For American brands struggling to survive the resurgent coronavirus, China is proving to be one of the few bright spots. As Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. prepares to host its biggest and most global … (…
Monthly Archives For November 2020
Analysis: Fin or tech? China’s Ant, biggest-ever IPO, says it’s a tech firm not a bank
China’s Ant Group , about to make the biggest public sale of shares ever, poses a basic conundrum: what kind of company is it – a financial colossus or a tech giant? A spinoff from…
Victoria reports no new Covid cases as Sydney restaurant on alert; trade tensions with China escalate – live news
Travel restrictions eased at 1am on Tuesday, with the Queensland border flung open to everyone except those in greater Sydney and Victoria. The NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian is fuming that Sydney … ( read original…
U.S. Cyber Command Expands Operations to Hunt Hackers From Russia, Iran and China
Building on a 2018 effort, Cyber Command sent teams to Europe, the Middle East and Asia to learn more about how adversaries could threaten the election this year. ( read original story …)
China-US tension: Portugal feels Washington’s ire as Beijing comes wooing with an eye on strategic Azores
When it comes to geography, Portugal is the EU member state physically closest to the United States. In diplomatic terms, however, the small Atlantic nation is the subject of an energetic economic … ( read…
China’s Digital Yuan Reaches $300 Million Spent
The Bank of China has said $300 M of Digital Yuan has been spent, making it the most advanced digital currency among large nations. ( read original story …)
Big Businesses Target Racism in US, Stay Mum on China’s Abuses
If big companies like Apple and Disney give in to China in the face of Chinese pressure, other companies give in also,” a scholar says. ( read original story …)
Shenzhen Transsion’s smartphones enthral consumers in African markets
The brand is owned by Shenzhen Transsion Holdings Co Ltd. The phones were neatly arranged at his elegant shop located in one of Nairobi’s bustling downtown street, Luthuli Avenue. Mwendwa said that … ( read…
Preciado’s goal helps Shenzhen avoid relegation from Chinese Super League
Colombian Preciado rounded off a dominating performance in a 2-2 draw in the second leg of the Chinese Super League playoffs on Monday, while Shenzhen FC won 3-2 on aggregate over Shijiangzhuang Ever … (…
Global Blockchain Week is “In the Can,” Enjoy It Now On-Demand!
I am so proud of what we accomplished over the week and it’s just getting going. Blockchain Revolution Global and Global Blockchain Week – a fully digital week-long program centered around global … ( read…
Blockchain Startup LUKSO Explains The Digital Wardrobe And Why You’ll Want One
With blockchain, a product’s lifespan can followed from creation through distribution, making authenticity completely verifiable. ( read original story …)
Australia’s economic dependency on China ‘will not change’, says former ambassador to Beijing
Geoff Raby argues the suggestion Australia can turn to other markets is ‘nothing other than wishful thinking’ … ( read original story …)
A Dad Holds His Daughter in Wuhan, China
A dad holds his daughter who’s intrigued by bubbles at a park in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, on Sunday, November 1, 2020. China’s birthrate slowed last year to its lowest level since the…
