China’s trade surplus hit a record in November as exports to the U.S. soared by 46%. U.S. exports to China are also growing, but not as quickly. ( read original story …)
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WHO Hopes to Visit China as Soon as Possible to Study Coronavirus Origins
The World Health Organization wants to visit China “as soon as possible” to study the origins of the new coronavirus, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. “We are planning and hope to … ( read…
Economic decoupling from China would be ‘act of national self-sabotage’, Labor and Liberal MPs agree
Tim Watts and Dave Sharma also say Chinese Australian communities are assets and warn against ‘descent into McCarthyism’ … ( read original story …)
US Sanctions 14 China Officials Over Hong Kong Crackdown
The Trump administration is slapping sanctions on 14 Chinese officials over the crackdown on pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
National Zoo’s giant pandas will head to China in three years
Giant pandas are native to China, and it owns all giant pandas in U.S. zoos. As with earlier extensions, the zo … ( read original story …)
Covid and China: ‘I’m worried about comments online’
I’m worried about comments online’ Up Next, Combatting loneliness with poetry. Video, 00:02:43Combatting loneliness with poetry The ‘Dragatha Christie’ show opening in a pandemic. Video, 00:03:56The … ( read original story …)
China building villages near disputed India border, report says
China is building villages near its disputed border with India, only months after fatal skirmishes in the Galwan Valley between the two militaries, according to a Hindi news channel in India. ( read original story…
Oil falls on surging virus cases and U.S.-China tensions
Oil prices slipped on Monday as the positive impact from COVID-19 vaccines and an OPEC+ deal on oil production cuts was undermined by surging coronavirus cases and heightened tensions between the … ( read original…
Is the U.S. Justice Department Surrendering To China? | Opinion
Meng’s fate is not something to be bargained away. The mere act of Washington participating in negotiations with her is, by itself, a win for Beijing. ( read original story …)
Liz Peek: Biden and China – 4 reasons he can’t be trusted to protect US from Beijing
Robert Gates, secretary of Defense under President Barack Obama, has written that Biden has been “wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and national security issue over the past four … ( read original story…
About half of Hongkongers polled say city and Shenzhen more likely to compete than cooperate
Chinese University survey results also found about two-thirds of 703 respondents believed Shenzhen won’t be able to replace Hong Kong as a finance hub. ( read original story …)
China becomes first country to execute robotic docking in lunar orbit
In this video from China’s space agency, the Chang’e 5 sample return mission ascent vehicle — with a crescent Earth behind it — approaches a return craft in orbit around the moon. Chang’e 5 completed…
‘Monster Hunter’ pulled from cinemas in China after ‘racist’ scene backlash
Hollywood fantasy action movie “Monster Hunter” has been pulled from theaters in China days after its release, following uproar on social media about a pun in the script that some viewers said was … (…
