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Intel INTC CEO Bob Swan didn’t single out China’s Greater Bay Area project, a development zone that seeks to replace Silicon Valley as semiconductor and microchip manufacturing and design hot spot, … ( read original…
A blocked mega IPO and employee morale
But the above views were not well received by the Chinese bankers. The halt on the IPO was just Beijing’s way conveying to Ma that who holds the whip. This last-minute intervention has also left…
China tariffs offset by rising Australian iron ore prices due to ‘fear tax’
Boosted iron ore prices due to anxious markets are likely to help federal budget’s bottom line, Deloitte says … ( read original story …)
China holds low-key Nanking massacre memorial service as Beijing seeks to warm ties with Tokyo
China on Sunday held a solemn but low profile memorial service to mark the 83rd anniversary of the Nanking massacre by Japanese troops during World War II, a bitter source of grievance between the ……
China’s 5G phone shipments grow in November
Consumers experience 5G mobile phones at a business hall of China Mobile Beijing Branch in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 31, 2019. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan) BEIJING, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) — Shipments of 5G … ( read…
China E-Cigarette Firm Relx Technology Picks Citi For U.S. IPO
Chinese e-cigarette maker Relx Technology has picked Citigroup Inc. for its planned initial public offering in the U.S., people with knowledge of the matter said. ( read original story …)
China-India relations: could Beijing agreeing a new height for Everest with Kathmandu stir up tensions?
The announcement of a new height for Mount Everest may have settled a long-running dispute between China and Nepal, but observers say it also sends a signal about Beijing’s rising influence in South … (…
Japan is waking up to the true value of having a top financial centre – when will China?
The launch of FinCity.Tokyo is a sign that Japan realises a financial centre is a means to better deploy national wealth, such as its household savings, the largest in the world. China can take a…
China looks forward on anniversary of 1937 Nanjing massacre
BEIJING (AP) — A confident-sounding Communist Party of China spoke of a brighter future as it remembered the victims at a ceremony Sunday on the 83rd anniversary of the Nanjing massacre. Over six … (…
Canada says 2 citizens held in China have not been tried
Canada said Thursday that it has confirmed with China that two Canadians held for two years in China in a case linked to a Huawei executive have not been put on trial, contrary … (…
China’s retail market will not overtake the US market in 2020 after all. Here’s why.
Despite premature calls to the contrary, it turns out the US will remain the most lucrative retail market in the world this year and for some years to come. ( read original story …)
Bank of China Closes Account of Detained H.K. Activist: SCMP
Bank of China closed the account of Tang Kai-yin, one of 12 Hong Kong fugitives detained on the mainland, the South China Morning Post reported, citing his family. ( read original story …)
