China: Daily Scan, 05 November, 2020

Xi: China aims to be market for world: China Daily

November 5, 2020

President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that China's imports in the coming decade are forecast to top $22 trillion as he hailed the nation's vast market as the world's most promising.Xi made the remark as he spoke via video link at the opening ceremony of the third China International Import Expo, held in Shanghai. Click here to read... [2]

Ministry blasts planned $600m sale of four drones to Taiwan by US: China Daily

November 5, 2020

The Chinese military strongly condemned the United States for its plan to sell four MQ-9 drones worth $600 million to Taiwan, Senior Colonel Wu Qian, spokesman of the Ministry of National Defense, said on Wednesday. Click here to read... [3]

Xi calls for advancing China-Italy cooperation: Xinhuanet

November 5, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that China and Italy should keep exchanges at all levels, promote mutually beneficial cooperation in various fields, boost exchanges and dialogue among civilizations, and jointly maintain the healthy development of China-Europe relations. Click here to read... [4]

China-US rivalry: Beijing banking on ‘disruptive technologies’ for a military edge, observers say: South China Morning Post

November 5, 2020

China’s plans to develop “disruptive” technologies could be key to it closing the gap or even overtaking its arch-rival the United States in the military field, analysts say. Click here to read... [5]

China Building Ground-Effect Vehicles to Defend South China Sea Claims: Leaked Documents: The Epoch Times

November 4, 2020

The Chinese regime is building a base to design, test, and manufacture ground-effect vehicles (GEV) for the purpose of defending its territorial claims in the South China Sea, according to internal documents The Epoch Times obtained from a trusted source. Click here to read... [6]

Chinese Yuan Fluctuates as US Election Votes Get Counted: The Epoch Times

November 4, 2020

The value of the Chinese Yuan fluctuated dramatically on Nov. 4 as votes were being counted for the U.S. presidential election. Click here to read... [7]

Full Text: Keynote speech by President Xi Jinping at opening ceremony of 3rd China International Import Expo: Xinhuanet

November 4, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday delivered a keynote speech via video at the opening ceremony of the third China International Import Expo held in Shanghai. Click here to read... [8]