China: International News Headlines – June 5, 2021

By Craig Hill on June 5, 2021 • ( 0 )

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

Covid-19 live updates: CDC encourages parents to vaccinate teens – Other travelers from China’s mainland, which has effectively controlled the coronavirus, will still be allowed to enter Singapore quarantine-free as long as they test …

‘Woke’ corporations hit for ‘bowing to China while snubbing America’ as they ignore Chinese Uyghur genocide – ‘Woke’ corporations hit for ‘bowing to China while snubbing America’ as they ignore Chinese Uyghur genocide. Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble in crosshairs for …

Tribunal to examine China genocide allegations begins as Beijing slams ‘farce’ hearing – An independent tribunal in London began hearing testimony from witnesses and experts on Friday to determine whether the Chinese government has …

‘Uyghur Tribunal’ opens with testimony of alleged rape, torture – A London-based people’s tribunal is investigating whether China’s alleged persecution of its Uighur minority amounts to genocide, with witness testimony …

Biden Expands Trump-Era Ban on Chinese Firms Linked to Military – President Biden issued a new executive order on Thursday barring Americans from investing in Chinese firms that are linked to the country’s military or that sell …

China’s stronger currency means difficult choices for Beijing – If China is trying to mend fences with the United States, renewed accusations that it is a currency manipulator aren’t going to help. The rising value of the yuan isn’t ...

The Chinese government doesn’t want you to read this – Happening Today. TIANANMEN SQUARE MASSACRE LEGACY LIVES ON: China’s communist regime would rather we talk about anything else today — the …

New Zealand Court Clears Way for Murder Suspect’s Extradition to China – The Chinese authorities said that before he could be questioned, Mr. Kim left for South Korea, where he was born. It was the first time that China had asked New …

Tesla’s China orders fall by nearly half in May – report – China is the electric car maker’s second-biggest market after the United States and accounts for about 30% of its sales. Tesla makes electric Model 3 sedans and …

China’s Tiananmen anniversary crackdowns reach far beyond the firewall – China’s Tiananmen anniversary crackdowns reach far beyond the firewall. Tactics used by Beijing to suppress mentions of pro-democracy protests are …

Taiwan will never forget China’s Tiananmen crackdown, says president – China claims Taiwan as its own territory, to be taken by force if necessary. Friday marks 32 years since Chinese troops opened fire to end the student-led unrest in …

Hong Kong struggles to keep Tiananmen spirit alive as China cracks down – Responding to a question about the deadly crackdown on the pro-democracy protests, Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin on Thursday reiterated China’s …In-Depth ·

Taiwan, feuding with China, gets vaccines from Japan – Taiwan, feuding with China, gets vaccines from Japan … TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A flight carrying 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from Japan …1

China transfixed by elephants long trek from Yunnan home – A herd of wild elephants has been making its way through a southern border province of China, capturing the attention of millions of Chinese social media users, …

Founder of China’s Meituan Donates $2.3 Billion Stake – The founder of China’s Meituan has donated shares in the food-delivery giant worth more than $2 billion to his own philanthropic foundation, amid heightened …

Senate R&D bill to counter China delayed until June 8 – A sweeping Senate bill aimed at making the United States more competitive with China and shoring up domestic computer-chip manufacturing with $50 billion …

Fauci calls on China to release medical records of Wuhan researchers | TheHill – to release medical records of researchers at a laboratory in Wuhan, China, that reportedly became sick with COVID-19-like symptoms prior to the pandemic.

China military uses AI to track rapidly increasing UFOs – To the People’s Liberation Army they are ‘unidentified air conditions’ and artificial intelligence is the best way to keep up with them; Chinese researchers confirm …

Warning over ‘disturbing signals’ coming from China – And although Chinese officials always maintained that they had a right to use force, that option seemed off the table,” she wrote. “In recent months, however, there ...

An American teacher was jailed for child abuse in China in 2014. He still says he’s innocent — if only anyone would listen. – An American teacher was jailed for child abuse in China in 2014. He still says he’s innocent — if only anyone would listen. By James Griffiths, CNN. Updated 12:04 …

Congress must stop the march toward war with China | TheHill – Indeed, it seems the Biden administration has done little more than copy and paste Trump’s defense budget, emphasizing China as a core military threat.

Taiwan, feuding with China, gets vaccines from Japan – Tsai accused China last month of blocking Taiwan from getting the Pfizer vaccine through BioNTech, the German co-developer. “We were almost finished with the ...

