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Industrial cannabis is booming in China
Hemp stocks reach an all-time high | Business
The People Behind ByteDance’s App Factory
To grow fast in China, apparently, you’ve also got to get big.ByteDance, the Chinese company behind TikTok, the viral short video app that has taken the world’s teenagers by storm, has gone on a massive hiring spree in the past year. Its headcount has roughly doubled to 40,000—more than ...
Govt Report Details Alarming Effects of Climate Change in China
Temperatures are increasing, glaciers are melting, and water levels are rising, among other ominous phenomena.
Is Indonesia finally seeing benefits from US-China trade war?
Jiangsu Lianfa Textile’s investment of at least US$350 million in a Central Java factory is sparking hopes Indonesia will play host to firms seeking to shift their production centres to avoid trade tariffs.
U.S. Agency to Double Africa Spending to Counter China Reach
The U.S. government’s development finance agency, the Overseas Private Investment Corp., aims to double investment in Africa to $12.4 billion to counter growing Chinese economic and political influence on the continent.
Bayer contains cyber attack it says bore Chinese hallmarks
German drugmaker Bayer has contained a cyber attack it believes was hatched in China, the company said, highlighting the risk of data theft and disruption faced by big business.
Philippines' Duterte tells China to 'lay off' island in disputed waters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told China on Thursday to "lay off" an island occupied by Manila in the disputed South China Sea and said he would deploy his soldiers there if Beijing touches it.
As the US withdraws from Syria, China may boost its influence in the country
Beijing sees the situation in Syria as an opportunity to benefit economically, expand its influence in the Middle East and even boost its globe-spanning Belt and Road infrastructure investment initiative.
How China Turned a City Into a Prison
Children are interrogated. Neighbors become informants. Mosques are monitored. Cameras are everywhere.
SupChina x Sinica Live Podcast with Howard W. French
Join Kaiser Kuo and Jeremy Goldkorn on April 3rd in New York as they chat with Howard W. French of Columbia University in a special live taping of the Sinica Podcast. Howard W. French is a career foreign correspondent and global affairs writer and the author of five books, including three works of non-fiction, a work of documentary photography and a forthcoming memo of his life in journalism. He is also a professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. They will discuss how China's past shapes its present ambitions. Snacks and refreshments will be provided at the Sinica Live Podcast event. When: Wednesday, April 3rd, 6:30 to 8:30 pm Where: Datadog, New York Times Building. 620 8th Ave, 45th Floor $20 per person FREE for SupChina ACCESS members (please email events@supchina.com to register). For more info and questions, please email events@supchina.com.
Pretty soon we'll have to stop blaming China for global carbon emissions
The connection between what the U.S. is doing (or not doing) and what China is doing (or not doing) is more complex than a simple either-or.
The 'Vagrant Master': In China, a homeless Web sensation flees the fame
East Asia News -BEIJING (WASHINGTON POST) - The "Vagrant Master" has been offline for more than a week.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
My Father – China Channel
The first gaokao after the Cultural Revolution – Karoline Kan For years, I despised my father. In my eyes, he was the most irresponsible dad in the world. He wasn’t earning money to support us. He didn’t enjoy family gatherings, and was always the first to leave the table. He didn’t care whether his kids were happy in school or not, but would be angry if we didn’t perform as well as he expected. He often quarreled with my mother, for reasons I didn’t understand. “Who can you blame? It’s your own fate!” My mother would shout at him. Father would just stay silent, turn to the other side of the room and light a cigarette, while my mother again repeated the story from more than thirty years ago which in her mind led to father’s bitterness. Through the cigarette smoke, I remember seeing tears in his eyes as mother reminded him of the pain. READ MORE
White House sees 'headway' on U.S.-China trade ahead of new talks this week
The United States and China "expect to make more headway" in trade talks this week, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Tuesday as the top U.S. business lobbying group said differences over an enforcement mechanism and the removal of U.S. tariffs were still...
Dutch security agency warns against Chinese, Russian technology
The Dutch security service advised the government on Tuesday not to use technology from countries with active cyber-hacking campaigns against the Netherlands, such as China and Russia.
Second Man Sentenced in China's Chengdu Over Tiananmen Massacre Liquor
Zhang is handed a suspended jail term after a trial at the Chengdu Intermediate People's Court lasting less than one hour.
Ottawa asks Beijing to allow Canadian canola experts to visit China in trade row | CBC News
Canada's agriculture minister has made a formal request for Chinese authorities to allow Canadian canola experts to go to the country to help resolve an escalating trade dispute between the two countries.
Chinese boxer fights depression to be 'Queen of the Ring'
Huang Wensi is one of a small number of female boxers in China.
US, Philippines ‘in talks on American rocket system to deter China’
Security experts say the two sides have been unable to reach a deal because the American system could be too expensive for Manila.
