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I quarantined in Beijing, Tokyo and Hong Kong. Here’s what I learned
China Targets Hong Kong’s Lawmakers as It Squelches Dissent
Four pro-democracy figures were forced out of the legislature, prompting another 15 to vow to resign in solidarity, as Beijing cracks down on one of the city’s few remaining venues for political … ( read…
Australia-China row upset Woodside talks to sell gas project stake to Chinese firms
Woodside Petroleum shelved talks to sell stakes in a gas field and liquefied natural gas (LNG) project to Chinese companies a few months ago because of the diplomatic row between Australia and China, … (…
China’s CoronaVac Trial Resumes in Brazil After ‘Adverse Event’
Brazil reversed its decision to suspend trials of a coronavirus vaccine from Chinese developer Sinovac Biotech Ltd., allowing tests to resume less than 48 hours after being halted, amid criticism the … ( read original…
Singles Day: Luxury brands jump on China’s shopping event
Luxury brands have embraced China’s largest annual shopping spree, helping “Singles Day” break records once again. Firms including Balenciaga and Prada debuted on Singles Day, or Double 11, joining … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers resign en masse after Beijing rules to quash dissent
The entirety of Hong Kong’s elected pro-democracy opposition announced its intention to resign Wednesday in protest over the expulsion of four lawmakers, after Beijing passed a resolution giving local … ( read original story …)
JD Retail says sales from China’s lower-tier cities are growing by over 100% this year
JD Retail’s CEO Xu Lei says the Chinese retailer is aiming to become an “all-channel” platform and focusing on penetrating China’s lower-tier markets. ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports 15 new COVID-19 cases vs. 17 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 15 new COVID-19 cases for Nov. 11, down from 17 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. ( read original story …)
China’s Big Tech Crackdown
Welcome to the Capital Note, a newsletter about business, finance and economics. On the menu today: a stalled IPO bodes poorly for China’s tech industry, Ackman’s Big Short 2.0, a bleak economic … ( read…
Why Beijing Hasn’t Called Biden
Four days after the U.S. presidential election was called for challenger Joe Biden, China still hasn’t phoned to congratulate the president-elect. Its delay is matched by a few other autocratic states … ( read original…
Ant IPO And Central Bank Digital Currency: A New Era Of China’s Financial Regulation
China’s new FinTech regulations that halted Ant Financial’s IPO could reduce its valuation by as much as $140 billion, according to Bloomberg. ( read original story …)
China Feihe’s Hong Kong IPO Proves Lucrative For Founder Leng Youbin
China Feihe, one of the China’s largest powdered-milk producers, went public in November last year in Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
High Rise: Billionaire Zuo Hui Dominates China’s Property Transactions Market
Zuo Hui has built KE Holdings into China’s largest platform for residential property transactions and services. And he sees plenty of growth ahead. ( read original story …)
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