Beijing Ducks captain Zhai Xiaochuan (1st R) expresses dissatisfaction over referee’s judgement in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) match between the Beijing Ducks and the Shenzhen Aviators on … ( read original story …)
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China: Make-up wipes ad pulled over victim-blaming claims
A Chinese company has apologised and pulled an advertisement for make-up remover wipes after it sparked outrage for allegedly victim-blaming women. The ad by Purcotton, which has gone viral, shows a … ( read original…
Exclusive: China plans further Hong Kong crackdown after mass arrest – sources
The arrest of more than 50 democrats in Hong Kong last week intensifies a drive by Beijing to stifle any return of a populist challenge to Chinese rule and more measures are likely, according to…
BlackRock and Vanguard face heavy burden of US sanctions on China
BlackRock and Vanguard face having to offload billions of dollars worth of investments in order to comply with the US government’s decision to blacklist Chinese companies with military connections. ( read original story …)
Carmaker Nio is ‘well positioned’ to capture a lot of China’s electric vehicle market, analyst says
Chinese electric car start-up Nio released its first sedan, the et7 with self-driving technology features that it claims surpass that of Tesla. ( read original story …)
China’s Xi congratulates North Korea’s Kim on new title
Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated North Korea leader Kim Jong Un on being elected as general secretary of the ruling Workers’ Party, Chinese state media said on Monday. ( read original story …)
Beijing demands WHO conduct coronavirus ‘origin-tracing’ in other countries as investigators arrive in China
World Health Organization experts are scheduled to arrive in China this week to investigate the origins of the coronavirus pandemic after agreeing to a “basic consensus” that the research will involve … ( read original…
Analysis: Tesla’s Model Y to emerge disruptor as China EV sales zoom in 2021
New models will help electric vehicle sales in China zoom this year, after tepid business in a virus-riddled 2020, and analysts predict Tesla’s Model Y pricing will emerge as a major disruptor in the ……
Hong Kong mass arrests: A stark step in Beijing’s ‘drive for control’
Hong Kong police arrested more than 50 politicians and activists Wednesday, in a sign of how drastically Beijing has curtailed political freedoms. ( read original story …)
Chinese Bank Trials Digital Yuan ATMs in Shenzhen as Part of Third CBDC Test
The Agricultural Bank of China, one of the biggest banks in the country, has recently kicked off the testing of ATMs that would allow customers to convert their cash into digital yuans, according to a…
U.S. Navy releases 10-year plan to compete with China, Russia
A 10-year “navigation plan” by the U.S. Navy’s chief of naval operations to counter Russian and Chinese threats was released on Monday. ( read original story …)
China reports biggest daily COVID-19 case jump in over 5 months
Mainland China saw its biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in over five months, the country’s health authority said on Monday, as new infections in Hebei province surrounding Beijing continued to … ( read original…
WHO travels to China to investigate origins of COVID-19
Scientists with the World Health Organization plan to visit China this week for its first on-the-ground investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. So far, all research by local … ( read original story…
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