China: Daily Scan, November 26, 2020

Hong Kong embraces greater development opportunities with new policy address unveiled: Xinhuanet

November 26, 2020

As a series of support measures were unveiled in the new policy address on Wednesday, Hong Kong, still reeling from social unrest and the COVID-19 epidemic, is expected to gain momentum to revive its ailing economy, integrate into steady development of the country, and realize greater achievements in the future. Click here to read... [2]

Xi congratulates Biden on US election victory: China Daily

November 26, 2020

President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message on Wednesday to Joe Biden on his election as president of the United States, highlighting the importance for China and the US to focus on cooperation, manage differences and work toward the healthy and stable development of bilateral ties. Click here to read... [3]

FM calls on China, Japan to build 'genuine mutual trust': China Daily

November 26, 2020

China and Japan should establish "genuine mutual trust", properly tackle sensitive issues and advance their cooperation, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday. Click here to read... [4]

Xi stresses military training to raise capability of winning wars: People’s Daily

November 26, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday ordered the armed forces to strengthen training under real combat conditions and raise their capability of winning wars.
Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), made the remarks at a CMC meeting on military training. Click here to read... [5]

China’s H-20 stealth bomber will give PLA ‘truly intercontinental’ strike capacity, says report: South China Morning Post

November 26, 2020

China’s subsonic H-20 stealth bomber will give the country a “truly intercontinental” capacity expanding its reach far beyond the country’s seaboard, according to a report by a leading think tank. Click here to read... [6]

New Delhi jittery about Biden administration’s strategy: Global Times

November 25, 2020

Following news of US president-elect Joe Biden's choice of Antony Blinken as the secretary of state, Indian media hailed the nomination. Blinken is a long-time foreign policy expert who advocates close ties with New Delhi. In fact, certain sectors of India are elated because they think this means bad news for China. Click here to read... [7]

$700 Million Worth of Australian Coal Held up at Chinese Ports: The Epoch Times

November 25, 2020

Over $700 million worth of Australian coal exports have been anchored off the coast of China for months over apparent issues with environmental standards. Click here to read... [8]