China took aim at the U.S. response to the escalating conflict between Israel and the Palestinians on Friday, describing the response from Washington as a “political farce.” Since the violence …
Monthly Archives For May 2021
Crypto exchange Binance faces US money laundering probe
Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, is reportedly being probed by the DoJ and IRS amid allegations that it is being used to launder money.
South China Sea: Manila refuses to bow to Beijing pressure ‘Will not move an inch’
The Philippines has boosted its presence in contested areas of its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea, including Thitu island, near to Chinese military installation, in defiance of …
China Will Attempt to Land Rover on Mars in Coming Days
National space agency plans for the rover to explore the planet for about three months, marking a significant milestone in China’s ambitious space program if it proves successful.
China is concerned about inflation – but it’s not the top priority right now
In its report on first-quarter monetary policy, the Chinese central bank focused on how the foundation for the domestic economic recovery is not solid.
China’s Central Bank Clips Wings of Two Third-Party Payment Providers
China’s central bank has narrowed the business scope of two third-party digital payment providers after reviewing the first 27 companies licensed to offer such services. Ant Group, Tencent Holdings …
China says its first Mars landing – of both a lander and a rover – is happening as early as Saturday
China’s National Space Administration said its Tianwen-1 spacecraft is expected to land on Mars between May 15 and May 19 local time.
Restaurant Brands (QSR) Banks on Unit Growth, Traffic Dismal
Restaurant Brands International Inc. QSR is likely to benefit from unit expansion, digitalization, loyalty program and menu innovation initiatives. However, dismal comps at Tim Hortons along with …
Kangtai Biological’s COVID-19 vaccine gets emergency use approval in China
China has given emergency use approval to a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Shenzhen Kangtai Biological Products, the company said on Friday, adding a sixth shot to the country’s vaccination drive.
The Moon, Mars and Beyond: China’s Ambitious Plans in Space
An imminent Mars landing is one of many high-profile missions on the country’s schedule as it seeks to challenge American dominance of space exploration.
Kingdom eyes longan exports to China
Pailin longan is expected to be the third Cambodian fruit to be officially exported directly to the Chinese market after bananas and mangoes, according to Minister of Agriculture, …
China Says Price Hike in Anti-Covid Medical Supplies to India Due to Import of Raw Materials
China on Friday said the prices of some of the COVID-19 medical supplies like oxygen concentrators being procured by Indian companies from Chinese manufacturers have gone up as they had to import raw …
China: First New Cases Of Local COVID-19 Transmission
China has reported its first new cases of local COVID-19 transmission in the central province of Anhui. The region had previously largely avoided outbreaks. State broadcaster CCTV said two cases were …
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