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Beijing Winter Olympics official says stories of Chinese human rights abuses are 'lies'

An International Olympic Committee spokesman bats away several sensitive questions regarding human rights, Xinjiang labour camps, Taiwan and Hong Kong – but his counterpart on the Beijing Organising Committee is far more hawkish.

ABC News

The verdict is in: Trump was wrong about China

For those who say Trump put us on the right track vis-a-vis China, which parts should we continue: High taxes? Lack of exports? Farm subsidies? Moral abdication? Under his leadership, the U.S. trade deficit was the largest in a decade.

Chicago Sun-Times

Shanghai Pulse Medical Files for HK Listing Despite Weak Vital Stats

Key takeaways: Shanghai Pulse Medical has filed to list in Hong Kong, despite posting a major jump in its net loss in the first nine months of last year The company sees big potential in the market for cardiovascular surgery-related products as Chinese society continues to age By Ken Lo

Benzinga

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ETAO Takes on Digital Health Big Shots With U.S. SPAC Listing Plan

Key takeaways: • ETAO’s SPAC merger with Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. III is expected to close by this summer, providing it with up to $304 million in gross proceeds

Benzinga

China’s Reliance on Foreign Oil Declines for First Time in 20 Years

Crude imports declined 5.4% in 2021 as global prices surged, domestic output expanded and authorities strengthened supervision of local refiners

Caixin Global

ACT to ease Covid restrictions; Bob Katter decries ‘super sneaky’ passing of firearms bill – as it happened

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US Adds Messaging Platforms Of Alibaba, Tencent To Its Counterfeit List

The U.S. added Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's (NYSE:BABA) AliExpress and Tencent Holdings Ltd's (OTC:TCEHY) WeChat messaging platforms to its list of notorious markets for counterfeiting and piracy Bloomberg reports. The messaging platforms were "two significant China-based online markets that reportedly facilitate substantial trademark counterfeiting," the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative said. WeChat and Weixin,…

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2 Chinese Tech Stocks to Consider Adding to Your Portfolio

China’s tech sector’s earnings estimates have been revised, and the targets reflect robust returns. Furthermore, the Chinese tech giants are investing in the metaverse, which is gaining traction, thereby creating opportunities. Hence, we think the China-based tech stock NetEase (NTES), and Weibo (WB) might be solid bets now. Read on.

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Athlete mental health was sacrificed during Beijing 2022 Olympics

In a recent letter, Richard Pound, the longest-serving member of the International Olympic Committee, claimed that “the IOC is athlete-centered,” insisting the Olympics “can — and do — make the world a better place.”

The Conversation

Is the post-Cold War security order changing?

The Ukraine crisis has brought the unstable security architecture in Europe to the fore of U.S.-Russia ties

The Hindu

Ex-Google CEO slams ‘dithering’ on 5G and claims US is ‘well behind’ China’s progress

‘The step up to real 5G speeds will lead to analogous breakthroughs in autonomous vehicles, virtual-reality applications like the metaverse, and other areas that have yet to be invented’

The Independent UK

Xi Jinping wants Hong Kong to keep pushing COVID-zero in the face of Omicron, but is that really possible?

Late last year, Hong Kong was one step away from returning to pre-pandemic life. But now the city's strict COVID-zero regime is failing, as Omicron takes hold.

ABC News

Team China's foreign-born Olympians

The Chinese government appears to have loosened nationality laws to win medals and present a stronger image at the Olympics.

Axios

Is the flag of former East Germany flying at the Beijing Olympics? Not so fast

Social media posts say that a black, red and gold flag, emblazoned with a hammer, compass and wreath of corn – the flag of the former communist East Germany – was seen at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in China, which is ruled by the Communist Party. But the photo,…

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Manchester United given 18-month window to maximise Cristiano Ronaldo key market earning power

Cristiano Ronaldo has been named as the most popular footballer in China again, and Man Utd must capitalise on his popularity with a tour of the nation this summer.

Benzinga

Revisiting Bullish Cybersecurity Picks As Russia Bares Its Claws

In July 2020, I wrote a piece on cybersecurity stocks after yet another cybersecurity attack by China and Russia. In that article, I picked some of the stocks in that space poised for liftoff.

The Guardian - AU

Former Asio boss accuses Liberal senator of ‘grubby’ attack over Huawei comments

Dennis Richardson says James Paterson was ‘being loose with the truth by a long margin’ about his position on the Chinese telco

Benzinga

Volkswagen Reportedly In Talks To Buy Huawei's Self-Driving Unit In China

Volkswagen AG (Pink: VWAGY) is leaving no stones unturned in its electrification efforts. What Happened: Volkswagen is engaged in discussions with Huawei to buy the Chinese company's self-driving unit, CnEVPost reported, citing German magazine Manager.

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The Guardian - UK

Air pollution may affect sperm quality, says study

Research into samples of 30,000 men in China suggests ability of sperm to swim in right direction could be affected

The Guardian - UK

Tory MPs warn of backlash against easing of UK-China trade

Boris Johnson is driving change of approach despite party voices campaigning on Uyghur genocide

The Independent UK

US-born skater who was lambasted in China speaks out over Olympic nightmare

‘I am an Olympian; no one can take that away from me’

The Independent UK

West must stand united in the face of Russian aggression, warns Truss

The Foreign Secretary said the response to the Ukraine crisis represents a ‘litmus test’ for the free world.

Los Angeles Times

In Latin America's new Cold War, will China lift up autocrats?

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — El Salvador's president and the Chinese ambassador traded flatteries this month as they broke ground on a new national library, one of a slew of gifts China has promised this small mountainous nation as part of its vigorous quest to gain influence across Central America.

The Times of India

China criticises India's latest ban on 54 more Chinese mobile apps

BEIJING: China on Thursday criticised India's latest decision to block access to 54 more Chinese mobile apps over security and privacy concerns, saying that the move has damaged the legitimate interests of companies from China.

InsideEVs

China: Tesla Model Y Outsells Model 3 By Over 5:1 In January 2022

Tesla increased sales of Made-in-China (MIC) electric cars in China in January, despite the month being focused on exports.

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