronavirus outbreak to four years in prison. ( read original story …)
China warns against Lunar New Year travel after finding cases in two cities.
Last January, when the government of China imposed an unprecedented lockdown on the city of Wuhan in a belated effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus, it was right before the start of the…
Pushback on Xi’s Vision for China Spreads Beyond U.S.
Countries that once avoided upsetting Beijing are moving closer to Washington’s harder stance—to curb Chinese access to customers, technology and sensitive infrastructure. ( read original story …)
China throws the book at citizen journalist; COVID-19 reporting puts woman behind bars for 4 years
A Shanghai court has sealed the fate of lawyer-turned-citizen journalist Zhang Zhan for her “provoking” COVID-19 reporting. ( read original story …)
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