Death tolls and battered homes are less than previous years, but displacement and economic loss are far higher. China’s dams — its primary guard against floods — are coming into question as they face ……
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Tesla’s China Exposure Is Outright Scary
Tesla’s stock is up over 3x this year. Investors expect that the Covid-19 related disruption of the auto market will help Tesla pull ahead of traditional automakers, besides other long-term factors. ( read original story…
Expect ‘strategic decoupling’ between China and the U.S. in the long term, says academic
There is no defined mid to long-term strategy toward China in the West, says Alex Capri from the NUS Business School. ( read original story …)
More than 50% of nation’s counterfeit COVID-19 goods coming from China: Officials
More than 50% of the nation’s counterfeit COVID-19 goods found since “Operation Stolen Promise” was launched 100 days ago came from China, according to Homeland Security Investigations, an arm of the … ( read original…
UK tells China: We will be watching Hong Kong elections closely
British foreign minister Dominic Raab told top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi that Britain would be watching Hong Kong Legislative Council elections in September closely and stressed that China needed to … ( read original story…
Exclusive: China’s Ctrip in talks with investors to delist from Nasdaq
Chinese online travel giant Ctrip is in talks with potential investors about funding its delisting from Nasdaq because of rising U.S.-China tensions and the coronavirus-driven hit to its business, … ( read original story …)
China plant seeds mystery solved? Police, officials think packages sent to US homes could be tied to scam reviews
The mysterious, unsolicited packages of seeds supposedly being sent from China to homes across America – prompting agriculture departments in at least 31 states to issue warnings against planting them … ( read original story …)
China halts Hong Kong extradition treaties with Canada, Australia and UK
Tit-for-tat move follows similar measures by counterparts over its controversial new security law … ( read original story …)
Did you get mysterious seeds that seem to be mailed from China? Here’s what you should do
Agriculture officials in 30 states are warning the public not to plant the mysterious seeds and to keep them until they can be collected. ( read original story …)
As US-China tensions heat up, world leaders call for unity
South Korea is squeezed between its main military ally and its biggest trading partner. In 2016, Beijing destroyed supermarket operator Lotte’s business in China after the conglomerate sold a plot of … ( read original…
WE’s history with Beijing, from endorsements in People’s Daily to appearances at Chinese embassy
Amid the impressive array of endorsements, honorary degrees, actual degrees and accomplishments on Craig Kielburger’s LinkedIn page , one bit of acclaim particularly stands out. His 2008 book Me to We … ( read original…
China Records 68 New Coronavirus Cases Monday, Highest Since March
The National Health Commission said Tuesday that there were four imported cases of COVID-19 and 64 locally transmitted cases. Monday was the second consecutive day that China, where the pandemic … ( read original story…
North Korea security concerns not being addressed, Beijing says
Beijing’s foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said Tuesday at a regular press briefing North Korea’s security concerns are not being addressed in the international community, South Korean news … ( read original story …)