In a four-year campaign to root out risks to China’s financial system, regulators have set upon their biggest target yet: the world’s largest financial technology sector. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For January 2021
‘Travellers need reassurance’: Helena Rubinstein targets China’s recovering travel market to boost brand growth
Luxury brand Helena Rubinstein is aiming to drive its brand growth in Asia Pacific by tapping into China’s rebounding domestic travel market. ( read original story …)
China Reports 54 New COVID-19 Cases in Mainland Vs 75 a Day Earlier
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the mainland fell to 54 on Jan. 27, the National Health Commission said in a statement, down from 75 a day earlier. It was the lowest single-day…
AutoX Launches Driverless Roboaxis In Shenzhen
AutoX announced today that their fully driverless robotaxi pilot program is open to the public in Shenzhen, China. ( read original story …)
The Biden Administration Is Already Calling on China to Do More on Climate Change
Until a couple weeks ago the U.S. openly derided almost any effort to tackle climate change. Now, it’s calling on China to do more … ( read original story …)
Canali Teams With Emerging Chinese Brand on Fall 2021 Capsule
China, where Canali operates 42 stores in 10 different cities, currently accounts for 20 percent of the Italian brand’s business. ( read original story …)
Is China Using Anal Swabs to Test for COVID-19?
China has started to use anal swabs in order to test for COVID-19. Health officials in China have started using anal swabs in certain situations to test people for COVID-19. In January 2021, social ……
‘Nasdaq of China’ Is Coming to U.S. Investors Through New ETF
For U.S. investors, getting a chance to take part in Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style tech board just got a whole lot easier with the inception of a new exchange-traded fund. ( read original story …)
New pro-Beijing political party signals China’s future plans for HK
HONG KONG • As China moves to neutralise Hong Kong’s pro-democracy opposition, it is also giving the green light to a new political party that provides a window into how Beijing may change the ……
The impact of China’s de-dollarisation
The news about China dumping the dollar in favour of its own Renminbi (RMB) cryptocurrency is creating a lot of debates among stakeholders. ( read original story …)
Ant IPO possible if issues resolved: China’s central bank
BEIJING • Ant Group could resume its plans for an initial public offering (IPO) once problems are resolved, China’s central bank chief said, offering some relief to global investors seeking signs on … ( read…
China rolls out anal swab coronavirus test, saying it’s more accurate than throat method
The new testing protocol comes ahead of the country’s largest holiday, when billions of trips are normally made nationwide. ( read original story …)
Insurance Broker’s Stock Is Halted as IPO Surges 1,150%
A larger offering by the solar-power company Shoals Technologies Group—2021’s second-biggest so far— was up nearly 40% at one point. ( read original story …)
