The Chinese Foreign Ministry attacked Taiwan Vice President William Lai as a “separatist” and a “troublemaker” for visiting the U.S. on Saturday.
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China criticizes visit of ‘troublemaker’ Taiwan VP to US
BEIJING/TAIPEI, Aug 13 (Reuters) – China on Sunday condemned a brief U.S. visit by Taiwan Vice President William Lai, saying he was a separatist and “troublemaker through and through,” and Beijing would take strong steps…
China’s private-sector crisis: everything you need to know about the mess and what Beijing is doing to clean it up
Much has been made about the plight of China’s private businesses, which have been angling for help for years and find the post-Covid environment difficult to thrive in Beijing wants to avoid risky stimulus handouts…
Mudslide in Xi’an, north-western China, leaves 21 dead and six missing
Officials say 900 homes were left without power following disaster, which struck after unusually high rainfall and two typhoons
Convoy of Chinese engineers attacked near Beijing-funded port in Pakistan
No Chinese nationals were killed in the attack claimed by a Baloch militant group. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Barbie’ triggers heated discussions over patriarchy and feminism in China
The“Barbie” movie has triggered discussions over patriarchy and feminism in China where there is awareness of gender inequality but also a social backlash.
China State Council issues guidelines in bid to increase foreign investment
China’s State Council said it issued guidelines on Sunday to further optimize the country’s foreign investment environment and attract more foreign investment.
China’s foreign minister visits Cambodia days after incumbent premier hands off the job to his son
China’s foreign minister visited Cambodia to reaffirm his country’s commitment to the southeast Asian country after its incumbent prime minister handed off the job to his son following a one-sided election last month.
Taiwan’s vice president is passing through New York. And China isn’t happy
China’s foreign ministry on Sunday condemned the transit of Taiwan’s vice president and presidential candidate William Lai through the United States, calling him a “troublemaker through and through.”
Top cyber official offers ‘stark warning’ of attacks by China on U.S. infrastructure
LAS VEGAS — China’s hackers have been positioning themselves to conduct destructive cyberattacks on U.S. critical infrastructure, a top U.S. cyber official warned Saturday. Speaking at a panel at the Def Con hacker conference in…
Taiwan’s VP defies Beijing with New York City transit stop
Lai’s visit to the U.S. helps burnish his credentials in the lead-up to Taiwan’s January presidential election.
Hong Kong’s corporate lawyers test boundaries as Beijing’s influence grows
The territory’s common law system, large capital markets and active financial activities offer ample opportunities for top global firms. London’s “magic circle” law firms and many of the US’s prestigious “white shoe” firms have an…
Top U.S. cyber official offers ‘stark warning’ of infrastructure attacks if China tensions escalate
China’s hackers have been positioning themselves to conduct destructive cyberattacks on U.S. critical infrastructure, a top U.S. cyber official warned Saturday.