China’s announcement last week on new national security legislation for Hong Kong is a dramatic move to roll back the “one country, two systems” model Beijing promised when the former British colony ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi urges preparedness for military combat amid coronavirus epidemic: state TV
President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday China would step up its preparedness for armed combat and improve its ability to carry out military tasks as the coronavirus pandemic is having a profound impact ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Virus Apps May Outlast the Outbreak, Stirring Privacy Fears
With the disease there mostly under control, officials are looking for new uses for the government software that’s now on many phones. ( read original story ...)
Endgame of U.S.-China rivalry is ‘lose-lose,’ says Harvard professor
Relations between the U.S. and China — the world's top two economies — look set to worsen, said Graham Allison, Harvard University's Douglas Dillon Professor of Government. ( read original story ...)
China’s Young Struggle for Jobs in the Post-Outbreak Era
Finding work for a generation has become a major priority for the country’s leaders, who have promised a better life in exchange for a lack of political freedom. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Cathay Pacific’s Brand Merger Hits Roadblock From China’s Aviation Regulator
China's aviation regulator may make it difficult for Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd to merge regional arm Cathay Dragon into its main brand because of infractions during last year's ... ( read original story ...)
China and the U.S. need to talk on equal terms, says expert
Victor Gao, vice-president of Beijing-based think tank Center for China & Globalization, says U.S. pressure on the country is counterproductive, and the two sides need to instead talk on equal terms ... ( read original story ...)
‘It’s a sad day’ for Hong Kong protesters, but analyst says new law probably won’t hurt investors
While China's new proposed security law for Hong Kong is terrible news for pro-democracy activists, it's unlikely to have a significant impact on foreign companies and investors, according to an ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Leader Tries To Reassure Investors Rattled By China Law
China's plans to impose a new security law on Hong Kong will not erode freedoms, the city's leader said Tuesday, as she tried to reassure international businesses and investors alarmed by the proposal ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s leader says security laws will not affect city’s rights and freedoms
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that Beijing's proposed national security laws would not trample on the city's rights and freedoms and called on its citizens to wait to see the details of ... ( read original story ...)