China said there was no need for a third party to mediate between China and India in an ongoing border dispute, when asked about U.S. President Donald Trump’s offer to mediate. ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For May 2020
Is China overtaking the US as a financial and economic power?
Despite World Bank figures, the US remains far ahead of China in the metric that counts … ( read original story …)
Explainer: How important is Hong Kong to China as a free finance hub?
Bankers and investors fear China’s push to impose national security laws on Hong Kong threaten the city’s future as an international financial centre. If it gets to that stage, Beijing’s move will … ( read…
Peet’s Coffee Raises $2.5 Billion From IPO, Defying Pandemic
Backed by JAB Holding, JDE Peet’s B.V. bet that the resilience of coffee demand during economic downturns would attract investors despite slumping IPO markets in Europe and the U.S. amid the … ( read original…
Equities Drop As Trump Lines Up China Response
Equities mostly fell Friday after Donald Trump called a news conference for later in the day to outline his response to China’s plan to crack down on Hong Kong, which many fear could further increase…
AP Explains: What’s behind latest India-China border tension
India border high in the Himalayas have flared again in recent weeks. Indian officials say the latest row began in early May, when Chinese soldiers entered the Indian-controlled territory of Ladakh at … ( read…
European shares step back, Trump’s China response awaited
European shares pulled back on Friday as market participants turned their focus to Washington’s response to the Chinese parliament’s approval of a national security law for Hong Kong, but major … ( read original story…
China threatens countermeasures after US criticism of Hong Kong law
China has threatened “countermeasures” against the US after it criticised Beijing’s plan to impose a national security law on Hong Kong. On Friday, the Chinese embassy in Washington accused the US, … ( read original…
VW spending $2.2B to expand in China’s electric car market
Volkswagen is spending 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) to expand its presence in China’s electric car industry in the biggest foreign investment announced since the country shut down to fight the coron … ( read…
Asia shares fall as US-China tensions douse rally on Wall St
Shares are mostly lower in Asia after Wall Street’s rally petered out amid worries about flaring U.S.-China tensions … ( read original story …)
China Internet user base over 903 million at end of 1Q20, says CNNIC
The number of Internet users in China increased to an estimated 903.59 million at the end of the first quarter of 2020, according to the latest semiannual survey conducted by the China Internet … (…
Risen Energy has been included in the “Top Ten Module Brands in China” list again, coming in 5th
PRNewswire/ — The Fifth Century Photovoltaic Conference, co-organized by Century New Energy Network and Photovoltaic Brand Lab (PVBL), was recently held online. At the conference, the PVBL Annual … ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – China can live with a less special Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s unique brand of autonomy has been a gift for China. The city has been a channel for the world’s most populous nation to get moderately richer without Beijing having to relinquish control ……
