The U.S. intelligence community does not believe it can resolve a debate over whether a Chinese laboratory incident was the source of COVID-19 without more information, U.S. officials said in a …
Monthly Archives For August 2021
Chinese Cos.’ US IPOs Plunge Amid Regulatory Crackdowns
U.S.-listed initial public offerings by Chinese companies have ground to a halt amid regulatory crackdowns in both countries, with no sign as to when listings might resume, while existing listed …
China approves one new IPO application
China top securities regulator has approved the initial public offering IPO application of one company Hunan Hualian Porcelain I …
Starbucks Shenzhen Staff In Hazmat Suits After Covid-19 Scare: Reassuring Or Alarming?
Shenzhen’s Bao’an International Airport had to temporarily shut its retail and F&B outlets after an eatery staff contracted Covid-19. And for the folks working at the airport, this means taking extra …
Alan Guebert: China remains our biggest export market, troublemaker
One, large and white against a green backdrop of tasseled corn, touts Donald Trump; the other, smaller and more wordy, declares that if Biden wins, all Americans soon will be “working for China.” In …
USDA Forecasts Record Farm Exports for FY 2021 & 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s quarterly trade forecast released Thursday shows that U.S. agricultural exports not only continue at a record-setting …
US intelligence agencies still divided on origins of coronavirus but say China’s leaders didn’t know before pandemic began
WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence agencies remain divided on the origins of the coronavirus but believe China’s leaders did not know about the virus before the start of the global pandemic, according to …
Daily Crunch: In latest tech crackdown, China plans severe algorithm restrictions
In the last 24 hours we’ve had big news from around the world, including China’s latest regulatory push, Apple making modest concessions regarding the App Store and, of course, startup news aplenty.
Shirble – The Prime: Proposed Shenzhen Development Would Bring Home, Work, and Shopping All Under One Roof
Shenzhen’s Ba Gua Ling district used to be a hub for the printing industry but has since seen a lot of urban blight and increasing vacancy rates. By calling on the Peng imagery, Shirble –…
U.S. begins detaining solar panel imports over concerns about forced labor in China
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has started detaining imported solar panels made with Chinese materials over concerns about forced-labor practices in China.
Bitcoin Has No Value: People Bank’s Of China Official Announces Further Crackdown
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other cryptocurrencies “are not legal tenders and have no actual value support,” according to Deputy Director of the Financial Consumer Rights Protection Bureau of the People …
U.S. spy agencies rule out possibility the coronavirus was created as a bioweapon, say origin will stay unknown without China’s help
The U.S. intelligence community has ruled out the possibility that the novel coronavirus that has killed more than 4 million people globally was developed as a bioweapon by China, but the agencies …
U.S. intel officials divided over whether Covid came from China lab accident
One U.S. agency says with moderate confidence the virus infected humans after a lab incident, but four others say with low confidence it emerged naturally.
