China in the News: July 6, 2021

By Craig Hill on July 6, 2021 • ( 0 )

What the world is saying about China (past 24 hours)

China accuses Australia of COVID-19 vaccine sabotage in the Pacific – The Australian government has denied accusations it has been “sabotaging” China’s aid programs with Pacific nations and using “political manipulation” to …

Opinion | China Won’t Bury Us, Either – “China gave us the virus,” the chess and human-rights champion told me over a recent … Xi Jinping, the most militant and repressive Chinese leader since Mao …

Catholic Writer, Activist Detained For ‘Inciting Secession’ in China’s Hebei – Catholic Writer, Activist Detained For ‘Inciting Secession’ in China’s Hebei. Pang Jian had written about forced evictions, as well as documenting the Catholic …

Commentary: Why are Chinese troops assembling on the Myanmar border – Commentary: Why are Chinese troops assembling on the Myanmar border? With no signs of a resolution to the Myanmar crisis, China is uneasy about its interests …

When Will China Rule the World? Maybe Never – China’s reform agenda is already languishing, tariffs and other trade curbs are disrupting access to global markets and advanced technologies, and Covid stimulus …

Tesla’s Fall From Grace in China Shows Perils of Betting on … – Tesla’s Gigafactory in Shanghai, China. The electric car pioneer is being forced to rethink its strategy in the world’s biggest auto market. Photo Illustration: 731; …

How India and China are shaped by the idea of national … – The Communist Party makes a claim for its fitness to rule, in substantial measure, on its ability to position itself as the agent that overcomes China’s humiliation.

Nintendo And Tencent Launch Super Mario Party And Switch ... – Nintendo and Tencent have been enjoying a solid partnership in the Chinese market, … The game was a relatively recent release in China alongside the online …

DiDi shows all Chinese tech giants must first answer to Beijing – To the world’s investors, the saga over DiDi Global Inc. has made China’s biggest tech companies a riskier bet as President Xi Jinping seeks to control one of the …

Tech cold war’s ‘most complicated machine’ out of China’s reach – SAN FRANCISCO • President Joe Biden and many lawmakers in Washington are worried these days about computer chips and China’s ambitions with the ..

FT: China expands its tech crackdown – The Cyberspace Administration of China on Monday announced it was investigating Boss Zhipin, an online recruitment company, and Chinese truck-hailing apps …

An MMT Economist Explains Why China Should Boost Fiscal … – Calls are growing louder for China’s government to boost fiscal stimulus regardless of high debt levels in the economy, an approach that’s drawn comparisons …

China, global powers must act in concert, ST Editorial News & … – The Communist Party of China’s rise from its founding in 1921 as a band of 50 people in Shanghai, its success in taking power in 1949 after overthrowing the …

Germany relaxes restrictions for travelers from UK and other … – Read more · AFP News. Cambodian PM orders return of defanged lion to Chinese owner · South China Morning Post · AFP News · South China Morning Post · South …

US Covid-19 ‘vaccine diplomacy’ is catching up to China and … – Photo illustration: Red and white medicine vials over a grid. Chinese and Russian vaccines are looking less impressive than American-made doses.Anjali Nair / …

Morocco’s Sothema to produce China’s Sinopharm vaccine – Signage of Sinopharm is seen at the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), following the COVID-19 outbreak, in Beijing, China September …

Chinese-owned semiconductor firm buys Britain’s largest chip … – Nexperia, a Dutch firm owned by China’s Wingtech, today said it has taken full ownership of Newport Wafer Fab (NWF), which produces chips used in a range of …

Chinese state media publishes ‘three-stage’ plan for invading … – The Chinese state-controlled magazine “Naval and Merchant Ships” published an article detailing a three-stage plan to invade Taiwan, involving ballistic …

The China-New Zealand relationship is one we don’t understand – Since China began to modernise its economy in the 1970s, it’s dragged nearly a billion people out of poverty. Its economy has grown exponentially. It is now, by …

Merkel, Macron discuss EU ties, trade, climate with China’s Xi – BERLIN (REUTERS, AFP) – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday (July 5) told French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel …

Xi Jinping holds video conference with French, German … – Beijing [China], July 6 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday held a virtual summit with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor …

Oil Major Exodus In Iraq Creates Opportunity For China – Oil Major Exodus In Iraq Creates Opportunity For China. Editor OilPrice.com. Mon, July 5, 2021, 3:00 PM ·5 min read. XOM. When the Bush Administration …

Opinion | China’s Xi promises the world ‘heads bashed bloody … – As military jets flew overhead and a large crowd roared its approval, Mr. Xi boasted of the “great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation”; he said China had “created a …

China launches five Earth observation satellites on Long … – China successfully launched five small remote sensing satellites on top of a Long March 2D rocket Saturday into an orbit more than 330 miles above Earth.

