China’s blue-chip index recouped earlier losses to end higher on Friday, helped by gains in infrastructure and securities stocks, though it posted weekly losses on investor concerns over policy … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For February 2021
China Sports Marketers Have Plenty Of COVID Lessons To Digest Ahead Of Olympics
Two of the world’s top sporting highlights are expected to fall within a year of each other owing to COVID-19: the Summer Olympics, delayed from 2020, are still on for Tokyo this year, and the…
G7 meeting: Joe Biden making world stage debut with climate, China and Covid-19 recovery on agenda
Following the summit, Biden, Johnson and European Union leaders in the G7 will join another gathering online, the annual Munich Security Conference, to discuss “renewing transatlantic cooperation”. ( read original story …)
Beijing kicks off massive vaccination drive, estimated to finish in May
Beijing kicks off massive vaccination drive, estimated to finish in May. Global Times. By Liu Caiyu Published: Feb 18, 2021 07:55 PM. Beijing has launched a massive COVID-19 vacci … ( read original story …)
China admits 4 soldiers died in Himalayan clash with Indian soldiers
China has admitted for the first time that four of its soldiers died during a clash with Indian forces in the Himalayas last year. The revelation in China’s official military newspaper was made as ……
The US and China are already looking at the 6G technology battleground
Superpowers the US and China are readying themselves to take on the next telecommunications battlefield, 6G technology, even before 5G networks are widely … ( read original story …)
4 Chinese soldiers died in bloody India border clash, China reveals
China has revealed that four of its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers were killed during a bloody hand-to-hand battle with Indian troops on the two countries’ disputed border high in the … ( read original…
Financing picking up speed amid carbon control efforts
China’s green financial market is unveiling huge business opportunities for global capital as infrastructure and technology upgrade programs await funds to cut carbon emissions in the next few decades … ( read original story …)
Chinese bank tests biometric hardware wallet for digital yuan payments
China’s Postal Savings Bank has created a biometric hardware wallet for the country’s digital yuan that doubles as a health card. ( read original story …)
Blockchain mustn’t get blocked: Regulate but do not ban Bitcoin
Tesla announced that it had bought $1.5 billion of Bitcoin and will soon accept cryptocurrency as legitimate payment for its cars. Mastercard followed by announcing that it will incorporate ‘select … ( read original story…
Commodity prices have been trending higher — but how long the rally lasts depends on China
The last supercycle happened in the mid-2000s before the global financial crisis and peaked in 2008 as China grew to become a commodity powerhouse. ( read original story …)
Hang Lung says property deal with U.S. consulate to proceed after China’s approval
Hong Kong developer Hang Lung Properties said its $331.5 million purchase of property owned by the U.S. consulate will proceed after gaining the approval from the Chinese central government. ( read original story …)
China Stock Traders Sell Favorites After Benchmark Tests Record
Mainland traders rushed to take profit from China’s equity market on Friday, selling key stocks a day after the main benchmark briefly surpassed its 2007 closing high. ( read original story …)
