Last year, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam only made it through a few lines of her annual policy address before pro-democracy lawmakers forced her to flee the chamber and deliver it virtually. ( read…
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Australia’s foreign affairs chief cautions China against resorting to ‘coercion’
Frances Adamson urges Beijing to reflect on how its increasingly assertive stance is being received by other countries … ( read original story …)
More than 60 Australian coal-carrying ships kept waiting to unload off ports in China
Labor presses Coalition to explain what it knows about delays as pricing agency says Beijing appears to be ‘singling out’ Australian imports … ( read original story …)
China demands India rescind app ban amid border tension
China is demanding that India rescind a ban on more Chinese mobile phone apps amid tension between Beijing and other governments over technology and security … ( read original story …)
China stepping up virus testing on imported food packaging
China is stepping up virus inspections on imported food packaging as cooler weather brings new waves of coronavirus infections in several overseas countries, Chinese officials said Wednesday. ( read original story …)
Burning Tap Water Goes Viral in China After Natural Gas Seepage
Officials in China’s northeastern Liaoning Province investigated the phenomenon and discovered a link to a local reservoir of natural gas, state media reported Tuesday. ( read original story …)
The U.S. government needs to get involved in the A.I. race against China, Nasdaq executive says
The U.S. private sector alone cannot compete with the entire Chinese government and private sector in tech development, said Edward Knight of Nasdaq. ( read original story …)
Risk of U.S.-China ‘Shooting War’ Is Growing, Philippine Defense Secretary Warns
Delfin Lorenzana has pointed to increased tensions in the South China Sea, adding that his country would be in the line of fire. ( read original story …)
Policy Address 2020: Details of HK$60 billion Hong Kong-Shenzhen joint innovation zone unveiled
Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam proposed a series of policies on Wednesday to promote closer cooperation between Hong Kong and the neighbouring Greater Bay Area, and unveiled more details on … ( read original…
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Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam proposed a series of policies on Wednesday to promote closer cooperation between Hong Kong and the neighbouring Greater Bay Area, and unveiled more details on … ( read original…
South China Sea: Beijing ‘doesn’t want to upset neighbours’ with air defence zone
Beijing is unlikely to declare an air defence identification zone in the South China Sea in the next few years because it is too “complicated”, but it may happen if the situation changes, according to…
China Foreign Minister to Meet Japan’s Suga; Beijing’s First High-Level Contact With New PM
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday, marking Beijing’s first high-level contact with Japan’s new leader. Wang met his Japanese counterpart … ( read original story …)
Luxury fans in China chase neat shot of investment with vintage Moutai liquor
As luxury spending rebounds in China, consumers with money to burn have a new habit beyond fancy bags and watches: a taste for collector editions of fiery domestic liquor Moutai, not to drink but to…
