AN2 is developing an antibiotic based on boron chemistry that could offer advantages over carbon-based molecules. The biotech plans to advance its drug candidate, licensed from Pfizer, to a pivotal …
Monthly Archives For March 2022
The Petro-bitcoin? Russia says “friendly” countries can buy oil and gas with crypto
Russia is looking to bypass sanctions and continue selling its oil and natural gas for bitcoin with countries like China and Turkey.
Russian Lawmaker Proposes Accepting Bitcoin for its Oil and Gas Exports From ‘Friendly’ Countries Like China and Turkey
Russia will accept bitcoin as payment for its oil and natural gas from friendly countries, its head of the energy committee said Thursday.
Smart and value-driven, China’s Dnurse eyes better diabetes care solutions with a more robust brand
For years, the globe has seen a bunch of digital diabetes care providers scrambling to churn out myriads of new gizmos under the banner of telehealth …
As western retail brands exit, Russia looks east for replacements
The Russian Council of Shopping Centres (RCSC), an organisation representing developers, shopping centre owners and retail chain operators, said it was negotiating with its corresponding …
China’s Covid-19 Outbreak: Hugely Consequential, Barely Discussed
It’s understandable if you never want to read another word about Covid-19 again, but while the U.S. has the pandemic in its rear-view mirror, the Omicron variant arrived in China and Hong Kong, and …
China to ‘Dance’ Between Russia, Western Economic Ties – Senior U.S. Official
China is likely to offer some support to Russia’s economy amid Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, but will engage in a “dance” to maintain economic ties with Europe and the United States, a senior White …
China Signals It’s Back to Business as Usual With Taliban Government
Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s surprise trip to Afghanistan was a clear sign that China is ready to engage with the Taliban as a normal government.
China Eastern Airlines grounds Boeing 737-800 planes after crash
China Eastern Airlines has grounded their fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft after the same plane model plummeted from the sky with 132 passengers on board.
Shanghai Nurse’s Death Fuels Skepticism Over Cost of China’s Covid-19 Measures
The death of a Shanghai nurse from asthma after she was turned away from her own hospital because the emergency room was closed for disinfection has roiled residents, highlighting the pressure on …
Taiwan’s intelligence chief says Beijing not likely to launch invasion next fall
Chen Ming-tong dismissed the claim, allegedly from Russia’s security services, as “cognitive warfare” against Taiwan. Xi Jinping wants stability before the 20th Congress of the Commu …
China Overseas Property (OTCMKTS:CNPPF) Upgraded at The Goldman Sachs Group
China Overseas Property (OTCMKTS:CNPPF – Get Rating) was upgraded by equities research analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note issued to …
China’s financial stability guarantee fund to safeguard against systemic risks to be ready by September
China’s Premier Li Keqiang said in this year’s work report this month that China would set up the fund to safeguard against systemic risks …