Activists fear for future as Chinese people increasingly find Western-style liberalism unconvincing, even irrelevant. ( read original story …)
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Coronavirus in China: Hebei legislature postpones annual session amid surge in cases
A total of 265 local cases were being treated in hospitals, with 203 asymptomatic carriers under medical observation in the province as of Sunday, health authorities said. The worsening situation … ( read original story…
The World Cannot Ignore Beijing’s Assault on Uighurs and Christians | Opinion
At the outset of 2021, few Americans understand the disturbing degree to which Christians and Uighur Muslims in China are persecuted. ( read original story …)
Chinese Management Companies are Suddenly Hot Property
One niche segment of China’s unloved property sector still has the government strongly in its corner … ( read original story …)
China Gives U.S. Tech the Silent Treatment
Slow approval from China is dragging out big technology deals, costing U.S. tech companies time and money. ( read original story …)
China reports biggest daily COVID-19 case jump in over five months
Mainland China saw its biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in more than five months, the country’s national health authority said on Monday, as new infections in Hebei province surrounding … ( read original story…
Over half a million under lockdown as Beijing outbreak spreads
More than half a million people were placed under lockdown in Beijing on Monday as the government imposed strict measures to stamp out a handful of Covid-19 cases. China has largely brought the virus ……
China’s Baidu and Geely partner up for smart cars
China’s search engine Baidu has announced it will partner with carmaker Geely to make smart electric vehicles (EVs). Baidu will provide “intelligent driving capabilities”, while Geely will offer … ( read original story …)
On Taiwan’s New Passport, the Incredible Shrinking ‘Republic of China’
Taiwanese officials said the redesign was an attempt to disassociate its citizens from travelers from mainland China in the Covid era. ( read original story …)
China debuts bullet train that can operate in extremely cold temperatures
China has unveiled a new high-speed bullet train designed for extremely cold climates. The CR400AF-G train can operate at speeds of up to 350 kilometers per hour in temperatures as low as -40 degrees ……
Beijing to push tech giants to share consumer credit data: sources
China plans to push tech giants including Ant Group, Tencent and JD.com to share consumer loan data to prevent excess borrowing and fraud, two people with knowledge of the … ( read original story …)
Keep Says It Has No IPO Plans as New Funding Round Lifts Chinese Fitness App’s Value to USD2 Billion
Beijing Calories Technology has refuted a report that the operator of China’s most popular workout app Keep is preparing to go public after its latest funding round boosted the firm’s value to USD2 … (…
Smartphone shipments in China fell 20.4% in 2020: government data
Domestic smartphone shipments in China in 2020 fell 20.4% from the previous year, government data released on Monday showed, … ( read original story …)
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