China said today that it would take back Taiwan through “all necessary measures” and condemned US interference moments after the island’s president had called for co-operation as she was sworn in for … ( read…
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A Student Criticized China and Now His University Is Threatening to Expel Him
An Australian university is threatening to expel a student and take legal action against him for his criticism of Beijing, in a case that has renewed tensions over Chinese influence in higher … ( read…
China’s Repression In Tibet: Boy Panchen Lama Who Disappeared 25 Years Ago Now A College Grad
The now 30-year-old Panchen Lama is believed to spend most of his time in Beijing as a political figure under Beijing’s control and shares none of the Dalai Lama’s global fame. ( read original story…
China’s Wuhan says conducted 856,128 COVID-19 tests on Tuesday
The city of Wuhan, the original epicentre of China’s coronavirus outbreak, conducted 856,128 tests for the disease on Tuesday, the local health authority said on Wednesday, compared with 467,847 a day … ( read original…
China says Pompeo’s congratulations to Taiwan president has seriously damaged relations
China’s foreign ministry Wednesday said Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has done serious damage to U.S.-Chinese relations a day after he congratulated the Taiwanese president on her re-election. ( read original story …)
At start of new term, Taiwan’s president calls for stability in China relations
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen calls for stability in relations with China but says she will not accept any terms that would “downgrade Taiwan.” … ( read original story …)
China launches new Twitter accounts, 90,000 tweets in COVID-19 info war
China has pushed out 90,000 tweets since the start of April from 200 diplomatic and state media accounts in a COVID-19 information war offensive. ( read original story …)
With political theater, China’s leaders try to show the country is back to normal
The National People’s Congress is always an important piece of political pageantry for China’s ruling Communist Party, a chance for the leaders to tout their successes of the past year and set goals … (…
China Keeps Germany’s Car Makers in the Fast Lane
Germany’s car manufacturers are once again being bailed out by China. Having skidded to a halt in February, Chinese vehicle sales are rebounding—particularly at the luxury end of the market. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong No Longer in Top Three IPO Venues
Hong Kong is not part of the top three listing venues globally for the first time in six years, as a slow start to 2020 has weighed on initial public offering activity. ( read original…
Nasdaq’s China Crackdown Looks Halfhearted
Nasdaq is tightening rules on initial public offerings in an effort that looks to be targeted primarily at Chinese companies. To appreciate just how tepid its proposals are, consider this: They wouldn … ( read…
I-Mab Expands Global Presence with New Hong Kong Office
Mab (NASDAQ:IMAB), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel or highly differentiated biologics to treat diseases with … ( read original story …)
Taiwan president says Beijing and Taipei need to find ‘a way to coexist’
Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen said Wednesday that China and Taiwan need to find “a way to coexist” and that she is willing to engage in dialogue with Beijing. ( read original story …)
