Category: China
China appoints foreign vice-minister Xie Feng as ambassador to the US
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The veteran diplomat, who is expected to arrive in Washington on Tuesday, will face several thorny issues straining relations between the two superpowers. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3221606/china-appoints-vice-foreign-minister-xie-feng-ambassador-us?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSouth China Sea: Chinese naval training ship in Vietnam on goodwill visit amid Spratlys tensions
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Qi Jiguang is on a 40-day tour that will also take in other South China Sea claimants Brunei and the Philippines, according to the Chinese navy. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3221591/south-china-sea-chinese-naval-training-ship-vietnam-goodwill-visit-amid-spratlys-tensions?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina expands website for religious workers in latest move to tighten control
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. It now covers all five state-sanctioned religions – Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism and Protestantism. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3221567/china-expands-website-religious-workers-latest-move-tighten-control?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUS agency tasked with monitoring tech export controls facing budget crunch
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Bureau of Industry and Security has a growing portfolio, including restricting exports to Russia and China, but the agency urgently needs more resources, experts say. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3221601/us-agency-tasked-monitoring-tech-export-controls-facing-budget-crunch?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTop US Senator Chuck Schumer and Biden team work to address China’s Micron chips ban
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Democrat leader Chuck Schumer called the ban a ‘troubling use of economic coercion’, and says he wants to make clear to Beijing that such behaviour is ‘unacceptable’. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3221598/top-us-senator-chuck-schumer-and-biden-team-work-address-chinas-micron-chips-ban?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSafeguarding economy a priority, Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra says in China
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Wopke Hoekstra’s remarks come as Western governments take an increasingly defensive stance towards Beijing, amid concerns over ‘economic coercion’ and illegal tech transfers. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3221595/safeguarding-economy-priority-dutch-foreign-minister-wopke-hoekstra-says-china?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMongolia nudges China to increase investments – this time not just in mining, but how about goats, too?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. From goats to casinos, the development of agriculture and tourism needs an influx of foreign capital in the world’s largest landlocked country, a deputy minister says. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3221569/mongolia-nudges-china-increase-investments-time-not-just-mining-how-about-goats-too?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTech war: China slams Japan’s semiconductor technology export controls
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Chinese commerce ministry says it firmly opposes Japan’s restrictions, which have dealt a fresh blow to its semiconductor industry. https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3221582/tech-war-china-slams-japans-semiconductor-technology-export-controls?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMicron gauges the damage after China’s sales ban, as South Korean firms stand to fill its void
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Depending on which Chinese entities are prohibited from purchasing products from Micron, the impact on its total revenue could range from low to high single-digit percentage, the company’s finance chief says. https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3221560/micron-gauges-damage-after-chinas-sales-ban-south-korean-firms-stand-fill-its-void?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSouth China Sea: Beijing’s new research ship expected to explore contested waters
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Electric-powered vessel can operate for 60 days straight and will carry out scientific monitoring in ‘distant seas’, according to reports. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3221579/south-china-sea-beijings-new-research-ship-expected-explore-contested-waters?utm_source=rss_feed
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