Joshua Wong, 24, was prosecuted alongside fellow activists Ivan Lam and Agnes Chow over a protest which took place last summer outside Hong Kong’s police headquarters. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For November 2020
China says it will respond to U.S. admiral visit to Taiwan
China will respond to the reported visit of a U.S. Navy admiral to Taiwan and firmly opposes any military relations between Taipei and Washington, China’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday. ( read original story …)
China plans incentives to boost population growth and address ageing society, state media reports
China reportedly considering financial and policy support in 2021-25 five-year plan to encourage couples to have more children. ( read original story …)
New Regional Trade Deals to Help China ‘Sustain Its Advantages’ in Global Supply Chains
China could remain a key player in global supply chains, thanks to a combination of factors ranging from the coronavirus pandemic to new trade agreements. ( read original story …)
The Latest: China tests millions amid new virus flare-ups
Chinese authorities are testing millions of people, imposing lockdowns and shutting down schools after multiple locally transmitted coronavirus cases were discovered in three … ( read original story …)
China in final preparations for latest lunar mission
Chinese technicians were making final preparations Monday for a mission to bring back material from the moon’s surface in what would be a major advance for the country’s space program. Chang’e 5 is … (…
China issues final batch of refined fuel export quotas for 2020: sources
China has issued a new and final batch of refined fuel export quotas for 2020 totalling 3 million tonnes, including its first sizeable quota to a giant private refiner, two industry officials with … (…
Alibaba CEO Calls China’s New Fintech Regulations ‘Timely And Necessary’ After Ant IPO Ax
Financial stability and not allowing “entrepreneurs out of their lane” are thought to have been factors behind Beijing’s move to suspend the IPO. Ma had criticized China’s bankers and regulators, … ( read original story…
Exclusive: In latest China jab, U.S. drafts list of 89 firms with military ties
The Trump administration is close to declaring that 89 Chinese aerospace and other companies have military ties, restricting them from buying a range of U.S. goods and technology, according to a draft … ( read…
China Tests Millions After Coronavirus Flare-Ups in 3 Cities
China Tests Millions After Coronavirus Flare-Ups in 3 Cities As temperatures drop, large-scale measures are being enacted in the cities of Tianjin, Shanghai and Manzhouli, despite the low number of … ( read original story…
IPO market in both the U.S. and China to remain strong in the near term, VC exec says
Vertex has two companies that are planning to go public next year, one in the U.S. and the other in China, according to Chua Kee Lock. ( read original story …)
Malaysian crypto exchange says $3 billion blockchain bond is withdrawn
A $3 billion bond arranged by a China Construction Bank Corp (CCB) unit using blockchain technology, for listing on a Malaysian cryptocurrency-focused exchange, has been withdrawn at the issuer’s … ( read original story …)
Covid-19: China pushes for QR code based global travel system
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for a “global mechanism” that would use QR codes to open up international travel. “We need to further harmonize policies and standards and establish ‘fast … ( read original…