Microsoft Corp’s LinkedIn said on Thursday it would pull the plug on its existing professional networking website in China and instead launch a jobs-only version later this year.
Monthly Archives For October 2021
Beijing expands regulatory crackdown to brokerages that give Chinese investors access to US stocks
China’s personal data privacy law that takes effect November 1 could lead to violations and compliance risks for brokerage firms UP Fintech and Futu.
Evergrande and Beijing’s Addiction to Expropriation
There is a social burden to unchecked development, borne on the backs of millions of rural farmers.
Beijing completes testing on 1st batch of innovative fintech applications
Three innovative fintech applications have recently completed their full-process closed-loop testing in Beijing, and will be available on the market soon, according to the municipal fintech innovation …
China State Media Warns U.S. Defending Taiwan Would Be ‘Death Blow’ to American Soldiers
The Global Times warned Taiwan that the U.S. won’t “fight to the death” over Taiwan, but China is prepared to wage the battle.
China continues to welcome foreign investment, Li says
China will further shorten the negative list for foreign investment and keep lowering the threshold for market access for the services sector, Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday. While addressing the …
AntPool to Cease IP Access to Mainland China
Bitcoin mining pool AntPool announced that it would be ceasing IP access to mainland China on October 15. AntPool said it was doing so in order to comply with the Chinese government’s regulations on …
Detailed investigations of earliest known & suspected cases of COVID-19 in China prior to Dec 2019 urgently needed: WHO
The WHO has said all hypotheses must continue to be examined to trace the origins of COVID-19, saying additional studies need to be undertaken in China. WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus …
Pakistan struggles to balance ties between Washington and Beijing
Pakistan might have eyes on Beijing, especially when billions of dollars in infrastructure projects are in question. But experts warn instability spilling over from Afghanistan threatens both US and …
Team GB curlers ready to use Moneyball approach for Beijing Winter Olympics
World champion Bruce Mouat has been named in the men’s team and the mixed team for Britain at next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing …
Winter chill keeps China’s coal prices high, power crunch stokes inflation
China coal prices held near record highs on Thursday as cold weather swept into the country’s north and power plants stocked up on the fuel to ease an energy crunch that is fuelling unprecedented …
France Says U.S., Europe Must Discuss Differing Views on China
The U.S. and European Union are not on the same page when it comes to dealing with China and must discuss their strategic approach, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said. Speaking to Bloomberg …
Russia is mulling energy tariffs for crypto mining amid a wave of migration following China’s ban, report says
We can’t let miners capitalize on the situation at the expense of low residential electricity tariffs,’ Russia’s energy minister said.
