Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin will have to overcome two congressional hurdles in his path to the Pentagon—a waiver, then confirmation—during which he’s likely to face questions from lawmakers regarding … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For December 2020
China wants a say in fintech’s future with new credit ratings license
The shareholding composition of the second license, following the first license in 2018 to Baihang Credit, underscores the financial regulators’ increased scrutiny of consumer credit and online loans, … ( read original story …)
Trump Attacks China in Christmas Tweet as Millions Await Stimulus Update
President tells lawmakers who blocked attempts to increase coronavirus relief package to $2,000 per qualified individual “it wasn’t their fault, it was China.” … ( read original story …)
European Businesses Hopeful Of China-EU Investment Deal
China investment deal by end of the year, the head of the European Chamber of Commerce in China said on Saturday, although Beijing has declined to commit to a deadline. The China-EU Comprehensive … (…
Hunter Biden’s business dealings spark fear Joe Biden won’t take ‘tough policy toward China’
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated a “cold war” between communist China and the United States, with Beijing scrambling at levels previously unseen to try to undermine America’s status as the … ( read original story…
China expected to surpass US economy in 2028: analysis
The Chinese economy is expected to surpass that of the U.S. in 2028 — five years earlier than previously forecast — following fallout over the coronavirus pandemic, according to an analysis released … ( read…
China’s central bank wants a say in fintech’s future as it grants new personal credit ratings license to state venture with internet firms
venture that is 35 per cent owned by Beijing Financial Holdings Group of the municipal government of the Chinese capital city, will be allowed to develop a system to provide personal credit ratings … (…
China Will Overtake U.S. as Top Global Economy by 2028 Thanks to Superior COVID Response: Report
The British Centre for Economics and Business Research said Saturday the pandemic had “tipped this rivalry in China’s favour.” … ( read original story …)
Sailors Stranded for Months as China Refuses to Let Coal Ships Unload
China is vague about why vessels that carried Australian coal to its ports can’t unload their cargo. “We’re all depressed; our mental health is deteriorating,” one sailor said. ( read original story …)
China research finds flaws in US nuclear blast equation to protect shelters
A nuclear blast equation used by the US military for decades to guide the construction of bombproof shelters is not always accurate, according to a new study by Chinese researchers. The equation … ( read…
China hails its ‘extremely extraordinary’ success curbing coronavirus ahead of WHO probe
China’s ruling Communist Party leaders have congratulated themselves on their “extremely extraordinary” success in handling the Covid-19. ( read original story …)
News for China Unicom
Stock quotes by finanzen.net China Mobile Limited — Moody’s affirms China Mobile’s A1 rating; outlook stable Find News GO IN-DEPTH … ( read original story …)
China to leapfrog US as world’s biggest economy by 2028 – think tank
China will overtake the United States to become the world’s biggest economy in 2028, five years earlier than previously estimated due to the contrasting recoveries of the two countries from the … ( read original…
