The China PaperBlinken Struggles to Untangle Beijing Relations on China VisitThe Lede: On Friday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken concluded a three-day visit to China with meetings with Chinese President Xi…May 5May 5
The China PaperEurope Offices of Nuctech RaidedThe Lede: On Tuesday, European regulators raided offices of Chinese security equipment company Nuctech in the Netherlands and Poland. The…May 5May 5
The China PaperCabinet Members Raise Concerns Over Budget Cuts in Efforts to Compete with ChinaThe Lede: Three of Biden’s notable cabinet members appeared before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, May 16, presenting their…May 20, 2023May 20, 2023
The China PaperTaiwan’s Legislative Speaker Advocates Stronger U.S. Ties Amid Growing Chinese TensionsLede: Taiwan’s Legislative Speaker, You Si-kun, recently visited the U.S. Capitol, meeting with members of the House Committee on…May 20, 2023May 20, 2023
The China PaperHungarian Foreign Minister Solidifies Warm China Ties in Beijing TripThe Lede: Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó discussed bilateral cooperation, investment, and negotiations for peace in Ukraine…May 20, 2023May 20, 2023
The China PaperGermany Approves Controversial Sale of Hamburg Port Terminal Shares to China’s COSCOThe Lede: Germany has approved a controversial deal to allow China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) to acquire shares in the Hamburg portMay 16, 2023May 16, 2023
The China PaperChinese Foreign Minister Meets with Officials in Germany, France, Norway on Europe TourThe Lede: The Chinese Foreign Minister has completed his visit to Europe where he promoted bilateral ties and faced criticism.May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
The China PaperYuan Gains Momentum in China-Russia Commodities TradeThe Lede: In the past year China has substantially increased its use of the yuan to buy Russian commodities. Multiple trading executives…May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
The China PaperBrazil’s Suzano SA and Yuan Adoption Reflect Shift from Dollar Dominance in Commodity MarketsLede: Brazil’s Suzano SA, the largest hardwood pulp producer, is considering pricing its products in yuan for sales to China, signaling a…May 11, 2023May 11, 2023
The China PaperCanada and China Expel Diplomats in Mutual RetaliationThe Lede: China and Canada have each expelled a diplomat amid deteriorating relations and growing concerns in Canada over Chinese influenceMay 11, 2023May 11, 2023