(Bloomberg) — With African swine fever wiping out a large portion of China’s pork, the Asian nation is turning to other types of protein both domestically and imported from around the world. Hefty … (…
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Chinese blockchain entrepreneur aims to sway Buffett on cryptocurrency
A worker checks on Bitcoin mining equipment at a facility in the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Southwest China’s Sichuan Province. File photo: VCG Chinese blockchain entrepreneur Sun Yuchen, … ( read original story …)
China’s home-grown brands benefiting from resurgence as trade war shifts focus closer to home
Trend, known as ‘guochao’ in Chinese, sees storied brands reinventing themselves with crossover and ancillary products to entice a new breed of millennial shoppers Warrior trainers and Shanghai M&G … ( read original story …)
China-Canada differences go beyond Beijing’s critical, outgoing envoy: Carr
OTTAWA — Canada’s trade minister is downplaying the forthcoming departure of China’s outspoken envoy to Ottawa, saying differences between the countries stretch beyond the ambassador’s level. Jim Carr … ( read original story …)
China’s ambassador to Canada reassigned to Paris
China’s ambassador to Canada has been reassigned to Europe, leaving both countries without their respective diplomats. CTV News has confirmed that Lu Shaye will move from his post in Ottawa by the end … (…
Canada says China plans more meat import inspections, industry fears disaster
a move meat industry executives said could have “a disastrous effect” on their business. China has already blocked imports of Canadian canola seed and temporarily suspended permits from two Canadian … ( read original story…
China launches rocket off mobile platform at sea
The official Xinhua News Agency cited experts as saying seaborne launch technology will meet the growing demand for launches of low inclination satellites. China’s space program has developed … ( read original story …)
China launches 1st rocket from mobile platform in Yellow Sea
BEIJING – China has for the first time launched a rocket from a mobile … They also reduce the possibility of damage on the ground from falling rocket debris. The official Xinhua News Agency cited…
China effect on cryptocurrency market
Losing control over financial transactions can be a nightmare to more conservative countries such as China. Chinese authorities are planning to ban crypto-mining, including Bitcoin, as an “undesirable … ( read original story …)
Amid trade war, China’s Xi talks up economy, heads to Moscow
“Looking into the future, a number of factors will support the steady, healthy and sustainable growth of China’s economy, including abundant human resources, strong internal driving forces, growing … ( read original story …)
Beijing propagates the Tiananmen narrative
This is in fact the narrative that is propagated by Beijing, not least to diminish Tiananmen … but under the decade-long shadows and shocks of the financial crisis, the duration of which is … (…
U.S.-China Financial Breakup Scenarios Are War-Gamed at BofA
With U.S.-China trade tensions deepening, analysts at Bank of America Corp. have war-gamed some potential implications for financial markets. “What if China and the U.S. were to decouple financially,” … ( read original story …)
China’s importers apply for tariff waivers on U.S. goods
“This is good news for us.” Beijing said last month that … “Applicants must be interested parties of imports in China, including importers, consumers and industrial associations … ( read original story …)
