They heard testimonies from Georgetown University law professor Linda Jeng, J.D., who is also Chief Global Regulatory Officer at the Crypto Council for Innovation, and law professor Yesha Yadav from …
Monthly Archives For February 2023
One of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds has hit the brakes on investing in China amid fears about Beijing’s leadership, report says
And Ant Group’s $37 billion IPO that Chinese authorities stopped also hurt GIC. Meanwhile, the fund has been hit by China’s ongoing real-estate crisis, which Beijing helped bring about by trying to …
China reopening bets now a ‘crowded trade’, fund managers warn
Global fund managers are becoming increasingly nervous over the durability of the rally in Chinese equities, with one-in-five of the view that it has become the market’s “most crowded trade.” …
The US, China spy balloon tensions are drifting into politics of the supply chain
Leading retail trade associations and their member companies are closely watching the rising tensions between the U.S. China over the alleged spy balloons and see it as another reason to diversify …
Gun rights, TikTok ban and China: George Santos is cosponsoring these bills in Congress
A lack of committee assignments, an ethics complaint and calls for his resignation have not stopped Rep. George Santos from co-sponsoring legislation.
Column: China’s reduced LNG appetite eased Europe gas crisis: Kemp
LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters) – China’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) slumped in 2022 as the country ramped up domestic production and pipeline imports, while epidemic control lockdowns suppressed …
Louis Vuitton expected to raise prices as much as 20% in China
LVMH’s top fashion brand Louis Vuitton is expected to increase prices in China by as much as 20%, as luxury labels bank on a strong rebound of Chinese demand following the easing of COVID-19 lockdowns…
As sanctions bite, Iran’s Raisi talks business in China
The trip came at a moment of increasing international isolation, which has left Iran with fewer options than ever before in selling its lifeline oil.
China ‘almost certainly’ launched objects shot down in recent days, top Democrat says
Rep. Adam Smith (Wa.), the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, said China “almost certainly” launched three objects shot down by the U.S. military in North American airspace in recent days.
Blinken has a lot on his plate including tensions with China and the war in Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says China’s use of a surveillance balloon is an “irresponsible act” and “a violation of international law.” The nation’s top diplomat canceled a planned trip to China earlier this…
Russian frigate docks in South Africa ahead of joint naval drills with China and Russia
Russia’s Admiral Gorshkov frigate, armed with Zircon hypersonic missiles has docked in Cape Town, South Africa ahead of joint military drills with South Africa, Russia and China, Cape town’s Russian Consulate has said.
China goes on the offensive as balloon fallout threatens to damage credibility
It’s been about two weeks since a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon entered American airspace late last month. In that time China’s response has shifted from conciliatory to indignant, and now, …
Rishi Sunak under pressure from backbench MPs to declare China a ‘threat’ – UK politics live
Latest updates: amid concerns over suspected spy balloons and as part of review of global security, PM urged to deliver hawkish view …
