WTF?! China, always at the forefront of Orwellian surveillance technology, has created a device that detects when someone is watching pornography, a pastime that has been illegal in the country since …
Monthly Archives For July 2022
Didi’s digital payments unit fined by China’s central bank
BEIJING, July 15 (Reuters) – Didi’s digital payments unit was fined 4.27 million yuan ($632,170) on Friday by China’s central bank for a dozen rule violations, amid an effort by the ride-hailing …
Aluminum Prices: Is China Turning On The Stimulus Taps?
However, a Financial Times Unhedged post quotes Bloomberg’s report that China’s Ministry of Finance is considering allowing local governments to sell Rmb1.5tn ($220bn) of special bonds in the …
China’s Tencent shuts down NFT platform citing unfavorable policies
… parliament’s treasury committee launches inquiry into crypto-assets Non-fungible tokens have became popular among crypto lovers in China, leading to tech giants such as Alibaba and Tencent showing …
China’s Top Livestreaming Apps To Know
The growing popularity of livestreaming apps in China points to social e-commerce as the new e-commerce. Here’s why the KOL-to-sales interest model works.
China Economy Growth Dips to 0.4 Percent, Retail Sales Recovering Slowly
China’s COVID-19 restrictions led to a 0.4 percent GDP growth in the second quarter, the weakest since the coronavirus outbreak in 2020.
Positive Progress In Helping Indian Students Return Amid Covid: China
China said on Friday that “positive progress” has been made in facilitating hundreds of Indian students stranded back home due to the COVID-19 visa restrictions to re-join their colleges in this …
Not all is well between China and Russia, but Beijing says the “disturbances” have been “thwarted”
Beijing makes a cryptic remark a week after Russia supposedly busts a Chinese spy ring, while Sino-Russia tensions brew over Kazakhstan’s CPC crude oil flows.
China’s Shuddering Economic Engine
“While the U.S. and its allies failed at deterrence with Russia, it’s important to prevent China early enough from systematically helping Russia.” Crypto companies offering loans and high interest on …
Ether’s 12% Jump, Celsius’ $1.2B Balance Sheet Hole, Reaction to US Inflation Data and China Q2 GDP
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China sees economy growth grind to slowest rate since 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns
China recorded its slowest economic growth rate in over two years as Beijing’s zero-tolerance coronavirus approach takes its toll. China’s gross domestic product expanded 0.4% from April to June of …
Burberry held back by China lockdowns and U.S. weakness
LONDON (Reuters) -Luxury brand Burberry was hurt by lockdowns in its biggest market China and an abrupt reversal in fortunes in the Americas, limiting its first-quarter sales rise to 1%. The British …
China’s Economic Comeback From Covid Shutdowns Likely to Be Slow and Bumpy
Photo composite: Sharon Shi HONG KONG—Two years ago, China’s economy bounced back briskly after suffering its worst contraction in decades when authorities locked down the metropolis of Wuhan to keep …