Shares in the electric car unit of China Evergrande, the world’s most indebted property company, surged to a record high after a $3.4bn cash injection boosted hopes for its stalled ambitions to rival … (…
Monthly Archives For January 2021
China overtakes U.S. as top foreign-investment destination, more big banks beat expectations, and new investors rise in India: This Week in Finance
Welcome to This Week in Finance, your weekly roundup of the conversations trending among financial professionals on LinkedIn. Click Subscribe to be notified of each edition. ( read original story …)
Explainer: South China Sea Tension Flares Again as Biden Takes Charge
The patrol comes just days after Joe Biden was sworn in as U.S. president and follows a year of repeated demonstrations of military power by both Beijing and Washington. China has complained about U.S ……
South China Sea’s Paracel Islands tourism is about more than travel
After 11 months’ suspension due to the pandemic, China’s cruise ships have set sail again. Two Chinese cruise ships are running from the port of Sanya to the Paracel Islands, an archipelago in the ……
China Gold Miners Rescued Early After Cavities in Shaft Discovered: Official
Rescue workers help a miner as he is brought to the surface at the Hushan gold mine after the January 10 explosion trapped workers underground, in Qixia, Shandong province, China January 24, 2021. ( read…
Blockchain in Retail Market May See a Big Move | Major Giants Microsoft, Oracle, AWS
Latest released the research study on Global Blockchain in Retail Market offers a detailed overview of the factors influencing the global business scope Blockchain in Retail Market research report … ( read original story …)
China’s Foreign Policy Weapons: Technology, Coercion, Corruption
The creation of new markets for Chinese technology, and new sources of data for its algorithms, will help power innovation in artificial intelligence and other fields. And China’s growing … ( read original story …)
US leads world on artificial intelligence but China is catching up: study
China has more of the world’s 500 most powerful supercomputers than any other nation, researchers say, as countries vie for competitiveness in key industries. ( read original story …)
China Vaping Firm More Than Doubles in Trading Debut
Chinese e-cigarette maker RLX Technology Inc. jumped 146% in its trading debut after raising $1.4 billion in a U.S. initial public offering. ( read original story …)
China pushes fringe theories on pandemic origins, virus
Chinese state media have played up questions about Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine and whether it could be lethal to the very old. A government spokesperson suggests the coronavirus could have emerged from … ( read original…
Why Jack Ma Is Not China’s Top Billionaire
China’s billionaire rankings seem as stable as hydrogen. In 2017, Hui Ka Yan, founder of real estate developer China Evergrande Group, was the nation’s richest man. That throne was claimed by Alibaba … ( read…
China’s Love of TikTok-Style Apps Powers $5 Billion IPO
Kuaishou Technology has its eyes on the world’s biggest initial public offering in more than a year, seeking to raise about $5 billion from a Hong Kong share sale. ( read original story …)
China says coronavirus traces found in vaccination sites, but not infectious
China has found harmless traces of the novel coronavirus in some COVID-19 inoculation sites potentially linked to vaccine liquid, its disease control centre said. Samples taken from tables, walls, … ( read original story …)