China said it plans to sanction Lockheed Martin over its role in a $620 million U.S. arms package for Taiwan, Beijing’s latest retaliatory gesture amid growing pressure from Washington. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For July 2020
China Blames U.S. For Revolutions, Illegal Wars Amid South China Sea Spat
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the U.S. does not recognize most of Beijing’s territorial claims in the disputed South China Sea. ( read original story …)
China Provocations Hasten Japan’s Military Revival
Beijing’s naval maneuvers are reshaping security policies across the Asia-Pacific region. Japan’s Self-Defense Forces want to be ready to put troops into battle, a taboo since the end of World War II. ( read original…
U.K. bans China’s Huawei from its 5G network after U.S. pressure
Washington says Huawei is a security risk because it alleges the company could be used by the Chinese government to spy on the West. ( read original story …)
China to further contain risks in shadow banking
China will further crack down on illegal activities in the shadow banking sector as part of efforts to contain financial risks, the country’s top banking authority said on Tuesday. The China Banking … ( read…
U.S. rejects Beijing’s claims in South China Sea
Posted . The Trump administration piled pressure on China Monday – rejecting nearly all of Beijing’s territorial clai … ( read original story …)
China Says Unofficial Hong Kong Primaries Challenge Beijing’s New Powers
Beijing officials said a round of legislative primaries held by Hong Kong’s political opposition over the weekend “bllatantly challenges” a new national security law, as pro-democracy candidates are … ( read original story …)
U.K. to Ban Huawei From Its 5G Networks Amid China-U.S. Tensions
The British government said it would bar telecom companies from purchasing new equipment made by China’s Huawei and gave them until 2027 to remove its technology from their 5G wireless networks, a … ( read…
How Blockchain Will Bridge Consumption To Consciousness In The Jewelry Industry
As the diamond industry re-emerges from the COVID-19 shutdown, Everledger CEO Leanne Kemp urges business leaders to widen their perspective on what really matters to consumers. ( read original story …)
Iconix Brand Group Is Open to Selling Itself as It Looks to Tidy Balance Sheet
Iconix Brand Group Inc. has opened itself up to a sale. The New York-based brand management house, parent to brands such as Rocawear, Pony, Danskin and Joe Boxer, informed the Securities and Exchange … (…
U.S. Shift in South China Sea Raises Risk of Clash on the Water
The Trump administration’s move to brand most of Beijing’s claims in the South China Sea a violation of international law doesn’t mean much on its own: China has repeatedly refused to acknowledge the … (…
First companies obtain regulatory approval for IPOs under new ChiNext system
Three Chinese companies have become the first to obtain regulatory approval to publicly list on Shenzhen’s start-up board ChiNext, after a recent reform aimed at fast-tracking initial public offerings … ( read original story …)
Russia, China Forge Uneasy Anti-U.S. Relationship Amid COVID-19
Presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping have been publicly drawing closer during the COVID-19 pandemic, but deep issues remain that will hamper the development of a unified anti-Western bloc. ( read original story …)
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