The EU is investing billions of euros into what it believes are fundamental and core technologies as part of an effort to boost its tech sovereignty. ( read original story …)
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China and Russia agree to build joint lunar space station
China and Russia have agreed to jointly construct a lunar space station that will be “open to all countries,” the China National Space Administration said in a statement on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Top Commander Fears Taiwan Could Be Invaded Within 6 Years After China Sends U.S. Warning
Admiral Phillip Davidson, leader of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, said Tuesday that China could invade Taiwan by 2027 before moving to “supplant the United States and our leadership role in the rules … ( read…
China Stocks Up After Intervention; Xi Addresses PLA: NPC Update
China’s stock market staged a modest recovery Wednesday, following heavy losses over the past month. One of the questions on traders’ minds now is whether authorities will do more to calm sentiment … ( read…
Wuhan Lab Theory a Dark Cloud on China
The WHO’s inability to divorce itself from Beijing’s propaganda doesn’t help. ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Capital Calls: China Telecom’s homecoming glory
China Telecom looks set to get a strong reception in Shanghai. On Tuesday the state-owned wireless carrier announced plans to sell up to 12 billion shares, equivalent to 13% of the enlarged capital, … (…
Harvest aims for global investors with HK-listed China sustainable ETF
Harvest Global Investments is launching an exchange traded fund in Hong Kong targeting demand from institutional investors in the Asia-Pacific, Europe and the US for sustainable C … ( read original story …)
Ship Forced to Wait 269 Days Finally Unloads Australian Coal in China
China’s general administration of customs didn’t respond to a faxed inquiry and it’s unclear if the cargoes are being cleared by authorities or held in storage. Bulk carriers carrying Australian coal … ( read original…
Copper price falls as China imports look “far from bullish”
Copper prices fell on Tuesday as investors stayed on the sidelines after a strong rally last month. Copper for delivery in May fell as much as … ( read original story …)
Bitmain Probe Spurs Fears of China Poaching Taiwan Chip Talent
An investigation into illegal talent poaching by Beijing-based Bitmain Technologies Ltd. has revived fears Chinese companies will target Taiwan’s top engineers as their country works to build a … ( read original story …)
Former Hong Kong anti-Beijing lawmaker moves to Australia
Hong Kong-based Australian lawyer Antony Dapiran said Hui’s move to Australia would be welcomed by Hong Kong dissidents and condemned by Beijing. Dapiran, who is not representing Hui, said the … ( read original story…
Australia set to boost military spending by $11billion a year amid growing threat of WAR with China as diplomatic feud drags on and tensions over Beijing expansion mount
Australian defence spending was about $40.1 billion in the 2020 financial year and this is predicted to rise sharply to $51.26 billion five years later to modernise and counter Chinese threat. ( read original story …)
China Telecom Surges After Announcing Shanghai Second Listing
China Telecom Corp. rose as much as 9.8% in Hong Kong on Wednesday to its highest in a year, after announcing a plan for a second listing in Shanghai as it seeks a fresh financing…
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