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China’s renewed push for yuan internationalization is aimed at multipolarity, rather than replacing the dollar as the preeminent global currency, said Teneo.
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A alarm has begun to ring in Taiwan. Not in sirens, but in whispers. The kind that come from intercepted texts, missing files and unfamiliar faces in trusted places. Security experts in Taipei are warning…
Yogurt brand from China with unlimited toppings opens 1st S’pore outlet at Millenia Walk
Yogurt Planet, a yogurt brand hailing from China, has opened its doors at Millenia Walk. This marks the brand’s first venture into Singapore. Known for its silky yogurt bowls, the brand has over 300 …
US crypto push spurs Chinese reassessment regarding stablecoin use
China is under increasing pressure from prominent economists and policy advisers to explore using stablecoins for cross-border payments.
China Mobile, ZTE Launch 50G PON FMC Community in Jiangsu, Pioneering Ultra-Fast Home Broadband
ZTE, a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, announced that it has taken the lead in launching a 50G PON-based 1 Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) …
China Urged to Embrace Stablecoins as US Moves to Cement Lead
China faces growing calls from policy advisers and economists to explore using stablecoins for cross-border payments, as the US moves to entrench the dollar’s dominance through crypto technology.
Chinese gold jeweler Zhou Liu Fu’s chairman joins billionaire ranks as stock surges after IPO
Chinese gold jewelry retailer Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery’s stock surged 67% over its first two trading days, turning its chairman Li Weizhu into a billionaire with a net worth of US$1.2 billion.
China mostly unscathed by turbulent six months, but 2025 still an uphill climb
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