China Is Hoarding Grain And Corn Amid Global Food Shortages Jack McEvoy on July 11, 2022 China continues to stockpile large amounts of grain and corn, tightening supply and inflating …
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U.S. VP Harris will join Pacific Islands meeting in push to counter China
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will participate in the Pacific Islands Forum leaders’ meeting on Tuesday, a senior administration official said, as Washington steps up its engagement to …
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U.S. envoy sees ‘consequential shift’ in NATO, Asia ties amid China challenges
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hyonhee Shin SEOUL – The recent attendance by four Asia Pacific leaders at the NATO summit reflects a “consequential shift” in the U.S. transatlantic security partnership which Washington seeks …
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China aims to build 461,000 kilometres of national highway by 2035 – state planner
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING – China aims to build a total of 461,000 kilometres (286,452 miles) of national highway by 2035, compared with 382,000 kilometres by the end of 2021, the state planner …
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CHANG: It’s Time To Liberate TikTok Users From China Gordon Chang on July 10, 2022 TikTok has just confirmed that parent company ByteDance in China has had access to sensitive …
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By Rachel Savage LONDON – African countries’ debts with China are a third of what they owe non-Chinese private lenders, while interest rates are just over half, according to a …
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Shanghai braces for more mass COVID testing amid fresh curbs across China
by Reutersby ReutersBy Roxanne Liu and Ryan Woo BEIJING – Multiple Chinese cities are adopting fresh COVID-19 curbs, from business halts to lockdowns, to rein in new infections, with the commercial hub …
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China regulator fines Alibaba, Tencent for disclosure violations
by Reutersby ReutersSHANGHAI – China has imposed fines on technology giants Alibaba and Tencent as well as a range of other firms for failing to comply with anti-monopoly rules on the disclosure …
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China can consider increasing its budget deficits – ex-finance minister
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING – China can consider further deficit spending by the central and local governments, if needed, to finance support for small businesses, a former finance minister said on Saturday. To …
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Taiwan slams ‘provocative’ China for sending fighters across Taiwan Strait
by Reutersby ReutersBy Yimou Lee and Martin Quin Pollard TAIPEI/BEIJING – Chinese fighter jets crossed the median line of the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Friday in what the island’s government slammed as …
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SHANGHAI – China unveiled tighter rules late on Thursday to better regulate its $1.3 trillion credit card industry, urging lenders to adopt a “prudent” growth strategy, and monitor risks more …
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Senate Intel Committee Demands Biden Admin Probe TikTok For Reportedly Letting China Access Data
Senate Intel Committee Demands Biden Admin Probe TikTok For Reportedly Letting China Access Data Max Keating on July 7, 2022 TikTok is again in Washington’s crosshairs as the Senate Intelligence …
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DHS Agent Allegedly Helped China Hunt Down Dissidents In US
DHS Agent Allegedly Helped China Hunt Down Dissidents In US Jennie Taer on July 7, 2022 Five men, including a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agent, were indicted Wednesday for …
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‘Dead-End’: China May Be On The Verge Of A Major Debt Crisis, Experts Say
‘Dead-End’: China May Be On The Verge Of A Major Debt Crisis, Experts Say Philip Lenczycki on July 7, 2022 Recent bank runs throughout China and the country’s collapsing real …
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Five Individuals Indicted for Crimes Related to Transnational Repression Scheme to Silence Critics of the People’s Republic of China Residing in the United States
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressYesterday, a grand jury returned an indictment in federal court in Brooklyn charging five defendants with various crimes pertaining to a transnational repression scheme orchestrated on behalf of the government …
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China, U.S. trade teams agree to maintain close communication: China commerce ministry
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING – The trade and economic teams of China and the United States agreed to maintain close communication following virtual talks between Chinese Vice Premier Liu He and U.S. Treasury …
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SHANGHAI – Foreign investors continued to cut holdings in Chinese bonds in June but added positions in equities, bucking the trend in other emerging markets (EM), the Institute of International …
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Sequoia China raises $9 billion amid hopes crackdown is easing – source
by Reutersby ReutersBy Julie Zhu HONG KONG – Sequoia Capital China has raised a total of nearly $9 billion for four new funds amid investor hopes that the authorities are easing a …
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Biden Poised To Lift Trump-Era Tariffs On China As US Economy Teeters On Recession: REPORT
Biden Poised To Lift Trump-Era Tariffs On China As US Economy Teeters On Recession: REPORT Max Keating on July 5, 2022 The Biden administration is reportedly planning to lift some …
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Exclusive-Pope hopes China deal on bishops will be renewed soon
by Reutersby ReutersBy Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis said that while the Vatican’s secret and contested agreement with China on the appointment of Roman Catholic bishops is not ideal, he …
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BEIJING -Chinese Vice Premier Liu He had a “constructive” virtual dialogue with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday, with both sides agreeing to better coordinate macro policies, according to …
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China agrees to invest $3 billion in Indonesia sovereign wealth fund
by Reutersby ReutersJAKARTA – China’s Silk Road Fund (SRF) has signed an agreement to invest up to 20 billion yuan ($2.99 billion) in Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund, the funds said on Monday, …
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China rejects NASA accusation it will take over the moon
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING – China on Monday rejected as an irresponsible smear a warning from the chief of NASA that China might “take over” the moon as part of a military programme, …
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China, HK to launch rate ‘Swap Connect’ in boost to financial integration
by Reutersby ReutersHONG KONG -China and Hong Kong will launch a new “Swap Connect” scheme after six months, allowing mutual access to interest rate swaps trading to promote financial derivatives markets, and …
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SHANGHAI -China took fresh steps on Friday to facilitate foreign investment in its $20 trillion bond market, saying it would cut service fees, improve overseas access to foreign exchange hedging, …