The U.S. wants the EU to be strict with China. But Europe can’t afford it
The United States has stepped up its heavy rhetoric against China, and wants Europe to follow suit. But the bloc
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China touts vaccination progress as it seeks reopening path; encourages booster shots for seniors
Tuesday's announcement and press conference followed a weekend of unrest as pockets of people in China vented their frustration with
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China’s Covid infections drop for the first time in more than a week
The country reported local infections, mostly asymptomatic, that totaled 38,421 for Monday, down from a record high of 40,052 reported
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Mainland China’s total daily Covid cases soar above Shanghai lockdown highs
Mainland China reported more than 31,000 Covid infections for Wednesday, including asymptomatic cases. Source link
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China is showing signs its intense crackdown on the video game sector is easing
New game approvals in China and a report praising the progress of reducing gaming addiction could be positive signs for
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Alibaba’s international arm is spending millions to expand into South Korea
AliExpress said it spent 10 billion won this year in South Korea to lower product prices, after launching three-to-five-day shipping
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Beijing’s trade restrictions on Taiwan after Pelosi’s visit are a drop in the ocean
Beijing's trade blocks against Taiwan affect under 1% of their two-way trade. But military drills in the Taiwan Strait may
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Biden’s call with Xi Jinping will focus on areas of U.S.-China cooperation, not just tension
"There's issues where we can cooperate with China," White House spokesman John Kirby said ahead of a high stakes call
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China’s steel mill owners are in a bad mood as demand takes a hit
Steel inventory is slowly piling up in their warehouses as demand for steel in China falls amid pandemic lockdowns and
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