The U.S. Commerce Department said Thursday it added Chinese National Overseas Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to a U.S. economic blacklist, saying it had helped China intimidate neighbors in the South China … ( read original story…
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China: Hospital Issues Blockchain-Based Electronic Bill
In a first, a Chinese hospital sends its patient the first blockchain-powered electronic bill. Electronic Bill on Blockchain According to a Coindesk report on January 13, a hospital in China recently … ( read original…
ByteDance Rival Kuaishou Files For Hong Kong IPO While Hong Kong Growth Stocks Rally
Asian equities had a strong day with Hong Kong gaining while Mainland China succumbed to a bout of profit-taking. Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu will not be added to the banned security list, though nine … (…
China Claims U.S. Xinjiang Forced Labor Order Is Based on ‘Fabricated’ Evidence
The U.S. has banned cotton and tomato imports from Xinjiang, which are reportedly harvested using the forced labor of Muslim prisoners. ( read original story …)
Trends of the month: Facebook regulation, FMCG growth in China and digital publishers
This month: how regulation may challenge Facebook’s reliance on Instagram and WhatsApp, how FMCG brands are growing in China, and the role of digital audiences for publishers. ( read original story …)
China’s economy keeps booming as the rest of the world suffers: Beijing enjoys an 18% export boom as its trade surplus grows to near-record $535billion
Beijing hailed its ‘outstanding achievements in foreign trade’ as customs data showed exports surging to $282billion in December and rising 3.6 per cent to $2.6trillion over the year. ( read original story …)
China demands US lift Xinjiang cotton, tomato import ban
China on Thursday demanded Washington drop a ban on cotton and tomato imports from its Muslim northwest over complaints they are produced by forced labor, which a … ( read original story …)
Tensions with China rise over new U.S. ban on cotton from Xinjiang
China demands that the U.S. drop a ban on cotton and tomato from Xinjiang, slamming reports that Muslim Uighurs produce them by forced labor. ( read original story …)
China Denies Entry to Two Members of WHO Covid-19 Mission After Failed Screenings
Two members of a WHO mission to China to study the origins of the coronavirus failed to clear Beijing’s health-screening procedures and were blocked from traveling to the country, according to people … ( read…
Coronavirus: how China can really win over sceptical hearts and minds abroad
The country has sought to present itself as a model of confidence in a crisis but it might be better off taking a more modest course to improve its international standing, observers say. ( read…
Covid-19 Live Updates: W.H.O. Team Arrives in China to Study Source of Pandemic
Infections remain comparatively rare among children but are rising, the C.D.C. says. A W.H.O. team is in China to investigate the virus. It’s already meeting obstacles. Credit…Ng Han Guan/Associated … ( read original story …)
China Exports Boom to Record Year, While Covid-19 Ravages Global Economy
Strong export momentum, together with the industrial recovery that underpinned it, formed a pillar of China’s economic rebound. ( read original story …)
China finally lets WHO into Wuhan to probe COIVD-19 origins
Given that it took China a year to let the international scientists in, don’t count on any quick, definitive answers on where the coronavirus came from. ( read original story …)
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