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China welcomes Putin's proposed summit on Iran
China welcomed on Monday to Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposed summit of world leaders to avoid "confrontation" over a U.S. threat to trigger a return of all U.N. sanctions on Iran.
Why the West Needs to Stop its Moralising against China
Knowledge, humility, and honesty will be the things that help the outside world deal with the historic challenge of China’s rise.
'Like gold': Canadian canola prices spike as shippers find back door to China
Canadian canola prices have soared to the highest in nearly two years, despite a diplomatic dispute between Ottawa and Beijing, as exporters find roundabout ways to reach top oilseed buyer China.
AstraZeneca in first COVID-19 vaccine deal with Chinese company
Shenzhen Kangtai Biological Products will produce AstraZeneca Plc's potential COVID-19 vaccine in mainland China, the British drugmaker said on Thursday, its first deal to supply one of the world's most populous countries.
In Showdown Between China and the West, HSBC Gets Caught in the Middle
Global businesses are increasingly being asked to pick political and legal sides in the confrontation between the world’s two biggest economies.
China to add 56 drugs to price-slashing bulk-buy programme
China has added 56 medicines, including some global blockbuster drugs, to its state bidding programme aimed at procuring key treatments at big discounts in return for offering large-volume state contracts, a state agency said.
Chinese banks urged to switch away from SWIFT as U.S. sanctions loom
China should prepare for potential U.S. sanctions by increasing use of its own financial messaging network for cross-border transactions in the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau, according to a report from the investment banking unit of Bank of China.
Global prospects dim for China's tech champions as great powers clash
Huawei Technologies' founder Ren Zhengfei's global ambitions are marked in bricks and mortar at a new company campus in southern China, where the buildings are replicas from European cities.
Alibaba Cloud helps Chinese students, foreign schools scale Great Firewall
China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is seizing on a new business opportunity thrown up by the novel coronavirus: helping foreign universities skirt China's stringent internet controls to keep classes going for their mainland Chinese students.
Britain unveils details of citizenship offer for Hongkongers
An estimated 2.9 million people from Hong Kong will be able to apply to resettle in Britain from January. The historic change is a response to Beijing imposing a national security law in the city.
British Chinese, long low-profile, worry about place in UK society
They have faced increased racism in the coronavirus-era as Trump has blamed China
China vows 'forceful counter-attack' in escalating row with Britain over Hong Kong
China threatened a "forceful counter-attack" on Tuesday in response to Britain's announcement that it would suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong following Beijing's introduction of a national security law for the former British colony.
Breakingviews - Crisis forces Australia and China closer
Australia and China are stuck with each other despite diplomatic tensions. Supply disruptions in Brazil and weak global demand have left the two trading partners even more dependent on each other, which is letting miners BHP and Rio Tinto cash in on Beijing's infrastructure...
Exclusive: Global banks scrutinize their Hong Kong clients for pro-democracy ties - sources
Global wealth managers are examining whether their clients in Hong Kong have ties to the city's pro-democracy movement, in an attempt to avoid getting caught in the crosshairs of China's new national security law, according to six people with knowledge of the matter.
China warns UK: 'Dumping' Huawei will cost you
China warned British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday that his decision to ban Huawei from the 5G network would cost Britain dearly in investment, casting the move as the result of politicised pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump.
Canada faces pressure to ban Huawei after UK ruling risks marooning Ottawa
Ex-diplomat Charles Burton says it will now be difficult for Canada to approve Huawei and distinguish itself from its Five Eyes allies.
BP, Mercuria first global firms delivering oil into Shanghai contract: sources
BP delivered 3 million barrels of Iraqi oil to the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) this month, becoming the first major global trader to make a physical delivery since China launched the futures market in 2018, industry sources said on Tuesday.
China's CanSino in talks for COVID-19 vaccine Phase III trial overseas
Chinese vaccine developer CanSino Biologics is in talks with Russia, Brazil, Chile and Saudi Arabia to launch a Phase III trial of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, its co-founder said on Saturday.
Special Report: Hong Kong's top cop overshadows embattled leader Lam as China cracks down
As Hong Kong fretted over tough new national security legislation Beijing was fashioning earlier this year, Chris Tang enthusiastically supported the move. It was needed, Hong Kong's combative police chief said, to extinguish calls for the city's independence and restore...
Britain jeopardising China relationship, says Huawei's UK boss
Britain risks throwing away its long-standing relationship with China if it bans Huawei from its 5G networks at the behest of the United States as part of a global battle for technological supremacy, the UK chairman of the tech group told Reuters.