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News and analysis on China's politics, economy and culture.
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The US overtook China as the world’s biggest source of bitcoin mining two months after Beijing banned crypto mining this year, new data has revealed:
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China blocks use of Intel and AMD chips in government computers
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Loo roll heist highlights curiousness of Hong Kong’s police state
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China plans introduction of bill to criminalise abuse of national anthem
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Hong Kong police out in force to stop protests against anthem law
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Chinese state TV network found to have broken UK broadcasting rules
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China rounds up Wuhan’s citizen journalists for ‘provoking quarrels’
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Hong Kong activists detained in mainland China denied family access
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Hong Kong’s public broadcaster has been told to tone down its coverage of the city’s independence movement. Journalists were told not repeat protest slogans of independence activists in the city in their reports.
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Hong Kong deploys thousands of police against pro-democracy protests
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Australian university in censorship row over China’s Hong Kong policy
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Australia set to bar China dairy takeover as trade tensions rise
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A Hong Kong high school student has been suspended after displaying a protest-related slogan in online classes, in the first case since Beijing imposed a draconian national security law on the city
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Hong Kong school suspends teenager for online protest-related slogan
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Dominic Raab is under intense pressure to use Britain’s new sanctions regime against Chinese officials and Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam
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Cancellation of Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil raises protest worries
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Chinese mask makers use loopholes to speed up regulatory approval
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‘Too boring’: Chinese students are sleeping through propaganda
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UN’s partnership with Tencent at odds with its push for global unity
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Mike Pompeo accused HSBC of caving to Chinese pressure to block pro-democracy Hong Kong media executives from accessing accounts
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Hidden infections challenge China’s claim coronavirus is under control
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Boris Johnson’s government is drawing up a strategy to reduce the UK’s reliance on China for key imported goods
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US and European banks in Hong Kong are conducting emergency audits of their clients to identify Chinese and Hong Kong officials and corporates that could face possible US sanctions over a new national security law
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Protests by ethnic Mongol communities in China over curbs on local-language teaching have been quashed by threats of job losses
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New China security law could stifle research in HK, say analysts
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Indonesia says China’s ‘nine-dash line’ puts its interests at risk
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Tory group in push for watchdog to counter Chinese interference
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Analysts fear the detention of outspoken, pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai might be only the first such move as Beijing rounds up other pro-democracy figures
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Factories across China are falling silent and office workers are being forced to climb the stairs of high-rise buildings as a ban on Australian coal worsens a power shortage
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The FT has obtained a list, compiled by the Pentagon, of Chinese companies with ties to China’s military, including two listed on the New York Stock Exchange
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China’s clampdown on use of Mongolian in schools sparks protests
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China limits uncensored internet to control coronavirus coverage
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A report from the Conservative party’s China Research Group has suggested setting up a ‘foreign interference’ watchdog to help combat espionage and influence operations by hostile countries such as China
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EU and China clash over article mentioning origin of coronavirus
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'I am prepared to die,' said 64-year-old Alexandra Wong, a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester. 'They will oppress us if we don’t protest and we will lose more freedoms
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US Space Force warns of ‘mind-boggling’ build-up of Chinese capabilities
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Chinese media step up campaign to muddy probe into Covid origins
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Philippines says China poses ‘existential’ threat in South China Sea
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UK will do more to counter Chinese spying threat, says MI5 chief
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Opinion: International banks in Hong Kong were forced to choose between access to the US dollar-based financial system and their desire to stay in Beijing’s good books by keeping open the accounts. They chose the US, writes @primroseriordan
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Chinese TV presenter linked to missing foreign minister had surrogate child in US
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'We stand united with our allies and partners against China’s assault on Hong Kong’s freedoms — and to help those persecuted find safe haven,' the incoming US national security adviser has said
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