China launched an ambitious mission on Tuesday to bring back rocks and debris from the moon’s surface for the first time in more than 40 years — an undertaking that could boost human understanding of…
Monthly Archives For November 2020
Britain warns tech firms over risks of China expansion
The British government launched a website on Tuesday warning digital and technology firms of the ethical, legal and commercial risks of expanding into China and accepting Chinese investment. ( read original story …)
Blockchain in 2021 is a tale of two speeds
The pandemic has resulted in both acceleration and deceleration, depending on the type of blockchain project. Here are Forrester’s five key predictions for 2021. ( read original story …)
China stocks retreat from 5-yr high as consumer, property shares weigh
China stocks ended lower on Tuesday, as investors locked in profit following a recent rally, while the market showed scant reaction to news that U.S. President-elect Joe Biden was given the go-ahead … ( read…
Australia and China: It’s Complicated
Dr. Stephen Fitzgerald stated that Australia needed to think about its relationship with China beyond economics, to develop a multidimensional perspective. “Engaging through many channels and at many … ( read original story …)
Biden Vs. Biden On China
Joe Biden joined with 82 other senators and the Clinton administration in normalizing trade relations with China. It was a crucial step in allowing China to join the World Trade Organization. Labor … ( read…
China Urges Biden to Seek Beijing’s Help for COVID-19, Economy
Communist Party newspaper ‘Global Times’ sees Joe Biden’s election as an opportunity to normalize U.S.-China relations and has sent positive signals about the former vice president’s cabinet picks. ( read original story …)
Shenzhen, Shanghai show China’s skill in playing to pioneering cities’ strengths
On October 14, President Xi Jinping visited the southern city of Shenzhen, where he delivered a speech celebrating 40 years of progress since the special economic zone (SEZ) was established there. A … ( read…
Satellite images appear to show China developing area along disputed border with India and Bhutan
New satellite images appear to show China has built up an area in the Himalayas along a disputed border with India and Bhutan that was the site of a months-long standoff in 2017. ( read…
Cooperative Competition Is Possible Between China and the U.S.
The United States believes that China craves world hegemony. China sees the United States as trying to block China’s way forward and as hindering its people’s pursuit of a better life. It seems that ……
China and Japan race to dominate future of high-speed rail
Asia’s two biggest economies are vying to develop the world’s first long-distance maglev railway. Whoever wins could get a leg-up on exporting the lucrative next-generation technology, say experts. ( read original story …)
China regulator gives approval for Baoshang Bank to file for bankruptcy
China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) said on Monday it had given its approval for Baoshang Bank to start bankruptcy proceedings, after the regulators took control of the lender in … ( read original…
Coronavirus live news: WHO virus sleuths to go to China; Germany could allow Christmas gatherings of 10 people
WHO says experts to be allowed to investigate origins of virus; German state premiers to discuss proposals with Angela Merkel … ( read original story …)