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Huawei's Chip Advances Threaten Apple in China
The Chinese company’s latest device is coming next week as it pushes ahead in technology despite U.S. sanctions.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 22 -
China is laying the legal groundwork to seize Taiwan
A likely precursor to any use of force by Beijing will be a public assertion of sovereignty over Taiwan.Politics - The Hill - November 22 -
What Elon Musk Needs From China
From electric cars to solar panels, Mr. Musk has built businesses in high-tech manufacturing sectors now targeted by Beijing for Chinese dominance.Business - The New York Times - November 22 -
Starbucks has been outclassed by local rivals in China
Coffee giant would benefit from a helping hand from a local partnerWorld - Financial Times - 4 days ago -
Trump vows tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on day one
The president-elect calls it an effort to force them to crack down on illegal immigration and drug smuggling into the US.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
China’s Police Are Preying on Small Firms in Search of Cash
With localities facing budget holes, the police are crossing provincial borders to collect fines and draining company treasuries. Businesses call it a shakedown.Top stories - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
China’s Huawei Takes Aim at Apple With Latest Smartphone
Last year, a chip breakthrough put Huawei on top of the Chinese smartphone market. Now it is rolling out its newest phone, the Mate 70 series.Business - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Trump threatens tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada
President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office in January. In a social media post, Trump said the tariffs would remain in place ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
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China’s defence minister placed under investigation for corruption
US officials say probe is part of wider operation to uncover graft in People’s Liberation ArmyBusiness - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
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Volkswagen to sell controversial factory in China’s Xinjiang
Volkswagen has faced major criticism from activists and investors over its interest in the Xinjiang factory which it first opened in 2013Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago -
3 Americans freed as part of prisoner swap with China
The White House said Wednesday it had secured the release of three Americans who had been detained in China as part of a prisoner swap with Beijing. A spokesperson for the National Security Council ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
China Releases Three American Prisoners in Swap With U.S.
The releases were part of a complex series of deals the Biden administration has reached to bring home U.S. citizens from countries with which the U.S. has an adversarial relationship.World - The Wall Street Journal - 2 days ago -
Three Americans released in US-China prisoner exchange
The exchange was reportedly months in the making, and included the release of at least one Chinese citizen in US custody.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
White House announces 3 Americans released in China
The White House says three Americans have been released after being detained in China for years. Their release is part of an apparent prisoner swap, CBS News Scott MacFarlane reports.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
State Department downgrades travel advisory for China
The State Department on Wednesday downgraded its travel advisory for China, shortly after the White House announced it had secured the release of three Americans as part of a prisoner swap with ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
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What's behind the U.S.-China prisoner swap
The White House announced a deal with China Wednesday to free Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung, who the U.S. considered wrongfully imprisoned. CBS News political reporter Taurean Small has more ...Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Three Americans released by China in prisoner swap
Three Americans were safely in U.S. custody after a rare prisoner swap between the U.S. and China. An American official said the U.S. turned over two Chinese nationals in return for the release of ...Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday -
Is Communist China Coming for Your Turkey, Too?
China’s push to develop alternative proteins is not a threat to America. It’s good for the planet.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
A high-ranking military official in China is under investigation
China's Defense Ministry says a a high-ranking military official is under investigationWorld - ABC News - Yesterday -
China probes top officer discipline ‘violations’
Investigation into Miao Hua takes Xi Jinping’s purge of military to its highest echelonsWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Elon Musk: the ‘wild card’ in Trump’s dealings with China
Do the billionaire’s longstanding ties to Beijing represent a diplomatic opportunity or a clash of political and business interests?Business - Financial Times - 17 hours ago -
FirstFT: Trump’s cabinet picks engender conflict of interest concerns
Also in this newsletter, French bond yields converge with Greece’s, and Canada’s plan to bolster its border securityWorld - Financial Times - 11 hours ago