The House passed a bill Wednesday to crack down on imports from China’s Xinjiang region following a Senate dustup last week that exposed Biden administration pressure on lawmakers to rein in the …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
British Territory Of Gibraltar To Use Blockchain To Deliver Public Services
The proposed blockchain will improve the functionality of Gibraltar’s eGov system, initially enabling users to store government-issued and certified credentials.
Bitcoin miners have returned to the record activity they had before China’s crypto crackdown—but they are still looking for a home
Bitcoin mining is approaching a near complete recovery since China’s crackdown on the crypto industry earlier this year.
What is ‘China chic’?
For a long time, foreign brands reigned unchallenged in China. Shoppers saw them as status symbols and associated them with quality. But in recent years, Chinese brands have been slowly making inroads …
Apple Bribed China to Attain 3 Trillion Market Cap
Apple recently is nearing $3 Trillion dollar valuation. I write articles about the future of China here, you can subscribe to the substack for free.
China-UAE bilateral trade rises 38.1% in Q1-Q3 2021, despite pandemic: Chinese envoy
The bilateral trade during the first nine months of 2021 has exceeded the value of US$49 billion, a 38.1 percent increase compared to the same period in the previous year, revealed Ni Jian, Chinese …
China takes the lead with US apparel imports in October 2021
China remained the largest apparel supplier to the US in October 2021 despite growing tensions, according to OTEXA US apparel imports data.
Infinity Turbine Announces Crypto Mine Shaft to Convert Shipping Containers Into Modular Crypto Mining Centers
Infinity Turbine announces the Crypto Mine Shaft to convert shipping containers into mining centers while using waste heat to provide cooling.
China Tightens Control to Restrain Currency’s Rise
BEIJING (AP) — China’s central bank is trying to restrain the rise of the yuan after the currency hit a 2 1/2-year high against the dollar. Commercial banks were ordered Thursday to increase the …
Who’s In (and Out) at China’s Major Theater Chains
Amid fraught relations with the U.S. — fewer studio films are getting released in China now than any time in the past decade — South Korean films could help fill the void.
Russia says diplomatic boycott of Beijing ‘pointless’
Russia’s Olympic Committee chief said on Thursday the country did not support the diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics by some Western countries, denouncing the move as pointless.
Beijing Winter Olympics: Russia rejects ‘pointless’ diplomatic boycott; France, Germany call for EU response
Russia’s Olympic Committee chief said on Thursday the country did not support the diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, denouncing the move as “pointless.” …
‘Beijing Spring’ Review: The Politics of Aesthetics
This new documentary chronicles the movement for democratic artistic expression that exploded in the wake of the Cultural Revolution in China.
