LONDON: The British government said it would end the requirement for people flying from mainland China to England to provide proof of a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test from April 5. From Friday …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
China’s new data oversight body key in smart city development
Using information fed by the nation’s three telcos – China Telecom, China Unicom and China Mobile – the app harnessed cell tower information to track people’s movements. But the radius needed was much …
China’s tech giant Baidu unveils “Ernie,” the Chinese answer to AI chatbot technology like ChatGPT and GPT4
a revamp of China’s science and technology ministry was announced, with the stated aim of pursuing “self-reliance” amid increasing U.S. restrictions on the sale of advanced processing chips and …
TikTok tit-for-tat: US may finally reciprocate China’s internet protectionism
China has for decades banned leading American internet firms … suggests that the department will not abuse that authority, but it may not apply technology restrictions as aggressively as some in …
China tightens ruling party control with two commissions
March 17 (UPI) –The Communist Party of China took another step to consolidate power by creating agencies to control finance and technology. The move comes as Chinese President Xi Jinping called for …
China’s finance ministry imposes penalty on China Huarong, Deloitte
BEIJING, March 17 (Xinhua) — China’s Ministry of Finance has imposed an administrative penalty on China Huarong Asset Management Co., Ltd. (China Huarong) and its auditor Deloitte for severe …
Blockchain In Government Market Size and Forecast to 2029
1.4.3.7 Poland Blockchain In Government Market Status and Prospect (2017-2023) 1.4.4 China Blockchain In Government Market Status and Prospect (2017-2023) 1.4.5 Japan Blockchain In Government Market …
Health Guard Biotech nets $43M in Beijing IPO, shares plunge 15.43%
Health Guard Biotechnology Inc. raised ¥294 million (US$43 million) in an IPO on the SME-focused Beijing Stock Exchange, with the funds going to push the development of its HPV vaccines.
Bearish Outside Markets Impact Money Flow in Ag Markets, Corn Supported by More China Corn Purchases
Corn is holding on with more China export business. Darin Newsom, Sr. Market Analyst with Barchart has details. Grains mixed this morning as bearish outside markets are spilling over and influencing …
Column: US corn, soy exports perk up as China returns for both
REUTERS/Daniel Acker NAPERVILLE, Illinois, March 16 (Reuters) – U.S. grain and oilseed export prospects had started to sour over the last several weeks with sales slumping, but hefty corn purchases by …
Consumer, electric vehicle sectors tipped to outperform as China sets 5% GDP growth target
China had 3% GDP growth in 2022, down from 8.1% for 2021. “But at the same time, we’re cognizant of the potential risk of it going lower than the 5% (target), given the fact that…
Value Partners Turns Away From China’s Soured Property Debt
An investor that profited from the aftermath of China’s first dollar bond default by a developer nearly a decade ago is turning its back on the nation’s distressed property debt, after losing more …
China suspends Deloitte’s Beijing office over Huarong audit ‘deficiencies’
China’s finance ministry has suspended operations at the Beijing arm of accounting firm Deloitte for three months after finding “deficiencies” in its auditing work for China Huarong Asset Management.