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Cosco Cleared for Stake in Hamburg Terminal
German government gives green light to controversial, long-delayed sale of 24.99% of container terminal to Chinese state-owned shipping giant
China's SMIC foresees better Q2 on rush of domestic chip orders
Supply chain reshuffles benefiting chipmaker for now, says co-CEO
Next China: Catching Spies
It's going to get tougher to do due diligence in China.
Alibaba Cloud Founder Wang Jian to Return to Company with New Title - Pandaily
Wang Jian, the founder of Alibaba Cloud, will return to the cloud computing division of Chinese internet giant Alibaba. His return to the company after a decade and how he will regain prominence in the spotlight are currently under scrutiny.
Machine learning market size to grow by USD 56,493.47 million between 2022 and 2027; Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Alphabet Inc., among others identified as key vendors - Technavio
NEW YORK, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The machine learning market size o grow by USD 56,493.47 million at a CAGR of 47.81% from 2022 to 2027, according to the latest research report from Technavio. The research report
Exclusive: China’s foreign minister to visit Australia in July for ‘reciprocal visit’
China’s foreign minister Qin Gang will visit Australia in July amid improving ties between Beijing and Canberra, according to a source close to the Chinese government and an Australian academic.
U.S., China look to move beyond balloon incident to stabilize ties
President Joe Biden's national security adviser met China's top diplomat this week and both sides recognized the need to move beyond an alleged spy balloon incident that caused a pause in relations between the superpowers, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday.
China Is Scaring Away Foreign Investors That Its Cities Want
China’s unpredictable policy making is deterring foreign investment that the country’s cash-strapped cities are desperate to entice.
U.S., China Senior Officials Meet in Tentative Effort to Restart Ties
Official accounts of the meeting outline the immense strains between Washington and Beijing.
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights BYD, Volkswagen, BMW and Stellantis
BYD, Volkswagen, BMW and Stellantis are part of the Zacks Industry Outlook article.
Baidu, Inc. (BIDU) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Baidu Inc. (BIDU) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Alphabet, The Procter & Gamble, Alibaba, Yum! Brands and Nucor
Alphabet, The Procter & Gamble, Alibaba, Yum! Brands and Nucor are part of the Zacks top Analyst Blog.
SoftBank Says Goodbye to Alibaba, Hello to More AI Investments
The Japanese tech investor said it was ready to go on the offensive again with its eye on artificial-intelligence companies after cashing in almost its entire stake in Alibaba.
China undeterred in campaign to pressure critics abroad despite Western backlash
China is facing a growing backlash from the United States and other Western governments over its controversial efforts to pressure dissidents and their advocates abroad, but Beijing has appeared undeterred.
U.S. sanctions on China defense chief loom over chance for talks
Beijing seeks rollback; Washington says still open to dialogue
Editor’s note for Tuesday, August 10, 2021
A note from the editor of today’s The China Project Access newsletter.
Beijing recalls Lithuania ambassador in another shock to EU-China relations
In response to Lithuania establishing a “Taiwanese representative office,” China said it would withdraw its envoy to Vilnius, and demanded the Baltic nation recall its ambassador in Beijing. It was not the first time this year that the small EU member state had upset Beijing.
Woman sues hotel chain after fighting off naked stranger in room
A naked man forced his way into a woman’s hotel room in Shanghai. She’s suing the hotel for an apology and to compel the hotel chain to adopt new security policies.
The anaconda in the chandeliers: The Hong Kong National Security Law and its implications for middle powers
In May 2021, an Israeli company became the first documented case of China imposing free expression limitations on a foreign business under the 2020 Hong Kong National Security Law. Tuvia Gering argues that democracies must research the law and its implications to ensure that their citizens are not prosecuted for exercising their basic rights.
The largest Chinese investors you’ve never heard of
Global private equity firms like Carlyle and Blackstone have long been the engines of innovation in the Asia-Pacific. But now, Chinese PEs are catching up.
Alibaba fires manager accused of rape after social media outcry
Public awareness of sexual misconduct is at an all-time high in China after the arrest of pop star Kris Wu last week. Now, after a female employee documented her alleged assault in an 11-page document, China’s biggest ecommerce company is facing a reckoning.
U.S. edges out China in Olympic gold medals
China brought home 38 gold medals from the Tokyo Olympics, while the U.S. pulled ahead at the last minute with 39. Here’s a review of the intense final day of competition, and a preview of the next Summer Olympics in Paris in 2024.
China will raise the age of retirement. What do people in Shanghai think?
We went to the streets of Shanghai to find out what citizens thought about the prospect of China raising retirement ages.
Hong Kong celebrates a record Olympic run amid political controversy
Hong Kong, which competes in the Olympics as a separate team from China but plays the P.R.C. anthem at award ceremonies, has won more medals in Tokyo than at any previous Games. While much of the attention was on the impeccable display of talent, the city’s moments of triumph were also marked by political controversy.
Chinese Olympian wins gold in shot put, faces sexist interview questions from state broadcaster
Gong Lijiao won Olympic gold for China, but China Central TV asked her about marriage plans. Chinese internet users are not amused.
Editor’s note for Thursday, August 5, 2021
A note from the editor of today’s The China Project Access newsletter.
Ambassador Huang Ping on U.S.-China relations in a fraught era
Huang Ping, the consul general of the Chinese Consulate in New York, appeared on the Sinica Podcast to discuss China’s perspective on relations with the U.S. He answered all kinds of questions, including on “sensitive” topics like Taiwan and human rights in Xinjiang, but his answers probably won’t surprise anyone.
Big Tech crackdown tracker
An interactive timeline tracking of all of Beijing’s major regulatory actions and other developments contributing to what has become known as the “Big Tech crackdown.”
Editor’s note for Wednesday, August 4, 2021
A note from the editor of today’s The China Project Access newsletter.
TikTok brain drain as head of AI lab leaves ByteDance?
The head of an artificial intelligence lab at the company behind TikTok has left the private sector in China to join the University of California at Santa Barbara.
The Nanchang Uprising and the birth of the PLA
China’s military, the People’s Liberation Army, traces its founding to a 1927 rebellion designed largely as a last-ditch effort to boost morale after a purge by the Kuomintang had killed at least 90% of the members of the Chinese Communist Party.
The Colors of Youth
Youthhood through the lens of five Chinese photographers
Editor’s note for Tuesday, August 3, 2021
A note from the editor of today’s The China Project Access newsletter.
Delta outbreaks in Beijing and Wuhan prompt China’s strictest COVID-19 control measures since 2020
China’s latest COVID-19 outbreak is small in case count but geographically dispersed, with 35 cities reporting infections. The Delta variant has made its way to Beijing and Wuhan, two politically sensitive cities that took strict measures to contain the outbreaks.
Editor’s note for Monday, August 2, 2021
A note from the editor of today’s The China Project Access newsletter.