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Hong Kong protester 'Grandma Wong’: I was held in mainland China for 14 months
Sixty-four-year-old vows never to give up fighting, even as she describes forced confessions and detention without trial
Chinese banking regulator fines China Construction Bank $1m for violations
The Chinese banking regulator said on Saturday it had fined a branch of the China Construction Bank (CCB) , the country's second-largest lender by assets, 7,313,511 yuan ($1.09 million) for rule violations.
In Hong Kong, Communist Party Officials Stride Out of the Shadows
The growing power and profile of the Chinese government’s liaison office has brought the party’s playbook into the open.
Sinovac coronavirus vaccine offered by Chinese city for emergency use costs $60
(This October 16 story was refiled to correct spelling of city Jiaxing in 4th paragraph)
China threatens countermeasures for U.S. sanctions warning to banks over Hong Kong
China's foreign ministry said that China will take countermeasures if the United States insists on going down the wrong path, when asked about a U.S. warning to banks over the crackdown in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong police raids outspoken media tycoon's office
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police raided the private offices of media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai on Thursday, according to Lai’s aide. Lai’s aide Mark Simon wrote in a post...
Exclusive: Huawei in talks to sell parts of its Honor smartphone business - sources
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is in talks with Digital China Group Co Ltd and other suitors to sell parts of its Honor smartphone unit in a deal that could fetch up to 25 billion yuan ($3.7 billion), people with knowledge of the matter said.
Exclusive: Chinese regulatory probe delays approval for Ant's IPO, sources say
China's securities regulator is probing a potential conflict of interest in fintech giant Ant Group's planned $35 billion stock listing, delaying approval for what could be the world's largest IPO, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Leading banks still bullish on yuan despite policymakers' nudge
China's move to cool a rising yuan stands little chance of stopping further gains, international banks say, as the strength of the world's second-biggest economy and a near-record yield advantage drive big and steady inflows.
China says it has captured a group of Taiwanese spies
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China says it has captured people spying for rival Taiwan and cracked a series of espionage cases. Reports by state TV and other outlets Sunday said multiple suspects...
Taiwan Dismisses China Report of Mass Spy Arrests as ‘Stunt’
Taiwan accused China of staging a “malicious political stunt” after Chinese state media said security agents had uncovered hundreds of spy cases in a mass dragnet.
China Stocks Jump on Hopes Xi Will Announce Reforms in Shenzhen
China stocks climbed on optimism before President Xi Jinping’s address in the southern city of Shenzhen this week.
Taiwan claims entrapment after China shows spy 'confession'
Taiwan's government has denounced China, citing entrapment and manipulation, after Chinese state television aired a documentary showing a Taiwanese citizen confessing to visiting Hong Kong to support anti-government protesters there.
Trump, Trudeau discuss two detained Canadians; China grants virtual consular access
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed on the phone the issue of two Canadian citizens detained in China since late 2018 and to whom China granted rare consular access on Friday and Saturday, the Canadian government said.
Hong Kong Arrests Nine Over Protesters’ Escape by Speedboat
The arrests appeared intended to deter others from helping antigovernment protesters flee the Chinese territory, where Beijing’s grip is tightening.
Taiwan president calls for 'meaningful dialogue' with China
Taiwan wants to have "meaningful dialogue" with China on an equal basis, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Saturday, extending an olive branch at a time of heightened military tension with Beijing, which claims the island as sovereign Chinese territory.
Photo exhibition featuring Hong Kong protest images shut down in Macau
The World Press Photo Foundations says it is unclear why the exhibition featuring the pro-democracy protests last year has been removed
China's App Store Fees Make Apple's Look Cheap
Some game makers are pushing back.
UK parliament committee says Huawei colludes with the Chinese state
The British parliament's defence committee said on Thursday that it had found clear evidence that telecoms giant Huawei had colluded with the Chinese state and said Britain may need to remove all Huawei equipment earlier than planned.
Genshin Impact players say Chinese game censors 'Taiwan' and 'Hong Kong' chat
Users complain about Genshin Impact, one of the biggest games ever released by a Chinese developer, which was released this week
