The plan outlines Beijing’s goal of a low-carbon Games, with newly built venues constructed according to green standards and run on power sourced from renewables. The Games have a budget of about $4bn … (…
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China said on Friday that forcing Chinese firms to retreat from U.S. stock exchanges would severely harm U.S. interests. © Reuters/POOL New FILE PHOTO: U.S an … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong’s Free Media Fears Being Silenced by China’s National Security Law
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Asia Today: 39 new cases in S. Korea; China defends record
South Korea on Friday reported 39 new cases of the coronavirus as infections continued to spike after rigid social distancing rules were relaxed. ( read original story …)
As coronavirus sinks global demand, China’s exporters go online to tap domestic market
At this time of the year, Deng Jinling would normally be welcoming foreign buyers to her vacuum flask showroom or cramming her goods into containers to be shipped to customers in the United States. (…
Sweden’s Ex-ambassador To China Goes On Trial
Lindstedt — a veteran envoy who had previously represented Sweden in both Vietnam and Mexico, and acted as Sweden’s chief negotiator at the 2015 climate summit in Paris — has denied the charges … (…
Beijing’s military adventurism in the Himalayas is risky. The world is big enough for the rise of India and China
Last month saw several face-offs between the Indian Army and China’s People’s Liberation Army along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), their long-disputed shared border, high in the Himalayas. ( read original story …)
On China’s Tiananmen anniversary, Hong Kong outlaws mocking anthem
After last month’s national security law from Beijing, pro-democracy lawmakers fear the anthem bill is a further encroachment by the mainland. ( read original story …)
China takes a victory lap over US protests
China is hitting back at the US for supporting Hong Kong pro-democracy demonstrations last year. ( read original story …)
The Latest: China reports 5 new coronavirus cases, no deaths
China is reporting five new confirmed coronavirus cases, all of them brought by Chinese citizens from outside the country. ( read original story …)
China reports five new COVID-19 cases, three asymptomatic cases for June 4
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported five new COVID-19 cases and three new asymptomatic infections for June 4, the health commission said on Friday. The National Health Commission said all five of the … ( read…
George Floyd death: China takes a victory lap over US protests
The US mass protests are raising eyebrows around the world, but China is watching with particular interest. As anti-racism protests sweep across the US, Beijing has seized upon them to hit back at … (…
China’s Steps Backward Began Under Hu Jintao
China’s Steps Backward Began Under Hu Jintao China’s Steps Backward Began Under Hu Jint… DON’T LOSE ACCESS: Your IP access to ForeignPolicy.com will expire on June 15. To ensure uninterrupted … ( read original story…
