Volkswagen AG said on Friday it expects its China sales to fall a single-digit percent this year as new sport-utility vehicles and premium models help it recover from a sales slide in the world’s ……
Monthly Archives For July 2020
China flooding: 14 killed at Three Gorges Dam on Yangtze River as water peaks
At least 14 people have died in the latest round of seasonal rains and flooding in southern China, as soldiers and workers built makeshift barriers with sandbags and rocks Saturday to keep the Yangtze ……
Bloomberg New Economy: Where Everyone Is a China Hardliner
As the White House abandoned efforts to send home tens of thousands of Chinese and other foreign students during a global pandemic, it floated an even more extreme proposal: a visa ban on all 90…
Asia Today: China battles new outbreak in far west Xinjiang
The number of confirmed cases in a new COVID-19 outbreak in China’s far west has risen to 17. The National Health Commission said Saturday that 16 more cases were identified in the previous 24 hours…
Some K-Pop Stars’ Accounts on TikTok’s Sister App in China, Douyin, Blocked From View
SHANGHAI/SEOUL (Reuters) – Some K-pop stars’ accounts have been blocked from view on TikTok’s China equivalent Douyin, Reuters’ checks showed on Friday, days after South Korea’s media regulator … ( read original story …)
China’s Western City Urumqi Enters ‘Wartime Mode’ After Reporting 16 Coronavirus Cases
Urumqi, the capital of China’s far western region of Xinjiang, has gone into “wartime mode” and launched an emergency response plan after the city reported 16 new coronavirus cases on Friday. State … ( read…
Russia and China out to undermine US election, says Biden
Russia and China are trying to undermine US democracy in the run-up to November’s presidential election, Joe Biden said, citing intelligence briefings he is now receiving. “China and others are … ( read original story…
Beijing delays WHO’s virus inquiry at first step
Plans for a World Health Organisation (WHO) mission to China to investigate the coronavirus pandemic have been postponed after two scientists spent a week in a Beijing hotel in quarantine.The UN … ( read original…
Beijing keeps WHO pair in hotel ‘quarantine’
Plans for a World Health Organisation (WHO) mission to China to investigate the coronavirus pandemic have been postponed after two scientists spent a week in a Beijing hotel in quarantine.The UN … ( read original…
Former Wall Street Trader Seeks to Make Sense of Crypto World
They want to explore the ecosystem and find ways to participate — and often ask for easier access to various crypto products. “So for us it’s, ‘OK, let’s think about high-quality assets that we can…
China coronavirus: ‘Wartime state’ declared for Urumqi in Xinjiang
A “wartime state” has been declared in Urumqi, the capital of China’s western Xinjiang region, after a spike in cases of coronavirus. Officials on Saturday said 17 new cases had been recorded and … (…
China Is Dismantling the Empire of a Vanished Tycoon
Next Magazine, via Associated Press By Alexandra Stevenson HONG KONG — Xiao Jianhua was once a trusted financier to China’s ruling elite who came to represent an era of unbridled capitalism. But three … (…
U.S. IPO Week Ahead: Software Provider Jamf Takes The Spotlight In A Diverse 4-IPO Week
Four IPOs and one SPAC plan to raise $663 million … The company currently provides over 400 vocational training courses in China, and its online education platforms had 60 million registered … ( read original…
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