“According to my understanding, the student visa or travel permit of HK citizens will not be affected,” Hong Kong opposition leader Joshua Wong told Newsweek. “Also, the sanction will target … ( read original story…
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Behind the Fall of China’s Luckin Coffee: a Network of Fake Buyers and a Fictitious Employee
The highflying Chinese tech darling soared in value before admitting to revenue fabrication. Records show that bulk purchasers of its products included firms linked to the chairman and controlling … ( read original story …)
Chinese grad students may be next hit by US-China tensions
The Trump administration may expel thousands of Chinese graduate students enrolled at U.S. universities in the latest sign of tensions between Washington and Beijing that … ( read original story …)
Twitter issues fact-check label to China spokesman’s tweets on coronavirus origin
Twitter retroactively added its new fact-check label to China’s foreign ministry spokesman’s tweets about the origin of the coronavirus. ( read original story …)
74 Percent of Britons Think China Covered up Initial Coronavirus Outbreak, Poll Shows
A survey conducted for Newsweek showed that most Britons polled want China to be held accountable for the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story …)
Chinese State Media Outlet Calls Pompeo an ‘Arrogant, Hysterical’ Hypocrite as Beijing Tightens Grip on Hong Kong
“U.S. politicians such as Pompeo arrogantly believe that Hong Kong’s destiny is in their hands,” a Global Times editorial said. ( read original story …)
As the U.S. Lashes Out at China, Beijing Hardens Its Resolve
From China’s perspective, the punitive measures on trade, technology and Hong Kong have simply revealed the core of American hostility. ( read original story …)
Beijing Gallery Weekend — a major opening in the post-Covid city
The vibrant if socially distanced arts festival plays out in person and online and pulls no punches in social critique … ( read original story …)
Trump offers to mediate “raging” standoff between China and India – what’s it all about?
The Asian giants have long feuded over their Himalayan border, and while thousands of troops are reportedly involved, analysts don’t foresee disaster. ( read original story …)
China Escalates the Pandemic Propaganda War
This was a bizarre salvo in China’s propaganda war with the United States over the coronavirus, and it showcased Beijing’s latest information weaponry. Misleading spin, obfuscation, concealment, and … ( read original story …)
China ignores U.S. threats and claims new powers over Hong Kong
Trump administration warned Beijing’s adoption of new laws in Hong Kong would bring “significant consequences.” But China never flinched. ( read original story …)
China approves proposal for Hong Kong security law that curtails its autonomy
China’s National People’s Congress endorsed a controversial new law to ban all “activities” in Hong Kong that endanger national security. ( read original story …)
Twitter fact-checks China amid bias row
Earlier this week, after Twitter added its fact-checking links to President Trump’s tweets, he threatened to “shut down” social networks for alleged anti-conservative bias. Trump … ( read original story …)
