Arizona U.S. Senate candidate Mark Kelly’s activities with the Chinese Communist dictatorship have become an issue in that state’s senatorial election. Hunter Biden’s acceptance of money from allies … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For October 2020
UK Must Be Hard-Headed in Relationship With China: Sunak
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain must take a hard-headed, transactional approach to its relationship with China, British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday. “I think with China we also need to be … ( read…
Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis is seen as a ‘self inflicted wound’ and will bolster China’s global standing, Atlantic Council’s CEO says
Chinese officials see President Trump’s Covid contraction as a “self-inflicted wound.” … ( read original story …)
China’s ‘golden week’ consumer spending fails to help Beijing put its best foot forward
A joyful atmosphere during the holiday in turn helps to shore up consumer confidence and public trust in the country’s government, sentiment that Beijing needs to prepare for what officials see as … ( read…
TikTok hired a former Chinese diplomat to run its unit deciding what gets banned, report says, while claiming to be free of influence from Beijing
A former Chinese diplomat headed up TikTok’s global content policy team until early 2020, the Financial Times reported. ( read original story …)
SMIC: The US is taking aim at China’s biggest chipmaker
SMIC, China’s biggest chipmaker, says it may be cut off from key US technology, and is warning investors that restrictions on its supply chain could have “material adverse effects” on its production … ( read…
China accuses India of discriminatory trade, New Delhi says Beijing should reflect on its own transparency
Chinese authorities have accused India of discriminatory and restrictive trade measures, pointing to the ban on Chinese apps and curbs on foreign direct investment. At a recent meeting at the World … ( read original…
Why Luxury Brands Are Failing in China Post-COVID-19
Most luxury brands have faced challenges and disruptions from the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. But, in many cases, most of their problems are homemade. ( read original story …)
Want to Invest in the Ant Group IPO? Consider BABA Stock Instead
BABA stock provides a back-door entrance for U.S. investors to get in on the Ant Group IPO without moving money to Hong Kong or Shanghai. ( read original story …)
China Box Office: Two Local Blockbusters Do Huge Business, Earning $135M Each
As North America’s box office crumples, China’s theatrical film business is back in an enormous way. A collection of high-profile local films released in China over the past week to coincide with the … (…
China’s economic recovery from the coronavirus will lift its neighbors in Asia, says Invesco
Invesco’s David Chao added, however, that the extent of recovery this time around is unlikely to be on par with 2010, when China’s fiscal stimulus “grabbed other Asian economies by the boot straps.” … (…
Fintech, green finance to boost transformation of banking sector: report
The development of fintech, green finance and new business forms will help boost the business transformation of the banking sector, a report released by the Bank of China said. Beefing up green … ( read…
China changes investing rules for foreign institutions
Chinese authorities will integrate separate investment quotas for foreign institutional investors as they continue to open up the market, starting Nov. 1. The China Securities Regulatory Commission, … ( read original story …)
