China appears ready to maintain currency stability in order to insulate the domestic economy from global upheaval, as it did during the 2008 financial crisis, says Jason Daw of Societe Generale. ( read original story…
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Beijing faces a diplomatic crisis after reports of mistreatment of Africans in China causes outrage
African governments, media outlets and citizens reacted angrily to the developments, as videos of Africans being harassed by police, sleeping on the streets or being locked into their homes under … ( read original story…
To Belgrade and Beyond: Beijing Exports China Model of Virus Management
Last month, six Chinese medical professionals stepped off an Air Serbia jet in Belgrade to a red-carpet welcome from President Aleksandar Vucic and an array of cabinet ministers. After elbow-bump … ( read original story…
Beijing tightens grip over coronavirus research, amid US-China row on virus origin
China has imposed restrictions on the publication of academic research on the origins of the novel coronavirus, according to a central government directive and online notices published by two Chinese … ( read original story…
Beijing blocks video game used for virtual Hong Kong protests
A video game in which players use cartoon avatars to explore an imaginary island has been blocked in China after Hong Kong democracy activists used it for virtual anti-government protests.Animal … ( read original story…
China’s new role as guardian of intellectual property
The country now files more international patents than the United States, meaning it has even greater incentive to protect innovation The biggest copyright game on the planet right now is the race to … (…
China Probes Outspoken Property Tycoon After Covid-19 Criticism
Chinese authorities have placed outspoken property tycoon Ren Zhiqiang under investigation as it continues to grapple with the political fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
China moves to block new virus flare-up on Russian border
China is facing a new coronavirus flare-up along its remote northern border with Russia, far from the epicenter of Wuhan, where it has all but declared victory in the battle … ( read original story…
Hong Kong shares end higher as China trade data lifts sentiment
HSI financial sector sub-index is 0.6% higher; property sector up 1.1% April 14 (Reuters) – Hong Kong shares closed higher on Tuesday after China reported smaller-than-expected contractions in imports … ( read original story …)
China tightens Russian border checks, approves experimental coronavirus vaccine trials
China must strictly prevent the inflow of cases and avoid a second outbreak.” China’s northeastern border province of Heilongjiang saw 79 new cases of imported coronavirus cases on Monday. All the new … ( read…
How to hold China accountable without shooting US in the foot
Washington’s policy community across the ideological spectrum has become increasingly hawkish toward China. The litany of complaints about China runs the gamut from human rights to national security … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus Hit on China Trade Eases, but Export Outlook Is Bleak
China’s imports and exports fell by smaller margins in March than in the first two months of the year as businesses there began to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, but officials and analysts … (…
China’s exports fall in March as pandemic hits world markets
China’s exports fell in March but at slower pace than the 17% contraction seen in January-February as the coronavirus shutdown paralyzed much business activity. Exports … ( read original story …)