Gene Simmons sat down with Bitcoin.com’s podcast host, Dustin Plantholt and the two discussed a variety of subjects. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For February 2021
China’s Economy Isn’t Out of the Woods, Despite a Strong 2020
The economic-growth outlook for China remains fragile, with a tepid job market and lagging consumer confidence weighing on hopes for sustained growth in 2021. ( read original story …)
China Turns Semiconductors Into The ‘New Oil’ While GM Runs Out Of Chips
About two years ago, the Chinese government released its latest strategy to compete with the Western world, namely the U.S. The name “Greater Bay Area” alone strikes many China chords — it’s their old ……
Anthony Blinken called for China to end ‘abuses of the international system’ in first Beijing call, following threats of a new cold war
Secretary of State Antony Blinken took a hard line on human rights abuses in China on his first call with his counterpart in Beijing. ( read original story …)
China Issues New Anti-Monopoly Rules Targeting Its Tech Giants
China’s market regulator released new anti-monopoly guidelines on Sunday that target internet platforms, tightening existing restrictions faced by the country’s tech giants. The new rules formalise an … ( read original story …)
Cambodia gets first COVID-19 vaccine from key ally China
Cambodia on Sunday received its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine, a donation of 600,000 doses from China, the country’s biggest ally. Prime Minister Hun … ( read original story …)
Beijing to issue 10 million yuan online ‘red packets’ in a broader digital currency trial
Residents who received “red packets” of digital RMB use the money in stores in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong Province. The city launched a pilot program to distribute 10m yuan ($1.49m) in the form … (…
Inside a $US90m crypto fraud
A 24-year-old UNSW dropout is facing up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing $US90 million from investors. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus in China: Beijing tells local governments to ease overly strict travel curbs for Lunar New Year
The authorities are keen to limit the numbers travelling, but some local officials have gone further than the central government. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus vaccines from China arrive in Cambodia
The first 600,000 doses of coronavirus vaccines donated by China to Cambodia arrived in Phnom Penh on Sunday by special plane, with the doses earmarked to vaccinate health workers and the military. ( read original…
Vaccine diplomacy: India seeks to rival China with broad shipments
India has approved the shipment of COVID-19 vaccine to Cambodia and plans to supply Mongolia and Pacific Island states, officials said on Sunday, as supplies arrived in Afghanistan – all part of the … (…
The Fashion Brand China Bankrupted?
Fashion brand Manish Arora filed for bankruptcy in July, and many say China delivered its final blow. Jing Daily traces what went wrong. ( read original story …)
Employee deaths put big Tech in China
Employee deaths put big Tech in China By Vivian Wang, The New York Times A few days before the new year it was 1:30 am and the … ( read original story …)