As U.S. officials consider punishing China over its recent security law in Hong Kong, the city’s status as a global financial center limits the menu of effective levers available to Washington. ( read original story…
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Unitize Roundup: Top 10 Quotes From the Virtual Blockchain Conference
Vitalik Buterin, Heath Tarbert, Brock Pierce and many more — here are 10 memorable quotes to take away from five days of the Unitize virtual blockchain conference … ( read original story …)
Gordon Chang: Exiled Scientist’s Claim That China Accidentally Released COVID-19 Is “Credible”
China expert Gordon Chang told FNC’s Tucker Carlson on Thursday that he believes the coronavirus was accidentally released from a Wuhan research lab and says an exiled virologist from Hong Kong’s … ( read original…
FBI Director Wray: Americans Are The Victims Of China ‘Theft’
Wray said that China uses “a diverse range of sophisticated techniques” such as old school spying to bribing trusted insiders here in the U.S. with promises of lucrative business and investing … ( read original…
Re-Forge Strategic Alliances and Check China Abroad, Rebuild Economy at Home | Opinion
But while Russia does what it can—for example, by meddling in U.S. and European elections, puffing up its global role—its weak, kleptocratic economy will likely ultimately limit its impact. China is a … ( read…
Trump, Biden try to outdo each other on tough talk on China
China has fast become a top election issue as President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden engage in a verbal brawl over who’s better at playing the tough guy … ( read original story …)
U.S. Citizens in China Risk ‘Arbitrary’ Arrests and ‘Exit Bans,’ State Department Warns
“Citizens may be subjected to prolonged interrogations and extended detention for reasons related to ‘state security,” the state department’s warning read, issued to U.S. citizens this weekend. ( read original story …)
BRIEF-China Merchants Shekou Industrial Zone To Buy 24% Stake In Shenzhen Nanyou Holding For 7.0 Bln Yuan
China Merchants Shekou Industrial Zone Holdings Co Ltd: * SAYS TO BUY 24% STAKE IN SHENZHEN NANYOU HOLDING FOR 7.0 BILLION YUAN ($1.00 billion) VIA CASH, SHARE AND CONVERTIBLE BOND ISSUES * SAYS PING ……
You could end up in jail, US warns its citizens in China
Following the Hong Kong national security law, a state department email tells Americans in the country that any criticism of Beijing could be an arrestable offence … ( read original story …)
U.S. warns citizens of heightened detention risks in China
The U.S. State Department warned American citizens on Saturday to “exercise increased caution” in China due to heightened risk of arbitrary law enforcement including detention and a ban from exiting … ( read original story…
China Economy Rebounds In Q2 After Virus Hit: AFP Poll
China returned to growth in the second quarter after the coronavirus pandemic handed the world’s second largest economy its first contraction in decades, according to an AFP poll of analysts. The … ( read original…
Taiwan strives to bolster forces amid Beijing sabre-rattling
The former Goldman Sachs banker and special forces officer urged them to engage in a public debate on Taiwan’s defence and military service, and canvassed their willingness to step up if needed. As … (…
Taking Stock Of Brock: Billionaire Blockchain Mogul Speaks About His Run For President
Brock Pierce has been in the bitcoin and blockchain world as an entrepreneur and is now a billionaire. In an exclusive interview, the new Presidential Candidate as of July 4th responds to past … (…
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