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China’s Manufacturing Remains Listless, if Slightly Improved
After falling for four straight months, the manufacturing purchasing managers’ index rose a tick, beating economists’ expectations.
North Korea accused of illegally selling fishing rights to Chinese firms
Japanese pushback reveals anxiety about ‘increasing closeness between North Korea, China and Russia’
‘Shameless’: netizens slam pop star's post on mother facing execution
Wanting Qu said on Weibo her ‘heart aches’ for mother Qu Zhang Mingjie, an ex-official in Harbin who prosecutors want executed in a US$52 million graft case. A hashtag about Qu’s comments has been viewed 230 million times – and drawn scathing responses
Teaching China Through Black History
A Reading and Teaching Guide to the history of Black and African American connections with China.
Ai Weiwei releases statement in response to tensions between Canada and China ahead of exhibition at Gardiner Museum - Gardiner Museum
Ai Weiwei, one of the world’s most influential artists and activists, and one of China’s most formidable critics, has released a statement through the Gardiner Museum in response to heightened diplomatic tensions between China and Canada since the arrest of Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou and the detainment of two Canadian citizens on suspicion of endangering state security.
Alibaba CEO Says China Consumers Still Spending Despite Slowdown
Alibaba posted its slowest quarterly revenue growth in nearly three years, prompting executives to try to dispel market concerns that the e-commerce giant is being hit by China’s economic slowdown.
Didi Chuxing Mulls Layoffs
Ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is considering layoffs as it grapples with tighter regulations that limit its supply of drivers and cars, joining other Chinese tech companies whittling costs amidst the slowest economic growth in three decades.While plans haven’t been finalized and the figures ...
In the Depths of Xinjiang: Ubiquitous Persecution
There is no escape from religious persecution. In the smallest villages, mosques are destroyed, people are forced to break Halal laws, and face re-education.
U.S. charges Chinese telecom giant Huawei with fraud, stealing trade secrets
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker says the Chinese telecom giant orchestrated a "concerted effort" to steal trade secrets in the U.S.
China jails prominent rights lawyer for 4½ years for subversion
East Asia News -BEIJING (REUTERS) - A Chinese court on Monday (Jan 28) jailed prominent rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang for 4½ years for subversion of state power, it said online, after he was tried in
World Monuments Fund Enlists Selldorf Architects for Forbidden City Project (Published 2019)
Annabelle Selldorf will design an interpretation center at the Qianlong Garden in the Forbidden City in Beijing.
Duke University professor apologises over Chinese language row
Academic steps down from graduate studies post after urging students to ‘commit’ to speaking English and warning of potential damage to their career.
Why China and America Fight Over Chicken Feet
International squabbles have stopped a once-mighty chicken foot trade.
PRC has raised anxiety in area, Australia says - Taipei Times
Australian Minister of Defense Christopher Pyne yesterday urged China to resolve tensions in the South China Sea in accordance with international law. Pyne said the artificial islands Beijing has been building in the disputed waters have “increased anxiety” and “not increased regional confidence in China’s strategic intentions.” “On the other hand, resolving disputes in the South China Sea in accordance with international law would build confidence in China’s willingness to support and champion a strategic culture that respects the rights of all states,” he said in a speech at the International Institute for Strategic Studies’ Fullerton Forum in Singapore, which was attended
China releases footage of ‘Guam killer’ missile in ‘clear message to US’
Next-generation missile with improved accuracy launched during military drill in bid ‘to reinforce the notion the PLA has the capability to sink US carriers and inflict unacceptable damage on American forces’.
No longer safe: Researcher harassed by China in her own country
Anne-Marie Brady is a thorn in the side of Xi Jinping's regime. She has been the target of an unsettling campaign of intimidation.
Chinese company consults locals over Mekong blasting - China Dialogue
Communities say the company hasn't considered the social and environmental impacts of proposed changes to the river, reports Andrew Stone
Trade war forces Chinese chipmaker Fujian Jinhua to halt output
Group to stop production by March after being accused by US of technology theft
School vows to investigate as third video of bullying emerges
Students from Yan Chai Hospital Tung Chi Ying Memorial Secondary School reportedly shown assaulting classmate, the third incident in a week.
