DAKAR (Reuters) – Senegal began its coronavirus vaccination campaign on Tuesday with 200,000 doses that it purchased from China’s Sinopharm, which it received last week. The first shots were given to … ( read original…
Monthly Archives For February 2021
House Republican calls on Biden to boycott Beijing Olympics
The leading Republican on the House Homeland Security Committee wants President Biden to boycott next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing. ( read original story …)
China Arrests Six for Disputing Regime’s Account of India Border Clash
One of the men held is a blogger with 2.5 million followers on social media site Weibo, which has suspended his accounts for a year. ( read original story …)
Indian pharma firms go local seeking to end reliance on China
Indian drug companies are looking to local makers of so-called active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) or trying to make them in-house in a bid to end their reliance on China as ties between the two ……
U.S. Treasury No. 2 nominee Adeyemo faces questions on China in hearing
U.S. senators are expected to grill Wally Adeyemo, President Joe Biden’s nominee for the No. 2 job at the U.S. Treasury, about his views on U.S. policy toward China at his confirmation hearing before ……
China’s central bank joins cross-border digital currency pilot
China’s central bank will join a project looking at using central bank digital currencies (CBDC) for cross-border payments, the Bank of International Settlements said on Tuesday. HONG KONG, Feb 23 … ( read original story…
As China Demands U.S. Reset, Joe Biden Continues Donald Trump Pressure Campaign
The State Department on Monday dismissed Chinese grievances over U.S. remarks as Beijing’s “tendency to avert blame.” … ( read original story …)
Goodyear is going big in China with $2.8 billion takeover of Cooper
Goodyear has agreed to buy rival Cooper for $2.8 billion. The deal will give America’s largest tire producer a much bigger footprint around the world, including in China, the world’s top car market. ( read…
The Near-Shoring Trend: Will China’s Loss Be Mexico’s Gain?
All of which has contributed to Mexico’s current status as the United States’ number-one goods trading partner, with $614.5 billion in two-way trade during 2019, according to the U.S. Trade … ( read original story…
US moves to support Australian push to tackle China’s ‘human and labour rights abuses’
US offers qualified support for Australian bill that would prohibit importation of goods from Xinjiang province and other areas using forced labour … ( read original story …)
Heranba Industries IPO – Anil Singhvi Exclusive: What Chairman Sadashiv Shetty said on public issue, business and much more
Heranba Industries IPO – Agrochemicals company Heranba Industries IPO opened today. The company plans to raise Rs 60 through this three-day IPO which will close on 25 February. Zee Business Managing … ( read original…
Chinese car maintenance start-up Tuhu plans U.S. IPO after $400 million fundraising: sources
Chinese car maintenance service start-up Tuhu is considering a U.S. initial public offering this year, after raising up to $400 million from a funding round earlier this month, people with direct … ( read original…
China’s patriot games sweep aside last vestige of democracy in Hong Kong
Local-level officials face disqualification as Beijing reshapes the electoral system and requires candidates to swear allegiance to the Communist Party. ( read original story …)
