The Latest Breaking News from China

US blocks flights by Chinese airlines in escalating dispute

The United States is blocking some flights by Chinese airlines in retaliation for China canceling more than a dozen flights there by American carriers

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2022

Macau used to be China's 'good kid', but as Beijing turns on its gambling industry, everything might change

For decades, Macau has pledged its loyalty to Beijing in exchange for a longer leash and a steady influx of cashed-up gamblers. But the dramatic arrest of a high-flying casino owner leaves many wondering what lies in this port city's future.

ABC News · Jan 21, 2022

Exclusive-U.S. opposes plans to strengthen World Health Organization

The United States, the World Health Organization's top donor, is resisting proposals to make the agency more independent, four officials involved in the talks said, raising doubts about the Biden administration's long-term support for the U.N. agency.

Reuters · Jan 21, 2022

Why Warren Buffett-Backed BYD Is Raising NEV Prices In China

BYD Company Ltd. (Pink: BYDDF), which is among the top new energy vehicle, or NEV, producers in China, is raising its prices. 

Benzinga · Jan 21, 2022

Climate, COVID, China: Takeaways from online Davos event

Government and business leaders have urged global cooperation on climate change, the coronavirus pandemic and the economic recovery at the World Economic Forum’s virtual gathering this week

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2022

Tesla China Video Touts Tesla Service And Customer Satisfaction

Tesla had many issues in China last year, so it revamped its service situation and communication with owners, media, and government. Ratings are spectacular.

InsideEVs · Jan 21, 2022

How China’s Yutu-2 rover unearths secrets in the Moon’s dirt

In this edition of Inverse Daily, read stories about China's Yutu-2 rover and its discoveries on the Moon, the sweeter side of star-birthing black holes, and more.

Inverse · Jan 21, 2022

Security scanners across Europe tied to China government military

At some of the world’s most sensitive spots, authorities have installed security screening devices made by a single Chinese company with deep ties to China’s military and the highest levels of the ruling Communist Party

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2022

China condemns French parliament's Uyghur genocide declaration

The authorities in China have reacted angrily to a French parliament resolution on Friday that accuses Beijing of carrying out a genocide against its Uyghur Muslim population, a move that has further strained ties two weeks before the opening of the Winter Olympics.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 21, 2022

Biden, Kishida agree to boost security, economic cooperation amid rising concerns

U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agreed in a virtual meeting on Friday to boost cooperation on pressing economic and security issues, including China, North Korea's missiles and Russia's threat to Ukraine.

Reuters · Jan 21, 2022