Chinese media has repeatedly framed its tensions with India as part of America’s wider effort to contain Beiijing. ( read original story …)
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China’s economic growth hits 44-year low
The Chinese economy is expected to grow at its slowest pace in over four decades despite its recovery from COVID-19, according to a Reuters poll. ( read original story …)
Pompeo Says India and U.S. Cooperating Against Threats, Including China
Pompeo is in India’s capital for the first leg of a week-long Asia trip aimed at bolstering allies against Beijing. ( read original story …)
Senkaku Islands: Japan and China both claim these islands as their own. Now the US is showing Tokyo how it can help defend them
Tens of thousands of US and Japanese troops will begin a massive island-landing exercise in the Pacific this week as part of joint military operations seen as a warning to China that Washington backs ……
China says will take necessary measures on U.S. arms sales to Taiwan
China’s foreign ministry said the country will take necessary measures to uphold its sovereignty and security interests, after the United States approved a further $2.4 billion in potential arms sales … ( read original story…
Foreign Investment Plummets During Pandemic, Except in China
Foreign direct investment in China largely held steady during the first half of this year, even as investment inflows into the U.S. and European Union plummeted, in a fresh sign that the world’s … (…
Pompeo Says U.S., India Must Focus on Threat Posed by China
The United States and China must work together to confront the threat posed by China to security and freedom, U.S. Secretary Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday as he prepared for talks with Indian leaders. (…
China plans to simplify structure of Shenzhen bourse – Caixin
China’s securities regulator is planning to simplify the structure of trading boards on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange by merging the main board with the SME board, business publication Caixin reported … ( read original story…
China tells U.S. not to bully Sri Lanka ahead of Pompeo’s visit
China has raised objections to what it called U.S. bullying of Sri Lanka after Washington said the Indian Ocean island must make “difficult but necessary choices” regarding its ties with China. ( read original story…
On The March: Ant Group, China’s Fintech Sensation
With a name belying its giant ambitions, China’s Ant Group on Tuesday launched a history-making $34 billion IPO in Hong Kong and Shanghai. Backed by Jack Ma, China’s richest man who founded the … (…
China reports surge of asymptomatic coronavirus cases in Xinjiang
China reported the highest number of asymptomatic novel coronavirus infections in nearly seven months on Monday following the discovery of a cluster of cases linked to a garment factory in the … ( read original…
China is testing millions of people in Xinjiang for Covid-19 after one asymptomatic case found
China has rolled out mass coronavirus testing for nearly 5 million people and imposed lockdown measures in the prefecture of Kashgar in the far western region of Xinjiang, after a single asymptomatic … ( read…
Hong Kong leader to visit Beijing to discuss plans to revive economy
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam will travel to Beijing next week for a three-day visit to discuss plans to revive the global financial hub’s economy which has been battered by the COVID-19 pandemic and ……