Within hours of the coup in Myanmar, Washington and its allies issued condemnation and exuded “concern.” Beijing carefully “noted.” Monday’s military takeover not only risks democratic backsliding for … ( read original story …)
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Shenzhen-based Kaisa Group’s Kwok Hiu-ting becomes largest shareholder of Sing Tao News Corporation after US$47.7 million deal
The 26-year-old vice-chairwoman of Shenzhen-based developer Kaisa Group’s property management unit has become the single largest shareholder of Sing Tao News Corporation, which owns the oldest Chinese … ( read original story …)
Shenzhen’s GDP growing 3.1% to $429 billion in 2020
Photo: Zhang Dan/GT Shenzhen’s GDP grew by 3.1 percent to reach 2.77 trillion yuan ($429 billion) in 2020, placing the citythe third in terms of GDP aggregate among major Chinese cities that have … (…
Coronavirus pandemic has made the US more dependent on China, and cut chances of decoupling
The Biden administration looks set to continue many aspects of Trump’s China policy, but Washington’s ability to contain its economic rival has been greatly reduced by the pandemic. ( read original story …)
China Uses Climate Change To Threaten Joe Biden Administration
China previously suggested it would not work with President Biden on climate unless the U.S. backs down from Beijing’s domestic politics. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus inquiry a chance for China and the WHO to polish their reputations
How much information the Covid-19 investigation can gather depends on what and how much material is provided by China. ( read original story …)
Myanmar military’s power grab sets stage for Biden admin’s first U.N. showdown with China and Russia
China, which has veto power on the U.N. Security Council, sees the military takeover in Myanmar as a mere “cabinet reshuffle.” … ( read original story …)
Snacks Keep Testing Positive for Coronavirus in China
Chinese authorities are tracing tons of snacks made with milk powder that regulators said was contaminated by the coronavirus. Last month, authorities found traces of the coronavirus in a batch of … ( read original…
Analysis: in China, Post-Coup Myanmar Likely to Find Support if Sanctions Bite
Three weeks before Myanmar’s military commander took power in a coup, he met the Chinese government’s top diplomat in an exchange that pointed to potential support as Myanmar faces the prospect of … ( read…
China arrests suspects in fake COVID-19 vaccine ring
Chinese police have arrested more than 80 suspected members of a criminal group that was manufacturing and selling fake COVID-19 vaccines, including to other … ( read original story …)
The Alarming Human Toll of Cheap Stuff ‘Made in China’
In a new book, the journalist Amelia Pang investigates the brutal system of forced labor that undergirds China’s booming export industry. ( read original story …)
Myanmar coup tests Biden’s ability to work with allies in Asia, where China’s influence is growing
Rallying U.S. partners in Asia to join in the condemnation of the military takeover in Myanmar could prove challenging, said analysts from think tank CSIS. ( read original story …)
UPDATE 1-China’s tech hub Shenzhen takes steps to boost supply of rental properties
The city of Shenzhen has issued draft guidelines to aimed at increasing the supply of rental properties in China’s high tech hub. ( read original story …)
