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Beijing is unlikely to approve an "unfair" deal Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc said they have struck with ByteDance over the future of video-streaming app TikTok, state-backed newspaper Global Times said in an editorial.

China sentenced an influential former property executive who once referred to President Xi Jinping as a "clown" to 18 years in prison for graft, a court said on Tuesday.

Chinese tycoon and Xi critic jailed for 18 years for corruption

The former chairman of a Chinese state-owned real estate company who publicly criticized President Xi Jinpings handling of the coronavirus pandemic has been sentenced to 18 years in prison on corruption charges

Former real estate mogul was investigated after criticising Xi Jinping over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic

The Communist Party had accused Ren Zhiqiang of being disloyal. His heavy sentence underscores Xi Jinpings crackdown on dissent among the elite.

A deal China's ByteDance has struck with Oracle Corp <ORCL.N> and Walmart Inc <WMT.N> over the future of its video-streaming app TikTok is unlikely to receive Chinese government approval, state-backed newspaper Global Times said in an editorial.

Baimadajie Angwang reported on activities of Chinese citizens in New York, according to court documents.

The former chairman of a state-owned real estate company who publicly criticized President Xi Jinpings handling of the coronavirus pandemic was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Tuesday on corruption charges, a court announced.

China is engaged in massive data mining in the United States and likely has stolen personal information on nearly half of the entire U.S. population, FBI Director Christopher Wray told a congressional hearing last week.

The ruling Communist Party says its initiatives have helped to lift millions of people out of poverty

A Uyghur woman alleges that the CCP assigns Han Chinese monitors to live with minority Uyghur families in their homes in Xinjiang.

A New York City police officer was arrested on a federal criminal complaint charging him with acting as an illegal agent of China.

These modern-day horrors should have been relegated to the history books, but instead are being repeated while many around the world stand idly by. Let it not be said that the U.S. is among them.

Social media users say the air force's promotional video used scenes from Transformers and The Rock.

The direct confrontation could result in an accelerated splintering of global supply chains.

They approve of sanctions but don't want a war.

Senior Indian and Chinese military commanders are holding talks Monday to find ways to resolve a monthslong tense standoff between the rival soldiers along their disputed mountain border in mountainous Ladakh region.

Lee stood out as a Chinese immigrant, giving speeches, writing articles and helping to lead a 10,000-strong march through the streets of New York City when she was just a teenager.

The yuan edged higher on Tuesday, despite a weaker-than-expected official midpoint rate and the U.S. dollar's rebound in global markets, as some investors were encouraged by recent economic data showing China recovering from its virus-induced slump. Prior to market opening...

Hong Kong-listed semiconductor equipment manufacturer ASM Pacific Technology Ltd <0522.HK> is in talks with potential investors to help take it private, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

China is tackling unbridled borrowing in the real estate development sector anew with caps for debt ratios. But sources at developers say a rush to get around the rules by moving more debt off balance sheets is on.

Trump gave no details on his conversation about tweaking the dollar’s value, and no comment was immediately available from the U.S. Treasury Department, which is expected to release its long-

China needs to become the first nation to issue a digital currency in its push to internationalise the yuan and reduce its dependence on the global dollar payment system, a commentary published by the country's central bank said.

The yuan inched higher on Monday after the central bank set a firmer-than-expected guidance, while a steady fixing of a key benchmark lending rate also reinforced China's yield advantage over major economies. Prior to the market's opening, the People's Bank of China (PBOC...

China kept its benchmark lending rate for corporate and household loans steady for the fifth straight month at its September fixing on Monday, as expected.

The Chinese government increasingly relies on Kweichow Moutai, one of its most valuable listed companies, for financial help.

China stocks staged a strong finish on Friday, led by heavyweight financials on hopes of fresh supportive measures to boost the virus-ravaged economy, while a strong yuan also helped lure foreign inflows.

China's yuan firmed on Friday, resuming its march higher against the dollar and putting it on course for an eighth straight week of gains after weak U.S. data pulled the greenback lower. As of midday Friday, the yuan was up more than 1.3% for the week, set for its strongest...

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China's benchmark lending rate will likely remain steady for a fifth straight month at its September fixing on Monday after the central bank left rates on its medium-term lending facility (MLF) loans unchanged this week, a Reuters survey showed.

Second-quarter drop in exports partly blamed on tit-for-tat tariffs on critical trade partners.

The findings by the nonpartisan watchdog agency supported some of the criticisms leveled at the White House and President Donald Trump by Democrats and advocacy groups.

