Senior government leaders were furious about the wealthy entrepreneur’s criticisms of regulators in an Oct. 24 speech. The rebuke was the culmination of years of tense relations between China’s most … ( read original story…
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UK says China has breached Hong Kong treaty so considering sanctions
Britain on Thursday said China had broken its main bilateral treaty on Hong Kong by imposing new rules to disqualify elected legislators in the former British colony, cautioning that it would consider … ( read…
Hong Kong: China condemns defiant opposition lawmakers
China’s government has condemned the mass resignation of most of Hong Kong’s opposition as a “farce” and an “open challenge” to its authority. On Wednesday, 15 opposition members announced their … ( read original story…
Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers resign after China ruling
The opposition lawmakers then said they would leave in solidarity. For the first time since Hong Kong was handed back to China in 1997 the body has almost no dissenting voices. BBC China correspondent ……
China says faces rising coronavirus risks caused by imported infections
In winter, there might be sporadic cases in some areas in China and some pocket cluster cases in others, Li Bin, vice minister of the National Health Commission said … ( read original story …)
China Is Inoculating Thousands With Unapproved COVID-19 Vaccines. Why?
Although the leading vaccine candidates are not yet officially approved, the drug companies are administering them to hundreds of thousands of people. ( read original story …)
U.S. threatens Beijing with new sanctions over Hong Kong lawmaker suspensions
“We’re quitting the legislature at this juncture, but we’re NOT quitting the Hong Kong democracy fight,” said opposition lawmaker Claudio Mo. ( read original story …)
Tencent’s Beijing Boss Battle Could Be Costly
Tencent had another strong quarter, but a darkening regulatory picture could mean tougher times ahead. ( read original story …)
China is breaking Hong Kong treaty with UK, says Dominic Raab
UK foreign secretary says banning of opposition lawmakers is ‘clear breach’ of Sino-British joint declaration … ( read original story …)
The China trade isn’t in the clear just yet, two traders say amid tech crackdown
With Chinese tech stocks facing regulatory hurdles and a new U.S. administration about to take over, traders suggest taking time with the China trade. ( read original story …)
UPDATE 1-China says faces rising coronavirus risks caused by imported infections
China is facing an increased risk of local transmission of the new coronavirus in the winter due to imported cases as the spread of the global pandemic accelerates, a senior official at the country’s ……
Biden reassures U.S. allies as China asserts power in Asia
The president-elect offered Japan a specific commitment over the disputed Senkaku islands that was welcomed in Tokyo. ( read original story …)
U.S. top seller to China during Singles’ Day
Business U.S. top seller to China during Singles’ Day. Posted . Alibaba and JD.com said the United States was the top seller of goods to China during the Singles’ Day shopping ext … ( read…