Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) fanned the flames of a conspiracy theory Wednesday, when he said that coronavirus “escaped” from a laboratory in China, leading to the pandemic, repeating a popular … ( read original…
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COVID-19 proves how dangerously we misjudged China
COVID-19 has demonstrated how poorly the Western political establishment interpreted Chinese intentions. Gone is the economic-political optimism that began in the 1990s, which predicted that … ( read original story …)
China Trashes U.S. Military ‘Cold War’ Report, Defends Border Moves on Land and Sea
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying criticized an annual Pentagon assessment that found the People’s Liberation Army had outpaced the U.S. in certain categories. ( read original story …)
Ant’s Mega IPO Sets Up Jack Ma to Escalate War With Tencent
(Bloomberg) — Ant Group’s late-summer IPO filing drove home why the business — backed by 711 million active users that spent $17 trillion through its platform — is headed for potentially the … ( read…
ChiNext rally in Shenzhen keeps stock traders on guard for fallout as valuation approaches 2015 peak
Traders are wary of the lofty valuations of Shenzhen’s US$1.3 trillion technology board after an index tracking the stocks completed one of its best weeks amid high-flying initial public offerings and … ( read original…
Corona policy vs reality
Although the Govt has taken a positive step to introduce a standard policy for battling Coronavirus, hospitalisation and other medical costs, it should also make it easier for the claims to be settled … (…
Blockchain Bites: How SushiSwap Drove Uniswap to DeFi’s Top Spot
A South Korean crypto exchange has been raided by police, Bitcoin’s Lightning Network hit a new high and BTC mining revenues are climbing. ( read original story …)
China is trying to mend fences in Europe. It’s not going well.
China’s foreign minister sought to counter U.S. calls for Western solidarity against Beijing. He faced an unusually tough audience. ( read original story …)
China’s first homemade aircraft carrier is heading back out to sea for another drill
The Chinese military has stepped up its training in recent months amid ongoing tensions with the US. ( read original story …)
China coronavirus ‘cover-up will go down in history with Chernobyl’
CHINA’s coronavirus cover-up will go down in history with Chernobyl, Donald Trump’s national security adviser Robert O’Brien claimed in a startling assault on Beijing’s handling of the pandemic. ( read original story …)
China to Resume International Flights To and From Beijing
China will begin operating international flights into and out of Beijing between several select countries this week. Xu Hejian, director of the Beijing Information Office, said in a press conference … ( read original story…
Taiwan’s redesigned passport shrinks words ‘Republic of China’
Taiwanese officials have announced changes to the passport design, making the word “Taiwan” larger and shrinking the words “Republic of China”. Authorities said the redesign was to stop confusion … ( read original story …)
What the arrest of Texas A&M professor says about China and the need to protect intellectual property
The arrest last week of a Texas A&M University professor on charges of conspiracy, making false statements and wire fraud illustrates the … ( read original story …)