The renewed attention to Ma’s location comes at a time when China is trying to voice support for the private sector following a years-long crackdown on the tech industry, including shelving the IPO …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
Treatment of Ukraine Fencing Athletes in China Sparks Backlash
Chinese commenters voiced sympathy for the fencers after they were prevented from unfurling a banner showing Ukrainian athletes killed in the war with Russia.
In Africa, Kamala Harris Looks to Deepen Relations Amid China’s Influence
In a weeklong trip to Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, the vice president will face a balancing act as she tries to foster a collaborative U.S. relationship.
Jack Ma makes rare public appearance in China
SHANGHAI: Jack Ma, the founder of tech giant Alibaba, made a rare public appearance in China on March 27 after his fall from … by Beijing pulling Alibaba affiliate Ant Group’s planned IPO. A record…
Trump Sends Warning to Russia, China and Iran, Says They ‘WILL’ Respect Us
In a post on Truth Social, the Republican, who is running for president again in 2024, wrote that China, Russia, Iran and North Korea will “respect” the U.S. Trump earlier posted that a recent clip…
Alibaba founder Jack Ma seen in China after months of absence
Billionaire is thought to have remained outside country after state crackdown on tech sector …
China says U.S. presumption of guilt against TikTok is baseless
The U.S. has made a presumption of guilt against TikTok without presenting any evidence that threatens its national security, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday regarding the TikTok bill.
Credit Agricole launches China M&A and investment banking business
Credit Agricole , France’s second-biggest listed bank, has become the latest foreign lender to boost its China investment banking operations with the launch of a new unit.
Commentary: China’s Saudi Arabia-Iran diplomatic move highlights its rising influence in Middle East
The deal China brokered will extend its trade, energy, financial and maritime power, and highlights the waning of the United States’ influence in the Gulf, says an economist.
Huobi’s New Boss Shakes Up Crypto Firm With China Plan
Justin Sun’s strategy for boosting the exchange’s revenue includes a novel way around Beijing’s cryptocurrency trading restrictions.
China says its open for business again as western CEOs descend on Beijing
When Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook appeared at the China Economic Forum in Beijing on Saturday, he said he was thrilled to be back in the country for the first time since 2019. The contrast…
‘Hong Kong back in business’ and will benefit from China’s post-Covid growth, Standard Chartered chair Jose Vinals says
Standard Chartered Bank, one of the three note-issuing banks in Hong Kong, will continue to expand in the city and mainland China in the coming years to cash in on the strong growth expected in…
Meet the Xi Jinping Loyalist Now Overseeing China’s Economy
He Lifeng’s long career in government has spanned the extremes of China’s approach, from the early embrace of small business in the 1980s to today’s tighter state control.
