The slump in China’s exports likely eased in June as some countries reopened their economies, while imports contracted less sharply on higher crude oil and commodities purchases, a Reuters poll showed … ( read original…
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China has found an ‘open door’ into a global leadership vacuum, says former Australian PM
China has found an “open door” into a world leadership vacuum given the U.S.’ failure to lead a global response to a international public health and economic crisis, says Kevin Rudd, former prime … (…
Compliant Chinese investors go on wild stockmarket ride after Beijing bungle
China’s sharemarket surged last week and then slid, as authorities first encouraged retail investors to buy and then tried to curb their enthusiasm sending the market on a see-saw ride. ( read original story …)
Beijing reports no new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases for 7th day
BEIJING, July 13 (Xinhua) — Beijing reported no new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases Sunday, the municipal health commission said Monday. This marked that the Chinese capital city … ( read original story …)
China reports eight new mainland coronavirus cases as of July 12
Mainland China reported eight new COVID-19 cases as of the end of July 12, up from seven reported a day earlier, the Chinese national health authority said on Monday. The National Health Commission sa ……
UK Huawei decision part of wider strategic tensions with China
China is well known for taking a long view in diplomacy. While many western politicians can hardly see beyond next we … ( read original story …)
UK Huawei spat symptom of wider China tensions
Friction over 5G is one of many struggles China is facing with countries around the world. ( read original story …)
Who, when, where? No word on WHO experts’ coronavirus trip to China
Two specialists were in the Chinese capital on the weekend to talk terms of a bigger mission into the origins of the pandemic. ( read original story …)
U.S. Weighs Limited Options to Deal With China Over Hong Kong: WSJ
Steps against Hong Kong’s financial system risk hurting U.S., Western and Hong Kong companies and consumers, according to the report citing U.S. officials and analysts. Measures like more targeted … ( read original story …)
Iran and China Angle for Broad Partnership to Offset U.S. Pressure
Iran and China are seeking to cement a wide-ranging partnership that would deflect U.S. economic pressure and ease Tehran’s global isolation. ( read original story …)
Trump Adviser Claims China Sent ‘Weaponized Virus,’ Calls Joe Biden the ‘Candidate of the Chinese Communist Party’
White House adviser Peter Navarro claimed on Sunday that China sent a “weaponized virus” to target the U.S., while also referring to Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden as the “candidate of the … ( read…
Why China Isn’t Expected to Power a Global Recovery
During the 2008-09 financial crisis, China’s soaring demand boosted growth world-wide. China isn’t poised to help as much now, as the country shows restraint on stimulus spending and takes advantage … ( read original story…
U.S. Weighs Limited Options to Punish China Over Hong Kong
As U.S. officials consider punishing China over its recent security law in Hong Kong, the city’s status as a global financial center limits the menu of effective levers available to Washington. ( read original story…
