The city of Taicang illustrates the tight ties between the countries — and how difficult it could be for President Biden to win allies in his campaign to isolate Beijing. ( read original story …)
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Video of China’s Put Down of U.S. During Tense Meeting Goes Viral
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken engaged in a strongly worded exchange with China’s top diplomat on Thursday during a two-day summit in Alaska. An edited video of the exchange, which has been … (…
Coronavirus started circulating in China in October 2019, study claims
The first case of a human infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes Covid-19, may have occurred in China’s Hubei province as early as October 7, 2019. Only in mid-December, two months later, … (…
Beijing blames U.S. for ‘explosive’ Alaska meeting
The first high-level U.S.-China meeting of the Biden administration got off to a fiery start on Thursday (March 19) in Achorage with both sides levelling sharp rebukes of the others’ policies in a … (…
Domestic Consumers, Overseas Supporters Grab up Taiwanese Pineapples After China Import Ban
Consumers in Taiwan and sympathizers overseas have gone on a pineapple buying spree this month to support local growers who were stung by a sudden ban on imports by the island’s political rival China ……
China’s Didi Chuxing is eyeing a mega-IPO next quarter that values the ride-hailing service above $62 billion, report says
Didi is targeting an IPO as early as this summer at a valuation above the $62 billion it secured in its last funding round, Bloomberg said. ( read original story …)
Chinese inflammatory disease biotech Connect Biopharma prices upsized US IPO at $17 high end
Connect also plans to initiate additional trials in asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps in the 1H21 and in AD patients in China in the 2H21 … biotech Connect Biopharma prices upsized … (…
China Tech Investor: Chinese antritrust exceptionalism, with Angela Huyue Zhang
Recorded live on Clubhouse, Elliott chats with University of Hong Kong professor Angela Zhang about her new book “Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism.” … ( read original story …)
5 things to know for March 19: Covid-19, China, spa shootings, Cuomo, abortion
After the difficult year we’ve all seen, this year’s list of the world’s happiest countries feels even more relevant. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed … ( read original story…
Shenzhen’s second-hand home market cools down amid policy curbs
This photo shows a view of Shenzhen at night on Sept 16, 2020. The special economic zone serves as a model of China’s economic growth. [CHEN YEHUA/XINHUA] Over a month after Shenzhen became the first…
Sparks fly in the 1st direct, high-level U.S.-China talks of the Biden era
Top U.S. and Chinese officials offered sharply different views of each other and the world as they met face-to-face for the first time since President Biden took office. ( read original story …)
Mr. Biden, Enough With the Tough Talk on China
By Ian Johnson Mr. Johnson was a China correspondent for two decades. Credit…Pool Frederic J. Brown Since taking office nearly two months ago, the Biden administration has been a whirlwind of … ( read original…
Testy Exchange in Alaska Signals a More Confrontational China
The Biden administration’s strategy to curb Beijing’s behavior faces a stiff challenge as China uses its economic, diplomatic and military might to deflect criticism. ( read original story …)
