The United States and Australia have agreed to increase their military relationship in response to China’s continued provocations in the Indo-Pacific region.
Monthly Archives For December 2022
Crypto Markets Today: Gensler Restates SEC’s Crypto Authority
The chairman said the agency has the basic disclosure and governance requirements to hold digital-asset firms accountable, although he did not address the fallout from crypto exchange FTX’s collapse.
China scales back ‘zero COVID’ policies
Changes to China’s COVID measures come about a week after nationwide protests against pandemic controls. It’s Wednesday’s news.
Republican Lawmakers Criticize U.S. Grant to Battery Company With China Ties
Texas-based Microvast won a $20 million U.S. grant from the department to help build a new EV battery components plant in Tennessee. Representative Frank Lucas, top Republican on the House Science Committee,
iPhone AirDrop restriction first seen in China will roll out worldwide with iOS 16.2
In Apple’s next software update, it will take a controversial privacy setting introduced in China and make it global.
China rolls back its zero-COVID policies, oil markets erase 2022 gains
Following major protests, China has eased some of its zero-COVID policies while oil prices hit their lowest level since December 2021.
Blockchain is the only viable path to privacy and censorship resistance in the 21st century
Decentralized file-sharing services that Big Tech companies can’t control are the only way internet users will be able to maintain their freedom in the years ahead.
As China eases Covid restrictions, Club stocks stand to gain
The Chinese government’s move Wednesday to further roll back strict Covid-19 measures should boost the prospects for Club holdings with operations in China.
China Eases More Restrictions Prompting Worry Over Potential Coronavirus Wave
China has rolled back several restrictions in the latest sign that the country is relaxing its “zero COVID” strategy, but there are concerns that easing such efforts – especially during colder weather …
Is China finally about to relax its zero-Covid policy?
People with Covid who have mild or no symptoms can now quarantine at home, but PCR tests are still required to enter many places
China Drops Zero Covid, Might Be Too Late for Apple, US Companies
China is dropping some of the most repressive aspects of its Zero Covid policy, but the country may have already done irreparable damage to its manufacturing and export industry.
California coronavirus updates: China eases anti-covid measures following protests
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is making clear he wants to keep the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in place to protect the health of U.S. troops as Republican governors and lawmakers press to …
Crypto Firm Amber Cuts Staff, Pauses Fundraising in FTX Fallout
Amber Group has continued to lay off staff and put a funding round on hold amid turmoil in the digital-asset sector.
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