A former Chinese diplomat headed up TikTok’s global content policy team until early 2020, the Financial Times reported. ( read original story …)
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SMIC: The US is taking aim at China’s biggest chipmaker
SMIC, China’s biggest chipmaker, says it may be cut off from key US technology, and is warning investors that restrictions on its supply chain could have “material adverse effects” on its production … ( read…
China accuses India of discriminatory trade, New Delhi says Beijing should reflect on its own transparency
Chinese authorities have accused India of discriminatory and restrictive trade measures, pointing to the ban on Chinese apps and curbs on foreign direct investment. At a recent meeting at the World … ( read original…
China’s economic recovery from the coronavirus will lift its neighbors in Asia, says Invesco
Invesco’s David Chao added, however, that the extent of recovery this time around is unlikely to be on par with 2010, when China’s fiscal stimulus “grabbed other Asian economies by the boot straps.” … (…
Health Experts Concerned About China’s Coronavirus Vaccine Rush
China is set to expand its experimental coronavirus vaccine program to large portions of the population to distribute and test products before hitting global markets, the Financial Times reports. What … ( read original story…
A new Cold War: Trump, Xi and the escalating US-China confrontation
In the first of a series, Gideon Rachman explores how the rivalry between the two superpowers is starting to feel eerily familiar … ( read original story …)
Taiwan Hopes Trump Gets Better So He Can Keep Resisting China
Democratic Taiwan has come under increasingly severe military pressure from China, which claims the island as its sovereign territory, with China’s air force sending frequent sorties to buzz Taiwan in … ( read original story…
China’s tech giants face ‘new business realities’ across the world
Technology companies from China have seen their businesses thrive during the coronavirus pandemic, but the country’s industry is at something of a crossroads. ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports 20 new COVID-19 cases, up from 16 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 20 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 4, up from 16 reported a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Monday. ( read original story …)
Tourists enjoy holiday at Temple of Heaven in Beijing
Tourists visit the Temple of Heaven during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 4, 2020. (Xinhua/Lu Peng) Tourists visit the Temple of Heaven during the … ( read…
China’s geopolitics are pumped up by its economic success
The writer, a professor of government at Harvard University, is author of ‘Destined For War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap’ When China’s top leaders met in August to review the year … (…
New Zealand’s Fonterra to sell China dairy farms for $368 mln to focus on home markets
New Zealand’s Fonterra said on Monday it has agreed to sell its farms in China for a total of NZ$555 million ($367.97 million) as the dairy producer continues to focus on the domestic market and…
Ai Weiwei on China, free speech – and a message for London
As a new project in London explores his artworks and political films, the dissident artist says reaction to president’s diagnosis shows people are ‘brainwashed’ … ( read original story …)
