The West’s fight with China about 5G network equipment has handed an opportunity to South Korea’s Samsung Electronics. ( read original story …)
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Gold Prices Hit Record Amid U.S.-China Tension: Live Updates
Markets were mostly subdued on Monday, as gold reached a record high and investors weighed new government travel restrictions, causing travel-related stocks to tumble. European ma … ( read original story …)
John Oliver blames China for your lack of knowledge about Uighur concentration camps
John Oliver said Sunday’s Last Week Tonight was going to be about eyelashes, that was was mostly just to set up a TikTok video. Its creator “is right,” he said: “A lash-curler is a vital…
Asia stocks mostly higher as China’s June industrial profit soars; gold surges to record
China’s industrial profits for June soared 11.5% year-on-year, according to the country’s National Bureau of Statistics. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: China reports highest spike in new COVID-19 cases since April
China recorded 61 new coronavirus cases on Monday – the highest daily figure since April – propelled by clusters in three separate regions that have sparked fears of a fresh wave. For more coronavirus ……
European stocks retreat with U.S.-China tensions, coronavirus in focus; travel stocks down 3.4%
European markets declined on Monday morning as investors continue to watch rising diplomatic tensions between the U.S. and China, while travel stocks tumbled after the U.K. imposed quarantine measures … ( read original story …)
China reports virus spike as global cases pass 16 mn
China on Monday reported its highest number of coronavirus cases in three months, part of a worrying swell of second and third-wave infections that are hitting Asia and Europe. Australia has been … ( read…
NBC resets focus for Tokyo while also looking to Beijing
When Molly Solomon took over as executive producer and president of NBC’s Olympics production unit last November, she expected to be in Tokyo right now with the Games in full swing. But with … (…
Extraordinary paper art on show in Beijing – clothes, vases, flowers and carpet all made of the stuff
All is not what it seems at a major exhibition at Today Art Museum in Beijing, where porcelain vases are made of glutinous rice paper and a cotton jacket is woven together with pages pulled…
China reports highest daily domestic coronavirus infections since March
China said on Monday that it recorded the highest number of coronavirus infections since March as much of the world contends with pockets of new outbreaks. Reuters reported that China’s health … ( read original…
Gold prices surge to record high amid coronavirus worries, U.S.-China tensions
Gold prices touched record prices on Monday morning in Asia as worries over issues such as the coronavirus pandemic as well as U.S.-China trade tensions weighed on investor sentiment. ( read original story …)
U.S. consulate in Chengdu closes amid fraying relations with China
The U.S. consulate in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu officially closed Monday morning amid worsening relations between Washington and Beijing. ( read original story …)
China takes over U.S. consulate premises in Chengdu as ties worsen
China said it had taken over the premises of the U.S. consulate in the southwestern city of Chengdu on Monday after ordering the facility be shut in retaliation for being ousted from the Chinese ……