There is a “risk” to Taiwan’s application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) if China joins first, Taiwan’s chief trade negotiator John Deng said …
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Olympics-USOPC will require COVID-19 vaccine for all U.S. athletes at Beijing Games
The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee on Wednesday said all American athletes hoping to compete at the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19. …
USOPC: American hopefuls for Beijing Games must have vaccine
U.S. athletes trying to make the Winter Olympics will have to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 under a groundbreaking new policy announced Wednesday by the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee. CEO …
China’s Evergrande faces key deadline, investors await outcome
China’s embattled property developer Evergrande faced a Thursday deadline to pay interest on one of its dollar bonds, in a crucial moment for global investors worried that its malaise could spread …
USOPC says American hopefuls for Beijing Games must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
The USOPC said all U.S. athletes vying to compete at the Winter Games in Beijing and beyond will have to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination by Dec. 1. The IOC has been encouraging vaccines…
Why China looks to be on the way back to socialism
For decades life in China had evolved around its home-grown version of let-it-rip capitalism.Despite being technically a “communist” country, the government had put its faith in trickle-down economics …
Why China’s Xi Jinping looks to be pursuing a road back to socialism
The concept of socialism – “with Chinese characteristics” – allowed the government massive philosophical leeway to run a society which, in many ways, was not very socialist at all. General Secretary …
China to provide 2 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines to world this year
China will strive to provide a total of 2 billion doses of vaccines against COVID-19 to the world by the end of this year, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday. Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Is China stepping up its ambition to supplant US as top superpower?
Analysis: Joe Biden has cleared the decks to focus on China. But how imminent is the danger?
Kamala Harris calls for COVID-19 ‘accountability’ but fails to call out China
Vice President Kamala Harris called for countries to embrace COVID-19 “transparency” and “accountability” — without directly calling out China’s refusal to come clean …
China says it will stop building coal plants abroad, but big questions remain on its commitment to fighting climate change
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced Tuesday that his country will stop financing the construction of foreign coal plants, but the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter has been tepid in its …
How Evergrande Could Disrupt the Global Economy if Fall Hits China Harder Than Predicted
“If any of these risks do materialize, we would be most concerned about the demand spillovers from a big decline in Chinese construction activity,” Capitol Economics writes.
China pledge to stop funding coal projects ‘buys time for emissions target’
China was lender of last resort for overseas governments seeking finance for coal projects …
