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Coalitions aren't easy

US-EU co-operation to control Beijing already undermined

NYSE starts process of delisting three Chinese telecommunications companies

The NYSE is starting the process of delisting securities of three Chinese telecom companies, after Trump barred US investments in Chinese firms Washington says are owned or controlled by the military

China deployed fleet of underwater drones in Indian Ocean, says report

China has deployed a fleet of underwater drones called Sea Wing (Haiyi) glider in the Indian Ocean, which can operate for months on end and make observations for naval intelligence purposes

European Union officials, China leaders meet to seal investment deal

Top European Union officials and Chinese President Xi Jinping will conclude a business investment deal on Wednesday that will open big opportunities to European companies

Investigation shows top Chinese officials are monitoring Covid research

An investigation shows the Chinese government is strictly controlling all research into Covid-19's origins while promoting fringe theories that the pandemic originated elsewhere

Muzzling critics, mishandling defaults: The big mistakes China made in 2020

Many good things can be said about China. Wearing a mask isn't a political debate. Bureaucrats take virus testing so seriously that some measures go overboard

No meaningful outcome of talks with China on LAC standoff: Rajnath Singh

Union Defence Minister said that no "meaningful solution" has come out of diplomatic and military level talks with China to resolve the standoff on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh

Trump administration bolsters order barring US investment in Chinese firms

The Trump administration strengthened an executive order barring US investors from buying securities of alleged Chinese military-controlled companies

US-China ties: Joe Biden says coalition needed to confront Beijing

Setting the tone for the US-China ties for the next four years, President-elect Joe Biden said that Washington needs to build a coalition of like-minded nations to confront Beijing

China's online shopping addiction killing Xi's strong environmental drive

As President Xi Jinping pushes for stronger environmental protection and consumers grow more eco-conscious, the nation's e-commerce giants are under pressure to find greener ways

Australia's Sheffield Resources gets nod for $98 mn funding by Chinese firm

Australia's Sheffield Resources said it had received regulatory approval for an $98 million investment by a Chinese firm in the miner's flagship mineral sands project at home

China's Nov industrial output grows for 8th straight month on better demand

China's industrial output grew in line with expectations in November, expanding for the eighth straight month as the economic recovery gathered pace and global demand picked up

Investors weigh blocked Chinese companies as Sino-US chill deepens

The executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump, published last month, barred U.S. investors from buying securities of restricted firms starting in November 2021

Does 'too much democracy' hold back economic growth? The world may differ

Is there such a thing as too much democracy? The history of economic and democratic growth coincides in almost all parts of the world

Xi's microchip dreams under stress as Unigroup hints $450 mn bond default

With sprawling operations from memory chip manufacturing to smartphone and smart card chip design, Unigroup is the closest China's got to Samsung Group

Pompeo slams Beijing for stealing IP, research from Chinese students in US

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo slammed China for stealing research and intellectual property from Chinese students studying in American colleges

China's Covid-19 vaccine Sinovac gets $500 mn in funding for development

China's Sinovac Biotech said that it had secured approximately $500 million in funding for Covid-19 vaccine development

'Wolf Warrior diplomacy' another term for 'China threat', says China

China has sought to dismiss the use of the term Wolf Warrior diplomacy, calling it yet another version of China threat theory being floated by Beijing's critics

China claims quantum supremacy with computer faster than Google's prototype

Xi Jinping's government is building a $10 billion National Laboratory for Quantum Information Sciences as part of a big push in the field

Xi declares end to extreme poverty in China, meeting party goal

After assuming leadership of the Communist Party eight years ago, Xi made the drive to eliminate extreme poverty by 2020 one of his top goals.