President Donald Trump scoffed at assertions by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and other officials that Russia was behind attempts to spy on federal agencies … ( read original story …)
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China to abolish access restrictions on foreign investment in energy sector – white paper
China will fully lift access restrictions on foreign investment in coal, oil, gas, power generation, excluding nuclear, as well as the new energy businesses, according to a sector white paper released … ( read original…
I left Hong Kong for London so I could tell Britain the truth about China
Since I was forced to flee my city, I’ve continued my activism for democracy from the UK, says Nathan Law, a politician and activist from Hong Kong … ( read original story …)
China CanSinoBIO’s COVID-19 vaccine trials recruit over 20,000 people
China’s CanSino Biologics Inc has recruited over 20,000 participants for late-stage human trials overseas for its coronavirus vaccine, a health official said on Monday. The candidate, known as … ( read original story …)
China regulator tightens guideline on biological products, including vaccines
China’s market regulator said on Monday it had tightened up a guideline for inspection of biological products, including vaccines, before a batch is sold or imported. The new guideline, effective … ( read original story…
An Australian student denounced his university’s ties to China. Then he became a target
Xi Jinping has got to go!” As he denounced the Communist leader, hundreds of counter-demonstrators massed around a colonnade at the campus in Brisbane, Australia. Some were students from China; others … ( read original…
Coronavirus: China breaks ground on mRNA vaccine plant
RNA technology, according to state media. China News Service reported on Monday that construction of a facility to manufacture a messenger RNA vaccine candidate was under way in Yunnan province, in … ( read original…
Family members of 12 Hong Kong fugitives detained in mainland China seek help in attending Shenzhen trial
Families urge mainland authorities to let them know the trial date 20 days in advance, to ensure they can attend hearings after two-week quarantine. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s biggest chipmaking champion SMIC faces uncertain future after US blacklisting
Chinese foundry SMIC may have to focus on mature technologies after it said new US sanctions will undermine its pursuit of processing nodes smaller than 10nm. ( read original story …)
AP Interview: China signals shift but no let-up in Xinjiang
A Chinese Communist Party official has signaled there likely will be no let-up in its crackdown in the Xinjiang region, but said the government’s focus is shifting more to addressing the roots of extr ……
Corona Capital: Zoom, Royal Dutch Shell
Concise views on the pandemic’s corporate and financial fallout: Zoom’s China vulnerability threatens to become a headache; and Royal Dutch Shell finishes a tricky year with another write-down. ( read original story …)
Families of Shenzhen detainees ask to attend trial
The families of the group of 12 young Hong Kong people detained in Shenzhen have urged the authorities to arrange for them to attend the expected trial on the mainland. Handing in a petition at…
Rediscovering Beijing: A city with long history and modern skyline
Reaching many parts of the city would then have involved lengthy travel, often by bus. However, ongoing expansion of the urban metro system has considerably reduced travel times with many locations … ( read original…