China in the News: May 22, 2021

By Craig Hill on May 22, 2021 • ( 0 )

Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours)

Iron ore price: China’s empty threat to harm Australia – 20 hours ago — Despite everything that’s transpired between Australia and China in the past year, Beijing has somehow ended up giving our economy a massive boost.

South China Sea: US warship sails near disputed islandshttps://www.9news.com.au › World21 hours ago — A United States Navy warship has sailed near disputed Beijing-controlled islands in the South China Sea – j…

Australian writer Yang Hengjun to face court in China next …https://www.abc.net.au › news › australian-yang-hengj…16 hours ago — Yang Hengjun is facing espionage charges in Chinese court, but the details of the allegations against him have not been revealed, with authorities claiming it …

Australian writer detained in China on espionage charges to …- 13 hours ago — Foreign minister Marise Payne says China has provided no evidence against Yang Hengjun, who has been held for more than two years.

China | World | The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com › world › china6 hours ago — China · Bytedance boss exits at time of uncertainty for Chinese tech firms · TikTok: six of the video-sharing app’s greatest hits · Australian writer detained in China on …

China | Today’s latest from Al Jazeerahttps://www.aljazeera.com › where › china4 hours ago — Stay on top of China latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.

Text message uncovers disturbing ‘forced’ videos in China – 11 hours ago — Uyghurs, believed by several Western countries to be facing genocide at the hands of China, are reportedly being forced into filming propaganda videos.

China to Try Australian on Spy Charge, Adding to Diplomatic 10 hours ago — The businessman-writer Yang Hengjun will face trial in Beijing next week, at a time when Australia and China have fallen out over detentions, accusations of …

Australian to face trial next week on spying charges in China – 14 hours ago — An Australian writer and democracy activist will face trial for espionage in China next week, Foreign Minister Marise Payne has announced. In a statement …

Overseas investors buy up mainland Chinese bonds -19 hours ago — Foreign investors and financial institutions are still eager to invest in the mainland Chinese market.

Bitcoin price falls after China calls for crackdown on crypto …https://www.cnbc.com › 2021/05/21 › bitcoin-falls-aft… – 9 hours ago — Chinese Vice Premier Liu He and the State Council said tighter crypto regulation is needed to protect the financial system.

The Electric-Car Lesson That China Is Serving Up for America … – 14 hours ago — China’s “state capitalism” (Beijing prefers “socialism with Chinese characteristics”) is rewriting the rules of how countries and companies compete in the global …

China’s CO2 emissions: Construction boom is sending carbon – 14 hours ago — China’s plan to build its way out of the pandemic is pushing its carbon emissions to record highs, new research has found.

China’s obsession with financial secrecy is causing problems – 18 hours ago — China is once again causing controversy in Africa for doing something that, in theory, should win praise — giving away money.

China’s Embrace of Sanctions Costs It an Investment Deal . -22 hours ago — China has defended retaliatory sanctions on the European Union after lawmakers in the bloc voted to freeze an investment deal agreed to late last year.

Bitcoin: Why did China crack down on crypto? | Fortunehttps://fortune.com › 2021/05/21 › china-ban-bitcoin-…10 hours ago — Commentary: China’s recent ban on cryptocurrency services caused a massive drop in the price of Bitcoin.

China Hones Control Over Manganese, a Rising Star in …https://www.wsj.com › Markets › Commodities11 hours ago — China Hones Control Over Manganese, a Rising Star in Battery Metals. Chinese firms join a cartel-like group to tighten output in key products, spurring prices and …

Tesla cars barred from some China government compounds …https://www.reuters.com › world › tesla-cars-barred-so…13 hours ago — 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 …

How China-Australia’s relationship deteriorated after Huawei’s …https://www.smh.com.au › national18 hours ago — Upgrading Australia’s communications network meant our national security experts had to get to grips with tech titan Huawei’s ties to the Chinese government.

Tesla cars barred from some China government compounds …https://www.reuters.com › world › tesla-cars-barred-so…14 hours ago — 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 …

China | South China Morning Posthttps://www.scmp.com › news › china3 hours ago — The latest breaking news from China. … site only for the mission to. Chinese space station’s cargo ship has a date with giant robotic arm. 21 May 2021 – 10:31PM.

Strong earthquakes jolt SW China’s Yunnan: CENC – YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com › watch0:34For more:https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-05-21/Strong-earthquakes-jolt-SW-China-s-Yunnan-CENC …9 hours ago · Uploaded by CGTN

Australia-China relations: More hurdles ahead – Lowy Institutehttps://www.lowyinstitute.org › the-interpreter › austra…23 hours ago — Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects the Danjiangkou Reservoir in Xichuan County, Nanyang, central China’s Henan Province, 13 May 2021 (Ju Peng/Xinhua …

Is the China-Hollywood Romance Officially Over? – The …https://www.hollywoodreporter.com › movie-features11 hours ago — From Deal Frenzy to Decoupling: Is the China-Hollywood Romance Officially Over? Five years after an unprecedented era of frenzied East-West dealmaking, cash …

Pair of Large Earthquakes Strike China; At Least 1 Person …https://weather.com › news › news › 2021-05-21-chin…4 hours ago — Chinese news reports said strong shaking was felt but showed very little damage, according to the Associated Press; One person was reportedly killed. The …

China’s ‘shaking building’ to stay closed for inspection – CNAhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com › news › asia › chin…20 hours ago — China’s ‘shaking building’ to stay closed for inspection. The 300-metre SEG Plaza in Shenzhen began shaking on Tuesday, prompting people inside The 300m …

China hammers bitcoin anew with warning on miner crackdownhttps://www.afr.com › Markets › Currencies5 hours ago — Bitcoin resumed its sell-off after China reiterated a warning that it intends to crack down on cryptocurrency mining as part of an effort to control financial risks.

