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YouTube reportedly took down videos by group documenting human rights abuses in China

The Verge

YouTube took down several videos from a human rights organization’s channel, which was attempting to document human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang province, for violating its anti-harassment policy, Reuters reported. YouTube has “strict policies that prohibit harassment.

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Grindr reportedly disappears from app stores in China

The Verge

LGBTQ dating app Grindr has been removed from the Apple App Store in China, and is also unavailable on popular Android app marketplaces, Bloomberg reports. The tightening of restrictions comes ahead of China hosting the Winter Olympics in Beijing, which are due to kick off later this week. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Key Qualities and Skills to Look for in Potential Board Members

Blue Avocado

Martin Lowenstein from Friends of China Camp Passion is the Foundation for Everything A passion for the mission, vision, and values of our organization! Everything else can be taught.

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Can China’s venture capital market help it reignite growth?

TechCrunch

As China looks to reignite growth, what role will its technology industry play? Is there enough capital flowing to support a new generation of tech startups that could keep China competitive? Other factors played into China’s slowing economic growth. Can China’s venture capital market help it reignite growth?

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Intel’s funding threatened by Marco Rubio after ‘humiliating apologies’ to China

The Verge

Photo by Visual China Group via Getty Images/Visual China Group via Getty Images. US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has threatened the government funding of chipmaker Intel after the company made what Rubio described as “humiliating apologies” to China.

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UnionPay International partners with WeChat Pay to enable cross-border payments

TechNode

The initial group of participating wallets includes Bank of China Hong Kongs BoC Pay, Octopus, PayMe by HSBC, and Tap & Go in Hong Kong; Bangkok Bank Mobile Banking and K PLUS in Thailand; NAVER Pay in South Korea; and ICBC Mobile Banking (ICBC Pay) in Malaysia. UnionPay, in Chinese ]

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Google, Facebook, and Twitter halt government data requests after new Hong Kong security law

The Verge

The new policies are in response to China’s new national security law in Hong Kong, which was first proposed in May. China’s push toward more control has led to widespread protests across Hong Kong , which began last year. More recently, he’s pushed concerns about China setting the terms for online engagement. “If

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