Top officials in Beijing concluded their five-day meeting on Saturday without making any reference to the prospect of a major overhaul of Hong Kong’s political system, as had been reported extensively … ( read original…
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Beijing mum on reported changes to Hong Kong’s political system, but sources say that doesn’t mean they’re off the table
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China set to overtake US and become world’s biggest economy by 2028
The Centre for Economics and Business Research said China’s ‘skilful management’ of coronavirus and hits to Western growth meant its economic performance had improved. ( read original story …)
Chinese Media Attacks American ‘Selfishness’ As Trump Blames Beijing for Coronavirus Crisis
China is to blame for the financial crisis facing millions of Americans, amid continued wrangling over the stimulus package. ( read original story …)
Trump doubles down on defense bill veto, calls it a ‘gift to China, Russia & Big Tech’
President Trump on Saturday defended his veto of the National Defense Authorization Act, calling it a “travesty” and again claiming it is a “gift” to China, Russia and Big Tech companies. ( read original story…
Biden’s Pick for Defense Chief Likely to Face Questions on Civilian Control, China
Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin will have to overcome two congressional hurdles in his path to the Pentagon—a waiver, then confirmation—during which he’s likely to face questions from lawmakers regarding … ( read original story …)
China wants a say in fintech’s future with new credit ratings license
The shareholding composition of the second license, following the first license in 2018 to Baihang Credit, underscores the financial regulators’ increased scrutiny of consumer credit and online loans, … ( read original story …)
Trump Attacks China in Christmas Tweet as Millions Await Stimulus Update
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European Businesses Hopeful Of China-EU Investment Deal
China investment deal by end of the year, the head of the European Chamber of Commerce in China said on Saturday, although Beijing has declined to commit to a deadline. The China-EU Comprehensive … (…
Hunter Biden’s business dealings spark fear Joe Biden won’t take ‘tough policy toward China’
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated a “cold war” between communist China and the United States, with Beijing scrambling at levels previously unseen to try to undermine America’s status as the … ( read original story…
China expected to surpass US economy in 2028: analysis
The Chinese economy is expected to surpass that of the U.S. in 2028 — five years earlier than previously forecast — following fallout over the coronavirus pandemic, according to an analysis released … ( read…
China’s central bank wants a say in fintech’s future as it grants new personal credit ratings license to state venture with internet firms
venture that is 35 per cent owned by Beijing Financial Holdings Group of the municipal government of the Chinese capital city, will be allowed to develop a system to provide personal credit ratings … (…
China Will Overtake U.S. as Top Global Economy by 2028 Thanks to Superior COVID Response: Report
The British Centre for Economics and Business Research said Saturday the pandemic had “tipped this rivalry in China’s favour.” … ( read original story …)
