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

China’s producer inflation rise is highest in over 12 years – CHINA’S May factory gate prices rose at their fastest annual pace in over 12 years due to surging commodity prices, highlighting global inflation pressures at a …

It’s the mystery that has bewitched China – why has an elephant herd trekked 300 miles, trashed towns, got drunk and, most charmingly of all, given a rare glimpse of a family power nap? – The incredible jumbo journey: It’s the mystery that has bewitched China – why has an elephant herd trekked 300 miles, trashed towns, got drunk and, most …

Down and out in Chinese tech – As a student at one of China’s best universities, he knew tech giants rarely hire without prior work experience, so he competed for internships at social media …

Trump’s TikTok, WeChat Actions Targeting China Revoked by Biden – WASHINGTON—President Biden revoked a Trump -era attempt to ban Chinese-owned apps TikTok and WeChat, substituting Wednesday an executive order …

Japan, Australia share China concerns, augment defense ties – Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi told reporters after the talks that the officials shared their concerns about China’s activity in the East and South China …

Chinese scam that cheated 5 lakh Indians of Rs 150 crore busted – NEW DELHI: In one of the biggest financial crackdowns by Delhi Police, an elaborate money laundering scam run by China-based entities has been busted.

China and South-East Asian countries pledge greater vaccine cooperation as US influence wanes – A joint statement said ASEAN “greatly appreciates China’s provision of vaccines” and both parties agreed to “further expand vaccine cooperation”.

Stealth fighter mock-up appears at China’s aircraft carrier testing facility – A photo has recently emerged of the mock-up of what appears to be a stealthy fighter jet at China’s dedicated naval research and testing facility in Wuhan, Hubei …

Iron ore price: China warns of Australia’s ‘wintry period’ – “For every tonne of steel that is based on scrap steel, you save 1.6 tonnes of iron ore,” Mr Suchan told the newspaper. “By 2025, if China’s plan to make steel from …

Biden seeks to unite allies on China – Biden won’t be meeting with Chinese officials, but Beijing will be on the agenda across meetings with the Group of Seven (G-7), NATO and European leaders as …

Let’s cooperate, not confront each other, says Chinese envoy – Commenting that the Sino-India border dispute is a legacy of history, Chinese ambassador to India Sun Weidong said at an online interaction with Indian youth …

Austin Signs Internal Directive to Unify Department’s China Efforts – Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III issued an internal directive today to laser-focus Department of Defense efforts to address China as the nation’s number …

Rubio Calls on Biden to Crack Down on China’s TikTok And WeChat – If President Biden is serious about protecting Americans’ user data and our security from malicious Chinese apps and software, he should instruct the U.S. …

China Is Our No. 1 Priority. Start Acting Like It, Austin Tells Pentagon – Pentagon leaders talk about the China threat more than they work to counter it — and that’s got to stop, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told his department in a …

Mantashe’s warning to ANC: Learn from communist China or die from corruption – And there are lessons to be learnt from the Communist Party of China, which abhors corruption and deals with it decisively. So says ANC chair and mineral …

Photos: China’s herd of wandering elephants – A herd of 15 elephants has wreaked havoc in China, trampling crops and causing more than $1 million worth of damage so far after the animals escaped from a …

EU considers sending delegation to Hong Kong after electoral law reform – China of its international commitments and threatened to send a delegation to … China over concerns about Hong Kong, China’s claims to sovereignty in most …

SecDef Austin Takes Personal Charge of China Policy With Classified Directive – WASHINGTON: In a clear sign that China really is the Biden administration’s tracking threat against which much of its strategy, budget and policy will be forged, …

Lawmakers strip consumer protection measure from China bill – When the Senate passed legislation to counter China’s growing economic clout late Tuesday, it excluded a measure designed to protect online shoppers from …

Joe Biden rallies allies to take tougher stance on China – The focus on China comes as he talks less about the summit with the Russian president amid criticism that Biden is meeting a leader who he recently called a “ …

Professional military education is getting a China-focused upgrade – That recommendation is one of many to come out of the Pentagon’s China task force, which on Wednesday announced Austin would send an internal …

New Research Explores Automotive HMI Market in China – Do you understand how China is using next-generation design and technology to transform the in-car experience? Or what drivers in this influential market …

Why A Three-Child Policy Doesn’t Actually Help The Chinese People – On June 1, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) announced that it will allow … China precipitated its own demographic decline by keeping the one-child policy …

China denounces US Senate’s $250bn move to boost tech and manufacturing – Supporters of the bill point to China’s similar strategies. Beijing has over the years enacted various policy blueprints intended to enhance its own competitiveness …

Testimony: Professor noted ties to China in reports – A University of Tennessee professor charged with hiding his relationship with a Chinese university to get research grants from a federal agency filed …

