China kicked off on Friday a long-awaited scheme, called Wealth Management Connect, that links its southern province of Guangdong with Hong Kong and Macau, as Beijing moves to pull the two territories …
Monthly Archives For September 2021
Viewpoint: The U.S. — and Bay Area — have a huge China issue to contend with
Close observers and common sense say a Chinese military attack on Taiwan would have military and economic consequences that would shake the world. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is both “the …
Tencent-backed podcasting giant Ximalaya drops plans for US IPO after Chinese regulators pressured it to list in Hong Kong
Ximalaya – which enjoys backing from Tencent, Baidu, Sony, and others – may have worried regulators on account of its troves of user data.
Cheers! China’s Newest Billionaire Is Founder Of Country’s Largest Tavern Chain
Shares in Helens International Holdings rose by 22.9% on their debut at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange today, minting a new billionaire from the country’s growing pub business. Chairman and CEO Xu …
China vows more Asean imports ahead of new rail link
NANNING: Chinese officials have vowed to increase imports from Southeast Asian countries ahead of the opening of a new rail link to the bloc. Addressing the 18th China-Asean Business and Investment …
Be Careful Whose China Investment Advice You Take
There’s a big debate going on about China as Xi Jinping’s ” common prosperity ” campaign shakes up sector after sector: How does this affect foreign capital keen to piggy-back on the second-largest …
Coronavirus: China to donate 100 million vaccine doses to developing countries by end of 2021, says Xi Jinping
China will donate 100 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to developing countries by the end of 2021, Chinese president Xi Jinping said on Thursday in an announcement reported by Chinese state news agency …
Exclusive: Despite China’s Pressure on Taliban, Uighur Separatists See Opportunity in Afghanistan
The Turkestan Islamic Party, fighting China for a separate Uighur state, gives Newsweek its first international media interview since it was removed from a U.S. list of terrorist groups.
Amid US China tensions Biden speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping
President Joe Biden spoke with China’s President Xi Jinping on Thursday evening as relations between the two countries have remained tense in recent months, particularly in cyberspace, with the US …
Inside Biden’s latest call with China’s Xi Jinping
President Biden used a call with Xi Jinping on Thursday night to test whether personal diplomacy with the Chinese leader can make more progress than the meetings among subordinates, who have been …
Wuzhen internet conference to kick off on Sept 26
The 2021 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit is scheduled to take place from Sept 26 to 28 in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, said Zhao Zeliang, vice-minister of the Cyberspace Administration of China, …
Ericsson to close Nanjing research centre
The closure comes about a month after Ericsson was reportedly awarded about a 3 per cent share of a joint China Unicom and China Telecom RAN contract, having previously won around a 10 per cent…
China Tech Shares Rebound on Easing Investor Worry Over Gaming
Chinese technology shares rebounded, snapping a two-day loss, after a newspaper report clarified that Beijing was slowing down instead of halting new game approvals.The Hang Seng Tech Index advanced 2 …