The island’s biggest chip maker has been a coveted partner to both battling giants. But rising nationalism is making it harder to keep the middle ground. ( read original story …)
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Thousands of police officers flooded onto Hong Kong’s streets Thursday, stopping and searching people en masse, to thwart demonstrations planned for China’s National Day over Beijing’s tightening … ( read original story …)
ChinData IPO raises $540m, values company at $4.9bn
The initial public offering (IPO) has been rumored since January, with a value for the total company varying between $1 billion and the figure of $4.9 billion quoted by Bloomberg yesterday. Forty … ( read…
The US and China could be headed for a ‘new cold war’ lasting a generation that forces countries to pick sides, one analyst says
Bans and blacklists on technology will not be the only cause for cracks in relations, but also a growing lack of trust, Tay of Fitch Solutions said. ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports 12 new COVID-19 cases vs. 19 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 12 new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 30, down from 19 a day earlier, the country’s health authority reported on Thursday. ( read original story …)
Companies Can’t Afford to Ignore Forced Labor in China Anymore
Researchers keep uncovering a massive expansion of forced labor programs in China that have literally enslaved hundreds of thousands of innocent people. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong Police Patrol Against Protests on China Holiday
Hong Kong police came out in force at a popular shopping district on China’s National Day holiday after online calls urged people to join protests. ( read original story …)
Alibaba needs to look for growth beyond China and Southeast Asia in a ‘bipolar world for technology’
Most of Alibaba’s revenue currently comes from its China retail marketplaces that include the Taobao and Tmall shopping platforms as well as its online-to-offline grocery chain. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s tyranny forced me to flee Hong Kong, but I will fight for democracy in exile
It has been three months since I left Hong Kong. With all my belongings in one backpack and a single piece of hand luggage, I travelled to another global financial centre: London. From 2014, I…
China’s shadow banking saw a ‘steady decrease’ over the last few years: Moody’s
Although China’s shadow banking system saw a “slight increase” of 650 billion yuan in its latest quarter, the overall trend is clearly downwards, says Michael Taylor of Moody’s Investors Service. He … ( read original…
China National Day: After Covid-19, hundreds of millions of people are about to go on vacation at the same time
China is on the move again. As October 1 arrives, hundreds of millions of people are expected to pack highways, trains and planes for the National Day holiday, one of the busiest times for travel…
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Millions on the move as China eyes holiday bounce
Hundreds of millions in China hustled to enjoy their first major national holiday since the country beat its coronavirus outbreak, filling airports and train stations on Thursday. ( read original story …)
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