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Huawei confirms impending Honor sale to Shenzhen consortium
Sale would allow Honor phones to run Google Mobile Services. Huawei has officially confirmed that it will sell its Honor sub-brand, after months of speculation. In a statement, th … ( read original story …)
Bitcoin Ascends in New Crypto Ranking by State-Backed Chinese Institute
China’s Center for Information and Industry Development (CCID), under the country’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, has released its 20th ranking of crypto projects. ( read original story …)
Tencent’s cloud tech helps blockchain firm manage digital records to get people travelling again amid Covid-19
Blockchain company ShareRing will use Tencent cloud services for digital identification and travel documents to help tourism-reliant countries in Southeast Asia open their borders again. ( read original story …)
Putin says India, China may start producing Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine: RIA
India and China may start producing Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19, the RIA news agency cited Vladimir Putin as saying on Tuesday. Putin also proposed that the creation of a vaccine … ( read…
Why the U.S. Could Be the Big Loser in the Huge RCEP Trade Deal Between China and 14 Other Countries
Even U.S. allies like Japan and Australia moved to strike a bargain with China in the absence of an alternative … ( read original story …)
China’s irritated trade partners push back on coronavirus food tests
BEIJING/GENEVA, Nov 17 (Reuters) – Major food-producing countries are growing increasingly frustrated with China’s scrutiny of imported products and are calling on it to stop aggressive testing for … ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Smoking from home, UK aid, Baidu
Corona Capital is a daily column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. ( read original story …)
New rule allows MPF fund managers to invest in Shanghai, Shenzhen shares, enabling 4.5 million savers to tap mainland China’s booming stock market
The rule change, announced on Friday and effective immediately, has added the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets to a list of approved exchanges for the MPF to invest in. It means the scheme’s fund ……
Tsinghua University, China Mobile join hands to establish research institute
China’s renowned Tsinghua University has joined hands with China Mobile, one of the country’s leading telecommunication operators, to establish a research institute and develop cutting-edge … ( read original story …)
Tech Investments in China Are Focused on 3 Trends, Says Venture Capital Firm
China will see more services moving online, greater use of smart devices and a wireless future, said Hongye Wang, a partner at Antler. ( read original story …)
China stocks slip as healthcare shares, bond defaults weigh
China stocks ended lower on Tuesday, weighed by losses in healthcare stocks on concerns over lofty valuations, while more bond defaults hit sentiment. ( read original story …)
China Should Set Around 5% GDP Goal for 2021-2025: Think Tank Economist
China should set an average annual economic growth target of around 5% for the 2021-2025 period, a senior economist at a top government think tank said on Tuesday, in line with a Reuters report. China…