China has so far bought less than a quarter of the targeted full-year amount of U.S. goods agreed under the deal, according to Peterson Institute for International Economics. ( read original story …)
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China’s July air passenger numbers fall 34.1% year-on-year: regulator
China’s aviation regulator said on Thursday that passenger numbers in July fell 34.1% from a year earlier. That marked a recovery from a year-on-year decline of 42.4% in June. By August 12, there was ……
Beijing plans to scrap mandatory ratings to help companies hit by coronavirus issue bonds and raise new funds
China plans to remove mandatory credit ratings for companies in a move that will make it easier for them to issue debt and raise funds on the country’s stock exchanges. The latest in a series…
China’s Shenzhen says chicken imported from Brazil tests positive for coronavirus
A sample of frozen chicken wings imported into the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen from Brazil has tested positive for coronavirus, the city government said on Thursday. ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports 19 new coronavirus cases on August 12
China reported 19 new coronavirus cases on the mainland on Aug. 12, down from 25 on the previous day, the country’s health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commission said in its daily ……
China’s debt collectors flourish as consumers flounder in a COVID-hit economy
It’s not a good sign for any economy when debt collectors are booming and in China right now, the industry is on a hiring spree. ( read original story …)
Passengers from mainland China to be allowed temporary transit through Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport said on Thursday that passengers from mainland China would be able to transit through Hong Kong to other destinations from Aug. 15 until Oct. 15, in a boost for its ……
China Trains to Shoot Down Planes as U.S. Aircraft Carrier ‘Circling Near Taiwan’
Chinese forces have conducted anti-aircraft drills in the country’s southeast overlooking Taiwan as a U.S. aircraft carrier sails nearby the self-ruling island that is increasingly becoming central to … ( read original story …)
Pompeo talks Belarus, China and Russia
World Pompeo talks Belarus, China and Russia. Posted . China’s global economic power makes the communist country in some ways a more difficult foe to counter than the Soviet Union … ( read original story…
Economic clout makes China tougher challenge for U.S. than Soviet Union was – Pompeo
China’s global economic power makes the communist country in some ways a more difficult foe to counter than the Soviet Union during the Cold War, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on a visit…
James Carafano: China uses HHS Secretary Azar’s Taiwan trip as opportunity to test US
Taiwan relationship is the first and strongest step America can make in enhancing peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus discovered on frozen seafood packaging in China
Authorities in China have found the novel coronavirus on the packaging of imported frozen seafood that arrived from the port city of Dalian, which recently battled a surge of … ( read original story …)
China plotting to ‘hit enemies where it hurts’ and exploit global coronavirus devastation
CHINA could use the coronavirus crisis to stage damaging cyber attacks on its enemies, according to an expert. ( read original story …)
