Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com said it has become the first online platform to accept the country’s digital currency, known as the digital yuan. GUANGZHOU, China — Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com said … ( read original…
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China hands out $3 million of digital yuan as JD.com becomes first online platform to accept it
Blockchain to boost global GDP by $1.7tn
New analysis by PwC shows blockchain technology has the potential to boost the global gross domestic product by $1.76 trillion over the next decade. ( read original story …)
Another Crypto Exchange Halts Withdrawals as China Detains Founder
CEO Global, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange, recently announced that the Chinese authorities have taken one of its founders under the latest crackdown on fraudulent SIM card and bank account … ( read original story…
China’s foreign minister calls for less U.S. ‘interference’ in domestic affairs
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday he hoped for more cooperation with the U.S., while pointing out ways in which America could change its approach. ( read original story …)
Xinhua Silk Road: China’s iconic sedan brand Hongqi unveils new luxury electric SUV model E-HS9 at Boao Forum
Hongqi, a brand under China’s leading automaker FAW Group, unveiled its new model E-HS9 at the 2020 Boao Forum for Entrepreneurs late Friday. Hongqi E-HS9 is the first full-size all-electric SUV … ( read original…
World shares mixed as investors eye vaccines, China-US woes
Shares fell in Europe after a mixed day of trading in Asia following a report that the U.S. is preparing to slap sanctions on a dozen more Chinese officials, ratcheting up tensions with … (…
Southwest China city cracks down after deaths of 23 miners
China’s southwestern megacity of Chongqing has ordered a crackdown on breaches of mine safety following last week’s deaths of 23 workers in one of the country’s worst recent mining disasters … ( read original story…
Beijing may have built bases in the South China Sea, but that doesn’t mean it can defend them, report claims
Beijing has spent years turning islands and reefs in the South China Sea into military bases and airstrips — but such territory could be vulnerable to attack and nigh indefensible in the event of war…
China Says Firmly Opposes U.S. Interference in Its Domestic Affairs
China said on Monday it firmly opposes and strongly condemns U.S. interference in its domestic affairs if a media report that Washington is preparing new sanctions on Chinese officials over a Hong … ( read…
China Exports Generate Record Trade Surplus
China’s trade surplus widened to a record in November, as global demand for the country’s goods grew even more robust, with exports up 21% from a year earlier. ( read original story …)
China’s economy will remain ‘resilient’ going into 2021: Deloitte
However, China will need to reduce its debt issues at some point, says Sitao Xu, chief economist and partner of Deloitte China. ( read original story …)
China Says Firmly Opposes U.S. Sanctioning Chinese Officials
China firmly opposes and strongly condemns U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo imposing sanctions on the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) United Front Work Department, the foreign ministry said on … ( read original story …)
Asian shares mixed on report of more US sanctions on China
Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday following a report that the U.S. is preparing to slap sanctions on a dozen more Chinese officials, ratcheting up tensions with Beijing. Benchmarks dropped in Tokyo, … (…
