Askia Booker (R) of the Shenzhen Aviators breaks through during the 28th round match against the Beijing Ducks at the 2020-21 season of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Zhuji, China, … ( read…
Monthly Archives For January 2021
Alleged victim-blaming ad for make-up wipe pulled in China after backlash
A controversial advertisement for make-up removal wipes has been pulled from the internet in China, after it prompted widespread backlash on social media over claims it “demonized” victims of sexual … ( read original story…
The Latest: Scores test positive in China’s Hebei province
Chinese health authorities say scores more people have tested positive for coronavirus in Hebei province bordering on the capital Beijing. The outbreak focused on the Hebei … ( read original story …)
China’s move to regulate its giants is part of its bigger push to become a tech ‘superpower’
China has released draft rules on various areas from antitrust to data protection as it aims to regulate its technology giants. ( read original story …)
China’s Baidu and Geely launch smart car tie-up
China’s search engine Baidu has announced it will partner with carmaker Geely to make smart electric vehicles (EVs). Baidu will provide “intelligent driving capabilities”, while Geely will provide … ( read original story …)
China brings in new law to fight Trump’s sanctions
China is pushing back against a flurry of US sanctions with new rules that protect its firms from “unjustified” foreign laws”.Changes announced over the weekend allow Chinese courts to punish … ( read original story…
Wall Street banks to delist derivative products linked to China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom in Hong Kong to comply with US sanctions
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan said they would delist 484 warrants and other derivative products linked to China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom stocks in Hong Kong later this month … ( read…
China’s Geely, Baidu announce electric car ventures
China is the world’s biggest market for the technology, accounting for about half of global sales. The ruling Communist Party spent billions of dollars on subsidies in an attempt to take an … ( read…
Breakingviews – Becoming a bank would shrink but not squash Ant
Becoming a bank will shrink Ant. Regulators are set to treat Jack Ma’s financial group more like a regular Chinese lender. Though it has enough capital to support its existing online credit business, … (…
China Won. Trump Lost. Now, It’s Biden’s Turn To Trade
The problem in transition is that American retail is saddled with an invoice for the Trumpian tariff exercise – a bill that the industry never requested and clearly never wanted. ( read original story …)
Bilibili and Kuaishou’s Hong Kong listings will showcase the e-commerce prowess of China’s video-sharing giants
Kuaishou Technology and Bilibili executives will become the internet stars of their own online videos when they digitally market their video-sharing apps’ Hong Kong share sales in the coming months. ( read original story …)
China reports most COVID-19 cases since July 30 amid Hebei outbreak
Mainland China saw its biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in more than five months, the country’s national health authority said on Monday, as new infections in Hebei province surrounding … ( read original story…
Coronavirus live news: anniversary of first confirmed death in China from Covid-19 looms as Brisbane remains in lockdown
Rapid testing to find symptomless carriers of Covid-19 is to be launched in England this week. Cuba will run phase three trials of its vaccine candidate in Iran, due to the difficulty of testing in…
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