The joint letter is the largest such coordinated effort so far as Beijing faces increased international backlash over policies including its treatment of ethnic Uighurs in Xinjiang and new security … ( read original story…
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Beijing Expects Japan’s Next PM to Be Conciliatory Amid US-China Tensions
China is expecting the likely next Japanese prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, to continue outgoing leader Shinzo Abe’s conciliatory attitude toward Beijing. ( read original story …)
The latest low in Beijing’s campaign to crush Hong Kong
Hong Kong authorities have arrested thousands of peaceful protesters, raided newspaper offices and fired pro-democracy academics, yet still hit a new low over the weekend: taking down a … ( read original story …)
Explainer: A peek into China’s $14.6 trillion asset management industry
China is further opening up its financial markets to overseas investors, easing restrictions on foreign investments in securities, retail funds, private funds, banking and insurance fields. ( read original story …)
China’s CanSino defends coronavirus vaccine candidate after experts cast doubt
China’s CanSino Biologics Inc 6185.HK, 688185.SS said on Wednesday expert opinion on its high-profile coronavirus vaccine candidate should not be followed “blindly” without sufficient clinical trial … ( read original story …)
Over 160 rights groups call on IOC chief to revoke 2022 Beijing Winter Games
BEIJING (Reuters) – Over 160 human rights advocacy groups have delivered a joint letter to the chief of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) calling for it to reconsider its choice to award China … (…
China reports two new COVID-19 cases vs 10 a day earlier
Mainland China reported two new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 8, down from 10 a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
South China Sea: Beijing begins HUGE military upgrade in face-off with ‘provocative’ US
The new airborne allows China to carry out early warning operations, analysts explained on Monday. The latest upgrade was spotted in a picture recently published by China Military Online, the English … ( read original…
Cheng Lei, Australian anchor detained in Beijing, accused of ‘endangering China’s national security’
Despite being held in detention since last month, Chinese authorities do not know what they will charge Cheng Lei with, according to an associate professor who was himself detained in the country for … (…
South China Sea warning: Indonesia raise alarm as Beijing-Washington tensions soar
TENSIONS in the South China Sea have escalated once again after Indonesia raised the alarm as the “rivalry” between Beijing and Washington intensifies. ( read original story …)
Beijing and Delhi trade accusations over border shootings
No casualties have been reported, but this is first time since 1975 that live ammunition has been used along the disputed border. The two sides have been concentrating troops in Ladakh and Tibet since ……
China, India Aim for Peace But Keep Edging Toward Conflict at Border
“The tranquility of the border areas was for the first time since 1975 pieced through by the gunshots,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said of his country’s latest border encounter … ( read original…
‘Decoupling’ the U.S. from China would backfire
Peter Cowhey, a UCSD dean who chairs this working group, summarized its findings at an online meeting of the UCSD China Forum last week: “The U.S. is in much better shape than t … (…
