US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Tuesday of Beijing’s “malign activity in the region” as he met with key Asia-Pacific allies in Tokyo, presenting a united front on an increasingly assertive … ( read…
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The great uncoupling: one supply chain for China, one for everywhere else
Pointing to the US trade war with China, he said many companies were having second thoughts about maintaining operations in the Asian country. “Huge numbers of China-located companies are shifting … ( read original story…
China, Russia and white supremacy top DHS’ first public threat assessment
The report, first obtained by CBS News, highlights the major threats posed by China and Russia and identifies white supremacist groups as posing the “most persistent and lethal threat” of all domestic … ( read…
China’s President and other leaders react to Trump coronavirus diagnosis
More than a day after President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were diagnosed with the coronavirus, China’s President Xi Jinping sent a message to President Trump with well wishes, joining a … ( read…
Coronavirus: Can China’s Golden Week boost Asia’s economies?
Golden Week holiday is dubbed “the world’s largest human migration” as it usually sees millions of Chinese tourists travelling internationally. China accounts for almost one-fifth of the world’s … ( read original story …)
‘Made in China’ watches gain domestic popularity
According to the FHS, China exported 664.3m watches last year, compared with Switzerland’s 20.6m. But while the average export price of a Swiss watch was just under $1,000, Chinese watches left the … ( read…
Mainland China reports 12 new COVID-19 cases vs. 20 a day earlier
(Reuters) – Mainland China reported 12 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 5, down from 20 a day earlier, the country’s national health authority reported on Tuesday. The National Health Commission said in a … (…
Beijing changes tactics on Australia, looks to ‘reset’ diplomacy
Geoff Raby believes China is presenting itself as a responsible major power by making fresh overtures and not taking advantage of Trump’s virus diagnosis. ( read original story …)
Olympic men’s 100m semi-finals in Beijing
Jamaica’s Asafa Powell (R ) sprints past Trinidad and Tobago’s Richard Thompson to win his semi-final heat of the Olympic men’s 100m heats in Beijing August 16, 2008. Powell won with a time of 9:91.…
Men’s Olympic 100m medal ceremony in Beijing
Gold medal winner Jamaica’s Usain Bolti (C) poses with silver medal winner Trinidad’s and Tabos’s Richard Thompson (L) and bronze winner USA’s Walter Dix during the Olympic men’s 100m medal ceremony … ( read original…
China’s ‘golden week’ gains added lustre as millions make up for lost time after coronavirus outbreak
Get the latest insights and analysis from our Global Impact newsletter on the big stories originating in China. But no new domestic infections have been reported since mid-August, according the … ( read original story…
China Box Office Hits Pre-COVID Heights With ‘My People, My Homeland,’ ‘Jiang Ziya: Legend of Deification’
The China box office bounced back this weekend to its pre-pandemic levels, figures from its National Day holiday weekend show — proving that the right mix of competitive new local titles can … ( read…
China leads UN call for US to end ‘coercive’ sanctions
China, Russia and two dozen other countries called on the United States and Western countries to end the use of unilateral sanctions, which they said make it harder to deal with Covid-19. ( read original…
