Former ambassador Cui Tiankai tells seminar that China must beware of ‘carelessness, slackness and incompetence’ in its response.
Monthly Archives For December 2021
NHL, NHLPA agree to skip Beijing Olympics due to COVID-19 concerns: report
The NHL and its player union, the NHLPA, have agreed that players will not participate in the upcoming Beijing Olympics due to COVID-19 concerns.
NHL won’t send players to Olympics due to COVID-19 spike, reports say
The NHL has postponed 50 games because of outbreaks, including three Ducks games this week and two Kings contests …
N.H.L. Players Will Skip Beijing Olympics
Less than four months after agreeing to send hockey’s top stars to the Games, the N.H.L. and its players’ union have reversed course amid a rise in coronavirus cases.
Taiwan to restrict tech companies’ sales of China assets
Taiwanese regulators will soon have new powers to block domestic tech companies from selling off their subsidiaries or other assets in China, the latest move by Taipei to prevent the leak of sensitive …
Lithuanian PM discusses China pressure with top U.S. diplomat Blinken
Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte on Tuesday discussed U.S. support for Lithuania in response to Chinese economic pressure with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, her office said.
China Mobile aims to raise $10.4b in Shanghai listing
BEIJING • China Mobile, the country’s largest wireless carrier by revenue, is aiming to raise 48.7 billion yuan (S$10.4 billion) from its Shanghai listing in what would rank among the largest share …
U.S. SEC: More risk disclosure needed from China-based companies
Citing recent events that highlighted the risks of investing in companies based in China or that have the majority of their operations there, the U.S. SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance is seeking …
Bitcoin Mining Is Somehow Continuing in China
China recently ended all bitcoin and crypto mining, but it looks like the industry is still alive and well within the country’s borders.
‘Oh my God, buy it!’ How livestream shopping works in China
SHANGHAI: China’s imposition of a US$210 million fine for tax evasion on Viya, an internet celebrity dubbed “the queen of livestreaming”, highlights how quickly the in …
NHL players won’t go to the Beijing Olympics after coronavirus spike disrupts schedule
The league’s players will not be allowed to participate in the second consecutive Winter Game, following a spike in positive cases that has led to the postponement of 50 regular-season games.
NHL players to pull out of the Beijing Olympics amid rising COVID concerns
Multiple reports say NHL players will not be going to 2022 Beijing Olympics because of rising COVID-19 concerns.
Reports: NHL players won’t play in Beijing Olympics as COVID-19 cases, game postponements surge
NHL players went to five Olympics from 1998 to 2014 but didn’t go in 2018, when players outside of the NHL suited up for their respective countries.