Attack Gave Chinese Hackers Privileged Access to U.S. Systems
on June 20, 2015
Chinese intruders' attack gave them “administrator privileges” into Office of Personnel Management computer networks.
China’s Controversial Technology Partnership with South Africa
A China in Africa Podcast
on June 19, 2015
The Chinese and South Africa governments have signed a pact, or a “plan of action,” where Beijing will provide a broad array of technology training, skills transfer, and ICT (information and communications technology) development for South Africa’s emerging technology sector. The agreement also includes provisions for cyber security consulting, implementation of so-called “egovernment” initiatives, and rural technology development.
State Department Stays Quiet About Exit from Chinese-Owned Waldorf Astoria
on June 19, 2015
UN general assembly will be held at different hotel for first time in decades.
China’s Annual Dog-Eating Festival Prompts Social Media Firestorm
on June 19, 2015
At a solstice festival in China 10,000 canines are said to be beaten, killed and cooked for human consumption.
China Extends Reach into Hong Kong to Thwart Democrats
on June 19, 2015
Democrats rejected a Beijing-backed Hong Kong electoral reform package but face an increasingly organized Chinese government.
Chinese Stocks Drop 10% From Peak
on June 19, 2015
China’s benchmark stock index tumbled from this year’s peak amid growing concern that the country’s longest-ever bull market has propelled valuations to unsustainable levels.
The Truth About China’s South China Sea Land Reclamation Announcement
on June 18, 2015
China's building of artificial islands is illegal and detrimental to peace and stability in the South China Sea.
China will welcome only anti-independence candidate for Taiwan president
on June 18, 2015
For upcoming Taiwan presidential election, China will only accept anti-independence candidates.
Civil servants, students, teachers in Xinjiang banned from fasting during Ramadan
on June 18, 2015
China bans fasting for Ramadan and orders restaurants to stay open in Xinjiang.
Electing the Chief Executive: Hong Kong’s Political Reform Voted Down
on June 18, 2015
Hong Kong's 2017 Chief Executive election proposal promises "one man, one vote."