Groups against Pakistan, China step up attacks amid Afghan … – Unlike the TTP, the four Baloch rebel groups operating under the umbrella of the Baloch Raaji Aajoi Sangar are violently opposed to China’s operation of Gwadar …

China faces currency and service sector challenges; Aussie … – China is still in its week-long CCP anniversary celebration. But their PMI reports are not really helping the mood (nor would, if anyone was noticing). The private …

Analysis: Rule 41(5) decision under China-South Korea BIT … – Analysis: Rule 41(5) decision under China-South Korea BIT surfaces, revealing that the tribunal declined to dismiss composite and continuous breach claims as …

China orders DiDi to be removed from app stores and … – But not everything looks good, since the China Cyberspace Administration … app stores to remove Chinese mobile car-hailing platform DiDi Chuxing due to …

China widens probe beyond Didi Global, roiling global … – While China watchers have been on high alert for regulatory shocks since Beijing scuttled Jack Ma’s IPO of Ant Group in November, the move against Didi and its …

Resume China-Europe air traffic: France – Airline traffic between Europe and China should resume as soon as possible as COVID-19 vaccination campaigns progress, French President Emmanuel …

Xi Jinping discussed the Thucydides Trap with Malcolm … – The Chinese President is difficult to read from the outside. … Subscribe to Matt Bevan’s ABC News podcast about China and how our relationship with it is …

How 23 giant Chinese rockets could save world from asteroids – China can send mammoth machines into space which travel for years then deflect problematic rocks · China successfully launches Shenzhou-12 manned space …

Confronting China on trade – The Biden administration must be more effective in confronting China on trade. Importantly, there is still significant scope to address some of the China trade issues …

China extends probe into US-listed tech firms after Didi blow – Dubbed China’s Uber, Didi was founded just nine years ago by former Alibaba executive Cheng Wei. It has gone on to dominate the country’s ride-hailing market …

China tipped to overtake the US economy, despite ‘unreliable … – “A lot of China’s economic success from late 1970s involved the Chinese government getting out of the road,” said Professor James Laurenceson, an Australian- …

China ramping up Afghanistan involvement amid US withdrawal – Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China CPC Central Committee, Chinese. China, led by President Xi Jinping, seems to be ready to ramp up …

Chinese Regulators Suggested Didi Delay Its US IPO – WSJ – Ride-hailing giant, under pressure to reward shareholders, pushed ahead with NYSE listing despite concerns of China’s cybersecurity watchdog. Beijing-based …

China Places Their Fengyun-3E Meteorological Satellite Into … – A new meteorological satellite from China has been pushed into its planned orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China — this occurred …

China developer woes are weighing on Asia’s junk bond market – Financial strains among Chinese property developers are hurting the Asian high-yield debt market, where the companies account for a large chunk of bond sales.

Britain’s biggest microchip factory sold to Chinese-owned tech … – Britain’s biggest microchip factory sold to Chinese-owned tech firm. Newport Wafer Fab facility to be sold in deal worth about £65m despite security concerns. By …

Chinese System Bypassing Apple ATT Fails After Apple … – While it was appreciated by privacy advocates, a Chinese system was trying to bypass the ATT. Financial Times reports that the system known as CAID was letting …

Chinese-owned firm acquires UK’s largest semiconductor … – Nexperia, a Dutch firm owned by China’s Wingtech, said on Monday that it had taken full control of Newport Wafer Fab (NWF), the UK’s largest producer of silicon …

69M people in China and Hong Kong look to Canada for new … – Canada, and particularly Richmond, remains an attractive destination for many Chinese immigrants, since the city already has a dense immigrant population and …

Bitcoin mining has never been easier since China’s crackdown… – The most noticeable effect of China’s anti-mining efforts may be the acceleration of bitcoin mining outside the country, said cryptocurrency trader Scott Melker.

Postal Savings Bank of China suspends opening of new … – Postal Savings Bank of China on Monday announced it would suspend the opening of new accounts for spot precious metals trading, a move that experts said …

Merkel, Macron Urge China to Allow More Flights to Help Ties – German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron urged China to allow more flights from Europe as the two leaders pressed Chinese …

China’s Belt and Road Initiative should stop financing new … – Banning coal would be consistent with China’s pledge of reaching a carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060. The interval between these two timelines …

Chanel’s Centennial No. 5 Collection Sells Out in China – 5 Collection Sells Out in China. Lisa Nan; July 5, 2021. For its No.5’s 100th Anniversary, Chanel launched a limited-edition capsule collection …