A new Senate report outlines examples of Fed staff with “alarming” connections to Chinese institutions. The Fed failed to counter these threats despite identifying 13 “persons of interest” in 2015.
Monthly Archives For July 2022
U.S. says Beijing’s South China Sea ‘provocations’ risk major incident
The United States on Tuesday accused China of increased “provocations” against rival claimants in the South China Sea and said its “aggressive and irresponsible behavior’ meant it was only a matter of …
China, Mexico take center stage in Senate hearing on spike in fentanyl deaths
China and Mexico take center stage a Senators convene to discuss the fentanyl crisis as deaths spiked in 2021, prompting partisan fighting over border security.
NFT black market sprouts under China’s crypto crackdown
While China clamps down on crypto products, traders have found a way to evade the regulatory hurdles by turning to off-the-book transactions of secondhand NFTs. By continuing to browse this website, …
China’s Alibaba announces plans to apply for primary listing in Hong Kong
Chinese giant Alibaba has announced plans to apply for a primary listing in Hong Kong opening up the firm to a vast pool of mainland China investors for the first time, media reports said. Alibaba…
Alibaba’s Listing Plan Lifts China Tech Shares
Alibaba Group’s new primary listing plan gave Hong Kong-listed Chinese technology stocks a boost on Tuesday as investors perceived the announceme …
Alibaba aims to add primary listing in Hong Kong, woo China investors
Alibaba plans to add a primary listing in Hong Kong to its New York presence, targeting investors in mainland China as it becomes the first big company to take advantage of a rule change in…
China rejects criticism that its zero-Covid policies violate the rights of US diplomats
Foreign ministry responds to Washington Post column contending that policies like forced stays in government quarantine centres breach Vienna Convention protocols Ministry spokesman says ‘foreign …
China, Indonesia hail ‘win-win’ cooperation after rare Beijing summit
The leaders of China and Indonesia pledged to scale up trade and expand cooperation in areas such as agriculture and food security, following a rare visit to COVID-wary China by a foreign head of …
China and Indonesia pledge deeper ties after rare Beijing summit
Indonesia and China are set to deepen their trade ties and work more closely together after a meeting between presidents Xi Jinping and Joko Widodo.
Rishi Sunak’s ‘China Threat To UK’ Remark Draws Beijing’s Ire, Britain PM Contender Called ‘Irresponsible’
UK PM forerunner Rishi Sunak promised to get tough on China if he gets elected. China hit back at Sunak for calling Beijing “the biggest-long-term threat to Britain” on July 25. The country said that…
China’s growing influence in US ‘neighborhood’ worries SOUTHCOM boss
When I show a map of the region where 21 of 31 countries have signed on to the Belt and Road Initiative, it covers almost the entire region.” Introduced in 2013, China’s Belt and Road…
Top Republican accuses China of infiltrating Fed to access US data
A prominent Republican lawmaker has accused China of establishing a network of informants within the Federal Reserve intended to give Beijing access to sensitive US economic data. Ohio senator Rob …