China’s deteriorating relationship with the United States could lead to fresh calls for a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.The global spread of coronavirus from Wuhan, the new national … ( read original…
Monthly Archives For July 2020
Yum China named as sponsor for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Yum China Holdings Inc was named as an official retail food services sponsor for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, the KFC operator in China said on Monday. ( read original story …)
China Adds a New City to Their Fintech Pilot Initiative
China’s central bank adds a new city to its fintech innovation supervision pilot. The People’s Bank of China has officially added Chengdu, the capital of China’s Sichuan province, to the list of … ( read…
GOP Senators Introduce Legislation Allowing COVID-19 Victims to Sue China in Federal Court
and Thom Tillis (NC), amends Title 28 and grants federal courts the authority to hear grievances surrounding China’s role in the COVID-19 pandemic. “A foreign state shall not be immune from … ( read original…
Trump’s Covid-19 response shows he has given up on competition with China that doesn’t involve guns and bombs
Opinion: In modern great-power competition, it takes more than military strength to win, and the US is showing it doesn’t have much else to offer. ( read original story …)
Foxconn Technology
Foxconn has no visibility beyond 2Q20 for PC components Tuesday 19 May 2020 Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry) chairman Young Liu has noted that the coronavirus pandemic is still … ( read original…
Beijing Jawboning Boosts Fanhua And Its U.S. Listed Brethren
Wealth effects of bull market touted by Beijing political leadership, whipping up trading volume and prices of China stocks. Price comparisons of U.S. ( read original story …)
Post-Pandemic, American Businesses Want To Leave China; Europeans Don’t
So while the country of origin may no longer be China, the business is owned by the Chinese. It is unclear by the report just how much of Vietnam’s new manufacturing is from China foreign…
Hong Kong third wave: pro-Beijing politicians call for postponement of elections amid coronavirus crisis
Pro-Beijing politicians cited the risk of Covid-19 to call for the postponement of Hong Kong’s Legislative Council elections, a day after the city’s leader said the polls would go ahead as scheduled … ( read…
EU pressured to give results of leak probe into China disinformation
European parliamentarians are concerned that the bloc’s diplomatic service has focused more on how the documents became public than on the substantive question of how it dealt with China’s complaints. ( read original story …)
Bitcoin And Other ‘Crypto-Assets” Excluded From Central Bank Experiments
Participants are consulting giant Accenture ACN, settlement giant Euroclear, the HSBC bank, French firm, Iznes, etheruem platform LiquidShare, little-known startup, ProsperUS, crypto bank Seba … For … ( read original story …)
Pompeo Arrives in UK to Discuss China, 5G and Brexit
“While in London, Secretary Pompeo will meet with Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to discuss global priorities, including the COVID-19 economic rec … ( read original story …)
China, U.S. Escalate Forces, Threats in South China Sea
Beijing on Monday threatened further action if the U.S. continues to contest its claims over disputed islands in the contentious region. ( read original story …)
