Donald Trump has argued frequently of late that China is rooting for Joe Biden come November’s U.S. presidential election. In Beijing, however, officials have come around to support four more years of … ( read…
Monthly Archives For June 2020
AmEx Wins PBOC Approval to Operate in China Via Joint Venture
American Express Company AXP has received an approval for a clearing and settlement license in mainland China from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), which is responsible for carrying out monetary … ( read original…
American Express Cleared to Process Local Payments in China
American Express was cleared to begin processing local transactions in China and will begin doing so later this year. ( read original story …)
Beijing braces for a possible 2nd wave of coronavirus infections
Beijing is preparing for a possible second wave of coronavirus infections as it races to contain a fast-moving cluster centered around a large wholesale food distribution market in the southern part … ( read original…
Former Iowa Wesleyan basketball player jailed in China entering critical stage
Former Iowa Wesleyan basketball player Jeff Harper is still awaiting his fate in a China jail, for an incident that happened in January. ( read original story …)
Stocks down as coronavirus outbreaks flare in U.S., China
Wall Street is growing pessimistic amid a resurgence of coronavirus cases in China and new outbreaks in the U.S. ( read original story …)
China Reports Progress in Ultra-Secure Satellite Transmission
Researchers enlisted quantum physics to send a “secret key” for encrypting and decrypting messages between two stations 700 miles apart. ( read original story …)
Europe reopens, Beijing outbreak revives need for vigilance
European countries have reopened their borders after a three-month coronavirus shutdown, although international visitors are still being kept away … ( read original story …)
Australian researchers risk being caught in US-China ‘tech wars’ crossfire
China now ranked above the US when it comes to collaboration with Australian researchers, but a new report finds that co-operation will come under increasing pressure … ( read original story …)
Tesla’s China Car Registrations Jump In May; Stock Down In Pre-Market On Analysts’ Rating Cuts
China car registrations in May jumped 150% month on month, Reuters reported citing data from auto consultancy LMC Automotive.The U.S. electric vehicle maker’s China registrations, including imported … ( read original story …)
Chinese cancer diagnostics provider Genetron Holdings sets terms for $163 million US IPO
Genetron Holdings, which uses molecular profiling to provide diagnostic services for cancer patients in China, announced terms for its IPO on Monday. The Beijing, China-based company plans to raise … ( read original story …)
Atlanta police killing adds urgency to protests, Paul Whelan’s sentencing and China’s COVID-19 charm offensive
Atlanta police killing adds urgency to protests, Paul Whelan’s sentencing and China’s COVID-19 charm offensive Good morning, NBC News readers. The Atlanta police killing of a Black man has sparked … ( read original story…
‘Beijing will not be a second Wuhan’: Fears of new outbreak after string of coronavirus cases
Fears of new outbreak after string of coronavirus cases The new outbreak has been traced to a major wholesale food market in Beijing’s southwestern Fengtai district. Beijing has reported a rising … ( read original…
