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China: Caixin/S&P Global Services PMI falls to 55.0 in August from 55.5 prior

China: Caixin/S&P Global Services PMI falls to 55.0 in August from 55.5 prior China: Caixin/S&P Global Services PMI falls to 55.0 in August from 55.5 prior

The Caixin/S&P Global services PMI for August stood at 55.0 points compared to 55.5 the previous monthwhich shows that the growth of the country’s service sector activity slowed down in the reported month. August survey data suggests that the rally was supported by a strong increase in global saleswhile companies reported a higher number of […]

USA: The Biden administration is considering limiting US investment in Chinese technology

USA: The Biden administration is considering limiting US investment in Chinese technology USA: The Biden administration is considering limiting US investment in Chinese technology

The Biden administration is considering moves to curb U.S. investment in Chinese tech companies amid rising tensions between the U.S. and China, according to people with knowledge of the matter, cited by Bloomberg. The investment restrictions will likely come as an executive order signed by President Joe Biden in the coming months. A separate action […]

Blinken calls for Beijing to be held accountable for Uyghur ‘genocide’

Blinken calls for Beijing to be held accountable for Uyghur ‘genocide’ Blinken calls for Beijing to be held accountable for Uyghur ‘genocide’

The European Union today “welcomed” a UN report on alleged human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang region, joining its voice in the UN experts’ call for “close monitoring” of the situation. The long-awaited report, released Tuesday evening by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, “highlights the serious human rights violations taking place in Xinjiang, […]

Russia has launched large-scale military high schools with the participation of, among others, China

Russia has launched large-scale military high schools with the participation of, among others, China Russia has launched large-scale military high schools with the participation of, among others, China

Russia began large-scale military exercises today with the participation of several allied countries, including China, in a sign of a growing rapprochement between Moscow and Beijing amid tensions with the United States. The high schools, branded Vostok 2022, are being held until September 7 in the Russian Far East and while Moscow has launched a […]

Germany calls on China to ensure human rights in Xinjiang

Germany calls on China to ensure human rights in Xinjiang Germany calls on China to ensure human rights in Xinjiang

Germany today called on China’s government to “immediately allow all residents of Xinjiang to fully exercise their human rights”, a day after the publication of a UN report on alleged abuses in the Chinese province against the Muslim minority of the Uighurs. The long-awaited report “confirms that there is cause for concern,” the German foreign […]

Taiwan: Armed forces shot down unidentified drone in Kinmen Islands

Taiwan: Armed forces shot down unidentified drone in Kinmen Islands Taiwan: Armed forces shot down unidentified drone in Kinmen Islands

Taiwan’s Defense Ministry announced today that the armed forces shot down a civilian drone, of unclear ownership, after it violated the airspace of the Kinmen Islands, a short distance from the Chinese cities of Xiamen and Guangzhou. In the press release published by the ministry, it added that it will continue to investigate the incident […]

China: Strict lockdown in Chengdu city of 21 million inhabitants

China: Strict lockdown in Chengdu city of 21 million inhabitants China: Strict lockdown in Chengdu city of 21 million inhabitants

A strict lockdown has been imposed by the Chinese authorities on the entire metropolis of Chengdu, under which the 21 million residents will be confined to their homes and businesses will be closed. In particular, all residents in the capital of southwest China’s Sichuan province were ordered to stay indoors from 6 p.m. today Thursday, […]

China: Caixin Manufacturing PMI enters contraction territory in August

China: Caixin Manufacturing PMI enters contraction territory in August China: Caixin Manufacturing PMI enters contraction territory in August

The Caixin’s Chinese manufacturing PMI has fallen nine tenths in August, standing at 49.5 points after posting 50.4 in July. The result improves market expectations, whose consensus expected a slight decline, to 50.2 points. The indicator enters contraction territory, falling to 49.5 points and obtaining its worst figure in three months. According to him Dr […]

UN: Allegations of torture in China’s Xinjiang ‘credible’

UN: Allegations of torture in China’s Xinjiang ‘credible’ UN: Allegations of torture in China’s Xinjiang ‘credible’

Crimes against humanity may have been committed in China’s Xinjiang autonomous region, the United Nations said in a report released Wednesday night. “The extent of arbitrary and discriminatory detentions of members of Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim minorities (…) may mean that international crimes, particularly crimes against humanity, have been committed,” the report concludes. The […]

UN: China’s allegations of crimes against humanity in Xinjiang ‘credible’

UN: China’s allegations of crimes against humanity in Xinjiang ‘credible’ UN: Allegations of torture in China’s Xinjiang ‘credible’

LAST UPDATE: 09:46 The United Nations spoke of possible “crimes against humanity” for which there is “credible evidence”, particularly of torture and sexual violence, against members of the Uyghur Muslim minority, calling on the international community to take “urgent action”. , in his much-anticipated report on the Xinjiang autonomous region that he released Wednesday night […]