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Citi, Credit Suisse drop China's Ucommune U.S. IPO over valuation -sources
Citigroup Inc and Credit Suisse Group AG have dropped out of the U.S. initial public offering of Chinese shared workspace provider Ucommune, baulking at its desired valuation, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Exclusive: Protest-free Macau to win financial policy rewards from China
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Macau next week to announce a raft of new policies aimed at diversifying the city's casino-dependent economy into a financial center, according to over a dozen interviews with officials and corporate executives.
Local Chinese library burns books in clean-up drive
Government officials in a northwestern county in China face punishment after images of them burning books outside a library went viral, sparking concern on social media about the destruction of cultural and intellectual heritage.
U.S. lawmakers reach deal on massive defense bill, eye Russia, Turkey, China
U.S. lawmakers announced an agreement on Monday on a $738-billion bill setting policy for the Department of Defense, including new measures for competing with Russia and China, family leave for federal workers and the creation of President Donald Trump's long-desired Space...
5G News: Huawei Loses Ground in Europe After U.S. Lobbying
U.S. officials flooded Europe last week, and by the time they had departed, their efforts to persuade their allies to cut back in using Huawei Technologies Co. equipment appeared to finally be gaining traction.
The Chinese Roots of Italy’s Far-Right Rage (Published 2019)
The country’s new politics are often attributed to anger over migrants. But the story begins decades ago, when China first targeted small textile towns.
Europe Picked This Man to Confront Trump on Trade. Here’s How He Got the Job
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China's Mutant Pigs Could Help Save Nation From Pork Apocalypse
That’s if the U.S. doesn't create super swine first.
Exclusive: White House considered kicking Huawei out of U.S. banking system - sources
The Trump administration considered banning China's Huawei from the U.S. financial system earlier this year as part of a host of policy options to thwart the blacklisted telecoms equipment giant, according to three people familiar with the matter.
Trump says China trade deal may have to wait amid sticking points in talks
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday a trade deal with China might have to wait until after the U.S. presidential election in November 2020, denting hopes that the two largest economies would soon reach an initial deal to ease their damaging trade war.
Putin and Xi oversee launch of landmark Russian gas pipeline to China
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Monday oversaw the launch of a landmark pipeline that will transport natural gas from Siberia to northeast China, an economic and political boost to ties between Moscow and Beijing.
Merkel Demands European 5G Agency for Joint China Approach
Angela Merkel said Europe should set up an agency that certifies components for the region’s fifth-generation wireless networks, in a bid to address safety concerns over equipment from Chinese suppliers including Huawei Technologies Co.
Coming out of the shadows: what it means to be French and Chinese
The long read: People of Chinese descent have long faced prejudice and violence in France. But today a new generation is staking out its rightful place in society
China summons U.S. ambassador in protest over Hong Kong rights bill
China's foreign ministry summoned U.S. Ambassador Terry Branstad on Monday to protest against the passing in the U.S. Congress of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, saying it amounted to interference in an internal Chinese matter.
France will not exclude China's Huawei from 5G rollout: minister
France will not follow the United States and exclude China's Huawei from its next-generation 5G network, but will have the power to vet all equipment makers for any potential security threat, a minister said on Monday.
Fossil fuel polluters from U.S. to China far off climate targets: UN
The world's major fossil fuel producers are set to bust global environmental goals with excessive coal, oil and gas extraction in the next decade, the United Nations and research groups said on Wednesday in the latest warning over climate crisis.
EU Says Politics Matter for 5G Suppliers in Message to China
The European Union is poised to say potential 5G suppliers will be evaluated based on their home country’s laws, a stance that could exclude Chinese businesses from some lucrative contracts for the advanced telecommunications networks.
China, Sweden escalate war of words over support for detained bookseller
Beijing has doubled down in its criticism of Stockholm's support for Gui Minhai, a book publisher detained in China, after Sweden's minister for culture attended a literary award ceremony in his honor.
China Keeps on Raking in Foreign Cash Even as Trade War Rages
Foreign companies continue to invest more in China even after President Donald Trump called on U.S. firms to look elsewhere, as the rising spending power of 1.4 billion people proves too hard to resist.
Prague university closes Chinese Centre after staff failed to disclose payments from Chinese embassy
Prague's Charles University has closed its Czech-Chinese Centre, rector Tomas Zima said on Wednesday, after local media reports that some of its staff had failed to declare payments from the Chinese embassy intended to support its programmes.
