China’s top commerce regulator fined Luckin Coffee Inc. and dozens of companies that helped the coffee chain inflate its sales and expenses, wrapping up a monthslong investigation into the … ( read original story …)
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Japan PM Suga, China’s Xi to Hold Phone Talks Friday: Kyodo
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Chinese President Xi Jinping are planning to hold talks by telephone on Friday, Kyodo News reported, their first discussion since Suga took over as Japan’s … ( read original…
5 things to know for September 22: Coronavirus, SCOTUS, China, Navalny, Botswana
Please subscribe to keep reading. You can cancel at any time. Nearly 11 million people are under flash flood watches across the Texas and Louisiana coasts after Tropical Storm Beta made landfall … ( read…
China jails Xi critic to 18 years on corruption charges
A former Chinese property executive who openly criticized Beijing’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic was sentenced to 18 years in prison on corruption charges Tuesday, a court announced.Ren … ( read original story …)
Huazhu Group, China’s second-largest hotel operator, eyes expansion amid consolidation that could wipe out independent firms
Huazhu Group, China’s second-largest hotel group by number of rooms, said on Tuesday it expected the coronavirus pandemic to unleash the sector’s first consolidation wave in over a decade, which could … ( read original…
Where Trump and Biden Stand on China
The hard line the U.S. has taken on China in recent years is likely to continue no matter whether President Trump or Democratic challenger Joe Biden wins the presidential election. ( read original story …)
Do you think China made the coronavirus and released it either deliberately or by accident or it wasn’t manmade?
Coz there’s actually a Wuhan virus laboratory and they admitted to have been testing with Corona viruses (not Covid19) so who knows? The opening of the movie “28 Days Later” comes into mind. I don’t…
China’s Attack on ‘Unreliable Entities’ is a Double-Edged Sword for Beijing
China has been slow to retaliate against U.S. commercial restrictions this year, an illustration of the fact that the options available to it aren’t great. ( read original story …)
Xi Jinping wants China’s private companies to fight alongside the Communist Party
President Xi Jinping has sent a message to China’s private businesses: You can make money, but only if you follow my rules. ( read original story …)
‘Hooligan logic’: Chinese state media hardens stance on TikTok deal, casts doubt over Beijing’s approval
Chinese state media accused the U.S. of “hooligan logic” in its push for certain conditions in the TIkTok deal and cast doubt over whether Beijing will approve the terms. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s 2022 Winter Olympic preparations on track despite Covid-19
BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) — The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on global sport this year, as a number of events were canceled or postponed, but China’s preparations for the 2022 Winter Olympic … (…
High-level U.S. visits to Taiwan annoy China – but did not cross the red line, says analyst
A high-level State Department official to Taiwan last week angered China, but it probably didn’t cross any “red line,” said Eurasia’s Group’s Kelsey Broderick. ( read original story …)
HK Leader Says Cannot Demand Rights Protection for 12 Arrested by China
Hong Kong has no legal basis to demand that any particular rights be extended to 12 Hong Kong people detained in China as they tried to flee by boat and they will have to face…
