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Monthly Archives For January 2022
Peacock Will Stream All NBCUniversal Coverage Of Beijing Olympics, Including Live Events, Via Premium Tier
NBCUniversal is opening up the streaming throttle on its Olympics coverage, making all coverage of the Beijing Winter Games in February available on Peacock’s premium tier. In a significant shift from …
US, Germany support Lithuania in spat with China over Taiwan
The United States and Germany on Wednesday backed Lithuania in its spat with China, saying the pressure exerted by Beijing against the tiny Baltic nation was unwarranted, Lithuania broke with …
Will regulators continue to haunt China Tech in 2022?
China’s regulators kept tech and other businesses on a tight leash which is only likely to get tighter as the country heads to “common prosperity”.
Commentary: China and ESG — a delicate balance
China and sustainable investing are two of the most important growth drivers for the asset management industry. So far, fund managers have pursued these two efforts in splendid isolation, without …
Olympic chiefs urges Beijing participants to be ‘extra vigilant’
Olympic chiefs on Wednesday urged all participants at next month’s Winter Games in Beijing to be “extra vigilant” as Covid-19 infections hit unprecedented case levels in several countries.
Beijing’s Grand Strategy: A Sino-centric Order
The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) long-term strategic objective is to displace the United States as the world’s most powerful country and create a new world order favorable to China’s authoritarian …
Charlie Munger just doubled his bet on tech giant Alibaba to $71.5 million — try these 3 China plays instead to diversify your exposure
Warren Buffett is famous for getting “greedy when others are fearful.” And his right-hand man Charlie Munger isn’t opposed to going against the herd, either. Best known as Berkshire Hathaway’s vice …
Digital E-Yuan To Be Formally Launched In Beijing Winter Olympics, Bitcoin Flat
Bitcoin seems to be holding its support price at $46,000 and currently trading at $46,324.72, up by 0.4 per cent, China launches e-yuan wallet, read more about it here.
The China Initiative’s chilling effect on academic freedom
Critics say that the Department of Justice’s China Initiative has been ineffective and prone to racial profiling.
China puts companies on cybersecurity testing before foreign IPOs
China’s internet authority announced that new rules would take effect on February 15, requiring platform companies with more than one million users’ data to undergo a security evaluation before …
China wins data wars unless American businesses, universities team with U.S. gov’t: Pentagon officer
The American government must have successful relationships with academia and the business sector in order to win the ongoing data competition with China, according to David Spirk, the Department of …
Fact check: The COVID-19 pandemic is not a hoax
The COVID-19 pandemic is a lie. Nearly two years since the first COVID-19 case was detected, some people are still pushing the conspiracy theory that the pandemic is a …
