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Record Profit for Huawei in 2021, Despite US Sanctions
Chinese telecom giant Huawei has recorded a record profit in 2021, despite US sanctions against the company. Profits were 76 percent higher than the year before. It is the company's best performance ever.
For the whole of 2021,…
UN Human Rights Chief to Visit Xinjiang in May
UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet will visit China in May and will then go to the Xinjiang region, among other places.
Agreements have been made with the Asian country for the visit that was announced earlier this year.
A…
UN Deeply Concerned Over Uyghurs Rights Violations in China
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights is "deeply disturbed" by the conclusions reached by an expert group in its report on the violations of the rights of the Uyghur minority in China.
Beijing has already reacted furiously to…
Reading on Head of State Xi in Hanover Cancelled – Sharp Criticism from Politics
The online presentation of a book by WELT journalist Stefan Aust about China's head of state Xi has been cancelled. The instruction to the Confucius Institute is said to have come from China. Criticism came from universities and politics:…
World Trade Declines Due to Lower Import and Export from China
Globally, less was traded in July than a year earlier. According to the monthly World Trade Monitor, according to the Central Planning Bureau (CPB), trade volume decreased by 0.9 percent compared to June.
In June, 0.7 percent more…
Joe Biden: No New Cold War After China Allegation
The concept of the Cold War is not something President Joe Biden believes in, the US president will say in his address to the United Nations on Tuesday.
China last week accused the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom of…
Chinese Real Estate Developer on the Verge of Collapse, Domino Effect Threatens
Chinese real estate developer Evergrande is on the brink of collapse. The company is burdened with a huge debt burden and threatens to default. Fears of a knock-on effect on the Chinese real estate market seem well-founded due to the high…
China Puts Seven Americans on Sanctions List
China has put seven Americans on a sanctions list. Beijing is thus striking back at an earlier American decision to warn companies that doing business in Hong Kong poses dangers.
For example, former Secretary of Commerce of the…
US President Joe Biden Lifts Ban on Chinese Apps TikTok and WeChat
US President Biden has revoked a number of decrees issued by his predecessor Donald Trump. They were aimed at Chinese apps such as TikTok and WeChat.
Biden does want an investigation into the security of users' personal data by…
Chile: Chinese Vaccine Prevents Four Out of Five Corona Deaths
Inoculation with the vaccine from Chinese biotech company Sinovac prevents four out of five deaths from Covid-19, Chile's Ministry of Health reports based on the South American country's vaccination campaign results.
Two out of…