The talks come weeks ahead of the U.S. presidential election and amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and China over the virus, trade, technology, Hong Kong, Taiwan and human rights. Pompeo is … ( read…
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‘Raging epidemic is not inevitable’ — Dr. Scott Gottlieb believes China case count and rips U.S.
“The entire Pacific Rim has less than 1,000 infections a day. Having a raging epidemic is not inevitable,” former FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC. ( read original story …)
Column: Iron ore outlook is finely balanced as supply picks up, China demand holds up
The price of iron ore is increasingly poised between a recovery in supply from exporters and still-robust demand from top importer China on the back on stimulus spending driving steel consumption. ( read original story…
Newt Gingrich: China infiltrates US – Hunter Biden, other examples show extent of the problem
Arizona U.S. Senate candidate Mark Kelly’s activities with the Chinese Communist dictatorship have become an issue in that state’s senatorial election. Hunter Biden’s acceptance of money from allies … ( read original story …)
UK Must Be Hard-Headed in Relationship With China: Sunak
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain must take a hard-headed, transactional approach to its relationship with China, British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday. “I think with China we also need to be … ( read…
Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis is seen as a ‘self inflicted wound’ and will bolster China’s global standing, Atlantic Council’s CEO says
Chinese officials see President Trump’s Covid contraction as a “self-inflicted wound.” … ( read original story …)
TikTok hired a former Chinese diplomat to run its unit deciding what gets banned, report says, while claiming to be free of influence from Beijing
A former Chinese diplomat headed up TikTok’s global content policy team until early 2020, the Financial Times reported. ( read original story …)
SMIC: The US is taking aim at China’s biggest chipmaker
SMIC, China’s biggest chipmaker, says it may be cut off from key US technology, and is warning investors that restrictions on its supply chain could have “material adverse effects” on its production … ( read…
China accuses India of discriminatory trade, New Delhi says Beijing should reflect on its own transparency
Chinese authorities have accused India of discriminatory and restrictive trade measures, pointing to the ban on Chinese apps and curbs on foreign direct investment. At a recent meeting at the World … ( read original…
Why Luxury Brands Are Failing in China Post-COVID-19
Most luxury brands have faced challenges and disruptions from the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. But, in many cases, most of their problems are homemade. ( read original story …)
Want to Invest in the Ant Group IPO? Consider BABA Stock Instead
BABA stock provides a back-door entrance for U.S. investors to get in on the Ant Group IPO without moving money to Hong Kong or Shanghai. ( read original story …)
China Box Office: Two Local Blockbusters Do Huge Business, Earning $135M Each
As North America’s box office crumples, China’s theatrical film business is back in an enormous way. A collection of high-profile local films released in China over the past week to coincide with the … (…
China’s economic recovery from the coronavirus will lift its neighbors in Asia, says Invesco
Invesco’s David Chao added, however, that the extent of recovery this time around is unlikely to be on par with 2010, when China’s fiscal stimulus “grabbed other Asian economies by the boot straps.” … (…
