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As Huawei CFO case enters final weeks, lawyer questions information in U.S. extradition request
Lawyers making a final push to convince a Canadian court not to recommend the extradition of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou on Wednesday called into question the reliability of information provided by the United States in its extradition request.
TikTok Tests Disappearing Stories Clone of Snapchat, Instagram
Popular video app TikTok, owned by China-based ByteDance Ltd., is testing a disappearing stories product as part of an effort to encourage more users to share content on the service.
Lawyers for Huawei CFO argue US 'strategically crafted' case
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Lawyers for a senior Huawei executive argued in a Canadian court Wednesday that the United States “strategically crafted” a misleading record of the fraud case against her and acted “in bad faith” when presenting reasons she should be extradited.
Apple works with Chinese suppliers for latest iPhones - Nikkei
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) is working with more Chinese suppliers to produce its latest iPhones, Japan's Nikkei newspaper said on Wednesday, as a tech feud stemming from a trade war with the United States prompts Beijing to strengthen domestic firms.
As US launches huge Indo-Pacific drill, what’s the message to China?
US Indo-Pacific Command exercise with Britain, Australia and Japan coincides with Chinese military training drills in parts of the South China Sea.
China’s Hubei leads way in financial overhaul to boost supply chains
Eight industries are currently being prioritised, including automotive, aerospace and tea production, with “leading financial officers” assigned to oversee specific sectors.
British warships ‘didn’t sail near’ artificial islands in South China Sea
HMS Queen Elizabeth avoided direct challenge to Beijing’s territorial claims in the contested waters.
‘Biggest troublemaker’: Beijing snipes at US amid Asean South China Sea talks
Resumed negotiations lead to progress after talks on the long-awaited code were stalled by the Covid-19 pandemic.
IOC suspends protest probe into grieving Saunders, Mao case continues
The IOC said on Wednesday it is still waiting for a formal explanation from the Chinese Olympic officials as to why two gold medallists wore badges featuring the head of the country's former leader Mao Zedong on the podium at the Tokyo Olympics.
Shirtmaker scores rare win to remove Xinjiang unit from US blacklist
A US committee voted to remove Esquel Group’s Xinjiang unit under certain conditions from the so-called entity list of firms alleged to have ties with human rights abuses against Uygur Muslims.
Harris to push back on China's South China Sea claims during Asia trip
Vice President Kamala Harris will focus on defending international rules in the South China Sea, strengthening U.S. regional leadership and expanding security cooperation during her trip to Vietnam and Singapore this month, a senior White House official told Reuters.
U.S., Indonesia commit to South China Sea defense in 'strategic dialogue'
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Tuesday the launch of a "strategic dialogue" with Indonesia, and Washington said the two countries committed to working together on issues that include defending freedom of navigation in the South China Sea.
Tencent vows fresh gaming curbs after 'spiritual opium' attack zaps $60 billion
China's Tencent Holdings Ltd (0700.HK) said on Tuesday it would further curb minors' access to its flagship video game, hours after its shares were battered by a state media article that described online games as "spiritual opium".
Alibaba misses revenue estimates as e-commerce growth slows, regulatory crackdown persists
China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (9988.HK), missed analyst estimates for first-quarter revenue on Tuesday, as its e-commerce business was hurt by rising competition from smaller players such as JD.Com Inc (9618.HK) and Pinduoduo Inc (PDD.O).
Firm controlled by JD.com founder cleared to set up Chinese cargo airline
A company controlled by the founder of China's e-commerce giant JD.com Inc (9618.HK) has been granted approval to set up a new cargo airline based in the eastern province of Jiangsu, China's aviation regulator said on Tuesday.
IOC asks Chinese team for report on cyclists' Mao Zedong badges
The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday asked the Chinese team for a report on why two of its medallists appeared on the podium wearing badges featuring the head of the country's former leader Mao Zedong.
Beijing to Berlin: clarify warship’s intentions in South China Sea
The frigate Bayern arrived in the Indo-Pacific region on Monday with plans to cross the disputed waterway sometime in December.
US will raise China concerns in Asean meetings, official confirms
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet regional ministers every day this week as Washington continues its anti-Beijing drive.
China quietly sets new 'buy Chinese' targets for state companies - U.S. sources
China's government quietly issued new procurement guidelines in May that require up to 100% local content on hundreds of items including X-ray machines and magnetic resonance imaging equipment, erecting fresh barriers for foreign suppliers, three U.S.-based sources told Reuters.
China engages Mongolia in flurry of talks in wake of US envoy Wendy Sherman
Ulaanbaatar will remain cautious not to choose sides between Beijing and Washington, analyst says.
