Marcel Schliebs, a disinformation researcher at the University of Oxford who had been tracking messaging that Chinese diplomats and state media spread on Twitter for 18 months, spotted the emergence …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
GlobalFoundries IPO: 5 things to know about the chip company going public in a semiconductor shortage
GlobalFoundries Inc. is billing itself as the largest silicon wafer supplier not dependent upon China and Taiwan in an initial public offering planned during a global semiconductor shortage, but that …
China Finance Online Co. Limited (NASDAQ:JRJC) Has Seen A Fall Of -29.37% This Year, Is It Still A Better Option Than Others?
In last trading session, China Finance Online Co. Limited (NASDAQ:JRJC) saw 6.38 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.35. Company’s recent per share price level of $7.55 …
Luxury brands are ditching KOLs for virtual influencers in China: how Alexander McQueen, Dior and Prada are turning to digital avatars and AI idols to woo millennials
The year 2020 was a momentous one for us all, and that goes for luxury fashion, too. Amid the global pandemic, the industry faced a moment of reckoning with its digital dimension. As brands reshaped…
China Suspends Celtics Broadcast after Star Player Condemns Beijing’s ‘Cultural Genocide’ in Tibet
A Chinese internet giant suspended its broadcasting of Boston Celtics games on Thursday following player Enes Kanter’s fiery comments condemning Beijing.
Thomas L. Friedman: China’s bullying has made it a threat to itself | GUEST COMMENTARY
This behavior could be a huge miscalculation by Chinese President Xi Jinping for many reasons, but none more than this: semiconductors.
New study provides robust evidence that COVID-19 is a seasonal infection
A new study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) provides robust evidence that COVID-19 is a seasonal infection linked to low temperatures and humidity, much like seasonal …
US agency defends funding for research into bat coronaviruses in China and says it could not have caused Covid-19
An analysis says the pathogens in question ‘could not possibly have been the source’ of the disease because they are too distantly related to the coronavirus.
Shenzhen Duty Free showcases spectacular Hainan plans at Virtual Expo
Shenzhen Duty Free is showcasing itself to compelling effect at the Virtual Travel Retail Expo which runs until 30 November. The second & third phases of the group’s Times DF Haikou Mission Hills Duty …
China Fumes As Europe Gets Closer to Taiwan
At least one parliamentarian claimed to have been privately threatened by Chinese diplomats ahead of Wednesday’s vote to upgrade EU-Taiwan ties.
China wipes Boston Celtics from NBA broadcasts after Enes Kanter slams abuses in Tibet
The Boston Celtics are facing blowback in China after center Enes Kanter posted a video voicing his support for Tibetan independence. The reaction was swift. The Chinese video-streaming giant Tencent …
This Is How Biden Can Get the Edge Over China
President Biden himself has acknowledged that leverage when it comes to China is lacking. Soon he will meet with China’s president, Xi Jinping. So where will the requisite U.S. leverage come from? It …
China Shuts Off Celtics Games After Kanter’s Pro-Tibet Comments
Boston Celtics player Enes Kanter’s pro-Tibet statements have garnered backlash for the National Basketball Association in China, with his team’s games pulled from broadcasts just two years after the …
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