Chinese financial markets will trade for the first time this month on Friday and for once, investors can look forward to a relaxed start. ( read original story …)
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Lufax, one of China’s biggest online lending platforms, has announced plans for a US initial public offering even as the Trump administration pushes ahead with plans to delist companies from the … ( read original…
Thai IPO set to raise $1.5bn as investors look past unrest
Siam Cement Group’s packaging unit is set to raise nearly $1.5bn in an initial public offering, signalling investor confidence in one of Thailand’s industrial champions despite economic woes and … ( read original story …)
Chinese Fintech Company Lufax Plans U.S. IPO
Lufax is planning an initial public offering in the U.S., even as some other Chinese companies are opting to sell stock closer to home. ( read original story …)
U.S.-China relations will ‘reset’ if Biden wins the election, says former American ambassador to Beijing
Democratic nominee Joe Biden would deal with Beijing in a “much more traditional” way if he wins the election, said Max Baucus, a former U.S. ambassador to China. ( read original story …)
China Censors Debate, Drops Signal During Pence Coronavirus Remarks
The signal on the CNN broadcast in China dropped suddenly as Pence began to blame Beijing for the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
Pence claims Trump suspended all travel from China in early days of COVID-19 response
During the first and only vice presidential debate between Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris, Pence said that President Trump had suspended all travel from China when the pandemic … ( read original…
Labor’s Joel Fitzgibbon accuses Coalition of starting ‘economic war with China’
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Pence: ‘China IS to Blame for the Coronavirus’
Vice President Mike Pence did not mince words when the moderator during Wednesday night’s debate in Utah noted that President Trump had again blamed China for the coronavirus outbreak. Pence declared … ( read original…
Bank of China’s CBDC trials crossed 3 million between April and August
RMB worth of CBDC transactions were conducted between April and August. The Chinese government plans on testing out the CBDC in the upcoming Winter Olympic Games. The Deputy Governor of the People’s … ( read…
Behind China’s ‘pork miracle’: how technology is transforming rural hog farming
As Chinese demand for pork grows and grows, traditional small-scale farms are being replaced by vast, AI-assisted operations that feel more like smartphone factories than bucolic countryside havens … ( read original story …)
Biden as president will strive to reestablish U.S.-China relations, says former ambassador
China relations are still “a bit more sound than meets the eye” given their huge shared trade and commercial interests, says Max Baucus, a former U.S. ambassador to China. ( read original story …)
Facial recognition data leaks is rampant across China as Covid-19 pushes wider use of the technology
Incorrectly configured databases remains a widespread security problem in China even as citizens increasingly express concerns. ( read original story …)