U.S. stock index futures slid on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened to slap new tariffs on China over the coronavirus crisis, while Apple and Amazon became the latest companies to warn of … (…
Monthly Archives For May 2020
Steve Bannon Accuses China of Coronavirus Cover-up, Calls it ‘A Biological Chernobyl’
The former White House chief strategist told Eric Bolling on Sinclair’s “United We Stand” Beijing concealed the threat of COVID-19 during December and January. ( read original story …)
Australian PM says no evidence coronavirus originated in China laboratory, urges inquiry
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who has angered Beijing by calling for a global inquiry into the coronavirus outbreak, said he had no evidence to suggest the disease originated in a … ( read original…
China Warns Australia It Could Face Boycotts Over Call for an Independent Inquiry Into Coronavirus
China has accused Australia of parroting the United States in its call for an inquiry independent of the WHO to determine the origins of COVID-19. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s Forbidden City and parks reopen to public
Associated Press and Leou Chen Beijing’s parks and museums, including the ancient Forbidden City, reopened to the public Friday after being closed for months during the pandemic. The Forbidden City — … ( read original…
Why Crypto Exchange OKCoin Jumped Through Hoops to Get Licensed in Japan
While Japan is known for its retail market, crypto exchange OKCoin believes the country’s strict licensing regime will attract institutional investors. ( read original story …)
EU Chief Wants China to Join Investigation Into Coronavirus Origins, Says Probe Is Important ‘For the Whole World’
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that full transparency and international cooperation are needed to prevent a repeat of the pandemic. ( read original story …)
Dow Futures Tumble As Trump Threatens China Coronavirus Tariffs; Apple And Amazon Slide After Earnings
Fresh off its best month in three decades, Wall Street futures are set for a weaker open as President Trump steps-up his recent attacks on China’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story…
China-Australia rift deepens over calls for virus inquiry
China’s warning of trade repercussions from Australia’s campaign for an independent inquiry into the coronavirus has rattled Australian business leaders as … ( read original story …)
Read This Before Selling China Qinfa Group Limited (HKG:866) Shares
We’ve lost count of how many times insiders have accumulated shares in a company that goes on to improve markedly. Unfortunately, there are also plenty of examples of share prices declining … ( read original…
China sends survey team to Everest after season canceled
China sent scientists to climb Mount Everest while the world’s highest peak is empty of commercial climbers because of the coronavirus pandemic … ( read original story …)
Lessons from China: How the coronavirus has changed global business forever
Throughout most of this year, China has been living seven weeks into the future. The world’s second largest economy was the first to be hit by the coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story …)
Asia Today: Japan slowdown not enough, Beijing parks reopen
BANGKOK (AP) — Japan’s social-distancing efforts are slowing infections but not enough to stave off further spread of the coronavirus, a government minister said Friday, adding that experts … ( read original story …)
