To all appearances, Silicon Valley is remarkably chilled about the new cold war. But the extent to which the US tech sector has become dependent on China is under-appreciated. Beneath the rhetoric of … (…
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China opposes U.S. orders against TikTok, WeChat, to defend interests
China’s foreign ministry firmly opposes executive orders announced by U.S. President Donald Trump banning U.S. transactions with the Chinese owners of messaging app WeChat and video-sharing app TikTok … ( read original story …)
Surging COVID-19 cases, U.S.-China tensions keep London stocks muted
Aug 7 (Reuters) – Trading in London-listed shares was subdued on Friday as rising COVID-19 cases and U.S.-China tensions dented sentiment at the end of a … ( read original story …)
China Trade Rides a Wave in July After Coronavirus Restrictions Ease
China’s exports picked up momentum in July for the second straight month, as global demand recovered with the easing of coronavirus-related restrictions. ( read original story …)
Beijing Launches Another Demolition Drive, This Time in Its Bucolic Suburbs
The authorities have moved to demolish hundreds of homes in the hills near the Great Wall that were once a sign of China’s rising prosperity. ( read original story …)
China risks paying ‘high cost’ for South China Sea intimidation, Japan defense chief says
China’s attempts to change the status quo in the South China Sea by force risks provoking a stern response from the international community, Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono told CNN in an … ( read…
Global Stocks Slip on U.S.-China Tensions
President Trump signs executive orders that will impose limits on two popular Chinese social-media apps … ( read original story …)
China exports rise sharply in sign of trade resilience
Chinese exports rose sharply in July, according to official figures released on Friday, in a sign of resilience in the country’s trade activity despite the lingering impact of the coronavirus pandemic … ( read original…
China sentences 4th Canadian to death on drug charges in 2 years
China has sentenced a fourth Canadian citizen to death on drug charges in less than two years following a sharp downturn in ties over the arrest of an executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei. (…
China demand fuels German export, production rebound
Overall export demand, especially from China, helped Germany’s manufacturers recover from the shock of the coronavirus lockdown for the second month running in June, though output was still well below … ( read original story…
China’s internet stocks plunge as Trump targets TikTok and WeChat
Chinese technology stocks shed tens of billions of dollars in value after US President Donald Trump unveiled executive orders targeting popular social media apps TikTok and WeChat. Shares in Tencent … ( read original story…
China’s July exports rise despite coronavirus, US tariff war
China’s exports rose 7.5% in July over a year earlier in a positive sign for its economy’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
China’s exports rose 7.2% on-year in July due to demand for medical supplies
China’s dollar-denominated exports rose 7.2% while imports fell 1.4% from a year ago, data from the country’s General Administration of Customs showed on Friday. ( read original story …)