The State Council of the People’s Republic of Chinahttp://english.www.gov.cn14 hours ago — Get quick, easy access to all services, policies, news and information about the Chinese government and Chinese leaders.

China rolls out one-dose vaccine amid new round of Covid-19 …https://www.straitstimes.com › asia › east-asia › china-r…18 hours ago — chose the one-dose vaccine”. The flare-up in local infections triggered a spike in China’s inoculation rates after it was revealed that none of the 18 new cases so far …

New England Patriots’ plane being used to give flight to …https://www.espn.com › nfl › new-england-patriots-pla…4 hours ago — Ou Jianhong, the Chinese ambassador to El Salvador, said China “would always be a friend and partner” of El Salvador. Her comments were a not-so-subtle dig at …

Bitcoin Falls as Chinese Official Calls for Mining Crackdown …https://www.coindesk.com › bitcoin-slips-37k-china-vi…9 hours ago — Bitcoin continued this week’s wild price swings, falling to $37000 as a Chinese official called for a crackdown on cryptocurrency mining.

China.org.cn – China news, business, travel & language courseshttp://www.china.org.cn5 hours ago — China’s national online news service.About China: PoliticsPhoto Galleries: Heritage & TrendsWorld Affairs: Economy & BusinessStatistics: In Focus

CGTN – Homepage – Breaking News, China News, World …https://www.cgtn.com2 hours ago — CGTN.com is the official website for China Global Television Network, which brings a Chinese perspective to global news. Find the latest breaking news and …

China News & Videos – ABC Newshttps://abcnews.go.com › alerts › china8 hours ago — China is accusing the United States of “coercive diplomacy” following comments by Secretary of State Antony Blinken to his Australian counterpart that the U.S. …

China Dailyhttp://www.chinadaily.com.cn5 hours ago — Chinadaily Global Edition.
Global times China.https://www.globaltimes.cn › china5 hours ago — China is accelerating its COVID-19 vaccination. For 7 consecutive days, over 12 mln doses were administered daily in Chinese mainland, with a daily record of 15 …

Week In China: Current China News – Be Informed!https://www.weekinchina.com7 hours ago — Looking for source of China news? Look no further – Week in China keeps you updated with all current news from China. Get fresh updates today!

Global times China.https://www.globaltimes.cn › china5 hours ago — China is accelerating its COVID-19 vaccination. For 7 consecutive days, over 12 mln doses were administered daily in Chinese mainland, with a daily record of 15 …

Economy of China – Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Economy_of_China11 hours ago — As of 2019, China’s public sector accounted for 63% of total employment. According to the IMF, on a per capita income basis, China ranked 59th by GDP …GDP growth: : 6.7% (2018) 6.0% (2019); 2.3% …GDP rank: 2nd (nominal; 2021); ‎1st (PPP; 2021)‎GDP per capita rank: 56th (nominal; 2021); ‎70th …‎GDP by sector: Agriculture: 7.9%; Industry: 40….

Hong Kong – Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hong_Kong6 hours ago — Hong Kong officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China (HKSAR; simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国香港特别 …Lowest elevation (South China Sea): 0 m (0 ft)Regional language: CantoneseSovereign state: People’s Republic of ChinaNew Territories lease: 9 June 1898

China – The Telegraphhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk › china11 hours ago — What a bridge on North Korea’s secret border says about China’s cold war with the West. Beijing prepares to resume trade with Pyongyang as Joe Biden …

Why wealthy Chinese families recruit poor graduates as sons …https://www.economist.com › china › 2021/05/22 › w…3 hours ago — Because China is missing millions of women, lots of young men will never marry. Years of illegal, sex-selective abortions skewed China’s birth ratio. The census …

China – The Diplomathttps://thediplomat.com › countries › china12 hours ago — Kuo. Insights from Benjamin Barton. Chinese Academics Are Still Bullish on China-UK Relations. May 18, 2021.

China Shanghai Composite Stock Market Index | 1990-2021 …https://tradingeconomics.com › China10 hours ago — Risk appetite was also rattled by concerns over tensions between China and the US, with Beijing saying Thursday that an American warship had illegally …

Consulate-General Of The People’s Republic Of China In …http://brisbane.chineseconsulate.org19 hours ago — China News. More… Statement by the President of the Security Council（2021-05-20）; A Presidential Statement on Post-Pandemic Recovery in Africa Adopted …

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of Chinahttps://www.fmprc.gov.cn › mfa_eng6 hours ago — On May 17th, Daily Sun published an op-ed by Ambassador Li Jiming titled China: Good Governance Rooted in an Ancient Civilization…… more.

.Australian to face trial next week on spying charges in China. – 13 hours ago .

Australian writer detained in China on espionage charges to face trial. – 12 hours ago .

Huawei? No way! Why Australia banned the world’s biggest telecoms firm. – 17 hours ago Al Jazeera.

Bitcoin ends week in freefall as China warns of crypto crackdown. – 2 hours ago AFR.

China’s five-year plan to slash Australian iron ore imports. – 9 hours ago .

China to crack down on bitcoin mining to ‘prevent and control financial risks’.- 7 hours ago .

China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine launches in the Pacific. – 14 hours ago .

Text message uncovers disturbing ‘forced’ videos in China. – 11 hours ago .

‘No chance’: China’s empty threat to harm Australia by stepping up domestic iron ore mining. – 19 hours ago .

Detained Australian writer faces trial in China next week. – 7 hours ago

Strong earthquakes jolt SW China’s Yunnan: CENCYouTube · CGTN8 hours ago 15:31

China’s Rush Into Africa, Explained.YouTube · Johnny Harris – 11 hours ago