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Chinese embassy in U.S. says politicising COVID-19 origins hampers investigations
Politicising the origins of COVID-19 would hamper further investigationsand undermine global efforts to curb the pandemic, China's U.S. embassy said after President Joe Biden ordered a review of intelligence about where the virus emerged.
China rejected US’ calls ‘after defence chief requested wrong person’
Asking to speak to Central Military Commission vice-chairman instead of Defence Minister Wei Fenghe was seen as diplomatic faux pas, source says.
Tesla sets up China site to store car data locally
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) said on Tuesday it had established a site in China to store car data locally, as automakers come under growing scrutiny over how they handle information collected by vehicle cameras and sensors.
China approves Goldman Sachs, ICBC joint wealth management venture
China's largest bank Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (601398.SS) (ICBC) said on Tuesday its unit had received approval to set up a foreign-controlled wealth management firm with Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
EXCLUSIVE China launches antitrust probe into Tencent-backed property broker KE -sources
China's market regulator has begun an investigation into suspected anti-competitive practices by KE Holdings (BEKE.N), the country's biggest housing broker whose top backer is Tencent Holdings (0700.HK), two people who know of the matter said.
Huawei plans to launch new operating system for phones in June
China's Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) said it will launch its new Harmony operating system for smartphones on June 2, its biggest move yet aimed at recovering from the damage done by U.S. sanctions to its mobile phone business.
Activists say sensationalist reports on Xinjiang do more harm than good
Founder of Xinjiang Victims Database says witnesses losing credibility and being regarded as cheap propaganda ‘would be disastrous and harmful to all of us’.
Don’t ‘play with fire’, China tells US, South Korea over Taiwan concerns
Beijing says the island is a domestic issue and other countries should be cautious.
Pressure to accept China vaccines intensifies as Taiwan battles COVID surge
A surge in domestic COVID-19 cases in Taiwan after months of relative safety is intensifying pressure on the government to accept vaccines from China, as the island has vaccinated just 1% of the population with no immediate sign of new shots arriving.
‘Too weak’: Chinese scholars warn of knowledge gap with American peers
They say China is lagging behind and there are concerns it could adversely affect Beijing’s policy.
China's Fosun says willing to provide BioNTech vaccines to Taiwan
China's Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd (600196.SS) is willing to provide Taiwan with BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines, its chairman Wu Yifang told Xinhua news agency, amid a spike in domestic infections on the island.
China says to uphold leadership of Communist Party in Tibet
China will uphold the leadership of the Communist Party in Tibet to further its economic development, and guide Tibetan society in accordance to socialism, the region's top official said on Saturday.
Pentagon chief unable to talk to Chinese military leaders despite repeated attempts
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has so far been unable to speak with China's top general despite multiple attempts to set up talks, U.S. defense officials said on Friday.
China pledges US$1 million in aid, Covid-19 vaccines to Palestinians
‘We welcome the ceasefire and hope it will be earnestly implemented to stop the conflict and the violence,’ foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian says.
China says ByteDance, Baidu, Microsoft improperly collected user data
China's internet watchdog said on Friday that companies including ByteDance, Baidu (9888.HK) and Kuaishou (1024.HK) had improperly collected user data.
Tesla cars barred from some China government compounds - sources
Staff at some Chinese government offices have been told not to park their Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) cars inside government compounds due to security concerns over cameras installed on the vehicles, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
China seeks to hold talks about Gaza with Israel, Russia, EU and UN
Beijing says it welcomes ‘Palestinian and Israeli representatives coming to China for direct negotiations’.
US, China must learn to cooperate or war may ruin us all: Singapore PM
‘Everything is to be lost’ in the event of a military conflict between the world’s two largest economies, and casualties would be a certainty, warns Lee Hsien Loong.
China says providing vaccines to almost 40 African nations
BEIJING (AP) — China said Thursday it is providing COVID-19 vaccines to nearly 40 African countries, describing its actions as purely altruistic in an apparent intensification of what has been described as “vaccine diplomacy."
China says U.S. warship illegally enters its territory in S. China Sea
China said on Thursday an American warship had illegally entered its territorial waters in the South China Sea and was expelled, which the United States denied in the latest salvoes over Beijing's claims in the busy waterway.
