During its start of Season 11 stream, Riot Games has confirmed that it is returning to China for the 2021 League of Legends World Championship to fulfil 2020’s original plan of a multi-city tour of…
Monthly Archives For January 2021
China Warns of ‘Final Madness’ in Last Days of Trump Presidency
“If the U.S. side insists on going its way, it will pay a heavy price for its wrong words and deeds,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying warned. ( read original story …)
Most Bitcoin Is Made in China. Competitors Are Chipping Away.
Chinese entrepreneurs jumped on the digital currency in the early 2010s, but rival “miners” in the U.S. and elsewhere are catching up. ( read original story …)
4 Crypto Mining Stocks Worth Investing In
Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Bitcoin (CCC:BTC) rallied in 2020 as it nearly quadrupled in price from … ( read original story …)
WHO expects to fix dates for China COVID-19 mission ‘as soon as next week’
GENEVA (Reuters) – World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a news briefing on Friday he expects to fix travel dates as soon as next week for a long-awaited mission … ( read original…
Better Buy: Starbucks vs. Constellation Brands
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) is the king of coffee. Constellation Brands (NASDAQ: CGC) has been a heavy hitter in the alcohol segment. However, the headaches that Constellation Brands have suffered in its … ( read original…
China fumes, accuses US of ‘crazy provocation’ after Amb. Craft announces Taiwan visit
The Chinese communist government on Friday released a furious statement condemning the planned visit by U.N. Ambassador Kelly Craft to Taiwan — accusing the U.S. of a “crazy provocation” and warning … ( read original…
Trump-Banned Telecom Stocks’ Cash Redeployed In Mainland China, Week In Review
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) did a “360” this week with regard to its response to President Trump’s Executive Order banning trading in Chinese telecom stocks China Mobile, China Telecom, and … ( read…
The Danger of Exaggerating China’s Technological Prowess
The conventional wisdom about Beijing’s supposed advantages in AI and 5G shows how incomplete tech knowledge can lead to policy mistakes … ( read original story …)
Spain’s Inditex to Close All Shops of Zara’s Three Sister Fashion Brands in China
Spain’s Inditex, one of the world’s largest apparel retailers and the firm behind fast fashion label Zara, is closing all the bricks-and-mortar outlets of three of its brands in China due to poor … (…
Biden’s NSC to focus on global health, climate, cyber and human rights, as well as China and Russia
The incoming Biden administration plans to restructure and expand the operations of the White House National Security Council, establishing new senior positions on global health, democracy and human … ( read original story …)
China Urgently Needs to Contain Financial Risks, IMF Says
China urgently needs to take steps to contain financial stability risks as the economy’s recovery takes hold, according to the International Monetary Fund. ( read original story …)
China GDP: IMF cuts 2021 growth forecast citing US tech decoupling, domestic debt, Hong Kong risks
China’s economy is still set to lead the world in growth terms in 2021, but the influential Washington agency has trimmed back its forecast. ( read original story …)
