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World Bank hopes China will boost donation to fund for poorest countries
World Bank President David Malpass said he hoped China would increase its donation to the International Development Association fund for the poorest countries.
Violence Undermines China’s Plans in Afghanistan, Risks Luring it Into Quagmire
A recent attack in Afghanistan carried out by a Uighur Muslim has shaken China’s top national security decisionmakers, who now question the value of promises from the Taliban.
Beijing warns against ‘Manipulation’ of WHO Covid-19 probe
China has largely stamped out cases of local transmission of COVID-19 infections through mask wearing, quarantining and electronic case tracing, along with sometimes draconian measures including …
Microsoft shutting down LinkedIn app in China amid scrutiny
Microsoft is shutting down its main LinkedIn service in China later this year after internet rules were tightened by Beijing, the latest American tech giant to …
Microsoft Shuts Down LinkedIn in China, Citing ‘Challenging Operating’ Climate
Microsoft Corp.’s LinkedIn is shuttering a localized version of its professional networking platform in China, becoming the last major U.S. social media provider to pull out of the country. LinkedIn …
Beijing expands regulatory crackdown to brokerages that give Chinese investors access to US stocks
China’s personal data privacy law that takes effect November 1 could lead to violations and compliance risks for brokerage firms UP Fintech and Futu.
Evergrande and Beijing’s Addiction to Expropriation
There is a social burden to unchecked development, borne on the backs of millions of rural farmers.
Beijing completes testing on 1st batch of innovative fintech applications
Three innovative fintech applications have recently completed their full-process closed-loop testing in Beijing, and will be available on the market soon, according to the municipal fintech innovation …
China State Media Warns U.S. Defending Taiwan Would Be ‘Death Blow’ to American Soldiers
The Global Times warned Taiwan that the U.S. won’t “fight to the death” over Taiwan, but China is prepared to wage the battle.
Detailed investigations of earliest known & suspected cases of COVID-19 in China prior to Dec 2019 urgently needed: WHO
The WHO has said all hypotheses must continue to be examined to trace the origins of COVID-19, saying additional studies need to be undertaken in China. WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus …
Pakistan struggles to balance ties between Washington and Beijing
Pakistan might have eyes on Beijing, especially when billions of dollars in infrastructure projects are in question. But experts warn instability spilling over from Afghanistan threatens both US and …
Team GB curlers ready to use Moneyball approach for Beijing Winter Olympics
World champion Bruce Mouat has been named in the men’s team and the mixed team for Britain at next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing …