A campaign led by vice-premier Liu He to reduce the danger of uncontrolled lending could strangle the private sector … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For March 2021
Beijing seeks more information on VanEck China ETF plans
China’s fund regulator has requested “explanations” from VanEck over its ETF plans in a communication that appears to mark a departure from Beijing’s previous stipulation … ( read original story …)
Kovrig and Spavor: China set to begin trial of two Canadians
China has announced it will begin trials for the two Canadians it detained in apparent retaliation for Canada’s arrest of a telecoms executive. Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were detained in … ( read original…
China regulators held talks with Alibaba, Tencent, ByteDance on ‘deepfake’ technologies
China’s cyberspace regulator said on Thursday it and the public security ministry had held talks with Alibaba, Tencent, ByteDance and Kuaishou on potential problems with ‘deepfake’ technologies. ( read original story …)
US signals tough stance ahead of first meeting with China
When the US imposed sanctions on Chinese officials this week, just two days before the first meeting between the Biden administration and China, it sent a signal that the encounter in Alaska on … (…
China’s Tuya Is Poised to Raise $915 Million in U.S. IPO
Tuya Inc., a software company backed by New Enterprise Associates and Tencent Holdings Ltd., is on track to raise $915 million in a U.S. initial public offering priced above its marketed range, said a ……
China reports 6 new COVID-19 cases vs 4 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported six new mainland COVID-19 cases on March 17, up from four cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health … ( read original…
China is building up its ability to weaponize trade, new report says
China is diversifying its supply of critical natural resources by buying stakes in overseas companies, said risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft. ( read original story …)
Navarro: Top Biden admin officials ‘compromised’ by China, urges president to ‘stand strong’ against Beijing
More than 20 top officials in the Biden administration are “”compromised in some way … by the Chinese Communist Party,” former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro told “Fox News Primetime” … ( read original…
Beyond the pandemic, Asian American leaders fear U.S. conflict with China will fan racist backlash
Support our journalism. Subscribe today. But Asian American leaders are warning that a deepening geopolitical confrontation between the United States and China is contributing to the heightened … ( read original story …)
China sets court hearings for two Canadians accused of spying
Two Canadians detained by Beijing more than two years ago on suspicion of espionage will go before Chinese courts starting this week, Canada’s government said on Wednesday, once again ramping up … ( read original…
Chinese wealth management services provider Hywin Holdings lowers ADS offering by 10% ahead of $42 million US IPO
The article Chinese wealth management services provider Hywin Holdings lowers ADS offering by 10% ahead of $42 million US IPO originally appeared on IPO investment manager Renaissance Capital’s web … ( read original story …)
How the WHO’s Hunt for Covid-19’s Origins Stumbled in China
WUHAN, China—More than a dozen foreign scientists led by the World Health Organization gathered with Chinese counterparts last month to vote on the question: How did the Covid-19 pandemic start? The … ( read original…
