When it comes to the United States election, policymakers in China would rather their country was not a topic of conversation. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For August 2020
IPO Mania in China Creates Three New Billionaires in Week
The pace of wealth creation in China just reached a whole new level.Just ask Hu Kun, chairman of Contec Medical Systems Co. Shares of the instruments maker surged more than 10-fold in its market debut…
Taiwan unveils F-16 maintenance hub as China tensions build
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen vowed on Friday to defend the island with a “solid” air force as she launched a U.S.-backed maintenance centre for the island’s fleet of upgraded F-16 fighters amid … ( read…
China Refuses to Send COVID Vaccine Samples to Canada During Diplomatic Row
Diplomatic tensions may have set back Canadian efforts to develop a COVID-19 vaccine by months, as China continues disputes with both Canada and its neighbor the United States. ( read original story …)
The Latest: China nears full re-opening of schools
China began moving into its final weekend before a full re-opening of schools amid continuing measures to prevent any further spread of coronavirus. The country reported just nine new cases on Friday, … ( read…
China fires a barrage of reported ‘carrier-killer’ missiles into the South China Sea as US-China tensions flare
China launched four medium-range missiles into the South China Sea. The next day, a US Navy destroyer patrolled near islands China claims. ( read original story …)
China Is World’s First Market to Achieve Full Box Office Recovery, Says Analytics Firm
China this week became the first global market to make a “full box office recovery” according to targets developed by the U.K.-based film industry analytics firm Gower Street, the company said … ( read original…
The One Economic Factor Beijing Can’t Control
The world’s largest dam is under pressure in the massive flooding that’s wiping away billions of dollars of value in China. The predicament symbolizes a looming crisis for Beijing. Climate change is b … ( read original story …)
New Fed Approach, China Economy Accelerates, Slow India: Eco Day
Welcome to Friday, Asia. Here’s the latest news and analysis from Bloomberg Economics to help take you through to the weekend.Fed Chair Jerome Powell unveiled a new approach to setting monetary policy … ( read…
China In Focus: The Post-COVID-19 Era
We broadly categorize the backdrop facing equity investors into four key points that impact the markets during and after the pandemic. ( read original story …)
Beijing warns the US with test firing of ‘carrier killer’ missiles in South China Sea
China is believed to have fired a nuclear-capable “carrier killer” anti-ship ballistic missile into the South China Sea the day after the United States sent a surveillance aircraft to spy on Chinese … ( read…
There’s (digital) gold in them thar hills: Crypto giant DCG is betting $100 million on mining Bitcoin in North America
In the early days of Bitcoin, people could mine the cryptocurrency in their homes using cell phones or laptops. Today, mining crypto is a lot like mining gold: It requires expensive equipment, lots of ……
To Dunhuang and Yangshuo, Chinese Brands Embrace Destination Shows
While Louis Vuitton moved its spring 2021 men’s show to Shanghai from its usual spot Paris to maximize its value amid a robust China rebound, Chinese fashion brands, which are no longer satis … To…