Beijing’s leading drug enforcement body has blamed the legalization of marijuana in Canada and parts of the United States for a spike in the amount of drugs smuggled into the country, describing it as ……
Monthly Archives For June 2019
UBS loses role in bond deal for Chinese firm on outcry over pig comment
On Monday, a spokesman at Chinese infrastructure giant CRCC confirmed it had dropped the Swiss banking giant from the deal, but did not give a reason. The decision was taken because of the controversy ……
Hong Kong’s protesters used low-tech street smarts to smash China’s powerful techno-authoritarianism
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Hundreds of Companies Descend on Washington to Fight Trump’s Tariffs
But Trump withdrew from the TPP in 2017, and his use of tariffs on goods and components has drawn opposition from a swath of U.S. companies and industries. While Trump likes to say China is…
Chinese Brands Are Taking The Global Economy By Storm
Chinese stocks have taken a big hit from the trade war, with the iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (NYSE: FXI) down 13.8% in the past year. While Chinese investors are enduring a near-term dip in…
Apple Analysts See China iPhone Demand Tested by Trade Dispute
(Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. could be seeing weaker-than-expected demand for its iPhone product line, especially in China, where trade tensions have been weighing down sales, analysts said on Monday. … ( read original story …)
Using smartphones to pay? That’s so yesterday in China
China has been at the forefront of developing facial-recognition technology, which is now used in everything from government and corporate surveillance of citizens and employees, to toilet-paper … ( read original story …)
Why US-China trade war risks hurting firms in both countries
A common theme in their pleas is that American businesses — not China, as Trump often asserts … pressure Beijing to stop stealing American technology, forcing U.S. businesses to hand … ( read original story…
U.S. businesses beg Trump not to escalate tariffs on China
“There’s certainly a lot of business pressure to resolve the China trade wars,” said Amanda DeBusk, chair of the international trade practice at the law firm Dechert and a former U.S. Commerce … ( read…
Japanese entrepreneurs eye booming Shenzhen
A former fishing village in southern China is now one of the world’s fastest-growing cities. Shenzhen, in Guangdong Province, has developed into a metropolis of 12 million people in just 40 years. … ( read…
China is harvesting organs from Falun Gong practitioners, expert panel finds
China is murdering members of the Falun Gong spiritual group and harvesting their organs for transplant, a panel of lawyers and experts on Monday as they invited further investigations into a … ( read original…
China stands by Hong Kong leader after days of street protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China redoubled its support for Hong Kong … Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang told a news conference in Beijing. “The central government will continue to firmly … ( read original…
Buy The Fear In Yum China
Yum China has demonstrated strong growth post spin-off from Yum Brands in 2016 (growth in Revenue, Net Income and FCF). American fast food is gaining popularity among the Chinese population and … ( read original…