A U.S. Treasury move to delay a ban on investments in companies linked to the Chinese military has left U.S. investors in limbo and unable to tap opportunities non-U.S. investors get to enjoy. … (…
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Coronavirus updates: E.U. boosts vaccine supply through two new deals with drugmakers; U.S. chides China on covid transparency
Much of the world is in a race to inoculate as new, more virulent variants of the virus are spreading globally. ( read original story …)
West condemns Myanmar coup, China’s response more muted
The United Nations led condemnation of Myanmar’s military on Monday after it seized power, calling for the release of elected leaders, including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. ( read original story …)
U.S. officials tell “60 Minutes” that China is trying to collect Americans’ DNA
U.S. intelligence officials tell CBS News that China is trying to collect Americans’ DNA in hopes of controlling the future of health care. “60 Minutes” correspondent Jon Wertheim joins “CBS This … ( read original…
China Fails to Condemn Myanmar Military Coup Despite International Concern
China wields great influence in Myanmar and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with the country’s commander in chief when he visited Myanmar earlier this month. ( read original story …)
China’s quick execution of former top banker shows Beijing is dead serious about quelling corruption
Speed at which trial and death sentence were carried out sends the sternest of warnings on matters of corruption and the importance of curbing financial risks in China. ( read original story …)
Shake Shack is Opening at This Location in Shenzhen…
As for the opening date, there is no official word yet – but things move fast in China. From an educated guess, the restaurant could be open within the next couple of months. We asked…
Thousands flee Hong Kong for Britain amid Beijing crackdown, with many more expected
Thousands of people are fleeing Hong Kong amid a crackdown by Beijing that prompted Britain to loosen visa rules for residents of its former colony. ( read original story …)
Taiwan’s economy outgrows China’s for the first time in 30 years, as chips demand soars
Taiwan’s economy grew 2.98% in 2020 compared to a year ago, advance estimates by the island’s statistics office showed. ( read original story …)
Pakistan military airlifts first COVID-19 vaccine consignment from China
A Pakistan military aircraft brought back the country’s first consignment of COVID-19 vaccines from China on Monday, the country’s health adviser, Faisal Sultan, said. ( read original story …)
Stories of time-honored brands on Beijing Lu
Named after the capital city of China, Beijing Lu (Road) is a busy street located on the central axis of ancient Guangzhou city. Serving cultural, recreational and commercial functions, the street has … ( read…
Coronavirus live news: China sees lowest cases in weeks; EU wants 70% of adults vaccinated by end of summer
China’s daily new cases fall to three-week low; WHO mission at ground-zero Wuhan market; Israel extends lockdown as Covid variants offset vaccination drive … ( read original story …)
Factbox: China’s troubled HNA Group owns stakes in more than a dozen airlines
Creditors of China’s HNA Group on Friday applied to a Chinese court for the company to be placed in bankruptcy and restructured. ( read original story …)