Just weeks into its tenure, the Biden administration is already executing a profound pivot in the Middle East. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For March 2021
China-based lender downplays debt trap risks tied with Beijing’s lending
The leader of a multilateral lender based in China talked down risks of a debt trap long tied to his host country’s donor status at a maiden event meant to foster deeper ties between the…
In Beijing, temporary vaccination sites help
To help employees in office buildings receive coronavirus vaccines, Beijing’s Chaoyang district has set up temporary vaccination sites in the Beijing Yintai Center and Wanda Square, according to a … ( read original story …)
China In Eurasia: Beijing’s Path In Europe Gets Bumpy
Welcome to the first China In Eurasia briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter tracking China’s resurgent influence from Eastern Europe to Central Asia. ( read original story …)
Zomato IPO: Gateway To A $50 Billion Valuation In The Next 5 Years?
Looks like Zomato IPO would be the talk of the town for months to come. With the online food delivery business slowly starting to resemble the … ( read original story …)
‘The East Is Rising’: Xi Maps Out China’s Post-Covid Ascent
But as Beijing rolls out a long-term plan, its top leader has also warned that “the United States is the biggest threat.’” … ( read original story …)
Microsoft says a group of cyberattackers tied to China hit its Exchange email servers
Microsoft says that a sophisticated group of hackers linked to China has exploited its popular email service that allowed them to gain access to computers. ( read original story …)
China starts construction of national technology innovation hub
China’s Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has kicked off the construction of the national technology innovation hub and issued a regulation pertaining to the construction. The innovation hub … ( read original story …)
‘Two sessions’ 2021: can China create ecosystem for tech talent to innovate?
Details in its five-year plan may reveal its intentions on research funding and the business environment for tech firms. ( read original story …)
China’s top court awards record US$24 million payout to chemical maker in trade secrets case
China’s top court has awarded a record 159 million yuan (US$24.6 million) compensation payout to a chemical producer in a trade secrets case, a ruling that comes after Beijing has repeatedly vowed to … (…
China Revs Up Grand Chip Ambitions to Counter U.S. Blacklistings
In just two decades, China sent people into space, built its own aircraft carrier and developed a stealth fighter jet. Now the world’s youngest superpower is setting out to prove its capabilities once … (…
China’s top banking regulator sees surge of bad loans in 2021 as effects of coronavirus bite
When the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the world’s largest bank by asset size, started to auction 657 million yuan (US$101.5 million) of its non-performing assets in six tranches on … ( read…
China Bank Regulator Warns Of Foreign Equity Bubbles
Asian equities were mixed as India and South Korea outperformed. The biggest catalyst was China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission’s Chairman Guo Shuqing’s speech yesterday, in which he … ( read original story …)
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