Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun testified that China has been working to steal U.S. technologies to treat COVID-19 and arresting those who speak up about the threat of the virus. ( read original story…
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Beijing likely to retaliate, but analysts unsure of how far U.S., China will go in consulate fight
The relationship between the U.S. and China may continue to worsen after the State Department ordered Beijing to close a consulate in Houston, making it “almost certain” the Asian country will … ( read original…
China’s oil port congestion to stretch on as record imports strain facilities
Congestion at China’s east coast oil ports that is adding to costs for shippers and importers is likely to run well into August, with crude shipments set to hit another record high this month, ……
U.S. Orders China to Close Houston Consulate, Citing Efforts to Steal Trade Secrets
The Trump administration accused Chinese citizens of stealing scientific research and told the country’s diplomats in Texas to leave. Beijing warned it would retaliate. ( read original story …)
China’s Mars Tianwen-1 Mission Launches on Months-Long Journey
China set off on what it hopes will be its first successful journey to Mars on Thursday, launching the Tianwen-1 mission to the red planet on a voyage that will last until next year. Unofficial…
China launches orbiter, lander, rover to Mars
China early Thursday launched its first attempt to reach Mars — a daring mission that includes an orbiter, a lander and a rover. ( read original story …)
China scheduled to launch independent Mars mission on Thursday
China is scheduled to launch an unmanned probe to Mars on Thursday, aiming to demonstrate its technological prowess as it makes a bid for global leadership in space with its first independent mission … (…
Asian shares drop as China consulate closure fans Sino-U.S. tensions
Asian shares slipped on Thursday as investors’ worries over rising tensions between Washington and Beijing overcame hopes for more stimulus, after the United Sates ordered the closure of China’s … ( read original story …)
China Launches an Ambitious Attempt to Land a Rover on Mars
China launched its most ambitious Mars mission yet on Thursday in a bold attempt to join the United States in successfully landing a spacecraft on the red planet. Tianwen-1 was launched on a Long ……
Mars missions are latest arena in the US-China rivalry
Two years after humans last landed a probe on Mars, both the United States and China are launching missions to the red planet this month and setting up a new arena for their growing rivalry.…
China says it will retaliate after US orders its Houston consulate to close
Beijing vowed to retaliate after it said the United States ordered its Houston consulate to be closed within 72 hours, calling it an “outrageous and unjustified move” and marking a serious escalation … ( read…
Western brands face pressure over China Uighur ties
Activists have accused Western companies of “bolstering and benefiting” from abuses of China’s Muslim minority. ( read original story …)
China’s three main telco operators have built over 400,000 5G base stations, says ministry
China’s three main telecommunications operators have built more than 400,000 5G base stations by the end of June 2020, the country’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) told a press … ( read original…
