China Mobile, the world’s largest telecom carrier by mobile subscribers, announced the delivery of more than 10,000 5G terminals on 25 June, which was the country’s first large-scale delivery of 5G … ( read original…
Monthly Archives For June 2019
GB Olympic and Paralympic winter sports teams get funding boost for Beijing 2022
Britain’s snowsport, Para-snowsport and wheelchair curling teams have all received a funding boost for the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. In preparation for the Beijing Games, GB Ski and … ( read original story …)
Time to remind the G20 there’s more to Canada’s economy than trade with China: Don Pittis
China’s attacks on Canadian commodity exports may or may not be resolved at the G20 summit. But if Canadian businesses are learning that China is not a reliable trade partner, it may be a catalyst…
China’s meat import ban compounds difficult situation for Sask. producers
With a dry spring, only recently mitigated by rain over the weekend, China’s ban on the import of Canadian meat products has compounded an already difficult situation for Saskatchewan’s meat … ( read original story…
The Latest: China says Iran clear on staying in nuclear deal
Britain, Germany, France, China and Russia, with the EU as a guarantor, remain in the agreement after the U.S. withdrew from the 2015 deal. 8:50 a.m. Senior officials from Iran and the remaining … (…
Canada has ‘broad international coalition’ of support on China file: Freeland
Freeland, who spoke to reporters alongside her cabinet colleague Finance Minister Bill Morneau, said China has been hearing about the detention of two Canadians from a range of countries, adding that … ( read original…
Beijing Fund Town takes regulation to the wetlands
Beijing’s push to tighten oversight is partly a response … Although acknowledging the long drive, one fund manager told the Financial Times that he enjoyed escaping China’s smoggy capital and … ( read original story…
China’s central bank skips reverse repos for 5th day
Headquarters of the People’s Bank of China, the central bank, is pictured in Beijing, Oct 8, 2018. [Photo/IC] BEIJING – The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) skipped reverse repos for a fifth day in a…
U.S. lags in export financing arms race fueled by China: EXIM report
“China stands in a league of its own as a provider of export and trade-related finance,” EXIM said in its annual competitiveness report to Congress. EXIM said that Beijing has brought a total … (…
Bitmain IPO Plans May be Rekindled With Crypto Winter’s End
A Bitmain IPO might be making a come back … A brief introduction to Bitmain Bitmain was founded in Beijing in 2013 by Jihan Wu and Micree Zhan Ketuan. Prior to starting the joint venture…
Volkswagen’s Traton CEO on IPO, China Demand, Trade
00:00ARE YOU DISAPPOINTED THAT THE STOCK PRICES ARE MOVING THAT MUCH AND THAT YOU HAD TO PRICE IT AT THE LOWER END OF THE RANGE? >> IT FEELS REALLY GOOD TO BE HERE AT THIS…
China’s banks face cash crunch fears after authorities seize lender
China’s central bank and its banking and insurance regulator announced in late May they would seize control of the unlisted Baoshang Bank for a year. Since then, risk aversion has spread among big … (…
China criticizes ‘negative content’ in US defence bill
Beijing is criticizing what it calls “negative content” about China in legislation before the U.S. Congress, saying it would further damage relations already roiled by disputes over trade and … ( read original story …)