A fleet of advanced hypersonic aircraft could be ferrying cargo and passengers to space by the middle of the century, according to a new report.
Monthly Archives For July 2021
China Crypto Mining Crackdown Continues to Eastern Province
Anhui, a province in eastern China, has become the latest in the country to crack down on cryptocurrency mining.
Chinese brands to use UTG in foldable smartphone arriving in H2 2021
Major smartphone brands in China will apparently shift to UTG (Ultra Thin Glass) for their upcoming foldable handsets. These OEMs will opt for these panels as voer windows on flexible phones launching …
China expert Matt Turpin on Beijing’s strategic objectives – “Intelligence Matters”
Host Michael Morell and Turpin discuss changes that accompanied Xi Jinping’s rise to power, as well as the gradual shift in U.S. policy towards Beijing.
China welcomes US withdrawal as a new chance for Afghanistan
China says the withdrawal of U.S. and NATO forces from Afghanistan offers the country a new chance to take its destiny into its own hands, while calling for the resurgent Taliban to cut all ties…
New economy continues to script China’s success story
Thanks to these new drivers, economic added value in 2020 reached 16.93 trillion yuan ($2.61 trillion), up 4.5 percent over the previous year. The new economy has become an important driver of China’s …
PFL appoint ex-NBA China CEO to board, promise ‘tangible stakes in the ground’ for Chinese expansion
CEO Peter Murray says Professional Fighters League will put ‘stakes in the ground’ in China with revamped digital and broadcast coverage next season.
Didi Chuxing, Ant Group backer Temasek remains ‘bullish’ on China as Beijing cracks down on tech sector
China remains the largest part of the Singapore’s Temasek Holdings’ portfolio, accounting for 27 per cent of its assets in the 2021 financial year.
China claims it has improved people’s lives in Xinjiang after US warning
Beijing’s latest white paper says the region ‘is now a stable and orderly society’, ethnic minorities have political representation and living standards are rising.
China’s bank regulator warns of rising bad loans due to uneven recovery
China has implemented monetary and fiscal policies since last year to support an economy jolted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Financial institutions were encouraged to lower rates for virus-stricken firms …
Tech: What Didi’s IPO flop means for Grab and GoTo
IT had been billed “the IPO of the year” and the largest China listing in the US since e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s debut in 2014. Yet, when Beijing-based Didi Global Inc, the Uber…
Amid Calls to Boycott Beijing 2022 Olympics, State Dept. Still ‘Consulting With Allies and Partners’
The Biden administration is still “consulting with allies and partners” over the question of Beijing’s hosting of the 2022 Winter Olympics, State Department spokesman Ned Price told a briefing Tuesday …
UPDATE 1-Beijing asks Pakistan to punish perpetrators of bus attack
China has asked Pakistan to punish the perpetrators of a bus attack that killed at least 10 people including Chinese nationals on Wednesday, the foreign ministry said.
