Scorpio investigative journalist Pauli van Wyk and Buckham were discussing the book Buckham co-authored with Robyn Wilkinson and Christiaan Straeuli, The End of Money: The Great Erosion Of Trust In …
Monthly Archives For February 2022
Xinhua Commentary: U.S. should stop scapegoating China for ballooning trade deficit
Those who narrow-mindedly focus on China’s surplus have seemingly ignored the … Moreover, the ensuing decades of monetary easing and radical deregulation in the finance arena have created asset …
Arm IPO endangered by China unit’s legal issues
Arms plan for an IPO may already be in trouble before it’s even started, as a long-running dispute with its division in China could endanger Softbank’s offloading of the chip firm. Following the …
Strong China-Russia partnership helps both to deflect US coercion
As the US continues to dissuade its European allies not to import energy from Russia, China will purchase more. China’s CNPC has agreed to increase pipeline gas transmission from Russia’s Gazprom by …
Private equity surges in China as broader M&A market stalls
“International brands often have a hard time catching up to the ever-evolving local consumer market,” he said. Nine out of the top 10 China deals last year were domestic M&A. Many big-ticket …
‘It has never been a very close fight’: Engaged ice dancers face off in Beijing Games
Spain’s Adrian Diaz and U.S.’s Madison Hubbell are doing exactly that at the Beijing Winter Olympics. Hubbell and her figure skating partner, Zachary Donohue, are currently in third place as …
China IPOs: Offshore Angst.
Morrison & Foerster partner and global chair of the Private Equity Group Marcia Ellis is quoted in an article, “China IPOs: Offshore angst,” published by AVCJ on January 26, 2022. According to Marcia, …
China gives conditional approval to Paxlovid
China has given its conditional approval for the use of Paxlovid, a drug created by the Pfizer company to treat adults against the effects of the coronavirus. The drug, authorized in 40 countries, is …
BEIJING DIARY: A Segmented City, Ideal for Pandemic Olympics
BEIJING (AP) — At a hotel in Beijing’s Olympic Park, two signs compete for attention, draped across a fence against a deep blue backdrop. “Together for a shared future,” says one, trumpeting the 2022 …
Winter weather appears to have extinguished Olympic flame in Beijing. But organizers say it’s just ‘fine’
BEIJING — A rare snowstorm in Beijing on Sunday brought a distinct winter vibe to the 2022 Winter Olympics. Photos taken by a USA TODAY photographer early Sunday afternoon show no visible flame in the…
At Beijing’s big air venue, the setting is post-apocalyptic and the jump is ‘pefect’
BEIJING — At the starting gate, 200 feet up, big air Olympians can choose from a panoramic array of views. Straight ahead, they can take in the grand Beijing skyline, the under-construction Citic …
China’s golden Gu dodges US passport question
paving the way for Gu to become the face of Chinese brands from Bank of China and China Mobile to Mengniu Dairy and Luckin Coffee. Hugely popular in China, Gu has had a better Olympics…
China Agrees To Fulfil Hong Kong’s Requests As City’s COVID Cases Surge
As Hong Kong reported a record number of COVID-19 cases, driven by the Omicron variant, leadership from the financial hub met mainland Chinese … It is worth mentioning the special administrative …
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