The House of Commons today accused the Chinese government of carrying out genocide against Uighurs and other Turkic Muslims in the western Xinjiang region. ( read original story …)
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Fact check: Posts falsely claim Biden gave China control of U.S. power grid
No executive order signed by President Joe Biden gave China control of the U.S. power grid, and his order isn’t linked to the Texas power outages. ( read original story …)
China’s new home prices in January rise 0.3% from a month earlier
New home prices in China grew at a faster pace in January, driven by red-hot demand in the country’s mega cities despite the government’s cooling measures. ( read original story …)
StanChart says U.S.-China ties may improve in two years — but don’t expect Trump tactics to go away
Biden is focusing on domestic growth, but his administration knows it’s critical for global trade to thrive, says Eric Robertsen from Standard Chartered. ( read original story …)
New UN ambassador could restore US credibility on human rights in China and worldwide
Thomas-Greenfield should expand the coalition of nations willing to brave China’s retaliation and condemn its abuses in Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Tibet. ( read original story …)
U.S. ban on China’s Xinjiang cotton fractures fashion industry supply chains
Suppliers in Asia report U.S. brands asking them to ditch cotton from the northwestern region, accounting for about one-fifth of global supply. ( read original story …)
Huawei Unveils Flagship Foldable Smartphone for China Market
Struggling under U.S. sanctions, Chinese tech giant Huawei has unveiled a new flagship foldable smartphone but says it will only be sold in China. ( read original story …)
How China Copied South Korea All Wrong
Chinese conglomerates admire the corporate model developed by their neighbor but it does not work in a superpower addicted to opaque governance and hobbled by regulatory loopholes. ( read original story …)
Will Europe and China’s Investment Agreement Amount to Anything?
The European Union and China finally reached a deal on a Comprehensive Agreement on Investment — after more than seven years of negotiations. ( read original story …)
The closure of ports in China has created serious problems for the Russian fishing business
The Russian fishing business may change sales markets if China does not open ports, writes TASS. The work of Russian fish trading companies is largely dependent on the resumption of supplies to China. ( read…
Multibillion-dollar investment in the next five years in China’s 5G to empower business and traditional manufacturing
This comes after China became the world’s largest 5G market, while being the first one to effectively contain the COVID-19 outbreak. A multibillion-dollar investment in China’s 5G is expected in the … ( read original…
China reports 10 new COVID-19 cases vs 11 a day earlier
Feb 23 (Reuters) – China reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Feb. 22, down from 11 cases a day earlier, the national health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commission said in a statement…
Genocide Vote Pressures Trudeau to Take Harder Line on China
Canada’s legislature passed a motion designating China’s actions against its Uighur Muslim minority as genocide, increasing pressure on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to toughen his approach to Beijing … ( read original story …)
