Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were detained in China in 2018, days after Canadian authorities arrested Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. ( read original story …)
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China expert warns that Communist regime holds ‘leverage’ over Biden administration
Hudson Institute Director for Chinese Strategy, Michael Pillsbury says China may use climate change as ‘leverage’ in negotiations with US … ( read original story …)
U.S., China set to broach icy relations in Alaska talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. officials are looking for China to change its behavior if it wants to reset sour relations as the two sides prepare to meet in Alaska on Thursday, but Beijing has warned…
China may need Britain more than it cares to admit
The new casino resort in China is one of the more tacky examples of the country’s fondness for British culture. Alongside the US and the Gulf, China is a crucial overseas market for English Premier…
U.S. Sets Tough Tone Ahead of High-Level Talks with China
Both governments are playing down expectations for the two-day meeting in Alaska, with the U.S. imposing sanctions and rallying allies beforehand. ( read original story …)
China Blames American Politicians for ‘Racism and Hatred’ That Prompts Anti-Asian Attacks
China Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian told reporters that American politicians have “instigated racism and hatred, and condoned discrimination against Chinese students in the United States,” … ( read original story …)
China’s WHO Team Leader Acknowledges Political Pressure On Researching COVID-19 Origins
“Recently, some politicians and the media in the world insisted on politicizing the scientific issue of tracing the source of COVID-19, regardless of scientific facts, for their own personal gain,” Dr … ( read original…
OPEN architecture envisions shenzhen maritime museum as a cluster of glass icebergs
OPEN architecture unveils its competition entry for the shenzhen maritime museum with its envisioned ‘the icebergs and the sea.’ expressing influence from geological formations, the proposal comprises … ( read original story …)
Beijing warns US of ‘no compromise’ on sovereignty, security at Alaska talks
China’s foreign ministry says the government would not make concessions to the US on key issues concerning sovereignty and security, including Xinjiang and Hong Kong, ahead of high-level meetings … ( read original story …)
As U.S., Chinese officials meet, China puts Canadians on trial in case that challenges diplomatic relations
Business executive Michael Spavor and former diplomat Michael Kovrig were detained in China in 2018, days after Vancouver authorities arrested Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. ( read original story …)
US-China talks could end up inflaming trade tensions
Senior officials from the United States and China are meeting in person on Thursday for the first time since US President Joe Biden took office. But progress toward solving major economic sources of … (…
5 things to know for March 18: Spa killings, Covid-19, China, Amazon, storm danger
All 68 teams in the men’s NCAA college basketball tournament have been cleared to play ahead of today’s First Four games. ( read original story …)
Covid-19 drove hundreds of Africans out of Guangzhou, China. A generation of mixed-race children is their legacy
When Covid-19 prevented foreigners from visiting China, the factory owners of the Pearl River Delta — often cited as the world’s biggest urban area — had to rethink their business model. Many in the ……
