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How ‘Boys’ Love’ Authors Are Using Love to Make War on Ignorance
Despite official resistance, Chinese BL fiction has helped raise public awareness of long-marginalized sexual minorities.
February 26, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
China makes Mar-a-Lago summit a priority as US trade war talks continue
While negotiators work towards final agreement, preparations are under way for the next meeting between President Xi Jinping and US counterpart Donald Trump.
February 26, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Chinese Dating Website Sues Catfishing User
Market supervision authorities suspect the woman of colluding with a Jiayuan.com branch office to swindle a male victim out of $4,500.
February 26, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
A China-US trade deal is likely to be only a truce
The real frictions are over Beijing’s goals of technological dominance
February 26, 2019 Source: FinancialTimes
Intel's 5G modem alliance with Beijing-backed chipmaker ends
Unisoc loses tech partnership in new blow to China's chip ambitions
February 26, 2019 Source: Nikkei Asia
Xiaomi to triple European store count as Chinese smartphone makers double down on Europe
China's Xiaomi, the world's fifth-largest smartphone seller, told CNBC it plans to triple its store count in Western Europe by the end of 2019.
February 26, 2019 Source: CNBC
Chinese authorities halt fracking in Sichuan after residents protest | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Authorities have halted shale gas mining in a southwest Chinese county after thousands of protesters blamed fracking as the cause of three earthquakes that killed two people in two days. A 4.7-magnitude quake hit Rongxian county in Sichuan province on Sunday, followed by an aftershock that day and another 4.9-magnitude jolt on Monday, the local […]
February 26, 2019 Source: Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
As China Cuts Air Pollution, An Unseen Killer Emerges
Efforts to cut smog-causing PM 2.5 are leading to rises in ground-level ozone, a chemical harmful to health.
February 26, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
Landmark offshore default by Chinese state company sparks worry
Missed payments by Qinghai aluminium producer evoke Gitic collapse in 1998
February 26, 2019 Source: FinancialTimes
Opinion | China Isn’t Having Enough Babies (Published 2019)
Can the state keep up with the rapid aging of such a large population?
February 26, 2019 Source: The New York Times
China February factory activity seen shrinking for third month: Reuters poll
Factory activity in China is expected to have contracted for the third month in a row in February, a Reuters poll showed, adding to evidence of a further slowdown in the economy in the first quarter.
February 26, 2019 Source: U.S.
U.S. business lobby says most firms favor tariffs while China trade talks underway
A top U.S. business lobby in China said on Tuesday that a majority of its member companies favored the United States retaining tariffs on Chinese goods while Washington and Beijing try to hammer out a deal to end a months-long trade war.
February 26, 2019 Source: U.S.
China’s Anta Sports posts record profits for 2018
Anta is pursuing a €5.6bn takeover of Finland’s Amer Sports
February 26, 2019 Source: FinancialTimes
China's Bull Market in Stocks Feels Fake
The rally in local equities is just following the usual pattern after an epic bubble and bust. Also, Brexit follies, retail sales and Brazil.
February 26, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
U.S. lawmakers, industry fret over Trump's China trade deal eagerness
President Donald Trump's decision to delay a steep tariff hike on Chinese goods as he touted progress in weekend trade talks was greeted with a mixture of relief and dread among U.S. industry groups and lawmakers on Monday.
February 25, 2019 Source: U.S.
Health Experts Debunk China’s ‘Blood Cleaning’ Beauty Fad
Cosmetically conscious netizens say ozone-enriched blood cleanses the body of toxins, but medical professionals warn that it could be doing just the opposite.
February 25, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
U.S. Firms Dial Back China Plans Amid Trade Fight
U.S. companies are planning their lowest rate of expansion in China since 2016 in response to growing uncertainty about U.S.-China relations and a slowing Chinese economy.
February 25, 2019 Source: WSJ
Language Power Struggles, 9 Years Later | Sinosplice
Probably my most popular blog post ever has been the Language Power Struggles one from way back in 2010. It’s hard to believe it’s been 9 years since I wrote that, and when I recently discussed the issue with Jared in our podcast, I realized that my attitudes have changed a bit over the years. The advice that I gave in that article still stands:... Read More
February 25, 2019 Source: Sinosplice
American families of missing Uighurs speak out at DC event
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly two years after the Chinese government began to detain members of Muslim minority groups in western China, a growing number of family members abroad are refusing to remain...
February 25, 2019 Source: AP NEWS
Achievements in Xinjiang showcased to diplomats
SENIOR diplomats from permanent missions of eight countries to the United Nations Office at Geneva visited the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from February 16 to 19 at the invitation of China’s Ministry
February 25, 2019 Source: archive.shine.cn