Just a few years ago, Hong Kong was celebrated for its autonomy. It was hailed as a unique place, governed by UN-recognised laws designed to protect Hong Kong’s values, culture, identity and ability t ……
Monthly Archives For January 2021
4 Companies To Join Hot IPO Market This Week, Bringing Exposure to Vaping Sales In China And Luxury E-Commerce
The hot IPO market continues with four more additions in the shortened … This Beijing-based company sells vaping products for smokers and claims to be the No. 1 “e-vapor” brand in China. It is set…
Beijing hopes Germany will continue China-friendly approach after Armin Laschet wins Christian Democrat Union leadership race
has been seen as a promising development by Beijing, observers say, raising hopes that he will continue to adopt a pragmatic approach to China if he succeeds her as chancellor. While the choice of the…
What blockchain is, how it works and how China will lead the world
the future of blockchain technology in the world’s second-largest economy did not look bright. But an endorsement from President Xi Jinping in late 2019 completely turned things around. More than a … ( read original…
Coronavirus: China reports 96 new infections, links superspreader to 102 asymptomatic cases
Authorities in Jilin province say superspreader is a 45-year-old man who has been touring the region giving lectures on health. ( read original story …)
China’s Hebei reports 72 confirmed corona cases
Corona is wreaking havoc in its birthplace, China. North China’s Hebei province reported 72 locally transmitted confirmed corona cas..|News Track … ( read original story …)
China’s rein on financial innovation shows it won’t give up manufacturing for a runaway services sector
China is apparently keen to avoid the ascendancy of ‘moneymakers’ over ‘thing makers’ in Western economies that has helped create economic inequalities and social friction. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus found on ice cream in China, contaminated boxes seized; over 1,000 people quarantined
It is reported that the company destroyed 2 089 boxes of ice cream and about 4 836 boxes have been contaminated … ( read original story …)
Deaths, self-immolation draw scrutiny on China tech giants
HONG KONG (AP) — E-commerce workers who kept China fed during the coronavirus pandemic, making their billionaire bosses even richer, are so unhappy with their pay and treatment that one just … ( read original…
China reports 109 new COVID-19 cases to keep concerns simmering before Lunar New Year
Worries simmered in mainland China about a potential fresh wave of coronavirus cases ahead of the Lunar New Year next month as authorities on Sunday reported 109 new COVID-19 cases, most of them in ……
Xi asks Starbucks’ Schultz to help repair US-China ties
President Xi Jinping is asking former CEO Howard Schultz of Starbucks to help repair U.S.-Chinese relations that have plunged to their lowest level in decades amid a tariff war … ( read original story …)
Arm China chief makes $179m gain on stake in chip company’s customer
The head of Arm’s China business, Allen Wu, has made a Rmb1.2bn ($179m) gain on a personal investment he made in one of the chip designer’s Chinese clients, after falling out with Arm over alleged…
Myth busting: Shenzhen’s sleazy past as short-lived gangster and gambling hub Shum Chun
The great myth of Shenzhen bursting forth from humble fishing village to skyscraping megalopolis has been perpetuated ad nauseam for decades, by earnest politicians, foreign business consultants and … ( read original story …)
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