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Trading places and combating China at the G7 summit

February 18, 2021February 17, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The image shows containers decked in the US and China flags to symbolise the economic rivalry between the two nations. Washington’s policy towards Beijing will be high on the G7 agenda.

US to outline a policy to rein in Beijing as China replaces the US as the EU’s biggest trading partner

Categories Trade Off Tags China, European Union, G7 Virtual Summit, News, Trade Tension, United States Leave a comment

China locks on to F-35 fighter jets in high-tech war with US

February 17, 2021February 16, 2021 by Juweihu
The photo shows a runway at Hill Air Force Base in Utah packed with Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets. Photo: US Air Force. Rare-earth minerals are used in the production of one of the world’s most advanced fighter jets.

Beijing could use a rare-earth ban to hit the US defence industry as tech conflict rumbles on

Categories China-US Tension Tags China, F-35 Fighter Jet, News, Rare Earth Minerals, Tech War, United States Leave a comment

Missing virus data sparks row between Beijing and Washington

February 15, 2021February 14, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows the inside of the World Health Organization’s headquarters. A WHO team has just returned from a Covid-19 mission in China.

The WHO has been denied raw patient information from the early stages of China’s epidemic

Categories China-US Relations Tags Beijing, Chinese Data, Cover-Up, Covid-19 Pandemic, News, United States, Washington Leave a comment

Power politics and the race to the Red Planet

February 13, 2021February 13, 2021 by Steffi Paladini
The image shows the Red Planet bathed in the glow of sunlight. China aims to win the new space race with missions to Mars.

China, the United States and India are just part of a wider global trend to explore Mars in Space Age 2.0

Categories Mars Mission Tags China, Direct Rival, European Space Agency, NASA, Race to Mars, The Long Read, United States Leave a comment

Relations between China and the UK reach breaking point

February 14, 2021February 12, 2021 by Juweihu
The photo shows rolling ads for CGTN near the main clock at London’s Waterloo station. The state-owned Chinese television network had its license revoked in the UK.

Tit-for-tat decision by Beijing to ban the BBC World News after CGTN rebuke increases Sino-British tension

Categories Geopolitics Tags Ban, BBC, CGTN, China, News, United Kingdom, United States Leave a comment

‘Confrontation’ would be a ‘disaster,’ Xi warns Biden

February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Big two chat about the challenges facing the US and China as relations remain strained

Categories China-US Relations Tags China, Human Rights, Joe Biden, News, Taiwan, Telephone Talks, United States, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

China condemns US Navy carrier groups in the South China Sea

December 23, 2021February 9, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The image shows a US Navy carrier strike group at sea. Beijing has denounced drills by the United States Navy in the highly-contentious South China Sea.

Beijing warns that ‘show of force’ by Washington is not conducive to peace and stability in the region

Categories China-US Tension Tags China, Military Risks, Naval Operations, News, South China Sea, United States Leave a comment

Atmosphere between China and the US still thick with suspicion

December 7, 2023February 8, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Biden’s White House has dialed down the rhetoric but Beijing appears in no mood to compromise

Categories Geopolitics Tags China, Joe Biden, News, Trade Tension, United States, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Blinken blasts China and walks over Beijing’s ‘red lines’

February 8, 2021February 6, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows US Secretary of State Antony Blinken talking from a podium with his image flashed up on a large television screen. He has sent a warning to China about its behaviour on the global stage.

Human rights violations, tension in the Indo-Pacific and Taiwan were brought up in a chat with Yang Jiechi

Categories China-US Tension Tags Antony Blinken, China, Human Rights Abuses, News, United States, US State Department, Yang Jiechi Leave a comment

Moves to ease nuclear standoff between China and the US

February 5, 2021February 4, 2021 by China Factor Staff
A Trident II missile is launched during a drill. The United States will seek to engage China on nuclear arms control.

Washington aims to ‘engage Beijing on nuclear arms control’ after signing New START Treaty extension with Russia

Categories Geopolitics Tags China, Joe Biden, New START Treaty, News, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, United States, Xi Jinping Leave a comment
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