• British businessman tells of his ordeal in televised Chinese show trial presented by Meghan's friend
  
  British fraud investigator Peter Humphrey confessed to his 'crimes' in 2013 footage from a Shanghai jail. Presenter James Chau is being 'reviewed' by the WHO for his role in the confession.
  Daily Mail.  Sun, 07 Jun 2020 01:15:30 +0100.
• Coronavirus: How map hacks and buttocks helped Taiwan fight Covid-19
  
  Taiwan credits civic hackers and memes with helping keep down the coronavirus death toll.
  BBC News.  Sat, 06 Jun 2020 23:10:36 GMT.
• HSBC warns it could face reprisals in China if UK bans Huawei equipment: Telegraph
  
  HSBC Holdings Plc Chairman Mark Tucker has warned Britain against a ban on networking equipment made by Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, claiming the bank could face reprisals in China, the Telegraph reported on Saturday.
  Reuters.  Sat, 06 Jun 2020 18:17:13 -0400.
• Covid 19 coronavirus: Virus began as 'accident' in Chinese lab, ex MI6 boss says
  
  A former head of MI6 believes the coronavirus pandemic "started as an accident" when the virus escaped from a laboratory in China. In an interview with the Daily Telegraph UK, Sir Richard Dearlove said he had seen an ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Sun, 07 Jun 2020 06:38:14 +1200.
• Taiwan populist mayor recalled in historic vote
  
  A populist Taiwanese mayor was recalled by voters on Saturday, abruptly ending the rise of a politician whose failed presidential bid had favoured closer ties with China. ...
  Yahoo.  Sat, 06 Jun 2020 10:51:13 -0400.
• Pompeo blasts China: 'Callous attempts to exploit George Floyd's death'
  
  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hammered China for its criticism of the U.S.'s response to protests across the country against George Floyd's death, accusing Beijing of trying to "exploit" the demonstrations."The ...
  Tal Axelrod.  The Hill.  Sat, 06 Jun 2020 14:42:36 +0000.
• India and China generals hold meeting to defuse border standoff
  
  The talks come after multiple local military level meetings failed to defuse the tension.
  Al Jazeera.  Sat, 06 Jun 2020 12:25:32 GMT.
• West has to make up with China, says Singapore PM
  
  Lee Hsien Loong issued an appeal for the two countries to find a way to cooperate rather than go down a divisive path that would lead to wider confrontation.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 06 Jun 2020 16:15:15 +1000.
• China Urges Citizens to Shun Australia as Virus Dispute Simmers
  
  Appears to be Beijing's latest attempt to punish Australia for advocating an inquiry into coronavirus.
  Voice of America.  Sat, 06 Jun 2020 02:13:34 -0400.
• Coronavirus: Is China bolder in the wake of the pandemic?
  
  As the rest of the world reels from the pandemic, China is pushing ahead with the pursuit of its national interest.
  BBC News.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 23:16:50 GMT.
• Moving Average Crossover Alert: Yum China
  
  Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company is seeing favorable trends on the moving average crossover front.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 13:14:00 GMT.
• Stimulus Checks Still Lacking At Some Small Businesses Hit By China Lockdowns
  
  Meanwhile, 56% of business impacted by the coronavirus say they are looking for new suppliers outside of China.
  By Kenneth Rapoza, Senior Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 05 Jun 2020 08:00:00 -0400.
• US Ban on Chinese Students With Military Links Divides Experts on Impact
  
  President Trump banned Chinese graduate students with military links earlier this week after complaints that Beijing was using them to steal technology.
  Voice of America.  Thu, 04 Jun 2020 20:15:41 -0400.
• Police fire pepper spray at demonstrators during Tiananmen Square memorial
  
  Police officers fired pepper spray at a crowd of Hong Kong demonstrators at a Tiananmen Square memorial, after protesters defied a police ban Thursday, according to Reuters.
  Caitlin Mcfall.  Fox News.  Thu, 04 Jun 2020 20:53:53 GMT.
• Hong Kong police fire pepper spray as thousands defy ban on attending Tiananmen Square vigil
  
  Authorities arrest several protesters as crowds gather in memory of deadly crackdown
  Conrad Duncan.  The Independent.  Thu, 04 Jun 2020 19:45:00 GMT.
• Hainan's free trade port to contribute to China's openness
  
  The authorities plan to wrap up the port's construction by 2025
  Tass.  Thu, 04 Jun 2020 22:19:53 +0300.
• China Steps Back in Airline Dispute With the Trump Administration
  
  Beijing will allow limited flights by international carriers to resume after the White House threatened to block Chinese passenger jets from flying to the U.S.
  Niraj Chokshi, Ana Swanson and Vivian Wang.  New York Times.  Thu, 04 Jun 2020 16:08:26 +0000.
• Thousands in Hong Kong defy vigil ban and light candles for Tiananmen anniversary
  
  Last year protesters in Hong Kong burned universities, threw petrol bombs at police and were arrested in their thousands.
  Sky News.  Thu, 04 Jun 2020 16:07:00 +0100.
• US closes visa gap to check technology flows to Chinese military
  
  The United States has introduced measures to limit the flow of technology and knowhow from US education and research institutes to the Chinese ...
  Janes 360.  Tue, 02 Jun 2020 10:56:32 Z.
• Ancient genomes link subsistence change and human migration in northern China
  
  Northern China is among the first centers in the world where agriculture developed, but its genetic history remains largely unknown. ...
  Science Daily.  Mon, 01 Jun 2020 07:29:59 EDT.

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