Otis Worldwide CEO Judy Marks joined Jim Cramer on “Mad Money” to review the latest results published by the elevator company and offer her forecast for business. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For February 2021
Burma coup: Why Beijing keeps its mouth shut and eyes open
Amid the international outcry over the Burmese military coup, Beijing’s voice was conspicuously muted.China’s foreign ministry spokesman took note of the developments, saying that it was seeking … ( read original story …)
China’s new coronavirus outbreaks expose vulnerable economic recovery as January factory activity slows
A slowdown in manufacturing activity in January has shown China’s economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic may be ‘peaking’, as the country battles a new wave of infections. ( read original story …)
Is Beijing Backing the Myanmar Coup?
Voice: Is Beijing Backing the Myanmar Coup? Is Beijing Backing the Myanmar Coup?… Many international observers were caught by surprise when the Tatmadaw, Myanmar’s military, began hinting at a coup … ( read original story…
China keeps eye on Myanmar coup, but observers see no cause for action by Beijing
Both sides in the turmoil have ‘cordial’ relations with Beijing, putting China in an awkward spot, says military source. ( read original story …)
Beijing wants a market for data trading: the question is how?
A previous attempt by Shenzhen authorities to draft data regulations sparked controversy but the latest plan by Beijing offers little clarification. ( read original story …)
How experts will hunt for COVID origins in China
A World Health Organization team of researchers who are in the Chinese city of Wuhan to search for the origins of the coronavirus pandemic have finished their two-week quarantine. ( read original story …)
China electric cars: Tesla’s missed target draws investors to home-grown EV makers NIO, Xpeng and LiAuto in search of value
While China’s EV start-ups are likely to see increasing sales this year, analysts warn intensifying competition, price cuts could quickly alter the landscape. ( read original story …)
China’s internet watchdog intensifies campaign against independent content creators, says regulators must have ‘teeth’
China’s internet watchdog announced a crackdown on self-media accounts in an effort to curb political content from citizen journalists, even as they remain a popular source of information on platforms … ( read original story…
First Open Permissioned Blockchain in China’s Blockchain-Based Service Network Launched by Bianjie
Shanghai based Bianjie has launched the ‘first open permissioned blockchain in China’s Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN), according to the company. WenChang blockchain is said to be powered by … ( read original story …)
China’s capital Beijing detects bird flu in wild swans at tourist site
Beijing has recorded an outbreak of H5N8 bird flu in wild swans at a popular tourist site in the Chinese capital, China’s agriculture ministry said on Monday. ( read original story …)
Analysis: Delay to U.S. China investment ban leaves U.S. investors in limbo
A U.S. Treasury move to delay a ban on investments in companies linked to the Chinese military has left U.S. investors in limbo and unable to tap opportunities non-U.S. investors get to enjoy. … (…
Coronavirus updates: E.U. boosts vaccine supply through two new deals with drugmakers; U.S. chides China on covid transparency
Much of the world is in a race to inoculate as new, more virulent variants of the virus are spreading globally. ( read original story …)