China and Australia have become embroiled in a deepening political spat that is spilling over into trade. Even with some Chinese cities suffering power blackouts in December, the Beijing authorities … ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For January 2021
IPO Update: Kuke Music Proposes $55 Million IPO Terms
Kuke Music has filed to raise $55 million from the sale of ADSs representing underlying Class A stock in an IPO, according to an amended registration statement. The fi … ( read original story …)
Shenzhen noses out Beijing to extend winning streak to eight games in CBA (updated)
(Xinhua) — As Askia Booker’s 3-pointer attempt inflicted an unsportsmanlike foul in the final seconds, the Shenzhen Aviators nosed out the Beijing Ducks 95-92 for an eight-game winning streak in the … ( read original…
Jack Ma gets a hard lesson in who the real boss is in China
Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Alibaba, had everyone talking. “He had electrified all the young entrepreneurs with his speeches, enthusiasm and presence,” Sorrell recalls. But Ma has not been … ( read original story…
China Pushes Back Against U.S. Sanctions With New Rules
China continued its pushback against U.S. sanctions, issuing new rules to protect its firms from “unjustified” foreign laws and allowing Chinese courts to punish global companies for complying with … ( read original story …)
A Year After Wuhan, China Tells a Tale of Triumph (and No Mistakes)
The Chinese Communist Party’s efforts to hide its missteps have taken on new urgency as the anniversary of the world’s first Covid-19 lockdown nears. ( read original story …)
Mark Zuckerberg is copying the tactics used by China’s tech industry to try and beat China’s tech industry
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has spoken about the risks of Chinese apps going mainstream, but is now stealing their ideas. ( read original story …)
India must watch out for China’s non-military tactics
Are the hackers who downloaded detailed personal data of thousands of US government employees—including those working in intelligence agencies—or stole the design of the American fighter jet F-35 to … ( read original story …)
Does China Have A Role In Bitcoin’s Rise?
How is China’s relation with Bitcoin, and Beijing’s relation to its billionaires, playing out in the Bitcoin world? ( read original story …)
Shenzhen noses out Beijing Ducks to extend winning streak to eight games in CBA
A controversial unsportsmanlike foul from Askia Booker’s 3-point attempt in the dying seconds help the Shenzhen Aviators shoot down the Beijing Ducks 95-92 for an eight-game winning streak in the 2020 … ( read original…
China sends Africa a signal that Belt and Road Initiative is still open for business
Beijing was keen to use the trip to signal it is still willing to fund infrastructure projects and rebuild strained relationships. ( read original story …)
Twitter deletes China’s Xinjiang women tweet
Twitter has deleted a post from China’s US embassy which claimed Uighur women had had their minds “emancipated” by their policies in Xinjiang. The post linked to an article by state-run media which … (…
Why is India lagging behind China in footwear production?
India is the second-largest global producer of footwear after China and still, depends on imports for certain raw materials, and the time has come to … ( read original story …)