China’s foreign ministry Wednesday said Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has done serious damage to U.S.-Chinese relations a day after he congratulated the Taiwanese president on her re-election. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For May 2020
At start of new term, Taiwan’s president calls for stability in China relations
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen calls for stability in relations with China but says she will not accept any terms that would “downgrade Taiwan.” … ( read original story …)
China launches new Twitter accounts, 90,000 tweets in COVID-19 info war
China has pushed out 90,000 tweets since the start of April from 200 diplomatic and state media accounts in a COVID-19 information war offensive. ( read original story …)
Ericsson extends 5G reach with China Telecom, China Unicom
Leading Chinese operators tap Swedish comms tech giant for 5G core portfolio systems, including cloud packet, NFVI, dynamic orchestration and spectrum sharing. ( read original story …)
With political theater, China’s leaders try to show the country is back to normal
The National People’s Congress is always an important piece of political pageantry for China’s ruling Communist Party, a chance for the leaders to tout their successes of the past year and set goals … (…
China Keeps Germany’s Car Makers in the Fast Lane
Germany’s car manufacturers are once again being bailed out by China. Having skidded to a halt in February, Chinese vehicle sales are rebounding—particularly at the luxury end of the market. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong No Longer in Top Three IPO Venues
Hong Kong is not part of the top three listing venues globally for the first time in six years, as a slow start to 2020 has weighed on initial public offering activity. ( read original…
Nasdaq’s China Crackdown Looks Halfhearted
Nasdaq is tightening rules on initial public offerings in an effort that looks to be targeted primarily at Chinese companies. To appreciate just how tepid its proposals are, consider this: They wouldn … ( read…
I-Mab Expands Global Presence with New Hong Kong Office
Mab (NASDAQ:IMAB), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel or highly differentiated biologics to treat diseases with … ( read original story …)
Taiwan president says Beijing and Taipei need to find ‘a way to coexist’
Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen said Wednesday that China and Taiwan need to find “a way to coexist” and that she is willing to engage in dialogue with Beijing. ( read original story …)
China’s post-pandemic economic stimulus puts 2020 climate pledges at risk
China may struggle to meet its climate pledges this year as it turns to heavy industry and carbon-intensive projects to shore up its coronavirus-stricken economy, government researchers and analysts … ( read original story …)
Asia Virus Latest: S. Koreans Back To School; China Trade Warning
Here are the latest developments in Asia related to the coronavirus pandemic: Hundreds of thousands of South Korean students returned to school as educational establishments started reopening after a … ( read original story …)
‘Unreasonable’ to Say China Is Vying for Global Leadership Through Virus Aid: CPPCC
Guo Weimin, spokesman for the high-profile but largely ceremonial CPPCC advisory body, made the comments at a press conference ahead of the country’s annual meeting of its legislature. ( read original story …)
