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Biden fires parting shots at China
On Monday, the Biden administration announced a series of measures designed to cement its tech and economic pressure campaign against Beijing as US President Joe Biden prepares to leave office. These include: New rules from the Commerce Department tightening authorization… Read More »
Beijing releases measures to boost cultural consumption and tourism
Tourism and cultural consumption are critical to China's growth strategy. On Monday, the State Council General Office published a set of measures aiming to boost both sectors. Key measures include: Encouraging local authorities to issue consumption coupons for cultural products… Read More »
Qinghai gets new Party secretary
On December 31, the Party appointed new Party secretaries for four provinces – Hubei, Qinghai, Henan, and Guangxi. So far, we’ve introduced the new bosses in Hubei, Henan, and Guangxi. Today, we introduce Qinghai's new Party boss, Wu Xiaojun. Wu, 58,… Read More »