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Former US President Donald Trump's isolationist and protectionist "America First" policies seriously damaged America and its global leadership role. Raising tariffs on imports to the United States -- in particular, from China -- succeeded only in prompting other countries to impose reciprocal tariffs on US goods. Mr Trump's trade policy…

Bangkok Post

Chinese Investment in U.S. Plane Maker Draws FBI, National-Security Reviews

The FBI and a U.S. investment-screening panel are investigating a Chinese investment in an aircraft startup following allegations of improper technology transfer to China, according to people familiar with the matter and documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.

Bangkok Post

2 Stocks to Buy as Iron Prices Rebound

Iron ore has posted gains today, with China’s pledge to support its economy could spur the demand. Moreover, iron demand is expected to increase with steel-consuming nations returning to normalcy. Moreover, with the anticipated rebound in iron prices this year, iron ore stocks, Rio Tinto (RIO), and Champion Iron (CIAFF)…

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China plays discreet but critical role in Iran nuclear negotiations

As talks in Vienna to revive the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal proceed in fits and starts, China is trying to position itself as a key player in the region, and for good cause: It is in Beijing's interest to push for the lifting of US sanctions on Iran, with which…

France 24

CDC warns against travelling to 22 countries with ‘very high’ levels of Covid-19

Do not travel to Australia but do visit China if vaccinated, suggests the CDC’s Covid Health Travel Notices

The Independent UK

China Raises More Regulatory Hurdles For Alibaba, Other Chinese Tech Giants

Benzinga

Beijing 2022: Athletes warned about speaking out on human rights

Beijing 2022 official warns against violation of ‘Olympic spirit’, after athletes cautioned about human rights protests.

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How Tencent Aims To Dodge China's Tech Crackdown

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Australia-UK sign cybersecurity agreement

Australia and the UK have signed a new partnership on cyber and critical technology which will increase co-operation and deterrence in the sector.

AAP

Disney's 'Death On The Nile' Snags Chinese Release: What You Need To Know

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) has snagged a February Chinese theatrical release for its 20th Century Studios’ production “Death On The Nile,” making it the only U.S. film to play in China’s cinemas next month.

Benzinga

Why This Alibaba Analyst Is Bullish Despite Tempering Near-Term Expectations

Alibaba Group Holding Limited's (NYSE: BABA) travails are far from over, at least in the near term, although its long-term future is promising, an analyst at Raymond James said in a Wednesday note.

Benzinga

Tesla Factory In Fremont Shows Signs Of Strong Start In 2022

A new drone flyover of the Tesla Factory in Fremont, California indicates that Tesla's electric car production is booming not only in China

InsideEVs

Winter Olympics athletes warned they will be under 'Orwellian surveillance' in Beijing

Athletes competing at the Beijing Winter Olympics have been warned of the intense surveillance set to meet them in China

Daily Mirror

China offers to help rebuild Tonga after volcanic eruption

Ash plume from the explosion may have reached a height of 20 kilometres, say experts

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Will We Be Faced with a New Economic Order in 2022?

With the beginning of the second year after the pandemic, the poles of the global economy, along with developed countries, are facing new structural challenges that require reconsidering many of the old and traditional social and economic concepts. I start with China, which is huge in everything, whether in population…

The Guardian - UK

Protesting Winter Olympics athletes ‘face punishment’, suggests Beijing official

Organising committee official warns against ‘any behaviour or speech that is against the Olympic spirit’

The Independent UK

China condemns plans by Slovenia to upgrade Taiwan ties

China is condemning plans by Slovenia to upgrade relations with self-governing Taiwan, a move likely to spark diplomatic and economic retaliation against the tiny Central European country

Asharq Al-Awsat

Beijing 2022 Official Warns against Violations of 'Olympic Spirit'

Behavior by athletes that violates the Olympic spirit or Chinese rules could be subject to punishment, a Beijing 2022 official said, after rights groups voiced concern about the safety of competitors if they protest at next month's Games. Rule 50 of the Olympic Charter states that "no kind of demonstration…

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The Independent UK

Beijing residents disappointed Olympics will be closed event

With just over two weeks before the opening of the Beijing Winter Olympics, residents of the Chinese capital are disappointed at not being able to attend events because of coronavirus restrictions

Reuters

Taiwan to shore up Honduras ties, VP to attend inauguration

Taiwan Vice President William Lai will attend the inauguration of new Honduran president Xiomara Castro, Taiwan's presidential office said on Wednesday, seeking to shore up ties as China ramps up diplomatic pressure against the island.

The Times of India

Omicron in China: New variant weakens Xi Jinping's Covid policies

BEIJING: More than two years into the pandemic most countries are striving to live alongside Covid, accepting the virus as part of everyday life. China, where the pathogen first emerged, exists in an alternate reality, wedded to a zero-tolerance strategy that’s growing harder to maintain.

Caixin Global

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.33% on Wednesday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 1.28%

Bangkok Post

Rights lawyer detained in China for 'inciting state subversion'

BEIJING: A human rights lawyer has been detained in China on suspicion of "inciting state subversion", according to an official notice obtained by his wife weeks after he spoke out for a hospitalised teacher.

Reuters

Thousands in Hong Kong volunteer to adopt hamsters amid COVID-19 fears

Thousands of people in Hong Kong volunteered on Wednesday to adopt unwanted hamsters after a mass cull order from the government over COVID-19 fears raised alarm that panicky owners would abandon their pets.

Reuters

Hong Kong's COVID-19 hamster cull sparks fear of owners abandoning pets

A mass hamster cull in Hong Kong sparked fears among animal welfare groups on Wednesday that panicky people would abandon their pets after 11 of the rodents from one petshop in the city tested positive for COVID-19.

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