China’s Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN) – a permissioned blockchain network for building decentralized applications and tokens – plans on releasing a beta central bank digital currency (CBDC) … ( read original story …)
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The initial public offerings (IPOs) of four firms on the science and technology innovation board have been accepted by Chinese securities regulator. The China Securities Regulatory … ( read original story …)
Global Hedge Funds Struggle Even in a More Open China Market
In November, China expanded access for more than 400 foreign institutions … Chinese hedge funds face frustrations too, though. Those hoping for more business from international players have also … ( read original story …)
Bitcoin: Imagining A Central Bank Buy In
I started thinking: what if central banks got in and started buying? Maybe they want to hoard it and take it out of circulation. “That will be Christmas coming every day for Bitcoin traders. Even…
Mainland China on high alert after COVID-19 outbreak near N. Korea
Mainland China is on high alert for another coronavirus outbreak wave, six days after the one-year anniversary of the first fatality in Wuhan that has surpassed 2 million fatalities and 95 million … ( read…
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HSBC chief wrote to Hong Kong activist over frozen bank account
Noel Quinn, HSBC chief executive, personally wrote to a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist to say that the bank was legally obliged to freeze his account, in a sign of the tightrope that corporations … (…
Xi Jinping on Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
BEIJING — Saturday marked the fifth anniversary of the founding of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). President Xi Jinping has firmly supported the operation and development of the AIIB … ( read original story…
The EU could throw out its landmark trade deal with China over concerns about Beijing’s human rights record
Anxiety about the deal with China includes concerns over alleged human rights abuses and fears of harming relations with the new Biden administration. ( read original story …)
Democracy is dead if we don’t hold Beijing to account for what is happening in Hong Kong
Just a few years ago, Hong Kong was celebrated for its autonomy. It was hailed as a unique place, governed by UN-recognised laws designed to protect Hong Kong’s values, culture, identity and ability t ……
4 Companies To Join Hot IPO Market This Week, Bringing Exposure to Vaping Sales In China And Luxury E-Commerce
The hot IPO market continues with four more additions in the shortened … This Beijing-based company sells vaping products for smokers and claims to be the No. 1 “e-vapor” brand in China. It is set…
Beijing hopes Germany will continue China-friendly approach after Armin Laschet wins Christian Democrat Union leadership race
has been seen as a promising development by Beijing, observers say, raising hopes that he will continue to adopt a pragmatic approach to China if he succeeds her as chancellor. While the choice of the…
What blockchain is, how it works and how China will lead the world
the future of blockchain technology in the world’s second-largest economy did not look bright. But an endorsement from President Xi Jinping in late 2019 completely turned things around. More than a … ( read original…
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