Biden rescinds Trump’s Executive Orders targeting TikTok, other tech firms with China ties
The administration ordered the Department of Commerce to closely monitor them By David Cohen From adweek President Joe Biden overturned executive orders from former President Donald Trump that aimed to prevent TikTok, WeChat and other communications and financial technology companies that are controlled by companies…
US: White House Avoids Question on Possible Penalties for China in COVID-19 Origin Probe
By Theodore Bunker From Newsmax The White House on Wednesday avoided a question about possible punishments China would face if the country lies or refuses to cooperate with President Joe Biden’s recently announced investigation of the origins of COVID-19. Associated Press reporter Zeke Miller asked…
Campaigners urge U.K. to criminalize child marriage
Forced marriageFreedom United community powers open letter urging U.K. to ban child marriageMore than 20 organizations signed an open letter to the U.K. Prime Minister this week calling on the government to criminalize child marriage, a move that would protect…
Huhtamaki acquires leading manufacturer of paper bags, wraps and folding carton packaging in China
Huhtamaki, a key advanced manufacturer of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Jiangsu Hihio-Art Packaging Co. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of paper bags, wraps and folding carton packaging…
China’s new energy vehicle industry stirs Auto Shangha
Electrification of the Chinese automotive industry is accelerating. From January to March 2021, production and sales of new energy vehicles (NEV) in China reached 533,000 and 515,000 units respectively, an increase of 3.2 times and 2.8 times respectively, compared with…
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Three premieres for Automobili
Three premieres for Automobil Lamborghini at the 2021 Shanghai Auto Show First global public display of the track-only hyper car Essenza SCV12 China debut of the street-legal track car Huracán STO Huracán Fluo Capsule showcased for the first time in…
China vehicle sales on the rise in 2021
An economically favorable background for Auto Shanghai: In the first quarter of 2021, China’s market for new vehicles has grown strongly. From January to March 2021, China’s auto production and sales volume were 6.352 million and 6.484 million units respectively,…
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Why Xinjiang is emerging as the epicenter of the U.S. Cold War on China
By Vijay Prashad and Jie Xiong / Globetrotter On March 22, 2021, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken authorizedsanctions against Wang Junzheng, the secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Committee of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), and Chen Mingguo,…
Twitter and Facebook bans ‘Haven’t silenced me,’ Trump tells Newsmax
By Cody Derespina From Newsmax Despite high-profile Twitter and Facebook bans – that continue to be enforced – former President Donald Trump told Newsmax on Tuesday that social media companies have not succeeded in stifling his voice or muffling his message. Trump…
Coronavirus: Visual guide
By The Visual and Data Journalism Team BBC News There are now more than 900,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus in 180 countries and at least 45,000 people have died. The United States now has more confirmed cases than any other…
