Earlier in May, China suspended imports from two Quebec-based pork producers over what they called incorrect “labelling.” With files from Global News. More to come. … ( read original story …)
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This cartoonist has been skewering China for years from behind a mask. Now he’s ready to face Beijing
VANCOUVER—The rogue cartoonist known only as Badiucao didn’t learn about the Tiananmen Massacre in school, from family or even on the internet. It was a pirated romance movie that set him on a path to…
Choppers herald urban air mobility in Shenzhen
[Photo/Xinhua] Pressing a button to call a helicopter to a rooftop, once the stuff of sci-fi stories, could soon be a reality in China’s southern metropolis of Shenzhen. An urban air mobility or UAM ……
China says Mike Pompeo will end up on ‘the ash heap of history’ for marking 30th anniversary of Tiananmen Square, which Beijing is desperate to ignore
Beijing attacked US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, a bloody event which saw the Chinese army clear out a pro-democracy protest … ( read original…
China issues U.S. travel alert warning of official harassment
BEIJING — China issued a travel warning for the U.S. on Tuesday, saying Chinese visitors have been interrogated, interviewed and subjected to other forms of what it called harassment by U.S. law … ( read…
U.S. firms fret as China’s FedEx probe, planned hit-list heightens trade frictions
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The sudden deterioration in trade talks between the United States and China last month has ratcheted up concerns among U.S. firms that the dispute could go beyond tariffs and … ( read…
China warns its companies on U.S. travel, rebuffs trade criticism
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China warned its companies operating in the United States on Tuesday they could face harassment from U.S. law enforcement agencies, as it also rebuffed U.S … ( read original story …)
China’s Duck Lovers Help Brazil Farmers as Virus Kills Hogs
The heightened demand for fowl is welcome news for feed makers. Poultry feed consumption in China is expected to grow 20% this year as people eat more chicken and duck, especially in southern … (…
Tiananmen Anniversary Draws Silence in Beijing but Emotion in Hong Kong
BEIJING — Thirty years after Chinese soldiers killed hundreds, possibly thousands, of demonstrators in Beijing and other cities, memories of the violence remain fraught, with China detaining activists … ( read original story …)
Tech group eases stance on Huawei as Beijing lashes back
BEIJING — The world’s largest association of technology professionals backed away from barring staff of Chinese tech giant Huawei from some of its activities as Beijing fired back at the U.S. over the … (…
Beijing vows to defend ‘islands and rocks’ in the South China Sea
At the Shangri-La Dialogue, the U.S. and China sparred over a range of issues from contested territory in the South China Sea to the ongoing trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies. … (…
China blames U.S. for trade dispute, but doesn’t escalate
The report, delivered at a Sunday morning news conference, appears to be a bid to shore up China’s arguments and justify its position in the face of what looks to be a protracted dispute. Over…
From the Archives: Massacre in Beijing
BEIJING, Sunday: Chinese workers have been called on to stage a nationwide strike in the wake of yesterday’s brutal Army assault on central Beijing that left an estimated 1,000 people dead and … ( read…
