There have been reports of an explosion outside the US embassy in Beijing. Photos posted on Twitter show a large amount of smoke and what appear to be police vehicles surrounding the vast building in…
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China pulls approval for Facebook’s planned venture: New York Times
China strictly censors foreign news outlets, search engines and social media including content from Twitter Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google. “At first blush it looks like it’s not trade-war related but … ( read original…
Qualcomm’s $44 billion NXP offer deadline passes, no word from China
TRUMP’S ROLE Moves by the Trump administration have played an outsized role in Qualcomm’s fate, and there had been expectations that the lifting of a ban on U.S. chipmakers doing business with China’s … (…
China’s Huawei to raise annual R&D budget to at least $15 billion
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] said on Thursday it will increase its annual spending on research and development (R&D) to between $15 billion and $20 billion, as it races t… ( read…
Made in China: Trump re-election flags may get burned by his tariffs
FUYANG, China (Reuters) – The red, white and blue banners for U.S. President Donald Trump’s second-term campaign are ready to ship, emblazoned with the words “Keep America Great!” But they are made in … (…
Taiwan denounces China moves to limit its global profile
China in recent days has forced international airlines to stop … and erase it from the world map,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Andrew Lee told reporters at a news conference. “I believe that no Taiwa… (…
China’s Xi warns of no winner in Trump trade dispute
China has retaliated to American tariffs with duties on some … aims to be equitable and pursues win-win outcomes as its goals.” Follow Africa news at https://twitter.com/AP_Africa ( read original story …)
China to pull approval for Facebook’s planned venture: New York Times
Facebook’s website remains banned in China, which strictly censors foreign news outlets, search engines and social media including content from Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) and Alphabet Inc’s Google (GOOGL.O) … ( read original story …)
Facebook quietly sets up ‘innovation hub’ in China (where it is still blocked)
Facebook might not be digitally accessible in China, but that’s not stopping it from establishing a physical presence in the country. The social media giant is setting up an “innovation hub” in Hangzh… ( read…
U.S. Airlines Meet Beijing Halfway on Describing Taiwan
SHANGHAI— American Airlines Group Inc., AAL 1.98% Delta Air Lines Inc. and United Continental Holdings Inc. UAL 0.65% joined other carriers in bowing to Chinese pressure to change the way they describ… ( read original…
Facebook sets up subsidiary in China, where it’s blocked
NEW YORK — Facebook is blocked in China but it’s still setting up a subsidiary in the world’s most populous country. The company says it wants to set up an “innovation hub” in Zhejiang to…
Beijing weighs options as deadline looms for airlines to describe Taiwan as part of China
Beijing has a raft of measures it can take to punish US airlines if they do not remove references to Taiwan as a country on their websites by the deadline on Wednesday, as it walks…
Beijing insists US airlines describe Taiwan as part of China
China says there will be “no room for negotiation” in its demand that US airlines describe self-ruled Taiwan as part of China ahead of a deadline this week. Beijing has insisted that carriers change r……
