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Billionaire who vanished from Hong Kong about to face trial in Shanghai
Chinese tycoon Xiao Jianhua has not been seen in public since disappearing from a luxury Hong Kong hotel in January 2017.
China thinks the trade war isn’t really about trade
Many think President Trump is trying to thwart China’s rise — and that adds another layer of complications to the trade war.
U.S.-China trade is going to shrink. It should.
Smaller economic relationship is better than accepting unbalanced market access, writes Derek Scissors, scholar at the American Enterprise Institute.
China Is Confronting New U.S. Hostility. But Is It Ready for the Fight? (Published 2018)
As the acrimony intensifies, Beijing’s immediate worry is how the Chinese public will handle the trade war and what impact it might have on domestic stability.
US to set up $60bn agency to counter China in developing world
Reboot of commercial lending to emerging nations in face of Beijing ‘economic warfare’
Critics Divided on Vatican’s Deal With China Over Bishops
A landmark agreement between the Vatican and China on the appointment of bishops drew sharply divided reaction over the weekend, as global Catholic observers weighed its implications for religious freedom.
How tensions with West are crippling China’s surveillance system
The twin pressures of the US-China trade war and threatened sanctions of sensitive critical components are forcing security authorities to turn to innovative solutions.
Welcome to College. Your Parents Are in the Tents Next Door. (Published 2018)
Parents of first-year college students in China live in tents on campus to make goodbyes easier. Critics say they are pampering a generation of only children.
China demands apology over Swedish TV comedy on tourist spat
Attacks on programme and its presenter are the latest turn in an international incident that began when three Chinese visitors arrived at a Stockholm hostel well before check-in time.
‘We are the drivers of the world’: educators in Uganda learn Chinese
College run by Ugandan-Chinese couple is training students and educators to speak Chinese, so that they might spread the word about China in Africa.
Opposition victory in Maldives deals potential blow to China
The opposition was awarded victory in the Maldives presidential election on Monday, in a possible setback for China as the new leaders of the Indian Ocean archipelago nation aim to review major projects agreed with the outgoing administration.
Opinion | What China Can Teach the U.S. About Artificial Intelligence (Published 2018)
Visionary research is no longer the most important element of progress.
Why Chinese students have to start their studies in the military
Why Chinese students have to start the academic year with a short spell of military service
China and Vatican Reach Deal on Appointment of Bishops (Published 2018)
For the first time, the pope accepted the legitimacy of bishops chosen by the Communist Chinese government.
China cancels military talks with U.S. in protest at sanctions over Russia military equipment
China summoned the U.S. ambassador in Beijing and postponed joint military talks in protest against a U.S. decision to sanction a Chinese military agency and its director for buying Russian fighter jets and a surface-to-air missile system.
The Pope has a China dream, and burning Bibles won’t get in the way
Rumour has it that Francis is about to switch the Vatican’s allegiance from Taipei to Beijing – and he appears willing to move heaven and earth to do so.
China Cancels Trade Talks With U.S. Amid Escalation in Tariff Threats
China scotched trade talks with the U.S. that were planned for the coming days, according to people briefed on the matter, further dimming prospects for resolving a trade battle between the world’s two largest economies.
It Was a Suspected ‘Birth Tourism’ Site. Then Came Late-Night Screams. (Published 2018)
When officers arrived at the house in Queens, they found three infants and two adults had been stabbed by a worker who then cut her own wrist, according to the police.
