“In China there’s no coincidence, and I’ve seen this many times when things happen. If they want to send you a message, they will send you a message,” Guy Saint-Jacques told CBC News Network’s Power…
Monthly Archives For December 2018
China’s hacking against U.S. on the rise: U.S. intelligence official
In the past, the U.S. government has openly blamed hackers from Iran, Russia or North Korea for disruptive cyber attacks against U.S. companies, but not China. Historically, Chinese hacking … ( read original story …)
iPhone ban in China: Apple Stores defy court order to continue selling iPhone
China is a crucial market for Apple, but is has been overtaken by Chinese competitors in recent years. According to a 2018 financial report, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan were together Apple’s third lar… (…
China must calibrate overseas lending towards Paris climate goals
All views expressed are those of the author(s) and should not be taken as reflecting the views of the Financial Times. China should lead by example and commit to calibrating its overseas financing to ……
The Latest: Google CEO says no plans ‘right now’ for China
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is reiterating the company’s position that it has no plans “right now” to launch a censored search engine in China. That, of course, leaves the option open to launch … (…
GoPro shifts production out of China to avoid tariff threat
“Today’s geopolitical business environment requires agility, and we’re proactively addressing tariff concerns by moving most of our US-bound camera production out of China,” said Brian McGee, GoPro’s … ( read original story …)
China Nov total social financing rises to 1.52 trln yuan
The People’s Bank of China has revised the way it calculates TSF by adding financial institutions’ asset-backed securities and loan write-offs. It has also added local government special bonds issuanc… ( read original story …)
China Shanghu Builds Itself into an International Health Demonstration Zone
CHANGSHU, China — On October 25, 2018, the 13th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands declared that Changshu was put on the list of the first ……
China consults on rules for financial holding companies: sources
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank has started seeking internal feedback on draft rules regulating financial holding companies, targeting big-name conglomerates that hold multiple financial lice… ( read original story …)
China’s Financial Virus
Why does U.S financial expert Jim Rickards care about China? This is a question I get asked a lot. So what if the People’s Republic has racked up $38 trillion in debt in the last…
China’s Tencent Music raises nearly $1.1 billion in U.S. IPO
NEW YORK/HONG KONG (Reuters) – China-based music streaming company Tencent Music Entertainment Group TME.N has raised close to $1.1 billion in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO) after pricing … ( read original story …)
Who is Michael Kovrig, the Canadian ex-diplomat arrested in China
Roland Paris, a University of Ottawa geopolitics expert and former senior advisor to Trudeau for global affairs and defence, told Global News it is too early to know whether China has retaliated … ( read…
Beijing’s detention of Michael Kovrig has precedence as an act of reprisal, warns former Canadian ambassador to China David Mulrone
Canada’s former ambassador to China has cited parallels between Beijing’s detention of former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig and the 2014 arrest of two other Canadians that also occurred after Ottaw… ( read original story …)