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Geely Surges in Hong Kong on Proposed Merger With Volvo Cars
Billionaire Li Shufu’s Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. surged in Hong Kong trading after the company announced plans to merge with Swedish affiliate Volvo Cars, a move that could pave the way for China’s first global carmaker.
February 10, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
France's Orange chooses Nokia and Ericsson to deploy its 5G network at home
Orange , France's biggest telecoms company, said it had chosen Nokia and Ericsson to deploy its 5G network in mainland France, as China's Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] faces intense political scrutiny in Europe.
January 31, 2020 Source: U.S.
As Coronavirus Spreads, So Does Anti-Chinese Sentiment (Published 2020)
Fears of the outbreak have fueled xenophobia as a wave of panic spreads, sometimes outstripping practical concerns.
January 30, 2020 Source: The New York Times
Henri Cartier-Bresson: China breaking free of its past – in pictures
In November 1948, the great photographer went to shoot ‘the last days of Beijing’. He returned to China in 1958 to capture the results of the Maoist revolution. Images from both visits are brought together for the first time in an exhibition in Paris
January 9, 2020 Source: the Guardian
China calls for restraint after Iran retaliates against U.S. forces
China urged the United States and Iran to exercise restraint and resolve their dispute via dialogue, after Tehran launched missile strikes against U.S.-led forces in Iraq in retaliation for a U.S. drone attack that killed a senior Iranian general.
January 8, 2020 Source: U.S.
Quiet For Years, Chinese Hacking Group Resumes Global Attacks
A Chinese government-linked hacking group that was thought to be dormant has been quietly targeting companies and government agencies for the last two years, harvesting data after stealing passwords and circumventing two-factor authentication intended to prevent such attacks, according to researchers.
December 19, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
U.N. Security Council to meet on Kashmir on Tuesday at China's request
The United Nations Security Council will meet at China's request on Tuesday to discuss the situation in the disputed Indian territory of Jammu and Kashmir, diplomats said.
December 16, 2019 Source: U.S.
Europe Picked This Man to Confront Trump on Trade. Here’s How He Got the Job
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December 5, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
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.
November 27, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Wine Review: Long Dai, Château Lafite Rothschild’s Chinese Blend
It arrives in the U.S. in 2020. Here’s a sneak preview.
November 26, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
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
November 26, 2019 Source: the Guardian
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.
November 25, 2019 Source: U.S.
Frustration, safety fears at finance firms as protests paralyze Hong Kong
Finance firms in Hong Kong urged staff on Wednesday to seek safety or work from home as anti-government protests paralyzed the city's business district for a third day in one of the biggest disruptions faced by the Asian finance hub.
November 13, 2019 Source: U.S.
France scraps plans for $3.3 billion Franco-Chinese shopping mall near Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron has decided to scrap a 3 billion euro ($3.32 billion) shopping and leisure complex project that French retail group Auchan and Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda planned to build just outside Paris, the Elysee Palace said on Thursday.
November 7, 2019 Source: U.S.
China and France sign deals worth $15 billion during Macron's visit
China and France signed contracts totaling $15 billion during a visit by President Emmanuel Macron, a Chinese government official told a news briefing on Wednesday.
November 6, 2019 Source: U.S.
Macron and Xi confirm mutual support of 'irreversible' Paris agreement
The French and Chinese presidents have issued a joint statement to reassert their mutual support for the Paris climate accord.
November 5, 2019 Source: euronews
France’s Macron kicks off China visit with deal on wine and cheese
French president arrived in Shanghai late on Monday, attending China International Import Expo ahead of trip to Beijing on Wednesday.
November 4, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
China says no 'promise fatigue' on opening its economy
There is no "promise fatigue" about China's efforts to open its economy to foreign businesses, the government said on Monday on the eve of week-long import fair, after the European Union said China needed to make rapid and substantial improvements.
November 4, 2019 Source: U.S.
China's auto market could shrink about 8% this year: industry official
Auto sales in China may skid to 26 million this year, a drop of around 8%, a senior industry executive warned, as the world's largest auto market braces for a second year of contraction amid slowing economic growth and tighter vehicle emissions standards.
October 31, 2019 Source: U.S.
Chinese duo caught smuggling 60kg of live baby eels onto plane in suitcases
French prosecutor calls case an example of ‘new form of trafficking that is exploding’; European ‘glass eels’ can fetch US$5,600 a kilogram in China.
October 30, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post