Officials subject to US sanctions include Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam and head of China’s Liaison Office, Luo Huining … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For August 2020
As Trump digs in, will it be US versus China in tech?
The Trump administration has been hawkish against China. A big example is Huawei, the world’s biggest maker of smartphones and network equipment and China’s first global tech brand. Washington moved … ( read original story…
China Mobile looks to Gen Z with 5G, AI services
[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China Mobile is stepping up efforts to promote its 5G and artificial intelligence services by targeting “Generation Z” consumers. M-zone, a popular brand … ( read original story …)
Xpeng jump starts New York IPO, raising capital to expand in China and challenge Tesla in world’s largest electric vehicle market
Xpeng Motors brand, has filed confidentially for an IPO earlier this year and has now made its plan and financi … ( read original story …)
Beijing’s Hong Kong office says U.S. sanctions ‘clowning actions’ as tensions escalate
Beijing’s top representative office in Hong Kong said on Saturday that sanctions imposed by Washington on senior Hong Kong and Chinese officials were “clowning actions” that would not frighten or … ( read original story…
US intel: Russia acting against Biden; China opposes Trump
U.S. intelligence officials believe that Russia is using a variety of measures to denigrate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden ahead of the November election and … ( read original story …)
Beijing’s top Hong Kong office says U.S. sanctions are ‘clowning actions’ and ‘ridiculous’
Beijing’s top representative office in Hong Kong said on Saturday it strongly condemns sanctions imposed by Washington that targeted the bureau’s most senior official in the city, in addition to other … ( read original…
Head of China’s Hong Kong liaison office says U.S. sanctions indicate he is doing what he should
Director at China’s Hong Kong Liaison Office, Luo Huining, said U.S. sanctions on him indicated he was doing what he “should be doing for my country and Hong Kong”, a statement on the liaison office’s…
China improves business environment to spur economy
The world’s second-largest economy is unswervingly improving its business environment, nurturing fertile ground for the growth of various companies and injecting vitality into the domestic and global … ( read original story …)
Beijing warns of consequences if Trump bans deals with TikTok, WeChat
Ties between the world’s two superpowers are on increasingly delicate ground, following President Donald Trump’s move to prohibit US residents from doing business with the Chinese-owned video-sharing … ( read original story …)
Markets could be challenged by Washington stimulus talks and China tensions
The debate over the next round of stimulus and rising tensions between the White House and China could create headwinds for the market. ( read original story …)
WeChat Ban May Cut A Vital Lifeline To Chinese Factories For U.S. Electronics Brands
For many U.S.-based engineering teams who assemble their products in China or greater Asia, WeChat is the messaging platform of choice. This includes many of the largest, most recognizable consumer … ( read original story…
China reports 31 new COVID-19 cases in mainland, vs 37 day earlier
China reported 31 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Aug 7, down from 37 a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Saturday. Of the new cases, six were imported infections … (…