FBI Director Christopher Wray has described China as “the broadest, most challenging, most significant threat we face as a country.” Wray’s comments come after a week of controversy surrounding Presid… ( read original story …)
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China has forced a Pacific airline to close down because of diplomatic ties with Taiwan
China has used airlines to shape international policy this year. But despite political rhetoric to maintain the status quo, US airlines are almost the only large carriers to not have submitted to Beij… ( read…
China says U.S. blaming Xi for blocking trade deal is ‘bogus’
BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Thursday comments made by a senior White House official blaming Chinese President Xi Jinping for blocking progress on a deal to avert a trade war were “shocking” and ……
FBI Director says China is ‘the broadest, most significant’ threat to the US and its espionage is active in all 50 states
FBI Director Christopher Wray has described China as “the broadest, most challenging, most significant threat we face as a country.” Wray’s comments come after a week of controversy surrounding Presid… ( read original story …)
U.S. academic and critic of Beijing censorship will leave China after losing job
BEIJING (Reuters) – An American professor and vocal critic of Beijing’s censorship said he had lost his job at the prestigious Peking University and is leaving China. Christopher Balding, who had taug… ( read original…
Unlikely partners? China and Israel deepening trade ties
To help bring Israeli and Chinese companies together, a number of business events are now held every year, such as Silicon Dragon Israel, which took place in Tel Aviv at the start of the year,…
Saturday Night Live pulled from China amid censors’ crackdown
China’s version of U.S. broadcaster NBCUniversal’s satire show Saturday Night Live (SNL) has temporarily been pulled from a domestic video site, amid a crackdown on content ranging from online blogs t… ( read original story…
Trump’s top economic adviser pins blame for the US-China trade war on Xi Jinping
Kudlow said talks between the US and China about eliminating the recent tariffs were stalled … US would need to see in order to eliminate the tariffs. “And the tit-for-tat business, which is nobodie… (…
Monobob, more Big Air among sports added for Beijing Winter Olympics
Planning for its next three Olympic Games on Wednesday, the IOC added seven medal events to the 2022 Beijing Winter Games, published a 2020 Tokyo Olympics schedule with no agreement on when to race sw……
IOC Adds 7 Medal Events to 2022 Beijing Winter Games Program
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The International Olympic Committee has added seven events to the 2022 Beijing Winter Games, creating a program of 109 gold medals. The IOC says its executive board approved wo… ( read original…
Beijing 2022: IOC announces seven new events for Winter Olympics
Seven new events will be included in the programme for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed. The Games, which will feature a record number of femal… ( read original…
Greenland plans office in Beijing to boost trade ties with China
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Greenland plans to open a representative office in Beijing to boost trade ties with China, the Arctic island’s new minister for foreign affairs was quoted as saying by state bro… ( read…
China Tower eyes $8.8 billion from Hong Kong IPO
HONG KONG (IFR) – Mobile phone infrastructure company China Tower is planning to raise up to about US$8.8bn from a Hong Kong IPO at a valuation of up to US$35bn, according to people close to…