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Advisers float Mar-a-lago summit as Trump plots next moves with Chinese President Xi
The U.S. and China haven't made much progress on the biggest structural issues that Trump has promised to conquer.
17 Australian residents believed detained in China’s Uygur crackdown
Advocates for Australia’s 3,000-strong Uygur community call on government in Canberra to secure release of detainees, who may have been taken while visiting relatives in China.
Turkey urges China to respect Uighur rights, close camps
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey has called China's treatment of its minority Uighurs "a great cause of shame for humanity." In a statement Saturday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami Aksoy said it's "no longer a secret" that China has arbitrarily detained more than a million Uighurs in "concentration camps." He said the Turkic Muslim population faced pressure and "systematic assimilation" in western China. Aksoy said Turkey has shared with China its position on "all levels" and urged authorities to close the detention facilities and respect human rights.
China’s propaganda blitz to counter dissent among young internet users
Communist Party’s official outlets scouring country for new media specialists to reach 800 million web users and squeeze out ‘undesirable influences’.
Lion dance: dying in Singapore and Hong Kong, roaring in China
Troupes in Hong Kong and the Lion City are struggling to attract young talent, due in part to tough training regimes and parents who prioritise education over arts and sport. So what’s mainland China’s secret?
NYSE-Listed TAL Education Group Acquires Test-Prep Startup Ready4
Ready4 develops an artificial intelligence-based platform that provides personalized online test prep and university admissions guidance
Once denounced as bourgeois vanity, pets are big business in China
Every year is the year of the dog | China
UC Berkeley bans new research projects with Huawei after US indictments
The directive halting new funding or gifts by Huawei took effect on January 30, two days after the US filed criminal charges against the telecoms equipment maker.
US shift on South China Sea ‘grey zone’ aggression signals stronger response
More pre-emptive measures expected to enforce rules against non-military Chinese vessels in contested waters as analysts urge more red lines and proactive action.
For LGBTQ+ Women, Chinese New Year Comes with Added Burdens
Probing questions about marriage, pressure to assimilate, and intolerance make Chinese New Year an especially painful time for lesbians and queer women.
'Lipstick effect' and China's love of luxury fuels L'Oreal's strongest growth in a decade
Strong Chinese demand for luxury products helped French cosmetics maker L'Oreal post its strongest sales growth in a decade during 2018.
Toyota is growing in China as its global rivals stumble | CNN Business
The biggest global automakers are having a terrible time in the world's largest market with one notable exception: Toyota.
Analysis | The ‘new Cold War’ with China is way overblown. Here’s why.
Geography — and history — don't favor a great power struggle.
Chinese embassy in Sweden denies secretly trying to silence daughter of detained bookseller | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
China has denied contacting the daughter of detained Swedish national and former Hong Kong bookseller Gui Minhai in an effort to stop her talking to the press. In a report published last Sunday, Angela Gui told the Svenska Dagbladet newspaper that she was contacted by an unidentified person who promised her a visit with her […]
Tesla makes Enhanced Autopilot standard for Model 3 in China
In what appears to be a rather assertive tactic to push the Model 3 en masse to Chinese customers, Tesla has opted to offer Enhanced Autopilot as standard for the electric sedan. As could be seen in Tesla’s order pages for China, the offer appears to be available only for Model 3 purchases. Pages for […]
Uighur’s visit may inflame Canada-China tensions
Canada’s troubled ties with China could be headed for another blow-up in the coming weeks to add to the Huawei political crisis that is still unfolding in Ottawa. The president of the World Uighur …
Huang Xiangmo slams ‘lies’ behind stripping of his Australian residency
He says political donations were at recipients’ request and Chinese bodies he chaired took positions shared by Australian government, after intelligence found he was ‘amenable to conducting foreign interference’.
'Give back my money': banned billionaire Huang Xiangmo hits out at political parties
Huang says treatment is ‘grotesquely unfair’ and his donations should be returned if they were not appropriate
‘Why must we be punished?’: pilots’ strike sparks passenger anger
Businesspeople, holidaymakers angry and confused as dozens of flights grounded due to industrial action.
Businessman who escaped police via toilet ceiling jailed for 18 months
Leon Li, 34, was arrested last November after being on the run since 2015 for another offence.
