China’s top securities regulator defended their crackdown on various industries in a private meeting with Wall Street executives, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday (Sep 18). Investors’ concerns over …
Monthly Archives For September 2021
Can Nio, XPeng, Li Auto Pursue Listings In China? New Regulation Provides Scope
The Chinese government, which has taken aggressive action to curtail the dominance of big domestic tech and Internet names, have not shied away from showing …
Amazon shuts 3,000 online stores operated by 600 Chinese brands over paid reviews
Amazon is the world’s largest e-commerce company and this puts a lot of responsibility on it to sustain the ethical and professional standards required of it. Amazon continues to finetune its …
Boxer Manny Pacquiao Runs for Philippines Presidency, With Implications for South China Sea
The senator and boxing legend has slammed President Rodrigo Duterte for not doing more in the face of China’s maritime assertiveness.
China defends clampdown on tech firms in a meeting with Wall St executives
China’s top securities regulator is said to have defended crackdown on various industries in a private meeting with Wall Street executives.
China’s panda bond market surges back from COVID lows
For the year through September, 19.5 billion yuan ($3.02 billion) worth of so-called panda bonds have been issued, according to Refinitiv, topping the 2020 total. The sum excludes floats by entities …
Amazon hits over 600 Chinese electronic brands with the banhammer
Amazon has so far shut down 3,000 online merchants linked to 600 Chinese electronics brands sold on its online sales platform as part of its ongoing …
FTX’s Bankman-Fried on Crypto Regulation, Solana Meltdown, NFTs
U.S. regulators flexed their might. One of the most-hyped blockchains broke, kind of. And an insider trading scandal emerged in non-fungible tokens.
Local brands report higher market share in China’s auto market
Local Chinese automobile brands saw their market share expanding to 421 percent in August up 83 percentage points year on year …
China makes milestone in COVID-19 vaccination: foreign media
China has made “a milestone” that brings it closer to its goal of vaccinating 80 percent of its population by the end of the year, The New York Times reported on Thursday when the total…
4.4 mln doses of Chinese COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Nepal
With the latest consignment of COVID-19 vaccines landing in Kathmandu on Friday, Nepal has now received all 6 million doses the government purchased from China in August, local media reported.
Taiwan Accuses China of ‘Weaponizing Trade’ as Beijing Blocks Fruit Imports
“This hostile move violates international trade norms,” said Taiwan’s foreign minister, noting China wants to join the CPTPP trade bloc.
China’s attendance at Cop26 in doubt, Alok Sharma says
Cop26 president Alok Sharma acknowledged China will have to be a “key” part of any agreement and said the “ball is in their court” to make the talks a success. But he was unable to…