Retail investors in Hong Kong may soon be able to buy popular cryptocurrencies like bitcoin at government-licensed exchanges, thanks to new rules meant to bolster the city’s standing as a digital …
Monthly Archives For May 2023
China’s answer to Boeing and Airbus, the C919, takes first commercial flight
China’s first large homegrown passenger jet made its inaugural commercial flight on Sunday, flying from Shanghai to Beijing, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported.
US ‘won’t tolerate’ China’s ban on Micron chips, commerce secretary says
Gina Raimondo called the move “economic coercion.” China took the action a day after G7 leaders agreed to new initiatives to push back against such efforts by Beijing.
Saudi Arabia in talks to join China-based ‘Brics bank’
The New Development Bank, the Shanghai-based lender better known as the “Brics bank”, is in talks with Saudi Arabia on admitting the country as its ninth member, a move that would strengthen its …
Australian Trade Chief Eyes China Export Breakthrough for Barley
Australia’s barley sector may be the next beneficiary of the thawing relationship with Beijing, Trade Minister Don Farrell said following another meeting with his Chinese counterpart.
South Korea to Avoid Cashing In on China’s US Chipmaker Ban
South Korea will avoid capitalizing on China’s ban on a US chipmaker, seeing the move by Beijing as an attempt to drive a wedge between Seoul and Washington, according to a person familiar with the…
China’s ban on Micron chips is ‘economic coercion’ and won’t be tolerated, says Gina Raimondo
The latest technology tensions between the two global powers kicked off last Sunday, when the Cyberspace Administration of China warned operators of key infrastructure against buying Idaho-based …
Amid tech war with US, China redoubles AI and microchip efforts
As it seeks ‘self-sufficiency’ in the face of curbs imposed by Washington, China has brought together key figures at a technology forum in Beijing …
US ‘Won’t Tolerate’ China’s Micron Chips Ban, Raimondo Says
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the US “won’t tolerate” the recent decision by Chinese authorities to ban chips by Micron Technology Inc. in some critical sectors, using her sharpest language …
China unviels white paper to foster web3 development
The future of China’s digital economy The release of the white paper arrives at a crucial juncture, with anticipation mounting over forthcoming crypto regulations in Hong Kong. Binance CEO Changpeng …
Concerns over COVID lockdowns in China may be overstated – watch these stocks
The anxiety over a potential wave of COVID cases impacting economic activity may be overwrought, according to fresh analysis from Cowen. The firm said there are a number of reasons to be optimistic …
Consumers are starting to fire up China’s pandemic-battered economy, two ETF experts find
China’s pandemic-battered economy is starting to see consumers open their wallets wider, according to KraneShares’ Brendan Ahern. “We’re seeing the incremental rebound from the Chinese consumer,” the …
The New Rules for Business Travel to China
From burner phones to inquisitive border agents, the WSJ has consulted experts on the do’s and don’ts in an era of heightened tensions.
