ADVANCES in quantum computing “presents an existential threat” to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, a leading industry expert has suggested.
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China to host world’s two largest IPOs of the year
China’s Nasdaq-like STAR board plans later this year to host each of the year’s two largest IPOs in the market, with a forecast potential of raising over 100 billion yuan ($17 billion).
Nike Turns Blind Eye to Genocide: ‘Business in China is Aligned to Our Values’
Nike is claiming that its values align with how it operates in communist China. The company has made similar pro-China remarks in recent months which many …
Climate change: China’s emissions-trading market needs fine-tuning as it evolves to help the nation reach decarbonisation goal
China gently eased big emitters into carbon trading with the launch of the Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange. Now policymakers will have to introduce a market-based pricing mechanism, tighter …
CDC ban on dog imports leaves rescued animals from China in limbo
A recent ban by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the import of dogs from more than 100 countries where rabies is a problem means dog rescuers are unable to save animals…
Multinational corporations in China blacklisted for pollution
A pollution blacklist has been issued by the Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs , a Chinese NGO. The list includes 33 multinational corporations in China, five of which are Fortune 500 …
China greenlights sci-tech innovation IPO
China securities regulator has approved the initial public offering IPO of Zhejiang Zone-King Environmental SciampTech Co Ltd …
Dog import ban: CDC ban leaves rescued animals from China in limbo
A recent ban by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the import of dogs from more than 100 countries where rabies is a problem means dog rescuers are unable to save animals…
China intial public offerings surge as Hong Kong listings dry up
Beijing: Initial public offerings are coming thick and fast in mainland China, with Shanghai set to host the world’s two biggest listings this year as domestic investors look past the government’s …
Slowdown in China’s exports may signal further decline for industrial sector
Slowed growth of Chinese exports in July, along with lagging imports, is expected to herald a slowdown in the nation’s industrial sector in the second half of 2021 – even amid a trade recovery …
China expands imports of high-quality products to drive consumption upgrading
The steadily recovering Chinese market has driven increase in the imports of consumer goods. China’s retail sales of consumer goods totaled 21.2 trillion yuan ($3.27 trillion) during the first six …
China Snags World’s Biggest IPOs While Hong Kong Listings Dry Up
Initial public offerings are coming thick and fast in mainland China, with Shanghai set to host the world’s two biggest listings this year as domestic investors look past the government’s regulatory …
REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: China’s July oil product exports fall on quota shortages
China’s oil product exports fell 28% month on month to 4.64 million mt in July — a five-month low — as oil companies cut exports due to quota shortages. China exported 26.29 million mt of…
