Tag: Beijing
Lithuania Facing Corporate Boycott Triggered by Beijing
Lithuania is facing a hard time doing business with China after Beijing reportedly instructed multinationals...
Beijing Slashes Reserve Requirement For Banks
The People's Bank of China, the country’s central bank, has announced that it will reduce the reserve...
Beijing Shuts Down Whole Districts as Fresh Outbreak Spreads Through Capital
In the past few days, more COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in China, the latest stemming from Inner...
SEC Pushes Forward With Delisting Chinese Companies
On Dec. 2, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced its final plan on implementing...
China’s Silence on Peng Shuai Shows Cracks in Beijing’s Propaganda Apparatus
When Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai accused former vice premier Zhang Gaoli of sexual assault on Nov....
US Lawmakers’ Visit to Taiwan Triggers ‘Combat Readiness Patrol’ by Beijing
Beijing deployed what it called “combat readiness” patrols over the Taiwan Strait last Friday in response...
China’s Hypersonic Missile Tests Are a Cause for Concern
In October, the Financial Times (FT) reported that China had conducted two tests of hypersonic weapons...
At China-ASEAN Summit, Xi Tells Neighbors Beijing Isn’t Out to ‘Bully’ Them
Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with leaders at the 10-country Association of Southeast Asian Nations (...
Missing Chinese Tennis Star Peng Shuai Talks to IOC, Women’s Tennis Association Calls For Probe
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai recently held talks with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), bringing...
Fed Warns of American Consequences for China’s Real Estate Crisis
China’s real estate crisis, triggered by several property companies being unable to service their debts...
China Could Possess 1,000 Nuclear Warheads by 2030: Pentagon
Though a nuclear power for decades, China has long been believed to possess a relatively modest arsenal...
China Asks Citizens to Stock Essential Supplies Amidst Rising Food Prices, Supermarkets Swarmed
Beijing has sent Chinese citizens into a frenzy after issuing a notice that asked people to stock up...