China welcomed the Taliban takeover of Kabul as the “will and choice of the Afghan people” this week, as state media relished in Washington’s humiliation amid the botched United States withdrawal from …
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‘Don’t Be Delusional,’ Taiwan Warns China Amid Afghanistan Comparisons
Premier Su Tseng-chang said the Taiwanese government fears neither death nor imprisonment in the face of potential “annexation” by China.
U.S. Firms Retreat from China in Hopes of Stability | Opinion
Since the Trump administration started toying with the idea of tariffs, we have witnessed a significant increase in anxiety over our supply chains.
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares wobble as China crackdown, COVID-19 weigh
Global shares stumbled on Tuesday, rattled by concerns over China’s regulations for its once-freewheeling internet sector and a worldwide spike in COVID-19 infections driven by the Delta variant.
Beijing enters ‘era of Winter Olympics,’ maps out strict epidemic control for possible indoor spectators
A Beijing resident takes a selfie in front of a countdown clock for the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 on Monday, 200 days ahead of the opening of the Games, in the Wangfujing shopp …
China Blames US Over Afghanistan, but Says Will Work With It
China says it’s willing to hold talks with the U.S. to promote a “soft landing” in Afghanistan, while heavily criticizing Washington and again demanding that the Biden administration halt its attacks …
Shenzhen’s prime retail property enjoys growing leasing demand
Two new shopping centres, with a GFA of 555,000 sqm, are scheduled for debut. Shenzhen’s prime retail property market is expected to fare both the immediate and long term, supported by rising leasing …
Shenzhen PBoC Launches Crypto Trading ‘Clean-Up’
The Shenzhen branch of the People’s Bank of China plans to “promptly clean up and rectify” 11 companies for providing illicit crypto trading activities, state-owned Shanghai Securities Journal …
China steps up tech scrutiny with rules over unfair competition, critical data
China moved on Tuesday to tighten control of its technology sector, publishing detailed rules aimed at tackling unfair competition and companies’ handling of critical data.
China holds assault drills near Taiwan after ‘provocations’
China carried out assault drills near Taiwan on Tuesday with warships and fighter jets exercising off the southwest and southeast of the island, in what the country’s armed forces said was a response …
More expats in China receive COVID-19 vaccines
“We brothers have both administered Chinese vaccines although we are in different countries,” he said. Usama Kalim is also a young director and has made many documentaries about China. Recently, a …
Latest COVID-19 wave in China hits film industry once again
Summer holidays have always been a good time for movie going and thus the film industry in China, but the latest wave of COVID-19 infections in the country is causing some headaches for the cinemas.…
China may exploit Afghanistan’s rare earths, and the world must keep Beijing in check, says analyst
Rare earth metals in Afghanistan were estimated to be worth anywhere between $1 trillion and $3 trillion. In the aftermath of the chaos this week, China was already appearing to be gearing up to warm…