Modems, routers slammed by new U.S. tariffs but ‘smart’ tech goods escape
By: Carl Surran, SA News Editor From Seeking Alpha The latest U.S. tariffs on $200B worth of Chinese products spare many high-profile consumer technology items such as smart watches and speakers but not so the less flashy home modems, routers,…
Here’s something congressmen actually agree on: Google’s China plans sound alarming
By Andy Meek From BGR David Cicilline, a U.S. Rep. from Rhode Island, blasted Google with a tweet on Thursday that said the search giant shouldn’t be using its vast resources to enable authoritarianism in China. Included with his tweet,…
China strikes $60 billion of US goods in widening trade war
From Newsmax China announced it will take retaliatory tariff action against $60 billion of U.S. goods, sharply escalating the trade war as the Trump administration considers imposing duties on virtually all Chinese imports. China’s retaliatory tariffs, ranging from 5 percent…
China tells Christians to replace images of Jesus with Communist President
By KATE SHELLNUTT From Christianity Today Propaganda effort in poor province latest sign of Xi Jinping consolidating control. Thousands of Christian villagers in China have been told to take down displays of Jesus, crosses, and gospel passages from their homes…
Chinese officials burn bibles, close churches, force Christian to denounce faith amid ‘escalating’ crackdown
By Lukas Mikelionis From Fox News The Chinese government is destroying crosses, burning bibles, closing churches and forcing Christian believers to sign papers renouncing their faith as the crackdown on religious congregations in Beijing and several provinces intensifies. The suppression…
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China to strengthen anti-graft cooperation with Caribbean countries
From XINHUA NET BEIJING, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) — China has reached an important consensus on anti-graft law enforcement cooperation with 11 Caribbean countries, according to the Communist Party of China Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) and the National Supervisory…
China’s factory base cuts business costs, rolls out red carpet to foreign investors as trade war bites
By He Huifeng From South China Morning Post As the trade war hits Guangdong’s export businesses hard, the province cuts business costs, seeks foreign investment to stabilise the local economy Guangdong province, the centre of China’s export industry, is redoubling…
It’s not the right time to talk to China about trade war, Trump says, as he focuses on Nafta renegotiation
By Owen Churchill From South China Morning Post US president’s remarks made amid negotiations with Mexico over replacement for Nafta, the three-nation pact which also includes Canada US President Donald Trump said on Monday that now was “not the right…
Didi passenger murdered following safety policy failure
By Jon Fingas From engadget An entire Chinese province suspended service while it asks questions. Didi Chuxing’s safety issues still aren’t over. Police have confirmed that a driver for the service raped and killed a woman passenger in Wenzhou, China…
India – New Pak PM Imran Khan’s biggest foreign policy challenge
Agence France-Presse From NDTV Imran Khan’s charged anti-India statements prompted many in both countries to predict that ties could suffer under his leadership. ISLAMABAD: Tensions with Afghanistan, faltering relations with the US, and chronically poor ties with India. Pakistan today…
