Why would the government of China — a country that President Donald Trump has hit with tariffs and sanctions, blamed for the coronavirus pandemic, and labeled as the greatest threat to American … ( read…
Monthly Archives For June 2020
China reports 22 new coronavirus cases, 13 in Beijing
BEIJING, June 23 (Reuters) – China reported 22 new coronavirus cases for June 22, 13 of which were in the capital Beijing, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. This compared with 18 … (…
Beijing reports 13 new COVID-19 cases for June 22 vs nine a day earlier
Beijing’s municipal health authority reported on Tuesday 13 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the city for June 22, up from nine a day earlier. The resurgence has been linked to a wholesale food…
Beijing coronavirus cases to see ‘cliff-like’ drop this week: expert
China’s capital will see a “cliff-like” drop in new cases in a recent outbreak of the novel coronavirus by the end of this week with efforts to cut chains of transmission underway, a disease control…
India Must Not Drop Out of Crypto Arms Race
For a second time, India wants to ban cryptocurrencies. Harnessing the power of tokens residing on distributed ledgers can save the world’s biggest recipient of money transfers billions of … ( read original story …)
China should be accountable for coronavirus: Mnuchin
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Lou Dobbs Monday that there is energy within the Trump administration to hold China accountable for its lack of accountability during the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
BRIEF-Shenzhen Stock Exchange Filing Shows Block Trade Of Aier Eye Hospital Group’s Shares Involving 1.2 Bln Yuan
BLOCK TRADE OF AIER EYE HOSPITAL GROUP CO LTD’S 28.1 MILLION SHARES INVOLVING 1.2 BILLION YUAN ($169.63 million) ON JUNE 22 Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/2Cp1ssx Further company coverage: ($1 = … ( read original…
Chinese City Issues Post-Pandemic Consumer Vouchers on the Blockchain
Nanjing, China is basically using the blockchain to drive a local economic stimulus program. In order to reduce the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on business, Chinese governments at all levels have been … ( read original…
U.S. and Russia Hold Arms Talks, With China Absent
U.S. and Russian negotiators held long-awaited talks on nuclear arms control Monday, as the Trump administration presses for an ambitious new accord to replace the New START treaty, which expires in … ( read original…
Betraying Frustration with China, E.U. Leaders Press for Progress on Trade Talks
A first summit meeting between a new European leadership and China’s Xi Jinping yielded little, not even a joint statement. ( read original story …)
Silicon Valley Can’t Be Neutral in the U.S.-China Cold War
Anthony Tata says he retracts his 2018 tweets calling former President Barack Obama a “terrorist leader.” Argument: Silicon Valley Can’t Be Neutral in the U.S.-China Cold War Silicon Valley Can’t Be … ( read original…
Colgate Pulls Popular ‘Black Man Toothpaste’ in China Amid Black Lives Matter Movement
In the wake of the escalating Black Lives Matter movement in the U.S. and across the free world, American consumer goods companies with a global presence are rethinking some of their popular brands. ( read…
‘Performance art?’: China rebukes U.S. envoy for photo stunt at talks with Russia
The U.S. envoy to nuclear arms control talks with Russia on Monday taunted China for refusing to attend, posting a picture of Chinese flags placed at empty seats around the table, which Beijing mocked ……