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Monthly Archives For April 2021
Biden administration slaps export controls on Chinese firms for aiding PLA weapons development
The Biden administration on Thursday placed seven Chinese firms and government labs under U.S. export controls for their involvement in China’s effort to build supercomputers that help develop nuclear …
China Could Use Bitcoin as ‘Financial Weapon’ Against U.S., Peter Thiel Warns
“Even though I’m a pro-crypto, pro-Bitcoin maximalist person, I do wonder whether if at this point Bitcoin should also be thought of in part as a Chinese financial weapon against the U.S.” says …
China on a mission to turn ‘junk’ patents into treasure
As part of its drive to achieve technological self-sufficiency, Beijing is overhauling its system of reward for patent filing.
UPDATE 1-Scientists call for new probe into COVID-19 origins – with or without China
SHANGHAI, April 8 (Reuters) – A joint China-World Health Organization (WHO) study into COVID-19 has provided no credible answers about how the pandemic began, and more rigorous investigations are …
China proposes cooperation with Mongolia on seasonal dust storms
April 8 (UPI) –China said it proposed a joint response on seasonal dust storms and other environmental issues with Mongolia, less than a month after a thick orange haze choked cities like Beijing in …
China, the Convenient Foil
Peter Thiel is both right and wrong in calling Bitcoin a tool that could empower China and challenge the U.S. dollar.
PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel warns bitcoin could be used by Beijing as a ‘financial weapon against the US’ and criticizes Google and Apple for being too close to China
PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel (pictured) said Tuesday that bitcoin could be used as a ‘Chinese financial weapon against the US’ and criticized Google and Apple for being too close to China.
Five Chinese cities told to rein in speculation as property prices soar
New home prices in China rose at their fastest pace in five months in February, official data shows, as red-hot demand for property in the world’s-second largest economy largely eclipsed government …
China Data Center Market Report 2021: Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts 2020-2026 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The “China Data Center Market – Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 – 2026)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
Bitcoin mining: China clamps down on booming trade where some can earn £60,000 a day
“The government in China, they shut down some mining farms … M used to work in real estate finance but in 2019, he switched to Bitcoin. His first mining farm was in Iran but he…
China’s CBDC Trial Expands to Hainan Province
Hainan Province announces its first-ever CBDC event in an attempt to normalize the digital currency across China. This further expanded their trial efforts.
Mother Walks with Daughter in Beijing, China
A mother walks through a park with her daughter in Beijing on Thursday, April 8, 2021. China’s current census, done every ten years, is expected to show a further fall in the percentage of young…