Less than Americas trade partners might hope

U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden's recent warning that Britain must honor Northern Ireland's 1998 peace agreement to secure a U.S. trade deal adds new complexity to already tough trade talks between the United States and the U.K.

The consumer-oriented move assumes significance as telecom subscribers often grapple with issues such as lack of information, unclear or hard to find plan details - a situation that affects subscribers' ability to make proper choices.

She says the digital chapter of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is the infrastructure of industry.

The announcement that the U.S. will not add tariffs to Canadian aluminum only underscores Canadas weakness when it comes to trade with the U.S. In sp...

Also: Huawei Canada drafts no spying agreement

Trump is making false claims about his record in struggling states like Ohio and Michigan. The jobs haven't come back. They've been offshored to China.

Free trade has been a boon to the economy. So why do politicians oppose it?

The abrupt retreat from a President who sees himself as a bull on trade is a reminder of the power of Canadian common sense

Chinese tech giant Tencent's WeChat messaging app has seen a surge in downloads in the United States since Friday after Washington confirmed it would push ahead with a planned ban of the app, data showed on Tuesday.

A recap of a wild weekend for TikTok and WeChat. Both apps have won a temporary reprieve from President Trump's ban, but the future remains uncertain.

A federal judge has approved a request from a group of WeChat users to delay looming U.S. government restrictions that could effectively make the popular app nearly impossible to use

US Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler in San Francisco issued a preliminary injunction that blocked the departments order, which would also have barred other US transactions with Tencent Holdings WeChat, potentially making the app unusable in the United States.

The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it will challenge an order issued Sunday by a U.S. judge that blocked the department's order requiring Apple and Google to remove WeChat from their U.S. app stores.

The ruling is likely to be appealed because of national security issues.

Chinese e-commerce retailer JD.com <9618.HK> is planning to spin off its health unit and list it on the Hong Kong stock exchange, the New York-listed company said on Monday, a move that follows escalating Sino-U.S. political tensions.

Trumps ban was blocked by a federal judge due to fears it would have violated First Amendment rights, but not before the threat of the ban caused WeChat downloads to skyrocket. <meta property=

Move against similar app TikTok in limbo pending deal Trump backs that would have TikTok join with Oracle and WalMart to form a U.S. company.

Chinese social media leader Tencent Holdings Ltd has said its WeChat may not be able to win new users in the United States while the White House challenges a court ruling preventing a ban on the messaging app.

What is banned is never really banned, it seems. A judge in California has prevented the Trump administration from blocking WeChat, which the Commerce Department planned to ban from U.S. app stores, on the very day it was supposed to be banned.

Having failed to complete a huge wall along the U.S. southern border, President Donald Trump's administration now seems desperate to build one in cyberspace for similar spurious reasons. Whereas the...

The man allegedly used his connections in the NYPD to provide information and spy on the New York Tibetan community.

Australian universities must take tougher actions to punish pro-China students who intimidate others. But the media must also be careful not to deem all China supporters as threats to democracy.

Lets stop penalizing Chinese businesses for having the temerity to operate under less than ideal political conditions.

The COVID-19 pandemic didnt hit every factory in China at once. The initial impact to China’s electronics industry arrived around the time the nation was celebrating its new year. Two weeks after announcing 59 known cases of a new form of coronavirus, the national government put Wuhan a city of 11 million under […]

It bills itself as Chinas only school for bodyguards and its students are put through rigorous training in everything fromfirearms to cybersecurity. For those who make the grade at the Genghis Secu

China's cabinet on Monday issued guidelines to boost new types of consumption, including online shopping and payments, in a bid to support the recovery of the economy.

Hollywood action clips spotted in China airforce video

HSBC shares hit 25-year low on report of China 'unreliable list'

The United States is ceding its position as a world technological power. For decades, the worlds brightest landed here to build. They chose the U.S. for a few simple reasons, among them access to world-class equipment and education, the ability to take high-paying tech jobs, and a business climate that rewarded the hard-working and lucky entrepreneur with potential riches. <meta property=

China said it did not have a timetable or pre-set names of companies on its 'unreliable entities list' but if foreign firms violate Chinese laws or commit "illegal acts" they could be added to this list and face measures.

Beijing is accusing Washington of hegemony and provocation for telling the truth about Chinas ever-more-aggressive moves toward hegemony and provocation. Itd be laughable, except the Chinese Communist Partys increasing crackdowns at home and influence-seeking abroad are no joke.

Any company that ends up on the list could be banned from importing or exporting from China, and investing in the country.