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…
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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…
Biden inauguration, ECB meeting, China GDP
Mr Biden is set to rescind the Muslim travel ban that Mr Trump installed. He will also propose legislation that would provide a path to citizenship for the 11m immigrants who live illegally in America…
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…
Coronavirus: China reports 96 new infections, links superspreader to 102 asymptomatic cases
Authorities in Jilin province say superspreader is a 45-year-old man who has been touring the region giving lectures on health. ( read original story …)
China’s Hebei reports 72 confirmed corona cases
Corona is wreaking havoc in its birthplace, China. North China’s Hebei province reported 72 locally transmitted confirmed corona cas..|News Track … ( read original story …)
China’s rein on financial innovation shows it won’t give up manufacturing for a runaway services sector
China is apparently keen to avoid the ascendancy of ‘moneymakers’ over ‘thing makers’ in Western economies that has helped create economic inequalities and social friction. ( read original story …)