Investors are still trying to parse the fallout from the recent decision to pull the blockbuster initial public offering of Ant Group. China’s biggest financial technology group had been set to raise … ( read…
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China Online Education Grows After Further Investment
China Online Education has reported Q3 2020 financial results. The firm provides English language tutoring to K-12 students in China. ( read original story …)
Credit Stress Hurts New Money Going Into China’s Massive Infrastructure Project, Says Moody’s
The coronavirus pandemic has caused financial strains in many small economies participating in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, said Moody’s. ( read original story …)
Only two countries have collected rocks from the moon. For China, it’s just the beginning
China successfully launched its Chang’e-5 lunar mission Tuesday to collect rocks from the moon — the first attempt by any country since the 1970s. ( read original story …)
China’s Manila mission says ‘dangerous’ U.S. creating chaos in Asia
China’s embassy in the Philippines has denounced the United States for “creating chaos” in Asia, after a visiting White House envoy backed countries in disputes with China and accused Beijing of using … ( read…
China launches mission to bring back moon rocks
China is planning to bring back minerals from the moon for the first time since the 1970s after launching its most ambitious lunar mission. The Chang’e 5 mission began before dawn on Tuesday with the…
Pope says for first time that China’s Uighurs are ‘persecuted’
Francis mentions plight of Muslim minority in China, alongside Rohingya and Yazidi, in new book … ( read original story …)
China’s renminbi on course for record six-month run
China’s currency is set to record its best six months against the dollar on record as the country’s containment of coronavirus and economic recovery provide a competitive advantage investors expect … ( read original story…
Irresponsible ‘tough talk’ with China is useless, says Canada foreign minister
Canada will keep pressing China to improve its human rights record but has no interest in irresponsible tough talk, Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said on Monday. ( read original story …)
Pope, for first time, says China’s Uighurs are ‘persecuted’
In a new book, Pope Francis for the first time calls China’s Muslim Uighurs a “persecuted” people, something human rights activists have been urging him to do for years. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live news: WHO says foreign experts to go to China soon; US tops 10,000 weekly deaths
UK aims to inoculate those most at risk from Covid by Easter; Spain’s king self isolating after virus contact; avoiding family gatherings at Christmas ‘best bet’, says WHO … ( read original story …)
China launches historic space flight to the moon
China could become the first country in four decades to bring material back from the moon’s surface after launching an historic lunar mission. Chang’e 5 rocket, named after the Chinese moon goddess, … ( read…
China debt: Beijing may cut belt and road lending due to domestic pressure, to ensure future of project
President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China’s commitment to his Belt and Road Initiative last week, but questions remain if such investment can be sustained amid a backdrop of rising debt at home. ( read original story…
