BEIJING — Leaders of the World Bank, International Monetary Fund and other global financial organizations warned Tuesday that trade tensions pose a growing risk for emerging economies. With the U.S. … ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For November 2018
China greenlights a batch of Ivanka Trump trademark applications
October brought bleak news for many American companies doing business in China, with tariffs rising and bilateral relations plummeting. But it brought good news for Ivanka Trump. On Oct. 13, Chinese r… ( read original…
China Grants Ivanka Trump Initial Approval for New Trademarks
HONG KONG — China granted initial approval for 16 new trademarks to Ivanka Trump, the president’s elder daughter and senior adviser, renewing questions about the Trump family’s intermingling of offici… ( read original story …)
Newsflash: China’s Central Bank Slams Blockchain Investment ‘Bubble’
China’s central bank has called on the government to strengthen supervision into ‘speculative’ financing and investments in the blockchain sector. The Research Bureau of the People’s Bank … ( read original story …)
China grants Trump family 18 trademarks in 2 months
China also granted provisional approval for two “Trump” trademarks … a government watchdog group that first published the news about Ivanka Trump brand’s new Chinese trademarks. Lawyers for Ivanka T… ( read original story …)
Bill Gates Pushes Clean-Toilet Technologies at Beijing Expo
BEIJING — With a jar of human feces on a podium next to him, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has kicked off a “Reinvented Toilet” Expo in China. The former CEO of software giant Microsoft said…
China grants more trademark approvals for Ivanka Trump firm – including voting machines
BEIJING (Reuters) – China last month granted initial approval for 16 new trademarks for the fashion brand of U.S. President Donald Trump’s daughter and adviser Ivanka, including voting machines … ( read original story …)
Plane carries Afghan pine nuts to China, launching air cargo link
KABUL (Reuters) – An aircraft on Tuesday flew 20 tons of pine nuts from Afghanistan to China, officials said, inaugurating their first air cargo link as the landlocked South Asian nation turns to … (…
Crazy Work Hours and Lots of Cameras: Silicon Valley Goes to China
blurted Wesley Chan, a venture capital investor, on the first day of what would be a weeklong journey into the Chinese technology scene. Work habits weren’t the only sharp difference between the Valle… ( read…
China central bank official says yuan internationalisation is market-driven
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Internationalisation of China’s yuan is market-driven, a monetary policy official of China’s central bank said Tuesday, in a speech originally prepared for the central bank’s depu… ( read original story …)
China Top Bond House Sees Private Firms’ Funding Woes Easing
China is shifting from derisking the financial system to also supporting the real economy, said Liu Donghai, general manager of investment banking and asset management department of Bank of China Ltd. … ( read original…
Breakingviews – Xi enters Shanghai in high-stakes tech IPO race
The system warps China’s primary market. Price guidance, at 23 times earnings, has resulted in huge first-day trading pops, with shares almost always rising the maximum 44 percent. That, plus scarcity … ( read original…
Xi enters Shanghai in high-stakes tech IPO race
The system warps China’s primary market. Price guidance, at 23 times earnings, has resulted in huge first-day trading pops, with shares almost always rising the maximum 44 percent. That, plus scarcity … ( read original…