Shares in Asia-Pacific rose in Thursday trade, as investors looked ahead to an upcoming release of U.S. inflation data for May. The Shenzhen component in mainland China jumped 1.299% by the afternoon, …
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China, U.S. commerce chiefs to cooperate on handling differences, Beijing says
Top U.S. and Chinese commerce officials spoke by telephone and agreed to promote healthy trade and cooperate over differences, China’s commmerce ministry said on Thursday, the latest high-level …
China cbank governor expects inflation to be below 2% this year
China’s central bank governor Yi Gang said he expects the country’s annual average inflation to be below 2% this year, while cautioning against both inflationary and deflationary pressure amid …
China cbank governor expects 2021 inflation to be below 2%
China’s central bank governor Yi Gang said he expects the country’s annual average inflation to be below 2% this year, while cautioning against both inflationary and deflationary pressure amid …
‘Get to work’: US defence chief tells Pentagon to sharpen China focus
Lloyd Austin says directive is about ensuring that dealing with the threat from Beijing remains a priority …
Chinese-U.S. commerce officials agree to press ahead with trade talks, Beijing says
China’s government announced late Wednesday that it had reached an agreement with U.S. commerce officials to press ahead with trade and investment ties.Driving the news: Commerce Secretary Gina …
China reports 21 new coronavirus cases on June 9
China reported 21 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for June 9, up from 16 cases a day earlier, the health authority said in a statement on Thursday. Of the new cases, six were local…
WHO-China COVID-19 origins team labeled lab leak concerns ‘conspiracy theories’
Meeting minutes from discussions between Wuhan lab scientists and the WHO-China COVID-19 origins joint study team reveal lab leak concerns were referred to as “rumors,” “myths,” and “conspiracy …
Fauci Says He Didn’t Play Down China Lab-Leak Theory of Covid-19 Origins
Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious-disease expert, said he never played down the possibility that the SARS-CoV-2 virus could have been leaked from a lab in Wuhan, China, and called accusations …
Why it’s no longer cool to be crazy rich in China
Is 650 yuan ($101, £72) enough to cover a day’s meals? Not according to Su Mang, the former editor-in-chief of Harper’s Bazaar China, whose comments about it while on a reality TV show enraged Chinese…
Elephants on 300-mile trek in China captivate millions
A herd of wandering elephants stopped to rest for the first time after traveling 300 miles across China. Where they’re going is still a mystery.
Why Beijing Will Never Cooperate With a COVID-19 Investigation
Why Beijing Will Never Cooperate With a… Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: Chinese officials have no incentives to cooperate with the United States on a COVID-19 …
Why WeChat, Given Reprieve By Biden Administration, is China’s Most Controversial App
“There are some other ways we can influence getting the right level of regulatory oversight over these applications than just attempting to ban them,” Caleb Barlow, CEO of CynergisTek, told Newsweek.
