Dominic Raab has accused China of breaching the legal deal over the governance of Hong Kong, amid criticisms of Beijing’s attempts to tighten its control over the territory. In a major escalation of … (…
Monthly Archives For March 2021
Banned from Bitcoin Posts, WallStreetBets Turns to Crypto Miners
Crypto-linked stocks previously surged during the Bitcoin bubble … Regulatory and political scrutiny is another challenge. For instance, China’s stock market largely missed out on the past year’s … ( read original story …)
Mexico gets shipment of million vaccine doses from China’s Sinovac
Mexico received a shipment of a million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine by China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd, the foreign ministry said on Twitter on Saturday. ( read original story …)
China reveals its plan for a great future at the ‘two sessions’, and it includes Hong Kong
Its policy blueprint to sustain growth in the wake of the pandemic and prepare the economy for the next leap is a huge confidence booster. With China on the cusp of great change, Hong Kong…
China’s Youthful, Debt-Fueled Spending Spree Sparks a Reckoning
thanks to Ant and other Chinese financial-technology companies that provided unsecured loans to millions of people who didn’t have bank-issued credit cards. In 2019, online loans accounted for as much … ( read original story…
Largest Crypto Exchange Names Ex-U.S. Senator Baucus Adviser
Baucus, a 79-year-old Democrat who served as Senator from Montana for more than three decades including a seven-year stint as Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and later as U.S. ambassador to … ( read…
China, Japan risk miscalculation over Diaoyu islands, analysts say
‘Uncomfortable signal to China’: Japan raises Hong Kong in call to India In … At the same time, Japan’s defence budget for financial year 2021, which begins in April, is expected to grow for the…
China asks visa applicants to get inoculated with Chinese-made vaccines.
A new rule for foreigners applying in Hong Kong for visas gives preference to those who choose shots produced in China. ( read original story …)
China, vaccines top Biden’s Quad agenda
World China, vaccines top Biden’s Quad agenda Posted The leaders of the United States, Australia, Japan and India pledged to work closely on COVID-19 vaccine distribution, climate issues and security … ( read original story…
China’s ‘corona tech’ takes hold across Japan and ASEAN
The company has been giving online video advice to service remote areas for some time, but after the pandemic took hold the company launched a VR system to make the store more accessible. Visitors can…
US and China semiconductor working group unlikely to ease trade tensions in short term but seen as a good start, say analysts
Semiconductor working group established between the CSIA and SIA won’t ease trade tensions in the short term, but is seen as a good first step to foster more business co-operation, say analysts. ( read original…
China greenlights four new IPO applications
BEIJING, March 13 (Xinhua) — China’s top securities regulator has approved the initial public offering (IPO) applications of four companies. Zhejiang Mustang Battery Co., Ltd., Shanghai Luoman … ( read original story …)
How a Shenzhen watchmaker taught himself to make US$80,000 timepieces
Lin Yonghua learned how to make watches by taking them apart. Now, he is one of China’s few Swiss-accredited watchmakers … ( read original story …)
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