Xi on North Korean military ties; US blacklists Chinese tech firms: SCMP’s 7 highlights
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues.
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Was Xi’s stance on North Korea military ties also a message for US, Russia?
During his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Monday, Chinese President Xi Jinping said both sides should “enhance exchanges in diplomacy, law...
Pentagon Blacklists Chinese Tech Giants
- China opposes US blacklist of Alibaba, Baidu, others Vanguard News —
- China says ‘firmly opposed’ to US blacklist of Chinese companies The Straits Times —
- Beijing condemns US move to blacklist Chinese companies France 24 —
- Pentagon says Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, others aiding China’s military Vanguard News —
- Pentagon blacklists China tech giants as US competition expands South China Morning Post —