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Trump calls India, China air ‘filthy’; social media weighs in
Mixed reactions as US president calls air in India and China ‘filthy’ during the second and final presidential debate.
Beijing says 300 foreign exchange students were interrogated as they left US
Airport officials ‘arbitrarily examined and even seized’ the students’ phones, laptops and other personal belongings, foreign ministry says.
Chinese, US scientists still working together despite Trump hostility
Cooperation has even benefited research with potential military applications, at a time of toxic political relations between the countries.
U.S. blocked Chinese purchase of San Diego fertility clinic over medical data security concerns
The government action reveals previously unknown concerns about Chinese access to Americans' medical data stored in fertility clinics.
Ex-Trump fundraiser ‘illicitly lobbied on China and 1MDB scandal’
Elliott Broidy is accused of asking US president to invite Malaysia’s Najib Razak to golf game in bid to end corruption investigation.
With eye on China, US opens arms to Indonesian defence minister Prabowo
The United States has lifted a 20-year ban on the Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto, whom it once accused of a role in riots that killed more than 1,000.
'Raging epidemic is not inevitable' — Dr. Scott Gottlieb believes China case count and rips U.S. response
"The entire Pacific Rim has less than 1,000 infections a day. Having a raging epidemic is not inevitable," former FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC.
Why China’s liberals like Trump
Trump’s appeal to liberal Chinese thinkers in China and the United States is rooted in antagonism and trauma, experts say.
Biden win could restore US-EU partnership for coordinated approach to China
Policy differences remain between Washington and Brussels but diplomats see more chance of unity after Trump.
Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis ‘means tougher US line on China’
Positive test result will be used as justification for the US president to use harder China-bashing tactics, observers say
Beijing blocks Wikipedia from UN agency to resist ‘Western values’: analysts
China’s move to deny observer status for Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia’s parent, at the World Intellectual Property Organization dovetails with Beijing’s policy of limiting international recognition of Taiwan.
US presidential debate: Trump blames ‘China plague’ for American economic woes
Among the six topics for discussion, as chosen by the debate organisers, were Covid-19, the US economy and ‘the Trump and Biden records’.
All eyes on China: what to look out for at the UN biodiversity summit
Everything you need to know about who will be there, who’s staying away and what the hot topics will be at Wednesday’s virtual event in New York
Oracle chairman ‘says SoftBank CEO likely to join TikTok board’
TikTok is likely to add Japanese billionaire investor Masayoshi Son of SoftBank to its board if the Oracle bid is successful, said Larry Ellison, according to Fox Business Network.
China, WHO could have helped prevent COVID-19 pandemic: congressional...
The coronavirus pandemic might have been prevented if not for Chinese cover-ups in the early days of the outbreak and the World Health Organization “parroting” Beijing propaganda, according to a...
The pre-Trump warning shot that signalled trouble ahead for US and China
The souring relationship between Washington and Beijing was forewarned in 2005 ‘responsible stakeholder’ speech.
‘Artificial coronavirus’ study linked to Bannon and Chinese fugitive
Guo-backed Rule of Law Foundation listed on non-peer-reviewed paper’s title page.
Xi calls for freer service trade as China tries to counter decoupling
Xi’s advocacy of international cooperation at the opening ceremony of the China International Fair for Trade in Services came as opposition to China has been building in Washington and New Delhi.
Chinese face masks get reprieve from US tariffs until after election
Masks, pianos and parts for child safety seats are among the items to remain exempt from American trade war tariffs on China, but only until the end of 2020, and US trade officials did not give a reason.
US seeks Nato-like alliance with Indo-Pacific countries
Washington’s goal is to get countries in the Indo-Pacific region to work together as a bulwark against ‘a potential challenge from China’, said Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun.
Trump vs. China: A Timeline
Donald Trump has always talked a big game when it comes to China. But how has he actually dealt with Beijing since taking office? Here’s…
Sinica Podcast: A conversation with Jane Perlez on Donald Trump’s China trip
This week’s Sinica episode is now live. Hosts Kaiser Kuo and Jeremy Goldkorn talk to the Pulitzer Prize-winning Beijing bureau chief of the New York Times…
LiAngelo Ball and UCLA shoplifters stuck in China get an assist from… Trump?
LiAngelo Ball and UCLA shoplifters stuck in China get an assist from… Trump?
The Chinese internet’s best reactions to Trump’s China visit
A summary of the top news in Chinese society and culture for November 8. 2017. Part of the daily The China Project newsletter, a convenient package of China’s business, political, and cultural news delivered to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.
Trump thanks Xi for bank freeze on North Korea
A summary of the top news in Chinese politics and current affairs for September 21, 2017. Part of the daily The China Project newsletter, a convenient package of China’s business, political, and cultural news delivered to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.
North Korea: ‘fire and fury’ replaced with sanctions and words
A summary of the top news in Chinese politics and current affairs for August 14, 2017. Part of the daily The China Project newsletter, a convenient package of China’s business, political, and cultural news delivered to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.
Trump doubles down on ‘fire and fury,’ and Beijing shrugs
A summary of the top news in Chinese politics and current affairs for August 10, 2017. Part of the daily The China Project newsletter, a convenient package of China’s business, political, and cultural news delivered to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.
Trump taunts North Korea as China urges calm
A summary of the top news in Chinese politics and current affairs for August 9, 2017. Part of the daily The China Project newsletter, a convenient package of China’s business, political, and cultural news delivered to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.
Chinese cosmocrats — from mission control to the governor’s office
A roundup of today’s top China news. Get this free daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe.
Xi comes to Mar-a-Lago with ‘tweetable deliverables’
Top China news for April 6, 2017. Get this daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe.
Real estate speculators rush to site of planned new city
Top China news for April 3, 2017. Get this daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe.
Chinese reactions to Trump’s tweets
Top China news for March 31, 2017. Get this daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe.
Xi plants trees, Trump plans smog
Top China news for March 29, 2017. Get this daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe.
Will Trump go to Beijing before Xi goes to Mar-a-Lago?
Top China news for March 20, 2017. Get this daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe
Trump to host Xi at Mar-a-Lago in April — U.S. media
Top China news for March 13, 2017. Get this daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe.
News roundup: Don’t meet Trump until ‘his head is covered with bumps’ — PLA adviser
Top China news for March 2, 2017. Get this daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe.
The talk of Davos about Xi and Trump
Kaiser Kuo goes to the World Economic Forum and contemplates two different worldviews.
Spurning China and courting Russia: Trump’s dangerous game
The president-elect’s obeisance toward Putin and hostility to China will end badly for America.
News roundup: China bans ivory trade, Trump-China update and Bitcoin surges
Top China news for January 3, 2017. Get this daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe.
A draft law for the world’s largest online market
Top China news for December 19, 2016. Get this daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe.
