Five Filecoin miners have gone on strike. Bitcoin miners are seeing depressed earnings. And Binance is closing its Jersey branch. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For October 2020
China has been a graveyard for Western retailers. One by one, big brands have withdrawn
The boundaries between online and offline retailing are becoming increasingly blurred. The best-known example of this in the west is the way Amazon has moved into physical retail with both the … ( read original…
Spacesuit Used for Promotion in Tourist Area of Beijing
A Chinese man wearing an astronaut space suit visits a tourist area hoping to entice people to a new bar in Beijing on Monday, October 19, 2020. As China’s space program rapidly advances with a…
Latest Clash Between China and Taiwan: A Fistfight in Fiji
Two mainland diplomats attended an event, uninvited, and took offense at symbols of Taiwan — including a flag on a cake. A scuffle ensued. ( read original story …)
China-Taiwan tensions erupt over diplomats’ fight in Fiji
Longstanding tensions between China and Taiwan have erupted over a physical fight between their diplomats in Fiji. Taiwan alleges two Chinese embassy officials gate-crashed an event to celebrate their … ( read original story …)
China denies report it may detain Americans
Posted . China reacted angrily on Monday to reports that Beijing had warned Washington that Americans may be detained in C … ( read original story …)
Duterte Will Fight Anyone but Beijing
Duterte Will Fight Anyone but Beijing… In late July, during a typically blusterous State of the Nation address, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte took a detour from his prepared remarks and … ( read original story…
Beijing accuses US of ‘playing the victim’ amid reports China threatened to lock up American citizens in act of retaliation
Beijing has denied reports that officials repeatedly warned they would arrest American citizens in response to the detention of Chinese academics in the US, slamming Washington for its “repression” of … ( read original story…
Alibaba Secures Two Major Business Wins, Asserting its Dominance in China
Asia’s largest corporation, founded by the billionaire Jack Ma, took control of a leading hypermarket chain and won approval for the listing of an offshoot in Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
China’s economy bouncing back amid coronavirus pandemic with nearly 5% growth in third quarter
China’s economy is bouncing back in a big way as countries throughout the world work to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. The East Asian country said Monday that its economy grew by 4.9% during ……
China’s economy was first in to Covid crisis – and is first out
Beijing was fast to respond and increased public investment; it has not faced a second wave … ( read original story …)
China pulls ahead among major economies in post-covid recovery
China reported third-quarter growth figures that will probably make it the only country to grow, rather than contract, in 2020. ( read original story …)
China expected to be the only major economy to grow in 2020
September quarter, while the rest of the world continues to struggle with the coronavirus crisis. CNN’s Selina Wang reports. ( read original story …)
