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U.S. ramps up warnings of business risks in China's Xinjiang region
The U.S. government on Tuesday strengthened its warnings to businesses about the growing risks of having supply chain and investment links to China's Xinjiang region, citing forced labor and human rights abuses there.
July 13, 2021 Source: Reuters
Japan Calls for ‘Sense of Crisis’ Over China-Taiwan Tensions
Tokyo warned that China’s rapid military expansion was threatening to upset the balance of power between Beijing and Washington.
July 13, 2021 Source: The New York Times
US takes aim at China in genocide prevention report
Beijing says Washington should put more effort into resolving its own human right abuses.
July 13, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
New German space command to tackle Russian, Chinese threat, overcrowding
Germany opened a new space command on Tuesday, following the lead of other Western countries amid growing concerns over Russian and Chinese military advances in outer space and a surge in satellite launches.
July 13, 2021 Source: Reuters
EXCLUSIVE Alibaba, others explore bids for Unisplendour stake worth up to $7.7 bln -sources
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (9988.HK) and Chinese state-backed firms are weighing bids for a stake in Unisplendour Corp (000938.SZ), a cloud computing infrastructure firm, that could fetch as much as $7.7 billion, people familiar with the matter said.
July 13, 2021 Source: Reuters
Blind Chinese dissident who escaped in 2012 now a US citizen
A blind Chinese dissident who escaped to the United States in 2012 is now an American citizen. Chen Guangcheng, speaking through a translator, said in an interview with The Associated Press last week he was “very grateful that America, this free country, has welcomed us.”
July 13, 2021 Source: AP NEWS
Chinese drugmakers agree to supply more than half a billion vaccines to COVAX
The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) said on Monday it had signed two advance purchase agreements with Chinese drugmakers Sinopharm and Sinovac to provide up to 550 million COVID-19 vaccines to the COVAX programme.
July 12, 2021 Source: Reuters
Politics, health collided in Taiwan's tortured BioNTech vaccine talks
As talks for Taiwan to access BioNTech SE's (22UAy.DE) COVID-19 vaccine via two major Taiwanese companies reached a head last week, the German firm's Chinese sales agent put forward a template contract seeking access to Taiwanese medical records.
July 12, 2021 Source: Reuters
EXCLUSIVE China to order Tencent Music to give up music label exclusivity -sources
China's antitrust regulator is set to order the music streaming arm of Tencent Holdings Ltd (0700.HK) to give up exclusive rights to music labels which it has used to compete with smaller rivals, two people with knowledge of the matter said on Monday.
July 11, 2021 Source: Reuters
China drafts new cyber-security industry plan
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Monday it has issued a draft three-year action plan to develop the country's cyber-security industry, estimating the sector may be worth more than 250 billion yuan ($38.6 billion) by 2023.
July 11, 2021 Source: Reuters
In latest China regulatory move, common data platform planned for Greater Bay area
China's southern Guangdong province said it plans to build a common data platform for the Greater Bay Area that includes Hong Kong and Macau, and will build a data trading market in Shenzhen - part of efforts to regulate data more thoroughly.
July 11, 2021 Source: Reuters
China Plans Security Checks for Tech Companies Listing Overseas
The proposed rules would close a gap that let the ride-hailing company Didi go public on Wall Street before assuring Beijing that its data was safe.
July 10, 2021 Source: The New York Times
US adds to blacklist in China's abuses of Muslim minorities
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration added 14 Chinese companies to a trade blacklist on Friday over their alleged role in that country's abuses of its Uyghur civilians and other Muslim ethnic minorities.
July 9, 2021 Source: AP NEWS
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Building an overseas Chinese community in the heart of Trump country
July 9, 2021 Source: The World of Chinese
Britain, U.S. and others highly concerned by possible new Hong Kong media laws
Britain, the United States and a coalition of other nations said on Friday they were concerned that further legislation in Hong Kong could be used to curtail media freedom.
July 9, 2021 Source: Reuters
Chinese VP Wang says China, U.S. should handle friction via dialogue
China and the United States should handle differences and friction via dialogue and consultations, state television quoted China's Vice President Wang Qishan as saying on Friday.
July 9, 2021 Source: Reuters
US gives glimpse of new bomber amid China, Russia ‘threats’
Air Force releases artist rendering of the warplane, saying it is designed to be ‘effective as the threat environment evolves’.
July 8, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
China a ‘welcome friend’ in Afghanistan: Taliban spokesman
With the US withdrawal emboldening the Taliban, the group’s spokesman says it welcomes Chinese investments in reconstruction and would guarantee the safety of investors and workers.
July 8, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
Who Pays the Tax on Imports from China? -Liberty Street Economics
Tariffs , of little interest for decades, are again becoming relevant given the increase in the levies charged on Chinese imports. U.S. businesses and consumers are shielded from higher tariffs to the extent that Chinese firms lower their dollar-denominated prices. However, data indicate that prices on goods from China are not falling. As a result, U.S. firms and consumers are paying the tax.
July 8, 2021 Source: libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org
US lags behind 5G race because of mind-set
China will not stop and wait for the US. But it sincerely welcomes the US to catch up in an appropriate way and jointly change the world with China. If the US continues to play tricks, it will only make others look down upon it.
July 8, 2021 Source: globaltimesnews