Photo: Xinhua After maliciously claiming that the coronavirus comes from China, a German children’s book has sparked outrage in the Chinese community in Germany. The Chinese consulate in Hamburg has … ( read original story…
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Xi Jinping’s Eager-to-Please Minions Snarl His China Plans
Beijing has launched a campaign against Communist Party cadres who waste time on meaningless tasks to make themselves and their bosses look good. One remedy: requiring them to study the leader’s … ( read original…
Why Yum! Brands Remains A Solid Recovery Play
Despite COVID-related challenges, restaurant stocks like Yum! Brands (YUM) have recovered quite well over the past year. YUM is trading well above its lows set in March 2020 and bounced back to … ( read…
Huawei Loses Cellular-Gear Market Share Outside China
Huawei’s share of revenue from selling wireless-equipment around the world, excluding China, fell 2 percentage points last year, a signal the U.S. campaign to curb the Chinese manufacturer is starting … ( read original story…
A View From the China Tech Scene – Reactions to Common Western Reactions
I sat in on an interesting discussion on Clubhouse which opened the floor to address what many participants referred to as “Chinese tech myths.” It was a thoughtful, unemotional exchange in English, l … (…
Wang Speaks at a News Conference in Beijing, China
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks on a television screen (due to pandemic) at his annual news conference during the country’s parliamentary sessions in Beijing on Sunday, … ( read original story…
China’s ‘two sessions’: Beijing promises Covid-19 vaccination for Chinese, even those living abroad
China will launch a programme to help vaccinate its nationals abroad against the coronavirus and introduce a digital health passport for global travel, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday. Wang … ( read original…
As Beijing overhauls Hong Kong’s electoral system, is the city reaping what it sowed?
You reap what you sow. This must have been on Beijing’s mind when it forged ahead with a drastic overhaul of Hong Kong’s electoral system. The central government is now taking steps to ensure that…
China calls on US to drop Trump-era sanctions and warns against ‘bullying’
Foreign minister Wang Yi calls for cooperation and signals that Beijing will stand firm against criticism … ( read original story …)
What China Really Wants: A New World Order
What does the Chinese Communist Party actually want? Sometimes, the regime’s plans can seem inscrutable. Other times, they are more blunt. The latter is certainly the case for one high-profile Chinese … ( read original…
China minister says genocide claims ‘absurd’
China’s foreign minister says allegations his country is carrying out genocide against Muslim ethnic Uighurs are “ridiculously absurd” and “a complete lie”.Wang Yi made the comments during his annual … ( read original story …)
Chinese foreign minister takes firm tone, calls for ‘non-interference’ between China and the U.S.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said at a high-level press conference that the U.S. needs to stop interfering in what Beijing considers its domestic affairs. ( read original story …)
China Exports Resurgent a Year on From Covid-19 Doldrums
China’s exports surged by more than 60% in the first two months of the year from last year’s coronavirus-induced lows, as demand in the U.S. and Europe for made-in-China goods continued to rebound. ( read…
