This year, Beijing backed CICC and state run China Merchants Bank are … Hong Kong is starting to look less like a global financial nexus and more like an offshore centre for Chinese finance. (…
Monthly Archives For August 2020
Canada’s Maple Leaf suspends pork exports to China amid COVID-19 outbreak at Manitoba plant
Canadian meat processor Maple Leaf Foods Inc has voluntarily suspended exports of pork to China following an outbreak of COVID-19 in a Manitoba plant. The company said late Tuesday that it was proacti … (…
U.S.-China Trade Talks Delayed, Not Derailed
U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators plan to confer by video in the coming days over progress in fulfilling terms of the “Phase One” trade deal and U.S. actions against Chinese technology firms, … ( read…
A WeChat ban in the U.S. would hurt America, not just China
For millions of people in the U.S. who use the Chinese app WeChat, it’s a lifeline to friends, family, customers and business contacts in China. ( read original story …)
General Motors, Microsoft Shrug Off Trump’s Cash Offer to Quit China for U.S.
“I don’t think anyone would claim to understand what is actually being proposed or say with any certainty that it will be enacted,” Rupert Weston, a U.K.-based partner at law firm Burges Salmon LLP, ……
Crypto Exchange Huobi Global Is Launching Crypto Savings Accounts
PRNewswire/ — Seychelles-headquartered exchange Huobi is adding a crypto savings product at 7:00 a.m. UTC on Aug. 20, … ( read original story …)
Premium Retailers Ride China’s Recovery From Covid-19 Crisis
The coronavirus pandemic has created a divide in China’s consumer economy, with makers of premium products rebounding strongly but those catering to mass-market consumers finding it tougher to return … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Markets Lure U.S. Listings Back ‘Home’
Hong Kong’s Exchange had record results due to secondary offerings by Nasdaq stocks, Shenzhen preps for tech startups to go public. ( read original story …)
Shenzhen FC vs Dalian Pro prediction, preview, team news and more | Chinese Super League 2020
All you need to know ahead of the must-win game between Shenzhen FC and Dalian Pro. Shenzhen FC and Dalian Pro are at the seventh and eighth places in the Group A standings respectively. While…
A WeChat ban in the US could hurt many in America, not just China
Many Chinese businesses don’t even take credit cards anymore, just WeChat. It has over a billion users, owner Tencent says, mostly in China. Mobile app firms have varying estimates for U.S. downloads … ( read…
China Mobile, Vodafone global IoT push in the works
Vodafone IoT customers will soon supply IoT goods to the enormous China market, while Chinese enterprises will gain an IoT foothold in other countries … ( read original story …)
How China surveils the world
China doesn’t only collect enormous amounts of data on its own citizens: it also sucks up data from around the world that might one day be useful for its national security, using both domestic and…
Shoppable Livestreaming Is The Rage In China. Will It Take Off In The U.S.?
Shoppable livestreaming is a new way of shopping that incorporates many of the benefits of in-store shopping without having to go into the store. The pandemic has caused it to explode in China. Will ……