The Swedish retailer is the latest foreign fashion business to come under pressure from Chinese consumers after a perceived misstep. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For March 2021
Top U.S. diplomat warns China threatens NATO security, calls for joint approach to counter Beijing
Blinken said the U.S. won’t force allies into an “us or them choice,” but called for a joint approach to counter China. ( read original story …)
Republicans and Democrats have found one thing they can all rally around: Curbing China’s influence
A bipartisan group of senators is pushing to pass legislation as soon as next month to try to rein in China’s economic influence on the United States, in an effort that represents President Joe ……
France should boost wheat quality to lift China exports -COFCO
The volume of French wheat exports to China has surged in the past year, as France is among the few approved suppliers able to capture robust Chinese demand. Sun Wei, deputy general manager wheat at…
HBL Beijing branch a milestone for Pakistani commercial banks: Ambassador Haque
BEIJING, March 24 (APP):Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque has said that opening of branch of Habib Bank Limited (HBL) in the Chinese capital was a very important milestone for Pakistani … ( read…
U.S. top diplomat warns China threatens NATO security, calls for joint approach to counter Beijing
Blinken said the U.S. won’t force allies into an “us or them choice,” but called for a joint approach to counter China. ( read original story …)
UPDATE 2-China triples output of COVID-19 vaccines from early Feb – Xinhua
China’s daily output of COVID-19 vaccines has reached about 5 million doses, more than tripling the 1.5 million-dose daily production rate on Feb. 1, official media said on Wednesday. China has … ( read original…
TikTok owner ByteDance hires CFO in a step towards IPO
TikTok owner ByteDance has hired Xiaomi executive Shou Zi Chew for a newly created role as chief finance officer, in a sign that the tech company is moving towards a much-anticipated initial public … (…
ByteDance hires Xiaomi executive as CFO, moving towards IPO
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi said earlier today in a filing to Hong Kong Exchange that Chew had resigned. ByteDance`s creation of the CFO role signals that it is moving towards a much-anticipated … ( read…
China’s New Belt and Road Has Less Concrete, More Blockchain
The U.S. response to it has been “too little, too late,” says a new task force report. The Covid-19 pandemic hasn’t been good for China’s Belt and Road Initiative. The virus “seriously affected” … (…
Shanghai-Backed Conflux Blockchain Wants to Bring DeFi to China
Some good news for DeFi in China. The Chinese government doesn’t officially allow its people to buy cryptocurrencies with cash, and the country is working on a digital version of its yuan that would ……
ByteDance hires Xiaomi executive as CFO in a step towards IPO
BEIJING (Reuters) – TikTok owner ByteDance has hired Xiaomi executive Shou Zi Chew for a newly created role as chief finance officer, in a sign that the tech company is moving towards a … (…
China’s Happy to Share Its Covid-19 Vaccines, but Not the Data Showing if They Actually Work
China, the birthplace of Covid-19, was quick to develop a host of vaccines, it says, are able to combat the coronavirus. In the rubble of the pandemic, while the U.S. and European nations have ……