The Rat People A Journey Through Beijing’s Forbidden Underground By Patrick Saint-Paul, Translated by David Homel (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2020) $19.95 | 197pp. No wonder the Chinese call them “the rat … ( read original…
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‘China is powerful now’: Beijing’s aggressive global stance sparks wave of nationalism
As China comes under attack abroad, nationalist sentiment at home is being stoked – at the expense of other voices … ( read original story …)
US hits China anew for rights abuses in western Xinjiang
The Trump administration took new aim at China on Friday by imposing sanctions on a major paramilitary organization in the country’s western Xinjiang region and its commander … ( read original story …)
Trump Expected to Order China’s ByteDance to Sell TikTok in U.S.
President Donald Trump plans to announce a decision ordering China’s ByteDance Ltd. to divest its ownership of the popular U.S.-based music-video app TikTok, according to people familiar with … ( read original story …)
As the U.S. and China Wage a New Cold War, They Should Learn From the Last One
Washington and Beijing need to reach a detente, establishing buffers and guardrails to avoid outright conflict … ( read original story …)
Trump to Sign Order Demanding China’s ByteDance to Divest TikTok
President Trump will require Beijing-based ByteDance to sell its ownership in TikTok, the popular video sharing app that U.S. officials have deemed a national security risk, according to a person … ( read original story…
Live updates – Fauci says China is not a ‘threat’ to COVID-19 vaccine development
Fauci said Europe and Asia had managed to shut down 95% of their populations, whereas about 50% of the United States was shut down. ( read original story …)
Nokia Stock Surges Despite Covid-19 and ‘Prudent Approach’ in China Hitting Sales. Here’s Why.
Nokia stock surged 15% on Friday, as the telecommunications maker raised full-year guidance after reporting an unexpected rise in profit. ( read original story …)
The heroes of Beijing 2008
In an exclusive interview with WION’s Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo, Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar and Vijender Singh recalled the historic 2008 Beijing Games while explaining how it changed their … ( read original story…
Feinstein: Letting Americans sue China over coronavirus response would be ‘huge mistake’
Allowing citizens to sue China for damages caused by the novel coronavirus would backfire and open up the United States to the same level of scrutiny from other countries around the world, Sen. Dianne ……
Hong Kong Postpones Elections Over Virus As China Crackdown Deepens
Hong Kong’s democracy supporters were dealt a huge blow Friday as authorities postponed local elections because of the coronavirus, capping a devastating month of political disqualifications, arrests … ( read original story …)
Shocked Hong Kong in a new era under ‘white knuckle’ China grip
Hong Kong was an anomaly. A free and partially democratic city under Chinese rule, protected by a tradition of firm rule of law from the British colonial era, and a promise from Beijing of freedoms…
Defiant Hong Kong Activists Vow To Resist China Crackdown
Hong Kong’s democracy camp will continue to fight communist China’s crackdown on political freedoms, activists vowed Friday after a devastating month of election disqualifications, arrests for social … ( read original story …)
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