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How China became a global power of espionage
Meanwhile, American intelligence-gathering on China is falling short.
China bungles changes to its blood-donation system
More altruistic donors are needed | China
Tencent’s 60,000% Runup Leads to One of the Biggest VC Payoffs Ever
South African media company Naspers Ltd. is cashing in a sliver of one of the greatest venture-capital investments ever.
Trump Says Getting Tough on Chinese Trade Will Empower the U.S. He Risks the Opposite. (Published 2018)
By alienating allies, the United States could undermine the potential for collective action among countries nursing shared grievances with China.
Former top aide says Trump won’t stop until US trade gap closes
US President Donald Trump is mulling a so-called reciprocal tax on imports to help America narrow its US$375 billion trade deficit with China, and he won’t back off until the imbalance “moves in the right direction,” his former chief of staff told the South China Morning Post .
Welcome to China! Foreign payment companies
The central bank has decided to permit foreign payment companies to invest in China on a level playing field with local companies. Is this a reaction to US…
Who’s Afraid of Huawei? Security Worries Spread Beyond the U.S.
National-security concerns surrounding China’s Huawei Technologies—the world’s biggest supplier of wireless equipment and No. 3 vendor of smartphones—are spreading to key allies.
Canada's twenty-first century discovery of China: Canadian media coverage of China and Japan
(2019). Canada's twenty-first century discovery of China: Canadian media coverage of China and Japan. Canadian Foreign Policy Journal: Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 1-18.
Renowned Taiwan writer Li Ao dies, aged 83
East Asia News -TAIPEI • Taiwan's famous writer and political commentator Li Ao yesterday died of brain cancer at the age of 83.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump signs U.S.-Taiwan travel bill, angering China
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed legislation that encourages the United States to send senior officials to Taiwan to meet Taiwanese counterparts and vice versa, angering China, which views the self-ruled island as a wayward province.
SupChina word of the day: 发牢骚 to grumble or kvetch
Our SupChina word of the day is to grumble or kvetch 发牢骚.
Foreign secretary red flags China’s connectivity push before parliamentary panel | India News - Times of India
India News: NEW DELHI: Even as connectivity becomes part of the strategic jostling by major powers in the region, the Modi government has red-flagged growing Chin.
Draft National Anthem Policy Sparks Concerns in Hong Kong
Lawyers say proposals for a new law would inject 'ideological content' foreign to the city's common law jurisdiction, and possibly breach the mini-constitution.
New policies to counter China incentives - Taipei Times
The Executive Yuan yesterday proposed eight policies, dubbed the “Strengthen Taiwan Policies,” to counter the effects of 31 incentives for Taiwanese unveiled by China’s Taiwan Affairs Office. The eight policies aim to increase benefits for researchers; lend more momentum to innovative industries; boost employee rewards and benefits; improve the work environment of medical professionals; enhance protection against corporate espionage; ramp up industrial innovation and transformation; boost the momentum of Taiwanese stocks; and deepen investment in the development of the film industry, Vice Premier Shih Jun-ji (施俊吉) told a news conference at the Executive Yuan. The policies are to be geared toward four
North Korea Is Making Millions of Dollars Selling Power to China
North Korea almost doubled its electricity exports to China last year despite suffering chronic power shortages, drawing in more revenue as other sources of income were shut off by international sanctions.
Prison time for China anthem insults in new Hong Kong law
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities on Friday unveiled planned legislation requiring students to be taught China's national anthem and punishing anyone who insults it with up to three years in prison. The legislation also calls for anyone who is present when "March of The Volunteers" is played to "stand and deport themselves respectfully." The anthem has become a political flashpoint in Hong Kong, a semiautonomous Chinese city where soccer fans have repeatedly booed it at matches, drawing warnings and fines from organizers.
The Foreign Missionaries Who First Turned a Lens on China
From the 19th century, Christian preachers started capturing the country’s more mundane activities.
When Xi Speaks, Chinese Officials Jump. Maybe Too High. (Published 2018)
Xi Jinping’s subordinates are quick to follow his orders, but that may limit the second-guessing that prevents bad policy and overzealous enforcement.
US-Taiwan relations warm in face of Beijing protests
New law passed by Congress sets stage for high-level visits and increased arms sales
Gov't suggests maximum penalty of HK$50k fine and 3 years jail time for breaking upcoming national anthem law | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
The government has suggested a maximum penalty of HK$50,000 and three years in jail for anyone breaking the upcoming national anthem law. The Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau provided to the legislature on Friday an outline of the proposed content of the National Anthem Bill with punishments similar to those stipulated by the mainland version […]
