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China Factor staff writers cover a range of issues from Beijing’s global ambitions to the rise of China’s economy. They also serve up the latest news, views and analysis of the political landscape along with developments in science and technology in the world’s second-largest economy. Cross-Strait tension between China and Taiwan is another key area of interest as is the regional rivalry in the South China Sea. Chinese companies we cover include Huawei, Xiaomi, Alibaba, Tencent, Nvidia, Baidu, China Mobile, ByteDance, Neusoft, China Telecom and China Unicom. Banks covered include Bank of China, HSBC, China Merchants Bank, Communications Bank and others.

‘Hong Kong 10’ prison sentences spark international backlash

January 16, 2021December 30, 2020 by China Factor Staff

Pro-democracy activists jailed in Shenzhen for border crossing after trying to flee to Taiwan

Categories Human Rights Tags China, Hong Kong, News, Prison Sentence, Pro-Democracy Activists, Shenzhen Leave a comment

500,000 people could have been infected in Wuhan virus outbreak

January 16, 2021December 30, 2020 by China Factor Staff
The image shows a Wuhan resident being tested for Covid-19 in 2020. Beijing is still pushing the theory that the virus could have been transmitted through imported frozen food.

A report by China’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention reveals a chronic case of ‘under-reporting’

Categories Covid-19 Crisis Tags CCP, Center for Disease Control, China, Coronavirus Crisis, News, Wuhan Leave a comment

Inside Wu Wei’s symbolic world of ‘poetic barbarism’

January 15, 2021December 28, 2020 by China Factor Staff

His exhibition at Tang Contemporary Art showcases a unique visual approach of ‘infinity and the unknown’

Categories Arts Tags Culture, Freedom from Resistance, Tang Contemporary Art, Wu Wei Leave a comment

Ma warned that no one is bigger than the Party with Alibaba case

January 16, 2021December 25, 2020 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows Alibaba billionaire Jack Ma caught in the glare of a spotlight. Ma’s group Alibaba and Ant face ‘anti-trust issues.’

A major investigation into China’s digital dragon has been announced by the state regulator

Categories Business Tags Alibaba, Antitrust Investigation, Communist Party of China, Jack Ma, News, State Regulator Leave a comment

Media mogul Lai released from prison and placed under house arrest

January 16, 2021December 24, 2020 by China Factor Staff

The Hong Kong owner of Apple Daily faces gagging before his court case under the new national security law is heard

Categories Hong Kong Tags Apple Daily, Hong Kong, Jimmy Lai, National Security Law, News Leave a comment

How China used an online army of trolls to censor deadly virus news

January 16, 2021December 21, 2020 by China Factor Staff

Leaked documents show that the ruling Communist Party played down the severity of the coronavirus outbreak

Categories Covid-19 Crisis Tags CCP Trolls, China, Covid-19 Pandemic, Investigation, News, Wuhan Leave a comment

US pulls the plug on China’s leading chipmaker SMIC

January 16, 2021December 21, 2020 by China Factor Staff

Dozens of companies have been singled out amid growing trade tension between Washington and Beijing

Categories Technology War Tags Blacklist, China, News, SMIC, United States, Washington Leave a comment

GM technology will boost China’s ‘food security’ amid import fears

January 16, 2021December 19, 2020 by China Factor Staff

The Communist Party’s Economic Work Conference outlines plans to increase crop production

Categories Tech & Science Tags Central Economic Work Conference, China, Food Security, GM Crops, News Leave a comment

China-US naval summit sunk after PLA senior officers go AWOL

January 16, 2021December 17, 2020 by China Factor Staff

US Admiral Phil Davidson accuses Beijing of not honoring ‘agreements’ after Chinese representatives fail to show up for talks

Categories Military Tension Tags Admiral Phil Davidson, China, Military Maritime Consultative Agreement, News, South and East China Seas, US Leave a comment

China’s Chang’e-5 moon probe touches back down on earth

January 16, 2021December 17, 2020 by China Factor Staff

National Space Administration hails the mission as a complete success and plans for new launches

Categories Space Tags Chang’e-5 Voyage, China, China's National Space Administration, Moon, News Leave a comment
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