Two arrested over plot to kill Myanmar UN ambassador
Two Myanmar citizens have been arrested in the US for allegedly plotting to kill or injure Myanmar’s UN ambassador. The…
Amazon delays office return until 2022 as Covid spreads
Amazon has told its US corporate staff not to return to the office until next year as Covid continues to…
Mexico sues US gun manufacturers over arms trafficking
The Mexican government has sued some of the biggest US gun manufacturers, accusing them of fuelling bloodshed through reckless business…
Li Auto: China Tesla rival plans Hong Kong secondary listing
Chinese electric car maker Li Auto has said it plans to raise as much as $1.9bn (£1.4bn) in a secondary…
Zoom settles US class action privacy lawsuit for $86m
Coronavirus pandemic Video-conferencing firm Zoom has agreed to pay $86m (£61.9m) to settle a class action privacy lawsuit in…
China interest in Afghanistan could be ‘positive’, says Blinken
War in Afghanistan (2001-present) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said China’s possible involvement in Afghanistan could be…
China stocks see biggest slump in US since 2008 financial crisis
Shares of Chinese companies listed in the US have seen their biggest two-day fall since the 2008 financial crisis. The…
White House: US to maintain Covid foreign travel restrictions
Coronavirus pandemic The US does not intend to lift Covid-19 travel restrictions for non-Americans, a senior White House official…
US accused of demonising China in high-level talks
The US has been told to stop “demonising” China, in their most high-level talks under President Biden. China’s Vice Foreign…
China imposes sanctions on US officials
China is imposing sanctions on several US individuals and organisations in response to recent US sanctions on Chinese officials in…