Major Asian stock indexes were mostly higher on Thursday after President Joe Biden held his first conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping since taking office. Many markets in Asia … ( read original story …)
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Asian shares mostly gain after Biden speaks with China’s Xi
Ingevity reports preliminary fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results
Ingevity Corporation (NYSE: NGVT) today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020. “We finished the year strongly and delivered solid fourth quarter results,” said John … ( read original story…
China’s ‘zero corona’ policy frustrates Japanese nationals in Beijing
Strict quarantine measures for anyone traveling outside China make home visits incompatible work work demands, while the well-being of family in Japan remains a concern. ( read original story …)
Biden in call with China’s Xi raises human rights, trade
Joe Biden had his first call as president with Xi Jinping, pressing the Chinese leader about trade and Beijing’s crackdown on democracy activists in Hong Kong as well as other human rights concerns. ( read…
Biden Raises Concerns With China’s Xi in First Call Since Election
The two leaders developed a friendly relationship during the Obama years, but now face a wide range of contentious issues. ( read original story …)
Mars mission inspires growing fan base back in China
Cui Tingting dyed her hair Mars red for the arrival of China’s spacecraft at the planet known in Chinese as the Fire Star. “This is a great era for space, and the future … (…
Manufacturer for hire: China’s Geely sets out to become a force in electric cars
Like many others in his industry, Geely chairman Li Shufu has been irked by skyrocketing valuations for electric car manufacturers such as Tesla and Nio, sources at the Chinese automaker say.. Read … ( read…
Tencent Executive Held by China Over Links to Corruption Case
Zhang Feng has been investigated for alleged unauthorized sharing of personal data collected by WeChat to a former official. ( read original story …)
U.S. to look at more restrictions on tech exports to China – senior official
President Joe Biden’s administration will look at adding “new targeted restrictions” on certain sensitive technology exports to China in cooperation with allies, a senior administration official said … ( read original story …)
Why financial markets need not worry about inflation, for now
Central banks will not withdraw monetary policy support until inflation rises above 2 per cent for a sustained period. While a modest increase is to be expected, it is unlikely to be enough to push…
China’s finance ministry asks Deloitte for internal investigation after whistleblower allegations
China’s Ministry of Finance said on Thursday it has asked Deloitte, one of the world’s “Big Four” accounting firms, to conduct an internal investigation, after an employee anonymously alleged auditing … ( read original story…
Tencent Executive Held by China Over Links to Corruption Case: WSJ
An executive at Tencent Holdings Ltd has been held by Chinese authorities as part of a probe into a high-profile corruption case involving one of China’s former top law-enforcement officials, the Wall … ( read…
WeTrade Group Seeks $115 Million U.S. IPO
The WeTrade Group has filed to raise $115 million in a U.S. IPO, although the final figure may differ. The firm seeks to provide a range of e-commerce services to merchants in China. ( read…
