Powell made it clear that the ball is now in Congress’ court with regard to stimulating the US economy in a Wednesday press conference. ( read original story …)
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Chinese fishing flotilla nears Peruvian waters, prompting US-Beijing spat
Huge armada moves from Galápagos Islands towards Peru as China hits back after US embassy in Lima warned of danger of overfishing … ( read original story …)
Beijing Frets Over Losing Control of TikTok as It Debates App’s Fate
Chinese officials weighing an agreement to turn TikTok into a U.S.-based company are eager to ensure that the short-video app’s Chinese owner retains control over its global operations and that TikTok … ( read original…
380 secret detention camps for Muslim minorities found in China, group says
China appears to be expanding its network of secret detention centers in Xinjiang, where predominantly Muslim minorities are targeted in a forced assimilation campaign, and more of the facilities … ( read original story …)
China Just Promised To Go Carbon Neutral By 2060. How Important Is That?
China’s direction is vital in the fight against climate change. But just how significant is Xi Jinping’s announcement on going carbon neutral? Experts at the University of Oxford speak to Forbes.com … ( read original…
What’s Biden’s real policy on China? Unlike Trump’s, it’s hard to know
No candidate wants to run against his own record, but President Trump’s China policy is forcing Democratic challenger Joe Biden to do just that. ( read original story …)
Shenzhen sees 20.7% annual GDP growth over 4 decades: mayor
South China’s metropolis of Shenzhen has seen its gross domestic product (GDP) grow 20.7 percent on average annually over the past 40 years, said Mayor Chen Rugui Thursday. The city is undergoing high … (…
Japan PM Suga and China’s Xi Hold First Talks by Phone on Friday: Kyodo
Japan’s new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks by telephone on Friday, their first since Suga took over as Japan’s leaders this month, Kyodo News reported. ( read original story…
China combines QFII, RQFII schemes, expands foreign investment scope
China moved to further ease foreign access to its capital markets on Friday, officially combining two major inbound investment schemes and broadening foreign institutions’ investment scope. The … ( read original story …)
China State Media Make Rare Reports Calling Crypto 2020’s Best Performing Asset
Several Chinese state-owned media have made unusual coordinated reports describing cryptocurrencies as the year’s top performing investment. ( read original story …)
China aims to make 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses a year
A Chinese health official says the country’s annual production capacity for coronavirus vaccines will top 1 billion doses next year, following an aggressive government support program for construction … ( read original story …)
Britain Criticises China Over Xinjiang and Hong Kong
In a speech to the UN Human Rights Council, junior Foreign Office minister Tariq Ahmad also criticised China’s imposition of national security laws on Hong Kong. “We call on China to uphold the rights ……
Cryptocurrency helps ship 1 trillion yuan out of China to casinos, gambling every year
At least 1 trillion yuan (US$145.5 billion) worth of funds flows out of China into gambling activities every year, aggravating the country’s economic and financial security risks, according to a … ( read original story…
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