China raps Taiwan for accepting vaccines from Japan – The Chinese government on Friday criticized Taiwan for accepting more than 1 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine developed by Britain’s AstraZeneca Plc …

China blasts Taiwan’s ruling party for rejecting Chinese vaccines – China condemned Taiwan for refusing Chinese COVID-19 vaccines on the same day the island nation accepted 1.24 million doses of …

rMy Turn: Observations on China and Taiwan – Recently Richard Fein (“Taiwan and China: Will there be war,” May 26) joined The Economist, New York Times and various U.S. military officials in raising the …

Analysis: Mounting Pressure on China About Covid ‘Lab Leak’ Could Backfire – For the ruling Chinese Communist Party, the political implications of acknowledging a lab leak and subsequent cover-up are a non-starter. It would leave China …

Take Five: U.S. inflation, China trade and the ECB – Currency markets will watch the trade data closely for signs that China’s huge surplus is moderating, which could stall the runaway yuan. The currency hit a three- …

A Better Bet on China’s Three-Child Policy – The real opportunities will be on the other end of the aging cycle: players in healthcare and pharmaceuticals as China’s growing army of middle-class elderly …

China will only benefit from the US Navy’s shipbuilding budget – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Kidd transits the South China Sea in November 2017. (MC3 Kelsey J. Hockenberger/U.S. Navy). The proposed …

Why was China’s three-child policy introduced and what does it mean? – Responding to its 2020 census results, China introduced a three-child policy in May 2021 after Chinese mothers gave birth to just 12 million babies in 2020.

Biden cuts two Huawei financing arms off from US investor access – Analysts say move demonstrates Washington’s determination to use financial weapons against Chinese companies it deems a national security threat; Huawei’s …

China’s response to COVID showed the world how to make the most of A.I. – In addition to speeding up the deployment of artificial intelligence–based “doctor” chatbots that connect China’s rural communities with health care professionals ...

Rubio Statement on Biden’s China Blacklist – “We know for a fact that Wall Street is helping to finance the Chinese Communist Party’s effort to weaken and ultimately replace American leadership,” Rubio …

China Has No Post-Vaccine Plan – China’s vaccination campaign got off to a rough start, as the elimination of Covid-19 locally meant that most people didn’t feel any urgency to get protected.

Democrats and Republicans seem to agree about one foreign policy point: Getting tough on China – On Thursday, the Biden administration signed an executive order to further block U.S. companies from engaging in investments that may support China’s …

China launches Fengyun-4B weather satellite to orbit – A new Chinese weather satellite launched into orbit Wednesday (June 2) with … rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China, at 12:17 …

Australian Exporters Say Normal Business With China ‘Impossible’ – Exporters see the need to pivot from China into other markets, including Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia, because of the trade disputes, the Australian Chamber …

China reaches 40% vaccine coverage, aims for 80% by year-end – In other Chinese vaccine news, Sinovac Biotech becomes the second China-based company to win WHO approval for its shot, and Chinese vaccine makers …

After Beijing OKs 3 Kids, Many Chinese Are Sticking to 1 and Done – She is having none of China’s latest population policy change that allows married couples to have three children. She told VOA Mandarin she didn’t want to …

China cracks down on ‘hidden dangers’ of cannabis-derivative used in cosmetics – China’s formal crackdown and U-turn on the use of the cannabis-derived ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) in cosmetics production, while not surprising, represents …

Tesla’s China Narrative Swiftly Shifts From Expansion to Exports – Tesla hasn’t commented on The Information’s report, which cited an unidentified person familiar with internal data. China’s Passenger Car Association will release …

Wuhan lab leak theory’s revival risks making US-China relations worse – Of all the issues that have roiled ties between China and the West since the pandemic emerged, none has been more sensitive in Beijing than questions about …

The Part of China With No Fertility Problem – The Part of China With No Fertility Problem. Unlike the country’s slowing population growth, state-owned enterprises continue to sprawl. It may be too late for self- …

China urges closer Afghanistan ties as US withdrawal looms – China is urging closer security and economic cooperation with Afghanistan in an apparent effort to bolster its influence in the region as the U.S. …

AI student debut, elephants invade garden, woman says lottery ruined her life – China’s first virtual student developed by Tsinghua University has made her debut online on Thursday. “Hello everybody, I am Hua Zhibing. I am glad to become …

Blacklists, Trade and More US-China Flashpoints – An incumbent superpower and a rising one are finding coexistence increasingly difficult. Jockeying for position in a changing world, the U.S. and China are …

To compete with China, Washington must fix its own dysfunction – Everyone in Washington seems to agree that strategic competition with China is the most important U.S. foreign policy issue, but there’s no agreement on how to …

China has triggered a bitcoin mining exodus – According to Robert Van Kirk, managing director of US-based mining equipment marketplace Kaboomracks, Chinese miners are frantically “fire-selling” their …

Nissan, Honda report lower China sales in May, Toyota up – People visit the Nissan booth at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China show, in Beijing, China September 26, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas …

How A Blockchain Data Company Cracked The China Market – The Japanese government collaborates with Taeltech in enforcing supply chain visibility for the … [+] rising sake market in China. Taeltech. A trip to the hospital …