The European Union and China signed a deal on Monday to protect each other’s exported food and drinks items from feta cheese to Pixian bean paste ahead of challenging discussions on trade, climate … (…
Monthly Archives For September 2020
‘Mulan’ struggles in China as North American box office remains mostly closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Disney’s “Mulan” is faltering at the Chinese box office as the typically reliable North American market remains in peril due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story …)
There are no winners in US-China technology divide
The decision by the Trump administration to force Chinese company ByteDance to sell its TikTok app to a US company within 90 days reveals a growing U.S.-China technology divide, which will not … ( read…
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Apple, Risky assets
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. APPLE CART. The glory days of Apple’s fall … ( read original story …)
U.S. ambassador to China to retire, leave Beijing
U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad said Monday he will resign and leave Beijing by early October. No reason was given for Branstad’s departure. ( read original story …)
Amid rising tensions with Beijing, US ambassador to China Terry Branstad set to step down next month
The US ambassador to China will step down early next month, ending a three-year tenure marked by a trade war and increasingly bitter relations between the world’s two largest economies.Terry Branstad, … ( read original…
US Ambassador to China Terry Branstad is stepping down next month
Branstad confirmed his decision in a phone call with Trump last week, the U.S. Embassy said. It did not give a reason for his departure. ( read original story …)
Imagined as a Blockbuster in China, ‘Mulan’ Fizzles
Disney’s live-action remake had already drawn a global backlash. Chinese audiences mocked it for other reasons, including historical inaccuracies and stereotyping. ( read original story …)
Senior HSBC mainland China banker defects to Bank of America
Former senior HSBC mainland China banker Zhang Wenjie has jumped to Bank of America as a managing director and president of China, helping the Charlotte, North Carolina-headquartered bank navigate the … ( read original story…
Are The US And China Tensions Affecting Business?
From a legal perspective, we still see the secure connection between the countries as they work together to successfully conduct business exchanges. ( read original story …)
TikTok Owner’s Big Reason to Strike a U.S. Deal: China Is Slowing
ByteDance’s founder has long urged his employees to think beyond the world’s No. 2 economy, where growth is easing and competition is rising. ( read original story …)
TikTok twist: China warns of no sale of its U.S. business
But is a partnership with a U.S. tech company happening instead? Also, another geopolitical tech row over the planned sale of the U.K. chip designer Arm to U.S. firm Nvidia. And, Japan has a new…
U.S. Ambassador to China announces departure from Beijing
U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad announced Monday that he will resign and leave Beijing by early October. No reason was given for Branstad’s departure. ( read original story …)
