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In the 12th edition of the Global Impact newsletter, we explain China’s new five-year plan and its implications for Asia and the world. ( read original story …)
China’s Xi Jinping is pushing for a global Covid QR code. He may struggle to convince the world
Chinese President Xi Jinping has pushed for a global Covid-19 tracking system using QR codes, to help fast-track international travel and business during the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
China tests millions of people, imposes lockdowns and shuts down schools after coronavirus flare-ups hit three cities across the nation
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China Construction Bank pulls US$3 billion blockchain debt programme amid scrutiny on fintech, financial risks
China’s second-largest lender halted a US$3 billion digital bond programme on the verge of a financial breakthrough, getting cold feet amid scrutiny on fintech and financial risks. ( read original story …)
China tests millions after coronavirus flareups in 3 cities
Chinese authorities are testing millions of people, imposing lockdowns and shutting down schools after multiple locally transmitted coronavirus cases were discovered in three cities across the country … ( read original story …)
Trump’s US investment ban aims to cement tough-on-China legacy
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China Disappeared My Professor. It Can’t Silence His Poetry.
Against overwhelming state violence, poetry might appear to offer little recourse. But for many Uighurs, it’s a powerful form of resistance. ( read original story …)
Australian PM Says Misinterpretation of Interests Behind China Tension
Tension between Australia and China has been driven by incorrect assumptions shaped by rivalry between China and the United States but Australia has its own interest and independent views, Prime … ( read original story…
Alibaba CEO strikes conciliatory tone on China’s plans for tougher tech regulation
Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang has described plans by Chinese regulators to tighten restrictions on internet companies as “timely and necessary.” … ( read original story …)
Smelling blood, Huawei’s Chinese mobile rivals look to capitalise on its U.S. woes
Chinese handset rivals of Huawei Technologies including Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo are making aggressive moves to seize market share from their giant rival, after stepped-up U.S. sanctions hobbled Huawei’s … ( read original story …)
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