South China’s metropolis of Shenzhen saw foreign trade grow 13.5 percent year on year to 275.2 billion yuan (about 40 billion U.S. dollars) in July, local customs said. The July growth is 4.6 … (…
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2-story restaurant collapses in China, killing 17 people
The restaurant was in Shanxi province’s Xiangfen county, about 630 kilometers (400 miles) southwest of Beijing. The cause of the collapse was not immediately clear. Hundreds of re … ( read original story …)
13 dead after two-storey restaurant collapses in China
Thirteen people were killed in China after a two-storey restaurant collapsed during a gathering Saturday morning, state media said. ( read original story …)
China Tightens AI Export Restrictions
China announced new restrictions on artificial intelligence technology exports that could intensify the tech battle between the world’s two largest economies. ( read original story …)
France’s Macron expressed concerns about human rights to China’s Wang Yi
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed strong concerns about the situation in Hong Kong and human rights for China’s Muslim Uighur minority during a meeting on Friday with the Chinese government’s … ( read original story…
CORRECTED-Sinovac’s coronavirus vaccine candidate approved for emergency use in China- source
China National Biotec Group (CNBG), a unit of state-owned pharmaceutical giant China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm), also said it had obtained emergency use approval for a coronavirus … ( read original story …)
Southeast Asia is Ground Zero in the New U.S.-China Conflict—and Beijing Is Winning
Southeast Asia is Ground Zero in the New U.S… Sometimes the signs are scattershot. Investigative journalists imprisoned for doing their job in Thailand or the Philippines. Another forest razed to … ( read original story…
Xi Says China to Step up Efforts to Fight ‘Splittism’ in Tibet
China seized control over Tibet in 1950 in what it describes as a “peaceful liberation” that helped the remote Himalayan region throw off its “feudalist” past. But critics, led by exiled spiritual … ( read…
China’s Theme Parks Ride a Boom as Tourists Have Nowhere to Go
With foreign vacations off limits, China is in the middle of a theme-park surge as domestic tourists seek amusements in their own backyards. ( read original story …)
Japan-U.S. confirm bilateral treaty covers isles disputed with China, Kono says
Japan Defense Minister Taro Kono said on Saturday he had confirmed with his U.S. counterpart Mark Esper that islands in the East China Sea disputed by Japan and China are covered by the U.S.-Japan ……
Japan-US confirm bilateral treaty covers isles disputed with China, Kono says
Japan Defense Minister Taro Kono said on Saturday he had confirmed with his U.S. counterpart Mark Esper that islands in the East China Sea disputed by Japan and China are covered by the U.S.-Japan ……
BlackRock Gets Go-Ahead for a Mutual-Fund Business in China
BlackRock got approval from regulators to start a mutual-fund business in China, a milestone for an investment firm with fierce ambitions in the world’s second-largest economy. ( read original story …)
The Latest: First batch of Beijing students resumes classes
BEIJING — About one-third of students returned to school in the Chinese capital on Saturday in a staggered start to the new school year because of the coronavirus. The first batch of 590,000 students ……
