China reported 61 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 26, up from 46 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Monday. Of the new infections, 41 were in the far western…
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Asia stocks mostly trade higher as China’s June industrial profit soars
China’s industrial profits for June soared 11.5% year-on-year, according to the country’s National Bureau of Statistics. ( read original story …)
China expands state jobs for graduates as coronavirus hits private sector
China’s thousands of state-owned enterprises, local governments, and public institutions are expanding hiring as a record number of students graduate into a job market left reeling by the COVID-19 … ( read original story …)
Police corral crowds as movers leave U.S. Consulate in China
Three medium-size moving trucks have left a U.S. Consulate in southwest China as its impending closure drew a steady stream of onlookers. ( read original story …)
China-Backed Crypto Guru Wants to Unify the World’s Blockchains
Think of it as the crypto-world equivalent of a cloud service like Amazon … government and individual users primarily from China. Red Date, backed by the nation’s top economic planner, is the … ( read…
The Guardian view on China and the Uighurs: everyone’s business
It has taken too many horrors, but at last the world is paying heed to China’s treatment of the Uighurs. Satellite pictures of detention camps, and procurement requests for spiked clubs, have been … (…
China’s First Post-Coronavirus Weekend Box Office Led by ‘Dolittle,’ ‘Bloodshot’
Robert Downey Jr.’s family film “Dolittle” and Sony’s thriller “Bloodshot” led China’s first opening weekend at the box office since the coronavirus outbreak, a sign that new … ( read original story …)
Striking harder: why Beijing dare not answer Uighur calls for autonomy
The ruling Communist Party’s claim to legitimacy is its ability to keep the huge territory it controls unified, but the desire for autonomy in Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong terrifies the regime in … (…
Cruz: COVID-19 has opened eyes to dangers from China
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said Sunday that the coronavirus pandemic has opened people’s eyes to the dangers of China. ( read original story …)
What to know about China, UAE and US missions to Mars this summer
Like something out of a science fiction film, three nations on Earth are heading to Mars this month — commencing a new, deep space race to explore the Red Planet. Earlier this month, the United…
Op-Ed: The U.S.-China clash has entered perilous new territory
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s landmark speech at the Nixon library on Thursday marked the most robust call-to-action yet against the Chinese Communist Party. ( read original story …)
BSN ‘Split’ Can Stimulate China’s Blockchain Sector Toward Global Reach
Launched in April 2020, China’s Blockchain Service Network was designed to serve as a hosting platform for small and medium-sized businesses as well as independent entrepreneurs alike. ( read original story …)
China Doesn’t Want to Conquer, Just Do Business
Brown/AFP/ Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that the purpose of China’s People’s Liberation Army is not to protect its homeland but to “expand a Chinese empire.” Earlier this month, he … ( read…
