Good Morning. Welcome to The Wire’s daily news roundup. Each day, our staff gathers the top China business, finance, and economics headlines from a selection of the world’s leading news organizations.
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The Wall Street Journal
China Seeks to Write Its Own History of Battle With Covid-19 — Beijing is withholding data, censoring debate as it promotes narrative of triumph on how it handled the virus.
France’s Macron Renews Call for a Sovereign Europe Less Reliant on Foreign Powers — French president’s remarks follow criticism over his warning that Europe should steer clear of U.S.-China tensions over Taiwan.
China in Talks for Compromise on Poor Country Debt — If agreed, plan could see Beijing drop demand for World Bank and other multilateral lenders to take losses.
China Moves to Censor AI — New rules would hold