Sam Le Cornu of Stonehorn Global Partners discusses the outlook for China’s tech sector and what Beijing’s regulatory pressure will mean for the likes of Alibaba and Tencent.
Monthly Archives For May 2021
Developments Encroach on Historic Area in Beijing, China
Housing and business buildings encroach on a historic area in Beijing on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Chinese officials have set up a task force to help put the brakes on commercial growth in old Beijing…
Construction Enroaches on a Park in Beijing, China
The capital’s rapid push for modernizing its urban centers is slowly threatening ‘old China’ as it grows in Beijing on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Chinese officials have set up a task force to help put…
Hong Kong passes sweeping pro-Beijing electoral rules, reduces public’s ability to vote
Hong Kong’s legislature on Thursday passed a bill amending electoral laws that drastically reduces the public’s ability to vote and increases the number of pro-Beijing lawmakers making decisions for …
IOC Needs to Provide Answers Ahead of 2022 Beijing Olympics | Opinion
There’s still a chance, albeit slim, that the IOC will do the right thing by providing answers to the legitimate concerns raised by Olympics stakeholders worldwide. Only time will tell.
China Tells U.S. to Scale Back Asia Forces Amid Rising Tensions
Beijing called for more sincerity from Washington on Thursday, after a U.S. defense official told Foreign Policy that the Pentagon was looking to establish more hotlines to avoid accidental clashes …
International Finance Forum 2021 to Highlight Global Governance and Development in Post-pandemic Era
International Finance Forum (IFF) today announced its upcoming 2021 Spring Meetings. The event, to be held on location in Beijing and also online from May 29-30, features …
JD Logistics becomes 2nd-biggest IPO in HK in 2021
JD Logistics. JD Logistics, the logistics arm of China’s e-commerce giant JD.com, has become the second-biggest IPO in Hong Kong so far this year, with a heavy oversubscription ra …
Halo Announced as a Winner of “The 2020 Best Selling Brand of the Year Award” for Imported Foreign Brands at the China Pet Industry Conference
Better Choice Company (OTCQX: BTTR) (“Better Choice”), an animal health and wellness company, today announced that its growing international platform, sold today under the Halo Brand, was a winner of …
China hits back at Wuhan lab leak ‘conspiracy’ after Biden calls for Covid probe
China’s heated response to Biden’s probe comes after more than a year of blame-trading between Washington and Beijing over whether China bears responsibility for the pandemic that …
Covid: China hits back as US revisits Wuhan lab leak theory
China has rejected any link between Covid-19 and a virus research lab in Wuhan China has denounced US efforts to further investigate whether Covid-19 came from a Chinese lab. US President Joe Biden …
1st LD-Writethru: China’s non-financial ODI down 5.2 pct in Jan.-April
China’s non-financial outbound direct investment (ODI) went down 5.2 percent year on year in the first four months of the year, official data showed Thursday. The ODI amounted to 222.87 billion yuan …
China warned of excessive market intervention as commodity prices start to fall
The central government’s moves to rein in sky-high raw material costs have raised questions about excessive price interference and market distortions.