China’s Crypto Crackdown Intensifies With New Mining Ban And Censorship—But Bitcoin Is Rallying – China’s cryptocurrency crackdown, which crashed markets last month, intensified Wednesday with another province ordering all crypto-mining operations to shut …

US coal exports ticking higher, pushed by high petcoke prices, China – China has increased its appetite for US metallurgical coal due to its ban on Australian imports due to a political spat between the two nations over the origin of the …

China returns to strict COVID-19 restrictions as it battles a new virus outbreak – New variants of the coronavirus have appeared, and questions remain about whether China’s self-made vaccines can stop them. The latest cases have been …

No bats or pangolins sold at Wuhan markets before pandemic started, Oxford study says – China claims it has since cracked down on these hotbeds for disease, … The study authors wrote that there is a persistent desire among Chinese people to trade …

China the spectre at the feast as Biden aims to rally democracies on Europe trip – China the spectre at the feast as Biden aims to rally democracies on Europe trip. The US president has become convinced that Beijing is the main adversary in a …

Nearly Half Of Americans Believe Covid-19 Leaked From Chinese Lab, Poll Finds – Nearly Half Of Americans Believe Covid-19 Leaked From Chinese Lab, Poll … now believe Covid-19 leaked from a lab in Wuhan, China, a new poll finds—a …

Biden Issues Executive Order To Reset And Expand Sanctions On Chinese Military And Surveillance Companies – continues to address China’s Military-Civil Fusion strategy by authorizing sanctions on companies that operate in the defense and related materiel sector, or that …

Where Can You Fly Right Now? U.S. Grabs China’s Short-Lived Aviation Lead – The U.S. has taken the lead in the global aviation recovery from China, where a Covid-19 outbreak in Guangdong province has undone months …

Why China Is Cracking Down on Education-Tech Firms – (Bloomberg) China’s private education companies have for years been the darlings of investors from New York to Shanghai, building a $100 billion industry on …

Hicks: DoD Budget Designed to Deter Chinese Aggression; Pentagon Issues New China Policy Directive – The Pentagon drew up its $715 billion budget request with a clear-eyed approach on how to “deter military aggression” when it comes to China, the Defense …

Chinese Police Arrest 1.1K People on Crypto-Related Money Laundering Charges – This is the fifth round of a nationwide crackdown on money-laundering activities related to telecom fraud in China, dubbed “Operation Card Breaking.”.

Bitcoin rallies through $36K as China FUD fails today – As for today, Bitcoin Magazine reports Baidu and Weibo (China’s Google and Twitter, respectively), are censoring keywords related to bitcoin exchanges. A search …

Pentagon to Speed Up China Deterrence Work Under Order From Austin – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued a directive to speed up work to develop the military forces to deter China and address Pentagon difficulties in …

Pentagon issues directive on countering China, but offers few details – WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued an internal directive calling for several initiatives to counter China, US officials said on Wednesday …

Pentagon Chief Orders Stronger China Focus, With Details Secret – Two senior defense officials, briefing reporters on condition of anonymity, said the moves build upon recommendations from the Defense Department’s China Task …

Secretary of Defense Directive on China Task Force Recommendations – Based on final recommendations submitted by the DoD China Task Force, Secretary Austin issued a directive today initiating several major Department-wide …

Ex-Mossad director dismisses China threat, criticizing hardline U.S policy – Just days after stepping down as director of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, Yossi Cohen criticized U.S. policy toward China and hinted it was too hardline.

US Senate Passes Key Bill To combat China – The US Senate has passed a rare bipartisan legislative package aimed at improving the country’s economic competition with China by investing billions of …

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks fall after China factory gate prices soar – China’s factory gate inflation rose at the highest rate in over a decade last month, official data showed, as the world’s second-largest economy worked to contain a …

BREAKING: Pentagon, Secretary Austin to Sharpen Focus on China – The secretary’s personal focus on China is one result of the DoD China Task Force, which was ordered by President Joe Biden in February. Military leaders have …

Biden drops ban on TikTok, other Chinese-owned apps, wants security review – The order cited national security concerns due to a 2017 Chinese law that says any Chinese company must share data with the Chinese government upon request …

Searches for crypto exchanges currently blocked in China – Chinese users are currently unable to search for popular cryptocurrency exchanges like Binance, OKEx and Huobi on popular Chinese internet services amid …

China Crackdown Bitcoin Exchanges, Miners – Chinese internet services are censoring bitcoin exchange searches and mining operations in China have reportedly been asked to shut down. Major internet ...

Pentagon makes China its top policy priority with several new classified programs – Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday directed the Pentagon to place China and its military buildup at the center of American defense policy. Austin’s …

Biden drops plan to ban Chinese-owned apps TikTok, WeChat – WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Wednesday (Jun 9) revoked executive orders from his predecessor Donald Trump seeking to ban Chinese-owned …

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