A more diverse Biden administration would help the U.S. disarm Beijing and stop it from weaponizing racial tensions in America to excuse its own abusive policies in Xinjiang, a member of the Black … (…
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Winter Olympics: A year before the Beijing Games, more than 180 campaign groups are calling for a diplomatic boycott
A letter signed by more than 180 campaign groups calling for a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing warns the Games could “embolden” human rights abuses in China. ( read original story…
China’s Shenzhen unveils ambition to become gold finance hub
The Chinese city of Shenzhen on Thursday unveiled measures to turn its jewellery-filled Luohu district into a gold-based financial hub with links to neighbouring Hong Kong, Shanghai and even London. ( read original story …)
China ‘Spamouflage’ Uses Capitol Riot as Evidence American Democracy Is on Its ‘Deathbed’
With an increased focus on the United States, Graphika, a social media analyst firm, predicted “Spamouflage” could “continue the drumbeat of confrontation” between China and the U.S. ( read original story …)
China bat caves need exploring in search for COVID origins, WHO team member says
A member of the World Health Organization-led team searching for clues to the origins of COVID-19 in the central Chinese city of Wuhan said work was needed to try to trace genetic elements of the…
Volvo posts record 6-month profit on US and China demand
Volvo Cars recorded its best ever half-year results at the end of 2020, shrugging off the coronavirus pandemic to book record profits after strong growth in China and the US. Although full-year sales … (…
Coronavirus live: international travel ‘biggest factor in death rate’; WHO has ‘frank’ China talks over virus source
Study finds a million international arrivals associated with 3.4% increase in Covid deaths; WHO team talk to Wuhan scientists over start of outbreak … ( read original story …)
Spectacular’ Beijing 2022 Games will transform winter sport – Bach
Olympics next year will be spectacular and will transform winter sports “for ever” by introducing some 300 million Chinese people to them, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said on … ( read original story…
‘Boycotts don’t work’: Canada’s Olympic, Paralympic leaders dismiss idea of skipping Beijing 2022
Despite human rights concerns that plague China, the heads of the Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee have dismissed the idea of a Canadian boycott of the 2022 Beijing Games. ( read original story…
‘Beijing Biden Is Not My President:’ Troops’ Social Media Posts in Spotlight After Capitol Riots
Airman 1st Class Sean Brinson wanted his peers to know that he didn’t consider President Joe Biden a legitimate commander in chief. In a post on the popular Facebook group Amn/NCO/SNCO Jan. 12, … (…
Investment Opportunities in Shenzhen and the Greater Bay Area
We discuss the incentives for foreign businesses to invest in Shenzhen, including key subsidy schemes and the region’s industrial growth priorities. ( read original story …)
Before Beijing 2022 top Olympians focused on medals not pandemic, politics
Two of the world’s top winter athletes, Italian skier Sofia Goggia and Australian snowboarder Scotty James, said they were focusing on winning medals at the 2022 Winter Olympics, not the new … ( read original…
China’s state broadcaster stripped of licence to broadcast in the UK
China’s state broadcaster has been stripped of its licence to air in the UK after an investigation by the media regulator found that the network is editorially controlled by the Chinese Communist … ( read…
