11 h. ago Beijing condemns ‘discriminatory’ ban on Chinese purchases of US farmland

Beijing condemns ‘discriminatory’ ban on Chinese purchases of US farmland  Vanguard News

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11 h. ago Beijing decries 'discriminatory' ban on Chinese purchases of US farmland

Beijing decries 'discriminatory' ban on Chinese purchases of US farmland  The Peninsula Qatar

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2 d. ago House Select Committee on China Celebrates Dalai Lama's 90th Birthday, Condemns Beijing's Repression in Tibet

House Select Committee on China Celebrates Dalai Lama's 90th Birthday, Condemns Beijing's Repression in Tibet  Select Committee on the CCP | (.gov)

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1 week ago Buyer linked to Agile’s lender picks up Hong Kong sites at 63% discount

Two prime residential sites on Hong Kong Island, once owned by Agile Group Holdings, have been sold to executives linked to the private lender that helped fund the purchase by the distressed Chinese developer in 2022, government records showed. The adjacent sites – located at 992-998 King’s Road and 2-16 Mount Parker Road in Quarry Bay – were sold for HK$1.2 billion (US$152.9 million) via an offer to purchase and notice of acceptance earlier this month, according to the Land Registry. The...

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2 w. ago Israel ‘ready to keep talking to China’ despite criticism of Iran air strikes

Israel wants to “continue talking” to China despite its repeated condemnations of the recent attacks on Iran, its ambassador to Beijing has said. Eli Belotserkovsky did not rule out the possibility of China acting as a mediator but in an interview with the SCMP on Wednesday he said the country’s biggest concern was its military operation. Asked about Beijing’s position, Belotserkovsky said Israel’s relations with China were “very important”, and that the two sides had open channels of...

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3 w. ago China condemns US after plan to replace Huawei towers in Panama is unveiled

Following a US announcement of a project in Panama to replace communications towers installed by Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies, Beijing has condemned what it calls Washington’s “malign influence” in Latin America. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said on Monday that the region was “not the backyard of anyone” and accused the US of “politicising economic, trade and scientific and technological issues”. He rejected US claims that Huawei’s equipment posed any national...

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3 w. ago Why Chinese firms building foreign factories are no longer focused on US market

This year’s escalation of the US-China trade war has led many Chinese companies to rethink their overseas expansion strategies, with accessing the American market no longer their top priority when considering building factories in foreign countries, industry insiders said. There had been a “drastic downshift” in inquiries from Chinese companies seeking land to rent or purchase in Mexico, one of their hottest overseas investment destinations in the past, said Jack Lee, an industrial property...

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