President Trump will require Beijing-based ByteDance to sell its ownership in TikTok, the popular video sharing app that U.S. officials have deemed a national security risk, according to a person … ( read original story…
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Live updates – Fauci says China is not a ‘threat’ to COVID-19 vaccine development
Fauci said Europe and Asia had managed to shut down 95% of their populations, whereas about 50% of the United States was shut down. ( read original story …)
Nokia Stock Surges Despite Covid-19 and ‘Prudent Approach’ in China Hitting Sales. Here’s Why.
Nokia stock surged 15% on Friday, as the telecommunications maker raised full-year guidance after reporting an unexpected rise in profit. ( read original story …)
The heroes of Beijing 2008
In an exclusive interview with WION’s Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo, Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar and Vijender Singh recalled the historic 2008 Beijing Games while explaining how it changed their … ( read original story…
Feinstein: Letting Americans sue China over coronavirus response would be ‘huge mistake’
Allowing citizens to sue China for damages caused by the novel coronavirus would backfire and open up the United States to the same level of scrutiny from other countries around the world, Sen. Dianne ……
Hong Kong Postpones Elections Over Virus As China Crackdown Deepens
Hong Kong’s democracy supporters were dealt a huge blow Friday as authorities postponed local elections because of the coronavirus, capping a devastating month of political disqualifications, arrests … ( read original story …)
Shocked Hong Kong in a new era under ‘white knuckle’ China grip
Hong Kong was an anomaly. A free and partially democratic city under Chinese rule, protected by a tradition of firm rule of law from the British colonial era, and a promise from Beijing of freedoms…
Defiant Hong Kong Activists Vow To Resist China Crackdown
Hong Kong’s democracy camp will continue to fight communist China’s crackdown on political freedoms, activists vowed Friday after a devastating month of election disqualifications, arrests for social … ( read original story …)
China’s luxury retail sector is booming even amid the coronavirus outbreak: Hang Lung Properties
The luxury retail market in mainland China has been “very, very strong” from April to July and is likely to hold up well for the rest of the year as long as there is no…
Burberry Shakes Up Shopping With Physical, Digital Shenzhen Store
LONDON — Burberry is looking to break new retail ground in Shenzhen, China, today with a store that fuses physical and digital elements and asks shoppers to press their WeChat accounts into … ( read…
China’s manufacturing improves in July, exports strengthen
A survey shows China’s manufacturing activity edged up in July and export orders strengthened despite weak U.S. and European demand, in fresh signs the world’s second-largest economy is gradually reco … ( read original story…
Hope, Despair, Control: The 1950s China My Father Saw, Echoed Today
William Stevenson was one of the first foreign correspondents to visit the People’s Republic of China. Decades later, despite its transformation, I recognize the same country. ( read original story …)
A cold war does not answer China’s challenge
The cold war drum is being beaten most loudly by Donald Trump’s US administration. It is easy to see why. Mr Trump thinks his belligerent stance towards Beijing is worth votes in November’s … (…
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