The European Union signaled it won’t ratify an investment agreement with China as long as its officials are sanctioned in a clash with Beijing over alleged human rights abuses, as the bloc set out …
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G7 foreign ministers refrain from taking concrete action against China
Group condemns human rights abuses but individual countries are left free to decide what action to take …
Honeywell fined US$13 million for sharing military specs with China
Defence contractor settles on 34 charges related to 71 drawings it shared with Beijing, Taiwan, Canada and Ireland between 2011 and 2015.
G7 scolds China and Russia over threats, bullying, rights abuses
The Group of Seven scolded both China and Russia on Wednesday, casting the Kremlin as malicious and Beijing as a bully, but beyond words there were few concrete steps aside from expressing support for …
How brands should approach sustainability in China
Sustainable issues are rising up the agenda for Chinese consumers, but they have different priorities. They also don’t want to listen to lectures.
Coronavirus origin could be revealed within months if China released all data, WHO adviser says
If China granted investigators full access to resources and data allowing for a thorough investigation into the coronavirus, experts could conceivably know its true origin in just a matter of months, …
G-7 calls out China over rights at virus-shadowed meeting
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven wealthy industrialized nations on Wednesday accused China of human rights abuses and economic mischief, but offered little concrete action to deal with an …
Why China’s intellectual property protection matters to Beijing and Washington
IP is seen as strategically vital by both nations, with China’s growing stake in it, and the trade deal with the US, contributing to advances in protection.
China Reveals Multiple Double Mutant COVID Cases in Country
Three businessmen returning from India via Nepal tested positive on arrival in southwest China last month, according to a field note published in “China CDC Weekly.” …
Is China softening on Bitcoin? A turn of phrase stirs the crypto world
Has BTC gotten so big that China can no longer ignore it? Or is China perhaps just playing nice on account of its digital yuan project? In any case, China has now officially confirmed that…
Asian Investors Await China Reopening
Asian equities were mixed overnight following a risk-off day in the US as China remains on holiday until tomorrow. India outperformed off a low base as the country continues to grapple with a surge in…
Beijing sees strong tourism rebound during May Day holiday
Beijing has seen a robust recovery in tourism as it received more than 8.4 million tourists during the five-day May Day holiday that ended Wednesday, local authorities said. The figure marks an …
Ex-Communist Party insider blasts Beijing after mockery of India’s pandemic
A Chinese dissident and former Communist Party insider is speaking out against Beijing after a government agency mocked the surge in COVID-19 cases in India on social media. Cai Xia, a former …
