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Cathay stays out of Beijing’s grasp after Hong Kong bailout
When Cathay Pacific and its two largest shareholders suspended trading in their shares this week, Hong Kong’s business community held its breath. Speculation was rife that Beijing-backed Air China was … ( read original story…
Nuclear arms control may be ‘new battlefield’ in US-China rivalry as Beijing refuses to join treaty talks
Nuclear disarmament could become a new front in the deepening rift between China and the United States, after Beijing refused to join talks with Washington and Moscow to extend a key treaty. US arms ……
EU: China and Russia are spreading misinformation about COVID-19
Waves of disinformation campaigns about the coronavirus have been unleashed on the European Union, and some of the false messages are coming from China and Russia, officials from the European … ( read original story…
The EU is officially calling China a disinformation source over coronavirus
The EU often criticizes Russia for spreading disinformation across the continent, but on Wednesday the governing body leveled similar accusations at Beijing for the first time, specifically in regards … ( read original story …)
COVID-19 exposes the threat of China’s theft of American intellectual property
If America’s innovation economy is going to continue to dominate in the twenty-first century, we need to combat China’s malign activities against us, and we need to do it now. ( read original story …)
E.U. accuses China of waging pandemic disinformation campaign
In its strongest language yet on China, the bloc said such an effort harms not only “the health of our citizens, but also the health of our democracies.” … ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Lockdown losses, Opioids
Corona Capital is a daily column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. ( read original story …)
Deadly flooding in China forces 228,000 into shelters; house seen collapsing into river
Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced from their homes in south and central China after major flooding in the region caused destruction throughout the region. ( read original story …)
13,500-year-old bird figurine discovered in China is a game-changer for prehistoric art
A Stone Age bird sculpture uncovered in China may reshape our understanding of prehistoric art in Asia, according to researchers. ( read original story …)
Britain’s ties with China are set for a sea change
For years, Britain’s policy towards China has put business and finance ahead of politics and security. David Cameron’s Conservative government rolled out the red carpet, quite literally, for China’s … ( read original story …)
Cold war with China is the wrong way to define US policy in Africa
Under Donald Trump, the US has looked at Africa almost exclusively as the scene of a strategic and ideological battle with China. This is both offensive and self-defeating. The continent of 1.2bn … ( read…
Germany extends corona travel warning for non-European states
As the U.S. is starting to regain a sense of normality amid the coronavirus pandemic, the head of the country’s COVID-19 response at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning “we are ……
