Ford may have paused its plans to build a $3.5 billion EV battery factory with CATL, but it hasn’t relieved pressure from Republican U.S. lawmakers who are investigating the automaker’s agreement with the Chinese company.
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An era of global venture capital appears to be coming to a close. As Washington attempts to limit cross-border capital flows, however, America might be at risk of forfeiting its own access to Chinese technology…
China Investor Gloom on Property Reaches Record, Survey Finds
A record share of Chinese investors plan to cut their allocation in property over the next year, a new survey showed, underlining the difficulties Beijing is having breathing life back into the sector.
EU chamber tells China to walk the talk on liberalising markets to boost FDI, cement Shanghai as global financial hub
A key European business group in China is urging mainland authorities to renew their efforts to turn Shanghai into a global financial hub to increase the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the troubled…
Has decoupling from China already begun?
Betting against a U.S.-China decoupling requires increasingly long-shot optimism. Looking at the relationship from the U.S. side, such optimism is hard to justify. Looking at the relationship from the Chinese side, there is only marginally…
Shanghai Aims To Become Global Blockchain Hub By 2025
Shanghai unveiled a comprehensive strategy to advance its blockchain technology capabilities through 2025. The city’s initiative encompasses a range of areas, including blockchain system security, …
China Aims to Use Particle Accelerators to Build Chips and Evade EUV Sanctions
they have successfully trialed the technology and are now scouting locations for the project’s construction, the report claims. Their achievements could pave the way for China to bypass potential …
US investors want clarity on Biden’s vague curbs on China tech
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. financial firms are pushing for greater clarity on proposed new rules curbing U.S. investments in some China technology sectors which they say are too vague and …
Malaysia’s switch to dual 5G network can allow participation of China’s Huawei – PM
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Wednesday a switch to having a dual 5G network would allow for more effective participation by China’s Huawei, providing his country with a balance of …
China lists mobile app stores that comply with new rule, but Apple missing
China’s cyberspace regulator released on Wednesday names of the first batch of mobile app stores that have completed filing business details to regulators, signalling it has begun to enforce new rules …
House Republicans claim to have bank wires from Beijing going to Joe Biden’s Delaware address. Hunter Biden’s attorney explained why.
A Hunter Biden attorney says the transfers were from private loans to Hunter Biden, and they referenced his father’s address because it was the one on his personal driver’s license at the time.
Billionaire Evergrande Founder Reportedly Placed Under Police Surveillance In China As Fears Of Collapse Grow
Hui Ka Yan was taken by police earlier this month and is being monitored at a designated location, Bloomberg reports.
Another Coronavirus Outbreak ‘Highly Likely’ In Future, Warns China’s ‘Batwoman’: Report
As the world recuperates from the two years of a deadly pandemic, another coronavirus outbreak is “highly likely” to happen in future, warned China’s “batwoman” Shi Zhengli. In a paper written with …