Asian shares have logged further gains as investors bet on eventual approval of a relatively big version of President Joe Biden’s pandemic relief bill … ( read original story …)
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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. Adds Beijing’s new rules on home leasing firms BEIJING, Feb 2 (Reuters ……
Rights groups call for boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Games
A coalition of 180 rights group on Wednesday called for a boycott of next year’s Beijing Winter Olympics tied to reported human rights abuses against ethnic minorities … ( read original story …)
WHO-led COVID-19 probe team in China visits Wuhan virus lab
A team of investigators working on behalf of the World Health Organization visited on Wednesday a major virus research laboratory in China’s central city of Wuhan, seeking clues to the origins of the … (…
Nuclear war with China or Russia a ‘real possibility,’ STRATCOM commander warns
The head of U.S. Strategic Command is calling for reimagining methods of deterring aggressive action from rivals such as China and Russia, including the “real possibility” of nuclear war. ( read original story …)
Biden administration indicates in no hurry to engage China
The Biden administration indicated on Tuesday it is in no hurry to engage with China, a strategic rival it has vowed to out-compete, and said it and would do so once it was in “lockstep”…
A Timeline of China’s Response In the First Days of COVID-19
Here, we highlight some of the key moments in the earliest days of the outbreak. Mid-December, 2019 People begin turning up at hospitals in Wuhan with strange white spots on their lung scans. Many of…
AutoX shares a video of its autonomous RoboTaxi in action in Shenzhen, China
Alibaba-backed RoboTaxi company AutoX announced the commencement of test-run exercises for its driverless taxis in China. Just a few days ago, the company also disclosed that it will be running a … ( read original…
China accused of trying to indoctrinate American children
Critics say Beijing is trying to indoctrinate U.S. students into liking the communist system. “What we see from the Chinese Communist Party is they found a loophole,” charges Tennessee Republican … ( read original story…
Coup Puts Myanmar at the Center of U.S.-China Clash
President Biden said he would reach out to partners in the region for help, testing his promise to marshal the world’s democracies against authoritarian states … ( read original story …)
In South China Sea, Philippines fights itself over Beijing’s coastguard law
Discord amid silence from Duterte suggests confusion in Manila’s response to a law critics fear will be used to enforce Beijing’s territorial claims. ( read original story …)
U.S. urges Beijing to cease military, diplomatic, economic pressure against Taiwan: State Dept. official
U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Tuesday that Beijing should to cease military, diplomatic, economic pressure against Taiwan, after China’s top diplomat called for improvements in U.S … ( read original story …)
Shenzhen’s foreign trade up 2.4 percent in 2020
Shenzhen’s foreign trade grew by 2.4 percent, year on year, to reach 3.05 trillion yuan (about 473 billion U.S. dollars) last year, local customs said on Tuesday. Exports rose by 1.5 percent, year on ……
