State-owned China State Construction Engineering Corporation has withdrawn its offer to buy Australian builder Probuild in a deal reported to be valued at A$300 million (US$231 million). ( read original story …)
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Britain’s foreign secretary says U.K. companies will face fines unless they meet new government requirements showing their supply chains are free from forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region … ( read original story …)
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Team of international experts will travel directly on Thursday to the Chinese city where the disease was first detected. ( read original story …)
Toughening stance on China’s Xinjiang, Britain introduces new company rules
Britain will introduce new rules for companies to try to prevent goods linked to China’s Xinjiang region entering the supply chain, foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Tuesday, toughening London’s … ( read original story…
Conflux Blockchain startup Sees $5M Investment From Shanghai Government
Conflux stands as a blockchain startup based in Beijing, and had received a research grant worth $5 million by the Changing District Government as well as the Shanghai Science and Technology Committee … ( read…
China Reimposes Covid-19 Lockdowns as It Battles Worst Outbreak in Months
More than 20 million people have been placed under quarantine, and authorities have cautioned against travel, just weeks ahead of the biggest holiday of the year. ( read original story …)
India says trust with China ‘profoundly disturbed’, US ties on upswing
India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Tuesday that trust with China had been deeply impaired after last summer’s border clash which resulted in the first combat deaths in 45 years. ( read original story…
China new bank loans hit record in 2020 despite fall in December
New bank lending in China fell in December from the previous month, but lending for all of 2020 hit a record, as the central bank kept its policy stance accommodative during the pandemic. Chinese ……
The Finance 202: Wall Street titans who fund GOP won’t say if they plan to cut off contributions
Wall Street titans who donated tens of millions of dollars to groups boosting the GOP have offered no indication they are reevaluating their approach. Just three of them — Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, … (…
A year from Beijing Olympics, coronavirus wreaks havoc with winter sports schedules
When sports shut down last March, most winter sports were wrapping up their schedules. Now they’re back, and covid numbers are spiking again. ( read original story …)
China Warns Joe Biden Administration Against Further Taiwan Pronouncements
After Mike Pompeo made the unprecedented move to remove restrictions on U.S.-Taiwan diplomatic exchanges on Saturday, a Biden spokesperson said the president-elect would continue to support Taiwan. ( read original story …)
China and electric cars offer automakers hope after a dire 2020
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India’s Foreign Minister says trust with China ‘disturbed’ after border clash
India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Tuesday that trust with China had been deeply impaired after last summer’s border clash which resulted in the first loss of lives in 45 years. ( read original…
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