China's Ambassador to Japan Cautions on the "U.S. Factor"
China's Ambassador to Japan, Wu Jianghao, recently talked about "new problems, new risks, and new challenges, especially the U.S. factor" in the bilateral relationship, and warned against a lose-lose situation, and letting the U.S. be the "sole winner."
Former Employee Accuses ByteDance of Giving “Supreme Access” to CCP
As part of a wrongful dismissal suit filed in May, Yintao Yu, the former head of engineering for ByteDance’s U.S. operations, alleged that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has "supreme access" to all the company's data, including data stored in the U.S.
China Comments on EU Trade Policies, Praising EU Leadership, Raising Concerns about CBAM
WTO trade policy reviews allow WTO Members to comment on and ask questions about the trade policies and practices of other Members. The fifteenth WTO review of the European Union is taking place on June 5 and 7. According to a Geneva trade official, China offered the following comments at
DR Congo and China Sign Deals in Investment and Digital
And they agreed to resolve issues through consultations.
Congressional Hearing Raises Concerns about World Bank Contracts Benefiting China
At a recent hearing in the U.S. House of Representatives, members of Congress discussed concerns with the number of World Bank contracts awarded to Chinese companies and with World Bank lending to China, as well as with Chinese lending to developing countries more generally.
Republican Candidate Haley Weighs In on China Trade
The 2024 U.S. presidential race is underway, with several declared Republican candidates actively campaigning. One of these candidates is former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who also served as UN Ambassador during the Trump administration.
Beijing Criticizes U.S.-Taiwan Trade Deal
Some Taiwanese politicians and groups also voiced their criticism of the deal for different reasons.