The Indian entrepreneurs are like the lemonade-stand kids who beat back Big Government. Their elders will catch up. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For November 2020
China’s new digital front has caught the world napping
A month after China’s central bank distributed its first $1 million in digital currency, the Reserve Bank, Commonwealth Bank and National Australia Bank announced they were starting a research paper. ( read original story …)
Parents in China Find a Third Child Is Now Sometimes Allowed
While China hasn’t signaled it is ready to give up birth limits altogether, there are signs punishments have become less strict in some places as the country contends with a sagging birthrate. ( read original…
China’s Financial Industry Firms Redo Plans, Funding In Wake Of More Oversight
New rules would require online lending companies like Ant to provide 30 percent of funding for loans, and firms would be banned from operating outside provincial bases without approval from a watchdog … ( read…
China’s Sinopharm has applied for regulatory approval to launch a COVID-19 vaccine for public use, but nearly 1 million people have already taken experimental shots
The rush to access coronavirus shots from Chinese vaccine frontrunner Sinopharm is spurring fears that a black market is forming and booming. ( read original story …)
Here’s proof that the coronavirus mutation responsible for the pandemic’s severity came from China
An increasing number of coronavirus studies looking at the most significant mutation so far show that the D614G strain is more infectious than the original Wuhan strain. The D614G mutation … ( read original story…
Joe Biden cabinet: US Treasury Secretary pick Janet Yellen faces huge challenge to reconcile China trade policy, support American economy
Janet Yellen will step into a difficult role as US Treasury Secretary, facing the immediate need to support a domestic economy at risk of slowing significantly due to the latest surge in the … (…
Greenery covered towers to grow over Shenzhen transport hub
Each of Foster + Partners’ recent projects has incorporated significant greenery, and this is also the case with its newly revealed Guangming Hub. Slated for the bustling Chinese megacity of Shenzhen, … ( read original…
This 496 million dollar project upgrades the Shenzhen Natural History Museum to an architectural river!
The new Shenzhen Natural History Museum is going to be designed by the winners of an international competition that attracted more than 70 proposals from around the world. The winning team includes … ( read…
China tops world in AI patent filings, surpassing the US for the first time
China filed more than 110,000 artificial intelligence patent applications last year, a development seen bolstering the country’s position as the second-largest market for AI technology. ( read original story …)
China’s national blockchain project adds Polkadot support
Chinese government-backed blockchain initiative, the Blockchain Service Network, or BSN, is introducing support for another batch of major blockchain protocols. On Nov. 26, it announced that it will … ( read original story …)
‘Do Not Fear Death’: China’s Xi Orders Soldiers to Train Harder to Win Wars
In an address to the Central Military Commission, which he chairs, Xi Jinping told his troops to focus on preparing for war. ( read original story …)
China’s central bank says it will make monetary policy more flexible, targeted
China will keep the macro-leverage ratio basically stable, and improve the bond default risk prevention and disposal mechanism, the People’s Bank of China said … ( read original story …)
