China said Monday its launch of a new spacecraft was merely a test to see whether the vehicle could be re-used.
Monthly Archives For October 2021
Valve ban deals blockchain gaming a big blow | Opinion
Valve updated the Steam rules to prohibit games based on blockchain that issue cryptocurrency or NFTs, or let users exchange them. It was an unusually proactive move for a company that typically takes …
Human Rights Protestors Arrested As Torch Lighting Ceremony Held for Beijing Olympics
“How can Beijing be allowed to host the Olympics given that they are committing a genocide against the Uyghurs?” one protester said.
Transcript: ‘China is coming closer to us’ — Jens Stoltenberg, Nato’s secretary-general
Stoltenberg discusses the rise of China’s military ambitions, EU defence, Russia and the transatlantic alliance …
Hong Kong’s Exchange Fund reports US$1.7 billion third-quarter loss as Beijing’s big tech crackdown batters stock market
The war chest used to defend the Hong Kong dollar notched up its worst loss since early 2020 in the third quarter as the Hang Seng Index crashed by about 15 per cent.
HSBC, Standard Chartered, Bank of China (HK) among 19 lenders approved to sell Wealth Management Connect products
HKMA allows 16 banks to sell products in Hong Kong and the mainland, while three can only sell to Greater Bay Area residents via the southbound route.
Goldman Sachs moves to full ownership of China securities JV
Goldman Sachs said on Sunday it received approval from China’s securities regulator to take full control of its mainland securities business.The U.S. bank said it would buy the remainder of Goldman …
China Plans Dollar-Bond Sale
China is preparing to sell U.S. dollar bonds, in a test of investor appetite after data showed the world’s second-largest economy is cooling rapidly.
Who Cares if China Culls Cryptocurrencies?
Few will recall that at one time, China was a formidable maritime nation, with a long coastline and four-masted ships displacing in excess of 1,500 tons, a major technological accomplishment for the …
China’s Crackdown on Cryptocurrencies and its Impact on Crypto Mining Companies Outside the Country
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Banned Crypto-Miners Siphoning Power from Chinese Public Firms
Two Chinese provinces have found that a substantial chunk of illegal mining was happening at public institutions. Naturally, the government aims to put a stop to that.
Volvo Cars $2.9 billion IPO marks key test in electric car shift
Volvo Car IPO is set to be Europe’s largest since Polish parcel-locker provider InPost SA’s 2.8 billion-euro offering in January …
Beijing 2022: Protesters arrested in Athens over Winter Olympics
Greek police detained three protestors on Sunday after they unfurled a banner opposing the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, as China prepared to receive the Olympic flame.