The Deep Dive examines the security risks and privacy concerns facing crypto exchanges and strategies for preserving both safety and customer experience. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For March 2021
Coronavirus: A death sentence for China’s live animal markets
The coronavirus pandemic pushed China to shut down its live animal markets for good. But that doesn’t mean wildlife trade is over or that the risk of a future outbreak is behind us. The trade…
Beijing encourages backlash against Nike and other western brands
Beijing is encouraging a backlash against western brands that are boycotting cotton produced in China’s majority Muslim region of Xinjiang over concerns that it is being harvested by forced labour. ( read original story …)
European fashion stocks hit by China Xinjiang row
More foreign retail brands were criticised on Chinese social media on Thursday after Beijing’s propaganda offensive against Sweden’s H&M sparked by the company’s expression of concern about labour … ( read original story …)
China can’t get what it really wants
Welcome, China Watchers. This week’s guest host is Matt Turpin, former China director at the U.S. National Security Council and editor of the Hoover Institution’s China Global Sharp Power Weekly Alert … ( read original…
The Real Problem With Crypto
The problem with crypto is not that it is a scam … Pondering Durian is a tech-focused investor and writer who explores connections between the U.S., China, and Emerging Asia (India and Southeast … (…
China gives COVID-19 vaccines to foreign diplomats, reporters, to expand to ordinary people first in Shanghai
Shanghai has become the first Chinese city to announce COVID-19 vaccine inoculation for foreigners while the Global Times learned some diplomats and foreign reporters in Beijing also received the … ( read original story …)
Sinovac – SA may soon receive millions of CoronaVac vaccines from China
China’s Sinovac has committed to supplying South Africa with five million doses of its CoronaVac vaccine. Last month, Sinovac’s partner in Brazil said that the vaccine showed “good results” against … ( read original story…
SANAA Wins International Competition to Design the Shenzhen Maritime Museum
The proposal designed by SANAA, “The Cloud on the Ocean” was just selected as the winning entry of the Shenzhen Maritime Museum Competition. ( read original story …)
China’s top developer Country Garden targets 10% sales growth in next 3 years
Country Garden, China’s biggest property developer by sales, said on Thursday it targets 10% sales growth in the next three years, and it expects its robotic business to start recording profits next … ( read…
Calls for boycotts in China against Nike and H&M over Xinjiang cotton
Calls of boycott and anger have erupted in China against Nike and H&M over cotton sourced from the northwestern region of Xinjiang amid concerns of possible forced labor. ( read original story …)
China Evergrande’s $20 Billion Online Arm Considering U.S. IPO
China Evergrande Group’s online home and car sales platform FCB Group is weighing an initial public offering in the U.S. as soon as the fourth quarter, according to people familiar with the matter.FCB … (…
Beijing’s Schadenfreude Over the Capitol Riots Conceals Deep Anxiety
Argument: Beijing’s Schadenfreude Over the Capitol R… Nearly three months on, the echoes of Jan. 6 continue to reverberate globally. The pro-Trump insurrection at the U.S. Capitol was unquestionably … ( read original story …)