A fter characterizing Central Bank Digital Currencies as “tyranny” just last month, Donald Trump just said at a town hall that he’s—at the very least—aware of Bitcoin’ …
Monthly Archives For February 2024
Chinese procuratorates step up crackdown on cybercriminals
New types of cybercrimes that use the metaverse and blockchain as gimmicks continue to emerge, and conventional crimes such as gambling, theft and pyramid schemes have sprawled into cyberspace, Ge …
China’s securities regulator pledges improved supervision standards
The China Securities Regulatory Commission said on Friday it will significantly increase on-site inspections of companies planning to get listed as part of its efforts to strengthen the crackdown on …
Gut bacteria linked to blood clot risk in COVID-19 patients
Numerous conditions such as COVID-19 and metabolic disorders can lead to a heightened thrombotic risk, yet the researchers note the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. The team from …
China Claims Coast Guard Forced US Ally out of Chinese Waters
A weeks-long information war between China and the Philippines continued on Friday as both sides asserted sovereign rights near one of Asia’s most contested maritime flashpoints. The Chinese coast …
New China Tech Could Make Fighter Planes ‘Vanish’ From Radar: Report
Chinese scientists claim to have developed new-generation plasma stealth technology that allows aircraft to disappear from radar, according to the Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post (SCMP).
US-China tech war: second-tier ‘legacy chips’ at forefront of battle for semiconductor supremacy
In race for cutting-edge technology, realisation rising that older-generation chips are still vital to military use as well as cars and consumer electronics Slew of US policy actions targeting China …
China’s playbook no longer involves a big stimulus bazooka
Most economists agree that if it needed to, China could launch a big bazooka. The level of debt on the central government’s balance sheet is low enough for Beijing to finance a stimulus similar to…
US Places Export Restrictions on 93 Entities From Russia, China, UAE, Turkey, Others
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration has imposed new trade restrictions on 93 entities from Russia, China, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Kyrgyzstan, India and South Korea for supporting …
Beijing warns China’s US$63 trillion financial sector: serve the real economy and enrich lives
China’s plan to grow economy with infrastructure is self-contradictory: analyst Zhao Xijun, a finance professor at Renmin University in Beijing, said the article was mainly pointing to risks in …
China says it aims to ‘contain’ foreign interference over Taiwan this year
China aims to “contain” foreign interference over Taiwan and “resolutely combat” any efforts towards the island’s formal independence this year, which is the sensitive 75th anniversary of the founding …
China stock market: CSRC denies it is planning to inspect a decade of financial reports as part of clean-up, says fraud prevention a ‘continuous process’
Media reports about plan reflect ‘the concerns and attention investors have for listed companies’, CSRC official says Regulator is gearing up to tighten its grip on public companies and stem a rout in …
Tesla to send update to 8,700 vehicles to fix rear camera issue in China, regulators say
Tesla will send a software update to fix a rear camera problem in 8,700 vehicles in China that may increase the likelihood of accidents, regulators said.
