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UN chief urges China and US to keep bilateral disputes out of climate fight
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ appeal to the two superpowers comes ahead of the UN COP26 climate change conference next month.
September 10, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
UK planning last-ditch China climate talks to break impasse before Cop26
Exclusive: Crunch meeting of world leaders tabled for this month, with Xi key to success of climate summit
September 10, 2021 Source: the Guardian
Opinion | Why Beijing Wants BlackRock but Not Capitalism
Economists know China needs financial reform, but the Party won’t loosen political control.
September 9, 2021 Source: WSJ
Chinese regulators urge gaming companies to protect children
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese regulators on Wednesday summoned gaming companies including Tencent Holdings and NetEase Inc. and urged them to protect the physical and mental health of children, state media reported.
September 8, 2021 Source: AP NEWS
China chases 'rejuvenation' with control of tycoons, society
BEIJING (AP) — An avalanche of changes launched by China’s ruling Communist Party has jolted everyone from tech billionaires to school kids. Behind them: President Xi Jinping’s vision of making a more powerful, prosperous country by reviving revolutionary ideals, with more economic equality and tighter party control over society and entrepreneurs.
September 7, 2021 Source: AP NEWS
China’s Top Universities Get Poor Grades For Party Propaganda
The ruling party’s disciplinary arm says universities aren’t doing enough to ensure students learn Xi Jinping Thought in the ‘new era.’
September 7, 2021 Source: Radio Free Asia
Warning of Income Gap, Xi Tells China’s Tycoons to Share Wealth
As the country’s leader prepares for a likely third term, he is promising “common prosperity” to lift farmers and working families into the middle class.
September 7, 2021 Source: The New York Times
China's Weibo bans BTS fan account for illegal fundraising
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese social media platform Weibo banned a fan club of popular South Korean K-pop band BTS from posting for 60 days, saying it had raised funds illegally, days after photographs of a customized airplane funded by the fan club were posted online.
September 6, 2021 Source: AP NEWS
China’s Alibaba to invest billions by 2025 for ‘common prosperity’
Move comes on back of Beijing encouraging firms to share wealth as part of a drive to ease inequality
September 3, 2021 Source: the Guardian
China's health-care sector could be Beijing's next regulatory target, analysts say
China's health-care sector will probably be the next to fall under scrutiny, analysts warn, as the country's regulators crack down on everything from tech to education this year.
September 1, 2021 Source: CNBC
China's top leaders to meet in November to discuss achievements, East
East Asia News -The sixth plenum typically focuses on ideology and party building.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
August 31, 2021 Source: The Straits Times
Spies for Hire: China’s New Breed of Hackers Blends Espionage and Entrepreneurship
The state security ministry is recruiting from a vast pool of private-sector hackers who often have their own agendas and sometimes use their access for commercial cybercrime, experts say.
August 26, 2021 Source: The New York Times
Xi-Biden meet may be further delayed as China considers virtual G20 seat
If they fail to meet in Rome in October, it would be the longest delay before a newly inaugurated US president met his Chinese counterpart since 1997.
August 23, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
Huarong’s Survival Doesn’t Mean Chinese Firms Can’t Fail
It’s tempting to see the bailout of China’s largest bad bank as a sign that nothing has changed. But the Huarong saga obscures some significant developments behind the scenes.
August 20, 2021 Source: WSJ
Don’t point the finger at China over Tibet, says top official
Wang Yang, the number 4 in the party hierarchy, says any attempt to separate Tibet is doomed to failure as international scrutiny of Beijing’s policies grow.
August 19, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
In contrast to China-US tension, envoy to US talks of Iowa ‘old friends’
Qin Gang, China’s new ambassador to the US, continues seemingly friendly gestures, including a nod to Xi Jinping’s visits to Iowa.
August 19, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
Iran, China vow security cooperation after Taliban’s Afghan takeover
After presidents Ebrahim Raisi and Xi Jinping share phone call, Iran signals willingness to work with China on stability in Afghanistan, which borders both.
August 19, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
Chinese president vows to ‘adjust excessive incomes’ of super rich
Chinese Communist party to crack down on almost weekly creation of billionaire company bosses
August 18, 2021 Source: the Guardian
China’s Communist Party Goes Back to Basics: Less for the Rich, More for the Poor
The president is signaling plans to more assertively promote social equality, as he tries to solidify popular support for continued Communist Party rule.
August 18, 2021 Source: WSJ
Xi’s foreign policy behind worsening China-Australia ties: Turnbull, Rudd
The former Australian prime ministers also blamed hawkish government ministers and conservative media for inflaming tensions with Beijing.
August 10, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post