Chinese visitors from Britain, Belgium and the Philippines and demanded travellers from the United States, France and Germany present results of additional health tests, as coronavirus cases rise … ( read original story …)
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China’s vice foreign minister hopes new U.S. administration will ‘meet China halfway’
China’s Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng said Thursday he hopes the next U.S. administration will take steps to work with the Asian country. ( read original story …)
Australian exporters scramble as fears of more China trade bans grow
Australian wine exporters have reportedly suspended shipments, amid fears officials in Beijing are about to a range of goods … ( read original story …)
China bans non-Chinese travellers from UK as England goes into Covid lockdown
People from Belgium and Philippines are also barred in ‘temporary measure taken in response to the pandemic’ … ( read original story …)
China blocks travellers from coronavirus-hit Britain, Belgium
Mainland China has barred entry to some travellers from Britain and Belgium and set strict testing requirements on visitors from the United States, France and Germany, as it reimposed border … ( read original story…
Being tough on China is what unifies a polarized U.S., former trade negotiator says
Regardless of who takes the White House, when it comes to dealing with China, it is expected to be more or less a status quo, says Clete Willems, a partner at Akin Gump. ( read…
China suspends entry for U.K. residents due to rising coronavirus cases
China is suspending entry for most foreign passport holders who reside in Britain, reacting to a new surge of coronavirus cases in the United Kingdom. ( read original story …)
President Xi says China will import $22tn worth of goods
Chinese President Xi Jinping said China will import more than $22tn (£17bn) worth of goods over the next decade. He has also called for a more constructive approach to an open global economy, and hit…
China blocks travellers from coronavirus-hit Britain in partial closure of borders
Mainland China denied entry to some travellers from Britain, where more people have died from COVID-19 than anywhere else in Europe, in a partial closure of its borders this week again as new … (…
‘The party is pushing back’: why Beijing reined in Jack Ma and Ant
The billionaire’s criticism of regulators triggered the move by Communist leaders to limit the power of the fintech group … ( read original story …)
Sinking Ant’s dreams of floating shows where the power really lies in China
Jack Ma may be one of China’s richest businessmen and the master of the country’s flourishing internet economy, but the tycoon has received a sobering lesson in realpolitik. Days before Ant Group, Mr … (…
Mainland China reports 28 new coronavirus cases on November 4 vs 17 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 28 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Nov. 4, compared to 17 a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Thursday. Of the total, 20 were imported infections, the … ( read…
Beijing anger as US approves $600m drone sale to Taiwan
The United States has approved a $600 million deal to sell four armed drones to Taiwan in a move that has escalated tensions with China.Beijing, which claims sovereignty over Taiwan, condemned the … ( read…