Hong Kong’s monetary authority stepped into the financial market to rein back the local currency, which had been pushed over the top end of its trading band against the US dollar by the influx of…
Monthly Archives For June 2020
U.S. Military Commander Says China Pushing Territorial Claims Under Cover of Coronavirus
China is using the coronavirus as a cover to push territorial claims in the South China Sea through a surge in naval activity meant to intimidate other countries that claim the waters, the commander ……
Sweden Puts Ex-envoy On Trial Over China Dissident Negotiations
Sweden’s former ambassador to China went on trial in Stockholm on Friday accused of overstepping her mandate and risking national security by trying to negotiate the release of a dissident. Anna … ( read original…
CBEEX, WeBank and Green Inclusive jointly introduce Blockchain into Green Mobility Inclusive Platform
WeBank and Green Inclusive jointly announced that they will carry out technical cooperation for the development of the Green Mobility Inclusive Platform using blockchain. The three parties signed a Gr … ( read original story…
Beijing City Government to Further Cut COVID-19 Emergency Response Level
Beijing’s municipal government said on Friday it will lower its COVID-19 emergency response from level II to level III effective from Saturday, state media reported. The change removes quarantine … ( read original story …)
China says social media firms should not selectively create obstacles for media
China said on Friday that social media companies should not selectively create obstacles for media agencies, responding to Facebook Inc’s decision to start labeling state-controlled media … ( read original story …)
India is finding ways to put pressure on China’s rising global influence, says expert
India and China are clashing increasingly as both countries continue to grow their global power, and rising tensions could inevitably lead India to get closer to the U.S., says James Crabtree, … ( read original…
China Green Finance
China’s green bond market is becoming big for international investors to ignore, but questions remain over standards and disclosure. Can China take meaningful steps towards aligning itself with global … ( read original story …)
Yuanyuan Gao shows up at Beijing airport by wearing black knitwear, confidently said: “I’ve always looked beautiful”
Yuanyuan Gao shows up at Beijing airport by wearing black knitwear. The cute bun makes her look youthful. To take care of the newborn baby, Yuanyuan did not have new works recently. Some people said…
Going for green: Beijing’s 2022 Winter Olympics
The plan outlines Beijing’s goal of a low-carbon Games, with newly built venues constructed according to green standards and run on power sourced from renewables. The Games have a budget of about $4bn … (…
China says forcing Chinese firms off U.S. exchanges will harm U.S.
China said on Friday that forcing Chinese firms to retreat from U.S. stock exchanges would severely harm U.S. interests. © Reuters/POOL New FILE PHOTO: U.S an … ( read original story …)
China May exports seen tumbling as coronavirus hits demand; imports fall: Reuters poll
China’s exports likely tumbled in May after a surprising rebound the previous month as global coronavirus lockdowns continued to devastate demand, but imports showed some signs of improvement as … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong’s Free Media Fears Being Silenced by China’s National Security Law
Lai and some other members of the media fear the new legislation – which has not yet been set out in detail – will make Hong Kong more like mainland China, where the ruling Commun…
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