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China Accuses Foreign Journalists of Meddling in Hong Kong
Beijing warned Hong Kong’s foreign correspondents to stop interfering in the city’s affairs under the guise of press freedom, piling further pressure on media organizations in the financial hub.
West, legal experts press China on case of 12 detained Hong Kong citizens
Western diplomats and legal experts urged China on Wednesday to clarify the status of 12 Hong Kong residents arrested by China at sea last month and whether they have seen lawyers of their choice.
Rare 700-year-old Chinese Scroll goes under the hammer in Hong Kong
A 700-year-old painted scroll from the Yuan Dynasty titled "Five Drunken Princes Returning On Horseback" is expected to sell for $10-15.5 million at an upcoming Sotheby's auction in Hong Kong.
China's BGI wins 1.5 million coronavirus test kit order from Ethiopia
Ethiopia has agreed to purchase 1.5 million coronavirus testing kits that will be manufactured at a factory in the African country that has been newly built by China's BGI Group, China's state media agency Xinhua said late on Tuesday.
The Hong Kong police now get to decide who’s a member of the press
The police have grown increasingly hostile to media, frequently alleging for example that there are many "fake reporters" at protests.
Sequoia Capital China raising $2.2 billion in new yuan fund, say sources
Investor Sequoia Capital China is raising at least 15 billion yuan ($2.2 billion) in a new yuan-denominated fund, people with knowledge of the matter said, building a war chest as the world's second-largest economy recovers from a virus-induced slump.
Canada abandons free-trade talks with China in shift for Trudeau government
Foreign Affairs Minister denounces Beijing’s ‘assertive, coercive diplomacy’ and questions whether the countries can return to the spirit of co-operation raised four years ago
Chinese researchers to test double doses of CanSino's coronavirus vaccine candidate
Researchers plan to start a clinical trial for an additional dose of a coronavirus vaccine candidate co-developed by China's CanSino Biologics Inc and a military-backed research unit, clinical trial registry data showed.
White House's Meadows raises doubts about plan for Chinese-run TikTok
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said on Thursday that if TikTok remains predominantly Chinese-run under the Oracle Corp deal, that would not meet President Donald Trump’s objectives.
JD Health Is Said to Pick Banks for $1 Billion Hong Kong IPO
JD Health has selected banks for its planned Hong Kong initial public offering, which it could file for as soon as this month, according to people familiar with the matter.
$500 million worth of Chinese communist memorabilia reportedly stolen from collector's apartment
Among the items taken in the apparent raid on a collector's Hong Kong apartment was calligraphy by Chairman Mao Zedong.
China's Sinovac to test coronavirus vaccine candidate in teenagers, children
Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech plans to start a clinical trial of its experimental coronavirus vaccine with children and adolescents later this month, widening its test on a shot that's already in the final stage of study with adults.
Hong Kong formally objects to U.S. demand for 'Made in China' export label
Hong Kong has filed a formal objection with the United States over its demand for "Made in China" labels on goods exported from the Chinese semi-autonomous city, the commerce secretary said on Wednesday.
German think tank closes Hong Kong office over new law
BERLIN (AP) — A German think tank said Wednesday it is closing its Hong Kong office following China's imposition of a sweeping new national security law on the territory. The Friedrich...
Exclusive: Alibaba, China Mobile weigh $443 mln investment in blacklisted Dahua - sources
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and China Mobile Communications Group Co Ltd are considering investing 3 billion yuan ($443 million) in Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co Ltd, three people with knowledge of the matter said.
China tech veterans to launch 'domestic replacement' fund amid U.S. sanctions
Chinese tech veterans, including former executives at Huawei and SMIC, are planning to launch a "domestic replacement" fund by the end of the year to help create China's next tech giant and support Chinese companies sanctioned by Washington.
China offers coronavirus vaccine candidates to aviation industry workers - notice
China has offered experimental coronavirus vaccines to aviation industry workers, according to a regulatory notice seen by Reuters, in a push to inoculate high-risk groups to prevent a possible resurgence as economies reopen.
China hopes U.S. will respect WTO ruling, uphold multilateral trading system
China said it hoped the United States would respect the rulings of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and take practical actions to maintain the multilateral trading system, the country's commerce ministry said on Tuesday.
Pompeo says confident will be effective competitors to Huawei from Western vendors
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday he is confident there will be effective 5G competitors to China's Huawei from Western vendors at comparable costs, adding that he believes Western technologies will come to dominate telecommunications.