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

China still behind on Phase One, but catching up quickly – Phase One laid out that over the course of 2020 and 2021, total exports of U.S. agricultural products to China would increase by $73.8 billion, which is equivalent …19 hours ago

‘Friends’ Reunion Is Censored in China, Cutting BTS and Lady Gaga – Cameos by Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga and the K-pop group BTS mysteriously disappeared from the special when it aired on Chinese streaming sites. Online, fans …10 hours ago

There’s more to China’s post-pandemic boom than meets the eye, economists say – China is “already in another mindset compared to the rest of the world,” said one macroeconomics analyst. Image: A department store worker waves to potential …4 hours ago

China’s Inconvenient Truth – The glow of China’s early economic rebound and containment of COVID-19 is … Yet President Xi continues to advance a narrative of Chinese exceptionalism …9 hours ago

China counters Biden’s Covid origins lab probe … by calling for a US lab probe… – that the virus had escaped from a lab in Wuhan, the Chinese city where it was … accusing Trump of trying to scapegoat China for his own failure to contain the …12 hours ago

The Philippines has dramatically boosted South China Sea patrols, data shows – The Philippines has drastically stepped up its patrols in the South China Sea recently, and has come into closer contact with the China Coast Guard, according …16 hours ago

China hydropower puts pressure on Red River communities – Red alert. There are more than 60 dams and their reservoirs – 41 hydropower dams, two multi-purpose dams and 25 irrigation dams – in China’s section of …19 hours ago

What it’s like to solo cycle through rural China – Marian Rosenberg doesn’t fit the profile of a Chinese “wanghong,” or influencer, and she never expected her solo cycling tours of rural China to …5 hours ago

Senate Poised to Pass $195 Billion Bill to Bolster Competitiveness With China – “We will be able to serve as a force multiplier in our efforts to counter China’s malign influence and activities,” he said. Still, the legislation was buffeted by partisan …23 hours ago

The U.S.-China rivalry could be constructive, doesn’t have to end in conflict, expert says – Scott Kennedy, senior advisor and trustee Chair in Chinese business and economics at the enter for strategic and international studies, says he is somewhat …14 hours ago

China Missing Trump Terribly As Biden Hits ‘Hard Power’ – But the head-turner that matters most is how Joe Biden, just four months into his presidency, has China’s Xi Jinping on the defensive in ways the Trump gang didn’t …18 hours ago

China abhors the rules-based order but what does it want instead? – China reacted with vitriol, accusing G-7 ministers of disregarding the norms of international relations and undermining China’s sovereignty. Russia was also in …14 hours ago

China’s Vaccination Surge Could Accelerate Asian Recovery From Covid – Faster Chinese vaccination could accelerate the return of sorely needed tourism to the battered economies of Southeast Asia. A man receives a Covid-19 vaccine …16 hours ago

China Says It Saw About 0.01% Adverse Events From Covid … – As many as 31,434 adverse events were reported out of 265 million shots given over the four and half month period starting mid-December last year, China’s …10 hours ago

China wants Nepal to buy vaccines with ‘secret’ conditions after Nepal had to look for other sellers as India decided to stop export – In a telephonic conversation, Chinese President Xi Jinping had assured his Nepali counterpart Bidya Devi Bhandari of providing Chinese-made Sinopharm …16 hours ago

China toying with Biden administration at every turn – Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said peace is “fraying at the edge” as the U.S. competes with China and other powers in his commencement …11 hours ago

Wall Street’s new love affair with China – Wall Street’s new love affair with China. At a time of growing geopolitical competition, US and European investment firms are plunging into the Chinese market.5 hours ago

Biden: China thinks it will ‘own America’ by 2035 – “I’ve spent more time with President Xi [Jinping] of China than any world leader has,” Biden said while addressing Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Hampton, Virginia, …2 hours ago

Anti-China Trade Bill Is Big Boost for Big Tech – The measure justifies its defense of Big Tech by claiming that it is standing up against censorship in China, but critics argue it is in fact intended — and will be …4 hours ago

Exclusive: China presses Ximalaya to drop U.S. for Hong Kong as listing venue – sources – China is pressing the country’s largest online audio … by China’s regulators, including the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), …11 hours ago

Australia says Yang Hengjun under ‘arbitrary detention’ in China after espionage verdict postponed – China’s trial of Australian blogger Yang Hengjun on unspecified espionage charges has ended and the Beijing court deferred its verdict, …9 hours ago

US concerned over F-35 sale to UAE due to China relations – WSJ – The concern came following two planes belonging to the Chinese military that landed at a UAE airport and delivered unknown materials to Abu Dhabi, based on …6 hours ago

Senate advances bipartisan bill to counter China – The Innovation and Competition Act of 2021, introduced by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, is just one in a series of anti-China bills sitting in Congress.20 hours ago

Goldman says China is no longer center of commodities pricing – “The bullish commodity thesis is neither about Chinese speculators nor Chinese demand growth. It is about scarcity and the DM-led recovery,” the bank said in a …15 hours ago

How 21 runners lost their lives in a Chinese ultramarathon – More than a dozen of people running a mountain marathon died in northwestern China after hail, freezing rain and gale-force winds hit a high-altitude race on …6 hours ago

China’s ‘Uber for Trucks’ Heads for Billion-Dollar-Plus U.S. IPO – Full Truck Alliance Co., a Chinese startup that provides an Uber-like service for the trucking industry, has filed for a billion-dollar-plus initial public offering in the …13 hours ago

