South Korea on Friday reported 39 new cases of the coronavirus as infections continued to spike after rigid social distancing rules were relaxed. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For June 2020
As coronavirus sinks global demand, China’s exporters go online to tap domestic market
At this time of the year, Deng Jinling would normally be welcoming foreign buyers to her vacuum flask showroom or cramming her goods into containers to be shipped to customers in the United States. (…
Sweden’s Ex-ambassador To China Goes On Trial
Lindstedt — a veteran envoy who had previously represented Sweden in both Vietnam and Mexico, and acted as Sweden’s chief negotiator at the 2015 climate summit in Paris — has denied the charges … (…
Beijing’s military adventurism in the Himalayas is risky. The world is big enough for the rise of India and China
Last month saw several face-offs between the Indian Army and China’s People’s Liberation Army along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), their long-disputed shared border, high in the Himalayas. ( read original story …)
On China’s Tiananmen anniversary, Hong Kong outlaws mocking anthem
After last month’s national security law from Beijing, pro-democracy lawmakers fear the anthem bill is a further encroachment by the mainland. ( read original story …)
China takes a victory lap over US protests
China is hitting back at the US for supporting Hong Kong pro-democracy demonstrations last year. ( read original story …)
China Tackles the Dirty Work of Finance
Beijing is scrubbing up. Late last week, the central bank excluded so-called clean coal from a draft list of projects eligible for green bonds. It’s a significant move that puts the world’s number-two … ( read original story …)
Trump’s Promised Farm Bonanza From China Deal Far From Fulfilled
President Donald Trump’s promise that his phase one trade deal with China would provide a $36.5 billion election-year bonanza for his rural base was always a stretch. Now it looks like it may never be…
Record Wave of Local Debt in China Leaves Foreigners Wary
China’s success in luring foreigners into its domestic debt market, the world’s second largest, faces a new test in coming months as officials try to drum up interest in a record wave of bonds from…
The Latest: China reports 5 new coronavirus cases, no deaths
China is reporting five new confirmed coronavirus cases, all of them brought by Chinese citizens from outside the country. ( read original story …)
China reports five new COVID-19 cases, three asymptomatic cases for June 4
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported five new COVID-19 cases and three new asymptomatic infections for June 4, the health commission said on Friday. The National Health Commission said all five of the … ( read…
George Floyd death: China takes a victory lap over US protests
The US mass protests are raising eyebrows around the world, but China is watching with particular interest. As anti-racism protests sweep across the US, Beijing has seized upon them to hit back at … (…
IPO Update: UTime Proposes Terms For Small U.S. IPO
UTime has filed proposed terms for a $17 million U.S. IPO. The firm manufactures low cost mobile phones and accessories. UTME has produced contracting revenue a … ( read original story …)
