Raids on Chinese journalists living in Australia are “utterly appalling” and damage relations between the two countries, Chinese state news agency Xinhua said. ( read original story …)
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U.S. Budget Deficit Hits Record, Days After China Says It May Dump American Debt
The $3 trillion deficit between October and August, worsened by coronavirus relief spending, more than doubles the previous all-time high shortfall of $1.37 trillion set in 2009. ( read original story …)
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo piles pressure on Carrie Lam over rights of 12 Hongkongers detained in Shenzhen
US Secretary of State is the first American official to weigh in on matter by releasing statement and tweet calling for city leader to act on commitment to group. ( read original story …)
EU And China To Talk Trade As Tensions Mount
EU leaders hold video talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday hoping to make progress on trade and investment, even as tensions mount between Beijing and the West over Hong Kong and the ……
China announces new restrictions on US diplomats’ activities
China has announced new restrictions on the activities of U.S. diplomats working in mainland China and Hong Kong, in what it called a justified response to similar measures … ( read original story …)
China’s Xinhua Condemns Raids on Chinese Journalists in Australia
Raids on Chinese journalists living in Australia are “utterly appalling” and damage relations between the two countries, state news agency Xinhua said. China’s state-backed tabloid Global Times … ( read original story …)
China officials don’t agree with selling TikTok to a US business, would make China look weak
We’re closing in on the deadline of September 15, which is when the Trump Administration’s executive order will supposedly censor ban TikTok in the US due to unproven security concerns expressed by … ( read…
Students In China Had More Mental Health Issues After Covid-19 School Closures
A new study, published in JAMA Network Open, found that children and adolescents reported significantly more psychological problems after the Covid-19 school lockdowns. ( read original story …)
Australia Has a Nuclear Option in Its China Diplomacy
After years of slow deterioration, diplomatic relations between China and Australia have taken a sharp turn for the worse. The disputes range from pressure on journalists, to spying allegations, to an … ( read original…
China may kill TikTok’s U.S. operations rather than see them sold
The controversial push to force Chinese tech unicorn ByteDance to divest part or all of its smash-hit TikTok social media service to a US-based company could be in doubt after a report today indicated ……
India and China buy time to heal old border rifts
After months of worsening tensions on their contested Himalayan border, India and China surprised many by announcing that troops are to quickly disengage. The joint announcement followed a marathon … ( read original story …)
Covid-19 Live Updates: China Uses the Promise of a Vaccine as a Diplomatic Carrot
There have been more than 88,000 virus cases on U.S. university campuses since the start of the pandemic. India on Friday reported a record 96,551 new cases. ( read original story …)
India Says ‘No Change on Ground Yet’ After Agreeing with China to End Border Fight
Indian Army spokesperson Colonel Aman Anand told Newsweek on Friday that there has been “no change on the ground yet” even after top diplomats from Beijing and New Delhi vowed to disengage from their ……