German publisher apologises after Chinese consulate objects and warns local community to be vigilant against acts of hatred. ( read original story …)
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5 things to know for March 10: Coronavirus, stimulus, Congress, Myanmar, China
Sea levels are rising, and of course that’s affecting coastal cities. But the very infrastructure that makes those cities run compounds the problem. ( read original story …)
Taiwan’s China-Friendly 2024 Hopeful Criticizes Beijing’s Unification ‘Bullying’
Media personality Jaw Shao-kang, who returned to Taiwan’s opposition party after 28 years, said he did not believe unification would happen in his lifetime or the next. ( read original story …)
China is a threat, but has some unmistakable weaknesses
Conventional wisdom, shared by members of Congress in both parties and the interim National Security Strategy released last week, considers China “the pacing threat” and America’s strongest competitor … ( read original story …)
China summons UK ambassador as media freedom fight escalates
Beijing has summoned Britain’s ambassador to China over an article she wrote on press freedom, escalating a bitter row between the two countries that has spilled over to the media industry. ( read original story…
China and Russia to open moon base, expanding space cooperation
China and Russia have agreed to jointly build a research station on the moon, expanding the two countries’ cooperation in space. The lunar base will be open to “all interested countries and … ( read…
China’s ban on Taiwan’s pineapples inspires creative dishes
The spiky fruit became a politically charged symbol after China banned the import of Taiwan’s pineapples on March 1, citing pests. In response, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen kicked off a social … ( read original…
Beijing bristles at UK envoy over media freedom article
China launched a scathing new attack Wednesday on Britain’s ambassador in Beijing over an article she wrote on media freedom, saying the piece exposed “prejudice” and “double standards.” The foreign … ( read original story…
Xi’s Gambit: China Plans for a World Without American Technology
Beijing’s leaders plot a path to go it alone, vowing to spend big to fill gaps in innovation and avoid dependence on the United States and others. ( read original story …)
Biden’s Tough China Policy Poses Business Risk to Some of His Biggest Donors
All have long had a keen interest in doing business in China (even if the so-called “Great Firewall” keeps out some tech companies like Google and Facebook). All now have an interest in how the…
China’s courts use data analytics and blockchain evidence storage on the way to first AI-integrated legal system
China is rolling out changes to monitor judges, streamline court procedures and boost judicial credibility that could result in the world’s first AI-integrated legal system. The changes are part of … ( read original story…
Over 400 global brands to participate in China consumer products expo
More than 400 leading brands from over 50 countries and regions will participate in the first China International Consumer Products Expo, the organizer said Wednesday. Leading brands, including Swatch … ( read original story …)
China Weighs Tighter Rules for STAR Board IPOs, Curbing Fintech
JD Technology, the fintech unit of JD.com, is likely to drop its planned IPO on the STAR market amid changing business circumstances after Ant’s debacle, South China Morning Post reported this week. ( read original…
