A significant week for Huawei and its intertwined relationship with the Chinese government. Here’s What it Means … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For April 2020
Trump pulls punches and clings to his China trade deal as backlash against Beijing grows
Voters are increasingly suspicious and angry at China over coronavirus, but Trump fears jeopardizing his trade deal with Beijing if he embraces an anti-China reelection message. ( read original story …)
Lam Wing-kee: HK bookseller who defied China opens shop in Taiwan
A Hong Kong bookseller who defied mainland China has reopened his bookshop in Taiwan. Lam Wing-kee was one of five booksellers detained in 2015 after selling material critical of the political elite … ( read…
Kim Jong Un Mystery: China Sends Team of Experts to Advise on North Korean Dictator’s Health
The mystery surrounding the health of North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un is being delved into by a group of Chinese doctors and officials, but any news of their findings has yet to emerge,…
Battling Trump And Coronavirus—Here’s China Making Sure Huawei Does Not Fail
A significant week for Huawei and its intertwined relationship with the Chinese government. Here’s What it Means … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong bookstore under attack in China reopens in Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The part-owner of a Hong Kong bookstore specializing in texts critical of China’s leaders reopened his shop in Taiwan on Saturday after fleeing Hong Kong due to … ( read original…
US IPO Week Ahead: IPO pipeline activity makes up for an empty calendar
There are no IPOs scheduled for the week ahead, but the IPO market is showing some early signs of opening up. Recent biotech IPOs have had strong debuts, SPAC activity has picked up, and a…
Coronavirus came to New York from Europe, not China, governor says
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday pointed to research showing that strains of the novel coronavirus entered his state from Europe, not China, and said that travel bans enacted by U.S. President … (…
Trump owed tens of millions to Bank of China
This article and headline were updated to include comment from the Bank of China and additional reporting. Donald Trump is warning “China will own the United States” if Joe Biden is elected president. ( read…
Trump attack on Biden highlights president’s own financial dealings with China
Trump Organisation’s far-flung real estate business has involved dealings with Chinese state-owned firms on several occasions … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong Dissident Reopens Bookshop In Taiwan, Defying Beijing
A Hong Kong publisher previously detained by Chinese authorities reopened his bookstore in Taiwan on Saturday, defying what he called attempts linked to Beijing to intimidate him. The opening of Lam … ( read original…
Airbnb booking data from China offers glimpse of a rebound
Data from AirDNA, a separate analytics firm, showed the number of bookings for the week of April 13 in 10 big Chinese cities, including Shanghai and Guangzhou, were up nearly 80% from the week of…
China Sends Doctors to North Korea as TV Report Fuels Speculation About Kim Jong Un’s Health
China has sent a team of doctors to North Korea to help determine Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un’s health status, Reuters reported on Friday. Hong Kong state media reported that Kim was…
