BlackRock is making a big bet on the hunger of China’s individual investors for professional asset management—and on the fraught politics of the U.S.-China relationship.
Monthly Archives For September 2021
Can blockchain work in climate policy? China may use immutable records in green power trading pilot plan as transactions kick off
The scheme will be led by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), and the power distributors State Grid and China Southern Power Grid. A trading centre in Beijing and another one in …
Shipping giants create blockchain platform to enhance global trade
GSBN said its new blockchain platform will help collaboration between “disparate and often competing market participants”.
China arms exports slowing down after massive surge
China arms exports are slowing after a massive surge over the last few years After nearly tripling between 2004 and 2013 they increased by only 27 per cent …
China administered total of 2.125 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Sept 8
China administered about 5.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Sep 8, bringing the total number of doses administered to 2.125 billion, data from the National Health Commission showed on Thursday.
New Research on SINOVAC’s COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Third Dose More Effective Against COVID-19, Including the Delta Variant
SINOVAC Biotech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SVA) (“Sinovac” or the “Company”), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, announced a paper, titled “A third dose of inactivated vaccine augments the …
5 things to know for September 9: Coronavirus, Afghanistan, Ida, China, California
CNN By Dominic Rech, CNN A dog named Baekgu, credited with saving his 90-year-old owner, has been appointed as South Korea’s first honorary rescue dog. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to…
Inside the Pro-Beijing Media Ecosystem
A small Hong Kong newspaper illustrates how China uses the tools of a free society to suppress freedom itself.
Incendiary Essay Ignites Guessing Over Xi’s Plans for China
After Communist Party websites shared Li Guangman’s fierce denunciation of private corporations, contention broke out over whether leaders share his views.
Technology empowers philanthropy in China
Increasing attention is being paid to the growing role played by online platforms in philanthropy in China. More Chinese are taking part in charity through the Internet thanks to unprecedented …
China prepares to test thorium-fuelled nuclear reactor
If China’s experimental reactor is a success it could lead to commercialization and help the nation meet its climate goals.
China Tech Stocks Slide as Regulators Ramp Up Pressure on Gaming
Technology stocks led Chinese shares lower as regulators took aim at gaming companies for focusing solely on profit, underscoring the market’s continued vulnerability to policy risks.The Hang Seng …
China Tells Tencent, NetEase To Overhaul Gameplay And Curb In-Game Spending
Government agencies including the nation’s propaganda department, The Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China’s Central Committee … and shift the focus of their businesses to technology …