Little information provided on how many people are getting the trial drugs or which ones they’re getting, as China races ahead with 4 potential vaccines. ( read original story …)
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The State Department labeled China’s Confucius programs a bad influence on U.S. students. What’s the story?
August designated the Confucius Institute U.S. Center (CIUS) as a “foreign mission” of the Chinese government and called out the organization for its role as “an entity advancing Beijing’s global … ( read original story…
With Hacks and Cameras, Beijing’s Electronic Dragnet Closes on Hong Kong
Under a new national security law, the police are targeting the social media accounts of executives, politicians and activists. American internet giants are struggling to respond. By Paul Mozur To get … ( read original…
India Warns China of ‘Military Option’ as Border Talks Falter
De-escalation talks have been going on since June, when Indian and Chinese troops clashed along the mountainous border leaving several dead. ( read original story …)
South China Sea Dispute: Beijing’s Navy Drills Were Message To US, Analysts Say
China is sending the U.S. a message by holding four simultaneous military drills in the Southeast Asian waters. ( read original story …)
Beijing Film Festival
People on vehicles arrive to watch an outdoor screening of ‘The Weight of Water’ as part of the Beijing Film Festival, at a drive-in cinema in Beijing on August 24, 2020. ( read original story…
Donald Trump Jr labels his father’s rival ‘Beijing Biden’ in Republican National Convention speech
Donald Trump Jr ridicules Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden with name-calling in a fiery speech to the televised Republican National Convention.Mocking Mr Biden’s past meetings with Chinese … ( read original story …)
Stock markets boosted by US-China trade hopes – business live
Rolling live coverage of business, economics and financial markets … ( read original story …)
Texas A&M professor, NASA researcher charged with hiding ties to China
The Justice Department has charged a Texas A&M professor and NASA researcher with lying about his affiliations with Chinese universities, institutions and a government program that recruits foreign … ( read original story …)
Donald Trump Jr. said China wants ‘Beijing Biden’ to win the presidential election
The president’s oldest son has the highest profile of all his children in the campaign as a top surrogate, fundraiser and social media presence. ( read original story …)
US and China hold ‘constructive’ trade talks after delay
The US and China have held talks over their so-called “phase-one” trade deal after the discussion was delayed earlier this month. Both sides saw progress and are committed to the agreement, the US … (…
China will stay determined to keep ‘normal’ monetary policy: cenbank official
China’s determination to maintain a “normal” monetary policy will not change, said Sun Guofeng, head of the monetary policy department at the People’s Bank of China. ( read original story …)
China’s tech indices need to position themselves with their unique strengths: UBS
China’s NASDAQ-style board, ChiNext, saw 18 new firms make their market debut under the new IPO rules. Thomas Fang of UBS says the three tech indices, namely ChiNext, STAR Market, and Hang Seng Tech ……
