President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered the end of Hong Kong’s special status under US law to punish China for what he called “aggressive actions” against the former British colony. Citing China’s decision to enact a new national security law for Hong Kong, Trump said he signed an executive order …
Read More »Ted Cruz scoffs at Chinese sanctions against him and other Republicans
Sin. Ted Cruz mocked the sanctions imposed on him and a handful of other Republicans by China after his criticism of the country’s government. Chinese officials announced sanctions against the Marco Rubio and Cruz Sectors, Representative Chris Smith and Sam Brownback, Ambassador General for International Religious Freedom, the Associated Press …
Read More »Hong Kong Primary: China Declares Pro-Democracy Surveys Illegal | World News
China declared the primary elections held by Hong Kong’s pro-democracy parties over the weekend “illegal” and the city’s leader announced an investigation, saying the candidates’ intention to vote against government legislation could violate the laws. national security. The primary polls, while not a formal part of Hong Kong’s electoral process, …
Read More »China records first import growth since pandemic, exports also increased
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s imports in June rose for the first time since the coronavirus crisis paralyzed the economy this year as demand for commodities increased as a result of government stimulus, while exports also increased by a a sign that the recovery is gaining ground. FILE PHOTO: Cranes and …
Read More »China’s exports in June unexpectedly increase as economies rebound, imports rise
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports rose unexpectedly in June when foreign economies reopened after the blockades, while imports grew for the first time this year, reinforcing views that the recovery from the pandemic is winning Land in the second largest economy in the world. FILE PHOTO: Cranes and containers are …
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