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Prada fires ambassador actress Zheng over surrogacy

Prada fires ambassador Zheng over surrogacy [SHINE]
Prada fires ambassador Zheng over surrogacy [SHINE]
SHINE | 23-Jan-2021

Italian luxury brand Prada has ended its contract with Chinese actress Zheng Shuang, who was appointed the brand’s Chinese ambassador just eight days ago, after she was involved in a surrogacy controversy. Zheng was accused by her ex-boyfriend, producer, Zhang Heng, of considering forcing their surrogate mothers based in the US to terminate their seven-month pregnancies in 2019 because their relationship ended. Surrogacy is illegal in China. Continue reading “Prada fires ambassador actress Zheng over surrogacy”

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Time for a reset? China-U.S. relations under the Biden administration

China-U.S. relations under the Biden administration [CGTN]
China-U.S. relations under the Biden administration [CGTN]
CGTN | 22-Jan-2021

The past decade has seen China-U.S. relations come under increasing strain. During the Trump presidency, the situation has gone from bad to worse. No one is more to blame for this, than Donald Trump himself. In an interview with CBS’s 60 Minutes on October 26, 2020, then-President Trump was asked by correspondent Lesley Stahl: “Who is our biggest foreign adversary?” His reply was unequivocal: “I would say China.” Continue reading “Time for a reset? China-U.S. relations under the Biden administration”