China and the United States traded attacks about who best understands press freedom as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo criticised the official newspaper of China’s ruling Communist Party for refusing … ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For September 2020
China Blames Twitter Hack After Ambassador ‘Liked’ Foot Fetish Porn Tweet
China elements” were involved in diplomat Liu Xiaoming ‘liking’ several offending tweets, one of which included pornographic content. ( read original story …)
China says ambassador hacked in ‘like’ of pornographic tweet
China’s embassy in Britain is demanding that Twitter investigate after its ambassador’s official account liked a pornographic tweet … ( read original story …)
AP Explains: What’s Driving India-China Military Standoff
India and China are accusing each other of violating agreements along their disputed mountain border, even as they engage in talks to end increasing military tensions. ( read original story …)
Pandemic Tech Spending in China Lifts Alibaba’s Cloud
Spending on China-based cloud services hit a record high in the second quarter as Chinese companies increased the use of online business tools in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
India and China meet to defuse Himalayan border tensions
The foreign ministers of China and India are due to meet on Thursday in a bid to defuse the military stand-off along their disputed Himalayan border. S. Jaishanakar, India’s foreign minister, will … ( read…
Countries of the world ranked by crypto adoption┃Chainalysis report
A recent publication by Chainalysis puts Russia and China above the US in terms of cryptocurrency adoption, with Ukraine leading the way globally Cryptocurrency data analysis company, Chainalysis, … ( read original story …)
‘Not a great day’ for Yum China’s IPO debut in Hong Kong: BOCOM International
Yum China’s initial public offering debut in Hong Kong could have had its valuation referenced from its U.S.-listed entity, says Hao Hong from the Bank of Communications International. ( read original story …)
On China’s front line, emerging Cold War haunts battle-worn Taiwanese islands
Soldiers from the Taiwanese garrison thunder down the road, still on guard for another attack. In rural villages dotted with bomb shelters, older residents speak of Chinese artillery regularly … ( read original story …)
Asia-Pacific stocks mixed following Wall Street bounce; Yum China debuts in Hong Kong
Shares of Yum China slipped more than 3% from their issue price in afternoon trade following the stock’s debut in the city. ( read original story …)
China says Australian embassy obstructed law enforcement in case of evacuated journalists
China said on Thursday that the Australian embassy in China obstructed its law enforcement when it intervened on behalf of two journalists who returned home +to Australia on Monday. ( read original story …)
Chinese property firms weigh cutting home prices after Evergrande’s deep discounts
Country Garden, China’s top property developer, and smaller real estate firms are weighing offering bigger discounts on home buys after rival Evergrande unveiled its steepest ever discount this week, … ( read original story …)
Why China’s digital yuan won’t internationalize the renminbi
Years from now, two seminal events will define 2020: the coronavirus pandemic, and the introduction of China’s digital currency. So says Xu Yuan, a professor of finance at Peking University. If a … ( read…
