Chinese and Russian purchases in particular can face review and scrutiny under the EU’s investment screening mechanisms.
Monthly Archives For November 2021
China blocks access to shipping location data
China has blocked public access to shipping location data, citing national security concerns, in another sign of its determination to control sources of sensitive information. The number of Automatic …
Russia, China sign roadmap for closer military cooperation
Russia’s defense chief on Tuesday signed a roadmap for closer military ties with China, pointing to increasingly frequent U.S. strategic bomber flights near both countries’ borders. During a video …
China imported 30% of its total volume of softwood logs from Europe in 2021
European softwood logs were practically non-existent at Chinese ports five years ago. However, a combination of a never-ending hunger for more wood in the country, reductions in shipments from …
Are US regulators about to get tough on crypto?
As far as we’re aware this is the first attempt by the US’s banking regulators – a group which includes not only the Fed, but the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Office of the Comptroller…
Upgraded China-ASEAN partnership amplifies RCEP co-op
The company in recent years has constantly added new routes to member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) thanks to robust China-ASEAN trade, Lu added. This year marks the …
Joget Named in Analyst Report, The State Of Low-Code Platforms in China
Joget, Inc., the open source no-code/low-code application platform company for faster and simpler digital transformation, announced today that it has been named in the recent Forrester analyst report, …
In Peng case, a glimpse into the machinery of Beijing’s control
Tennis star Peng Shuai’s sexual assault allegation and its aftermath have brought the realities of China’s censorship and secrecy around its leadership to global attention just as Beijing prepares to …
China, Russia Condemn U.S. Military Moves Near Borders, Deepen ‘Unbreakable’ Cooperation
“China and Russia are united like a mountain and their friendship is unbreakable,” Beijing and Moscow’s defense chiefs said, according to the Chinese military.
Crypto lending platform Celsius injects another $300M into BTC mining
Crypto yield platform Celsius announced a new $300 million investment into Bitcoin mining activities in North America, to be used in scaling the power capacity and mining hash rate …
Western luxury brands are entering a risky pact with China’s influencers
A disagreement between L’Oréal and two leading Chinese influencers shows how brands can run into difficulties in the modern era.
Covid: the first ever-known Coronavirus case in China finally identified?
Searchers claim they have managed to identify the first ever-known Covid-19 case in Wuhan, China. It is said to be a vendor who worked at the animal market of Wuhan. He told New York Times…
Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic coins to be issued by People’s Bank of China
Commemorative coins for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games will be issued in the near future by the People’s Bank of China.