The first high-level talks between the U.S. and China since Pr | Bloomberg

The first high-level talks between the U.S. and China since President Joe Biden took office descended immediately into bickering, with each side sharply criticizing the other over human rights, trade and international alliances. http://bloom.bg/38WWmBf

As China moves to strip media outlets from Jack Ma’s Alibaba, it’s also allowed patriotic influencers like “Chairman Rabbit” to flourish, helping reach people skeptical of Western narratives and state-run mouthpieces. http://bloom.bg/2NvgTp4

Anxiety is running high within Hong Kong’s finance community over the city’s strict quarantine measures. Many want more clarity on policies after an outbreak sent even young children into government centers. http://bloom.bg/2Q9vxTR