Geopolitical tensions between China and other countries can present new challenges for businesses, but the Asian giant’s role in the world has not diminished, said Douglas Flint, chairman of Standard … ( read original story…
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Mainland China Reports Nine New COVID-19 Cases Versus 12 a Day Earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Mainland China reported nine new COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 16, down from 12 reported a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health … ( read…
American stuck in China during coronavirus pandemic is back home months later
American Kurt Mitenbuler left for what he thought would be a typical vacation to China last December, but didn’t make it home until nine months later. He was planning to travel for a … (…
Western journalists are getting squeezed out of China by superpower tensions
As the government detains, expels and denies visas to reporters, top news outlets lack eyes and ears in China. ( read original story …)
China debt dogs Maldives’ ‘bridge to prosperity’
And the single mother of two teenagers has China to thank. A 2.1km (1.3-mile), four-lane bridge built with $200m (£148m) from Beijing means Male’s taxi drivers can now pick up passengers right from … (…
U.S. accuses China of harboring hackers who targeted video game firms, universities and other companies
The Justice Department has charged five Chinese nationals in separate global hacking schemes targeting more than 100 video game firms, universities and other victims, officials said Wednesday while … ( read original story …)
Journalists get caught in the middle of souring U.S.-China relations
Like many Western news organizations, The Post has been caught in the middle of tensions between two superpowers that is already limiting the flow of independent news and information from the country … ( read…
China-Backed Hackers Broke Into 100 Firms and Agencies, U.S. Says
In indictments against five Chinese nationals, the Justice Department described sophisticated attacks to hijack networks and extort universities, businesses and nonprofits. ( read original story …)
China-Backed Hackers Infiltrated Firms Across the Globe, U.S. Says
The Justice Department charged five Chinese nationals with breaking into 100 firms and agencies to steal information, hijack networks and extort victims. ( read original story …)
Eastworld Spotlight: Face-off between US and China will be negative for the US economy
Trade tensions might have consequences for the US. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s concerns loom over Nvidia’s $40bn Arm deal
China’s chip industry has urged Beijing to investigate Nvidia’s $40bn takeover of Arm, warning that the deal will hand the US control over key technology used in almost all mobile phone chips. Zhu … (…
China presents a ‘huge opportunity’ for investors right now, top ETF issuer says
The bull case for Chinese stocks is crystallizing as the country claws its way back from the economic damage of Covid-19, says Luke Oliver of DWS Group. ( read original story …)
US prosecutors allege widespread China-based hacking plot
The US Department of Justice announced charges against five Chinese citizens on Wednesday in what prosecutors called a wide-ranging computer hacking conspiracy that targeted more than 100 companies … ( read original story …)