China’s fast-growing green finance market has been spurring the demand for environmental, social and governance — ESG — investing talent, said Paul Moody, managing director of global partnerships and …
Monthly Archives For May 2023
Chamath Palihapitiya Can’t Really Believe Crypto is Dead
It’s the uncertainty by the U.S. government to develop a proper framework and set of rules for crypto companies and projects to abide by that frightens investors and entrepreneurs.
China’s Online Shopping Giants Look Westward
Perhaps SoftBank’s public listing of chipmaker Arm just gave them a bad case of IPO FOMO. Pinduoduo is one of the biggest e-commerce operations in China, a market that has long been able to subsist…
Shenzhen, China Offers 80,000 RMB Award for New Patent Attorneys
Recently, the Shenzhen Administration for Market Regulation issued the “Shenzhen 2023 Application Guidelines for Special Fund Approval System Projects in the Intellectual Property Fiel …
Apple’s quarter eases concerns about mobile device demand, with a China sales beat to boot
With Apple earnings behind us, the market has cleared another one of the big four hurdles we laid out earlier this week.
US Can’t Use Philippines Bases for China Offensive, Marcos Says
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the US can’t use military bases in his country for “offensive action” against China in the event of a future war over Taiwan, as the Southeast Asian nation continues…
China Embarrasses King Charles
The monarch welcomes the man who repudiated the Sino-British treaty over Hong Kong.
Want to Bet On China+1? Try Real Estate
Vietnam’s commercial property market is on investors’ horizon after a yearlong funding squeeze for developers.
China aiming for ‘chaos and confusion’ by weaponizing AI, warns GOP senator
We must remain vigilant. We must develop a cross-government strategy to combat these threats.” “Deep fake” technology uses artificial intelligence to create falsified videos, often of celebrities or …
Alibaba’s global e-commerce unit weighs IPO
Alibaba Group’s global digital commerce unit is exploring a U.S. public listing, Bloomberg reports, citing sources familiar with the matter. Why it matters: After announcing it would split into six …
Fact check: Video shows Hawley questioning Wray about China spying, no evidence presented
A video shows Hawley questioning Wray about FBI investigation of then-President Trump and potential Chinese spying. He doesn’t present spying proof.
China Bank profit rises to P5 billion in Q1
Earnings of China Banking Corp. inched up by three percent to P5 billion in the first quarter of the year from P4.9 billion in the same quarter last year, driven by robust asset base expansion,…
Intel chief says China and Russia will likely use a U.S. debt default to portray Washington as chaotic
leading to volatility in currency and financial markets and commodity markets that are priced in dollars,” Haines said. Asked if China would try to exploit a U.S. debt default through misinformation …