Waived sanctions on Russian pipeline are more about China than Russia | TheHill – China concerns now pervade even interactions between the U.S and core European security partners. Consider the February 2021 NATO Defense Ministerial …6 hours ago

Morgan Stanley nears full ownership of China ventures with stake buys – The Wall Street bank joins several other foreign banks that are looking to take full ownership of their Chinese businesses after Beijing scrapped foreign ownership …8 hours ago

China Has COVID-19 Well-Contained, But Has Resisted Collaborating To End The Pandemic – China has had tremendous success containing the spread of COVID-19 while simultaneously being resistant to cooperating and collaborating with international …2 hours ago

John Cena Is Wrong: Taiwan Is a Country — and a Free One, Unlike China – Wrestler-turned-actor John Cena became the latest victim of Chinese Communist … Adding to their sins was a display of the Republic of China (Taiwan) flag.12 hours ago

US call for deep dive on virus angers China – China reacted angrily to the Biden administration’s calls for a harder investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic — accusing the United States of …13 hours ago

Case Location in US For China America Tech Dispute – Amidst long-simmering diplomatic tensions between China and the United States, disputes arising out of Chinese companies’ alleged theft of technological …5 hours ago

Tibetan exile leader warns of Chinese aggression: ‘China will transform you – ‘The oppression of Tibetans by the Chinese government is well documented – but new reports show that it’s getting worse. China is ramping up its abuses and …21 hours ago

Stubborn Rice Breeder Helped End Hunger in China – After surviving China’s famine of the late 1950s and early 1960s, Yuan Longping was determined to develop hybrid varieties of rice to increase yields of China’s …9 hours ago

China Reaffirms Alliance With North Korea in Bid to Check Biden – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met North Korea’s new ambassador to China, Ri Ryong Nam, in Beijing on Thursday, where he reaffirmed China’s stand to …19 hours ago

Ross: Did China really win the pandemic? – I doubt we can believe China’s COVID numbers because they’re ridiculously low. Total cases at 91,000, total death toll is 4,636. Washington state alone lost more …11 hours ago

Little evidence of decline in Chinese corn demand in US export sales data – As speculation took hold this week that China was looking to restrict corn imports and cancel cargo, US data shows the Asian country would seem to be …13 hours ago

Taoran Notes, Trade Blog Linked to China State Media, Calls For More Talks With US – Shipping containers at the Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai, China. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg …14 hours ago

Why China Is Not on Track For Financial Superpower Status – The Chinese Communist Party’s prioritizing of political control over economic efficiency stands in the way of China’s rise in global finance. By Sandra Heep for The …9 hours ago

TSLA: Tesla Ownership by China Local Bodies’ Staff Under Review bgy Chinese Government – The China Meteorological Administration, the national weather service headquartered in Beijing, has told staff not to buy the company’s EVs and if they already …12 hours ago

Improving family medicine in China and battling COVID-19 with smart systems – Dr Wu was fighting the pandemic in Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province in China’s north when he learnt from the National Health Commission that he had …12 hours ago

China draws up action plan to boost World Cup ambitions – China’s General Administration of Sport pledged to learn from both domestic and foreign experiences to encourage participation, improve governance and build …14 hours ago

China’s Data Centers, 5G Network Set to Double Emissions by 2035 – Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — Carbon emissions from China’s fast-growing digital infrastructure are set to more than double by 2035, according to …6 hours ago

China lashes out at EU-Japan statement as G7 raise pressure on Beijing – “The East China Sea and the South China Sea concern China’s territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests. All these issues represent China’s …16 hours ago

China draws up action plan to boost World Cup ambitions – China’s General Administration of Sport pledged to learn from both domestic and foreign experiences to encourage participation, improve governance and build …15 hours ago

China maintains ‘artificial sun’ at 120 million Celsius for over 100 seconds, setting new world record – China broke the record by keeping the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) by achieving plasma temperature at 120 million Celsius for …14 hours ago

Caring for the health of the elderly in China – I will spare no effort to lead all the staff of our center to continue to work for the promotion of the health of elderly people in China,” said Wang Jian Ye, NCG …12 hours ago

Ladakh has lessons for India’s China policy – The Chinese have hinted that India’s active participation in Quad would harm its strategic autonomy. India has to create counter-coercion strategies on land and …22 hours ago

China conundrum: US companies advised to prepare for political risk – Image of U.S. and Chinese flags, with a rupture between them indicating conflict. U.S.-China relations have become very tense in recent years as China flexes its …1 hour ago

Disney’s ‘Cruella’ Nabs Early-June China Release Date – The official Disney Weibo account posted an update late today local time. Despite hitting China on a Sunday, that the release is fairly close to the majority of …6 hours ago

Three reasons China is losing its allure for the foreign business community – China talks big about its internationalisation and openness. It has the foreign capital, brands, technology and trade. What it lacks, crucially, is a significant foreign …22 hours ago

China’s Warnings Come in Thick and Fast to Curb Inflation, Yuan – China has dialed up its rhetoric about surging commodity prices and a strong currency with almost daily commentary by officials and in state media in the past …16 hours ago

China lashes out at EU-Japan statement as G7 raise pressure on Beijing – “The East China Sea and the South China Sea concern China’s territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests. All these issues represent China’s …17 hours ago

Bitcoin holders have no choice but to trust in Chinese crypto miners – Two-thirds of the world’s bitcoin mining power is based in China, leaving the cryptocurrency potentially vulnerable. AFP via Getty Images. Email icon; Facebook …12 hours ago

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