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Global Appetite for Chinese Assets Resilient Despite Virus
Global appetite for Chinese assets remained resilient despite the coronavirus disruptions and the backdrop of falling outbound investments, according to a research report.
Beijing Outbreak Has Been Contained, Top China Expert Says
The peak of Beijing’s new coronavirus outbreak has already passed and further infections should be “sporadic,” said the country’s chief epidemiologist, as China seeks to project confidence over a resurgence of cases that’s plunged its capital into a partial lockdown.
China’s United Front Pressures Support for Hong Kong Laws
The United Front puts the squeeze on companies to support China’s national security laws for the city.
Beijing says COVID-19 cases could stay at current levels for some time
Beijing cannot rule out the possibility that the number of COVID-19 cases in the city will stay at current levels for some time, a city official said on Wednesday.
Chile Is Trying to Convince China That Salmon Is Safe to Import
Chile, the top salmon shipper after Norway, is battling to persuade China to resume purchases after authorities in the Asian nation traced a Covid-19 outbreak to a chopping board used by a seller of imported fish.
Beijing city raises COVID-19 emergency response level to II from III
Beijing's city government on Tuesday raised its COVID-19 emergency response level to II from III, according to state media.
China Inc. Leaving U.S. Market at Fastest Pace Since 2015
Chinese companies are ditching their U.S. listings at the fastest pace since 2015 as they grapple with rising tensions between Beijing and Washington.
Opponents to China’s security bill are ‘enemy of the people,’ Hong Kong leader says - National | Globalnews.ca
Beijing last month announced a plan to introduce legislation in Hong Kong to tackle secession, subversion, terrorism and foreign interference.
Beijing Shuts Schools to Stem Virus as Cases Spread Beyond City
Beijing has ordered all schools to close in an escalation of containment measures as it struggles to halt a new coronavirus outbreak which has already spread to neighboring provinces.
U.S. Expands Flights from Chinese Airlines to Four Per Week
The U.S. government will allow Chinese airlines four flights a week into its airports, an expansion following China’s announcement it would permit the same number of operations by the Americans.
China Warms to Idea of Four More Years of Trump Presidency
Donald Trump has argued frequently of late that China is rooting for Joe Biden come November’s U.S. presidential election. In Beijing, however, officials have come around to support four more years of Trump.
China’s Tech Capital Winter Deepens After VC Deals Tank
China-focused venture capital firms struggled to raise capital in the first half, culling the number of funds and presaging more pain to come for the country’s cash-strapped startups.
Australian PM 'concerned' over China death sentence for Oz actor
Australia's prime minister expressed concern Monday for an Australian man sentenced to death in China in a case that could further inflame tensions between Beijing and Canberra. A Chinese court revealed on Saturday that Karm Gilespie, who used to work in Sydney as an actor and then an investment coach, had been condemned to death earlier in the week on drug-smuggling charges. Gilespie was detained seven years earlier but his case had not been made public by Beijing, Australian authorities or his family.
China’s Recovery Continues But Wary Consumers Show Vulnerability
China’s economy continued to inch out of the coronavirus slump in May, though a reliance on industry amid sluggish consumer demand underlines the fragility of the recovery as further infections appear.
Australia Says China Death Ruling May Not Be Reprisal
An Australian man’s death sentence by a Chinese court for drug smuggling shouldn’t necessarily be seen as retaliation over tensions between the two nations, according to Trade and Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham.
Coronavirus Vaccine Latest: Sinovac Biotech Shot Shows Potential
Sinovac Biotech Ltd. said its coronavirus shot is safe and capable of eliciting an immune response from human trials, suggesting the shot’s potential in defending against infection of the novel coronavirus.
Engineers Found Guilty of Stealing Micron Secrets for China
A Taiwanese court ruled Friday that current and former engineers from United Microelectronics Corp. stole trade secrets from U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology Inc. and shared them with a government-backed mainland Chinese company, closing one chapter of a global dispute that’s stoked U.S.-Chinese tensions.
Morgan Stanley Cuts Tesla to Underweight on Growing China Risks
Morgan Stanley cut Tesla Inc. to underweight from equal-weight, saying the rally that saw the stock break above $1,000 this week doesn’t properly reflect emerging risks.
Chinese Vaccine Maker Inks Deal in Brazil for Final Testing
China’s leading coronavirus vaccine developer signed an agreement with a drugmaker in Brazil to conduct further testing of its shot’s efficacy, as the global race intensifies to come up with the first viable candidate to prevent Covid-19.Beijing-based Sinovac Biotech Ltd. is teaming up with Instituto Butantan to conduct the final phase of a three-part human testing of a vaccine it developed against the novel coronavirus, the company said in a statement. A Sinovac spokesman said it will need to o
China Urges Hong Kong to Cut ‘Black Hands’ Influencing Students
One of China’s top agencies responsible for Hong Kong urged the city’s education departments to “cut off” the “black hands” influencing its school system, in response to students’ plans for a referendum vote to determine whether to strike against new national security legislation.