Taiwan’s new envoy to India said Monday that it was time for Taipei and New Delhi to “redefine” their relationship amid both countries’ tensions with China. ( read original story …)
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Will President-elect Biden wage a new Cold War with China?
President-elect Joe Biden has said that China represents “a special challenge” and will be a significant test for his presidency. This is a far cry from just two decades ago when U.S. policymakers … (…
U.S. bans cotton from China region over claims of ‘forced labor’
The Trump administration has turned up economic pressure on China by barring U.S. imports of cotton products that it says are made through forced labor by detained Uighur Muslims. ( read original story …)
China’s first fully driverless robotaxis hit the streets of Shenzhen
Fully driverless robotaxis are now a practical reality on Chinese roads. AutoX has become the first company to put a fleet of the completely driver-free vehicles on the country’s streets, with the … ( read…
in Beijing, China
A popular American clothing store holds its own “Black Friday” retail sales event in Beijing on Thursday, December 3, 2020. Photo by Stephen Shaver/UPI … ( read original story …)
News of Lunar Landing Sold at News Kiosk in Beijing, China
A news vendor displays a front page story of China’s lunar probe successfully landing on the moon, at a news kiosk in Beijing on Thursday, December 3, 2020. China said its latest lunar probe has…
Premarket stocks: The US-China fight isn’t going away. This proves it
China fight that’s rattled markets and forced companies to rethink their global supply chains won’t just be a feature of the Trump era. ( read original story …)
U.S. ‘Shouldn’t Treat Everyone as a Spy,’ China Says Amid Espionage Crackdown
More than 1,000 researchers affiliated with Chinese military have already fled the country amid Justice Department investigations into spying activity, top U.S. security officials said Wednesday. ( read original story …)
Can China Help Save Brands Again Next Year?
Many fashion brands were rescued by Chinese consumers this year. Next year, they will need to act fast to get the same treatment. ( read original story …)
ATF: China-Made Documentaries Stretch From Pandemic Response to African Business Heroes
From gifting tea to the world, conquering COVID-19 and voyaging to Mars, the latest slate of elaborate documentaries from China unveiled at Singapore’s Asia Television Forum tell stories about the … ( read original story…
AutoX’s robo-taxi service in Shenzhen leaves out the human driver
AutoX, a China-based startup developing self-driving cars, has launched a fully driverless taxi service in Shenzhen. ( read original story …)
Bloomberg Equality: The Stench of Forced Labor Taints Big Brands
Congressional report found big name consumer goods companies, including Nike, Coca-Cola, and Calvin Klein, were suspected of relying on forced labor in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur A … ( read original story …)
5 things to know for December 3: Covid-19, transition, census, China, Iran
This holiday shopping (and shipping) season is going to get so busy, UPS is putting shipping limits on some of its largest retailers. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and…