China itself has been accused of operating detention centres, with more than 1m people estimated to have been detained in Xinjiang China has said it is “deeply concerned” by what it described as the ……
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‘Quad’ leaders pledge new cooperation on China, COVID-19, climate
pledged to work together to counter China’s rising influence in the Indo-Pacific and cooperate on COVID-19 and climate. The leaders discussed challenges posed by China and focused on pressing global … ( read original story…
IOC is no ‘super world government’ to solve China issues, says Bach
(Reuters) – The International Olympic Committee said on Friday it is not a “super world government” that can resolve political issues in China ahead of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Games even though … ( read…
WHO origins investigator defends Wuhan lab and blames lack of access on ‘anti-China political rhetoric’
A key member of the World Health Organization team that investigated COVID-19’s origins in China in early 2021 defended a Wuhan lab’s removal of a viral sample database from public view and said it ……
China slams US criticism of Hong Kong election changes, questions America’s ‘moral capital’
A statement from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned what it called China’s “continuing assault on democratic institutions in Hong Kong.” It followed Thursday’s approval by China’s rubber … ( read original story …)
Why Authoritarian China Loves Woke U.S.
You can’t blame China for exploiting divisions and self-doubt in its primary competitor for global supremacy. ( read original story …)
U.S.-China meeting to touch on Hong Kong, technology concerns: Sullivan
U.S. officials will also address issues raised Friday by Asian allies about China’s “coercion of Australia” and its “aggression on the border with India,” Sullivan said. Trade would not play a central … ( read…
White House says Biden discussed China challenges with leaders from India, Japan, Australia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden discussed challenges posed by China with leaders from India, Japan and Australia in a meeting on Friday, White House national security adviser Jake … ( read original story…
After Biden stimulus, US economic growth could rival China’s for the first time in decades
For decades, China’s economy has grown much faster than America’s. That trend is likely to be broken in 2021 as the US recovery from the pandemic gains momentum. ( read original story …)
Quad leaders will talk Covid-19 vaccines, 5G as well as China: US officials
Washington plays down Beijing focus for agenda of first meeting of government heads in informal alliance “I believe leaders tomorrow will be open about some of the concerns they have,” said one of the ……
China Looks to Get U.S. Ties ‘Back to Right Track’ in First Meeting Under Biden
China is looking to restore a positive tone to its relationship with the United States as representatives from the world’s top two powers are set to meet face-to-face for the first time since U.S. (…
China Built More Than 2,000 New Screens in the First Two Months of 2021
China built more than 2,000 new screens in the first two months of the year despite the uncertainty facing the exhibition sector due to COVID-19, according to the country’s National Film … ( read original…
Biden meets ‘Quad’ leaders as U.S., allies step up efforts to counter China
President Joe Biden is taking part in the first leaders’ summit of the informal international alliance known as the “Quad” as his administration steps up efforts to deal with China’s growing influence … ( read…