Welcome to Friday, Asia. Here’s the latest news and analysis from Bloomberg Economics to help take you through to the weekend.Fed Chair Jerome Powell unveiled a new approach to setting monetary policy … ( read…
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Trump Plays Venezuelan Oil Card Against China
Shenzhen China is changing so fast
China asks tech firms to halt orders for Nvidia’s H200 chips, Information reports
China announces another new trade measure against Japan as tensions rise
China bans military-use exports to key US ally as Taiwan tensions rise
Skyscrapers are rising fast in Shenzhen, China
Urban life meets nature in Shenzhen China
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China In Focus: The Post-COVID-19 Era
We broadly categorize the backdrop facing equity investors into four key points that impact the markets during and after the pandemic. ( read original story …)
Beijing warns the US with test firing of ‘carrier killer’ missiles in South China Sea
China is believed to have fired a nuclear-capable “carrier killer” anti-ship ballistic missile into the South China Sea the day after the United States sent a surveillance aircraft to spy on Chinese … ( read…
There’s (digital) gold in them thar hills: Crypto giant DCG is betting $100 million on mining Bitcoin in North America
In the early days of Bitcoin, people could mine the cryptocurrency in their homes using cell phones or laptops. Today, mining crypto is a lot like mining gold: It requires expensive equipment, lots of ……
To Dunhuang and Yangshuo, Chinese Brands Embrace Destination Shows
While Louis Vuitton moved its spring 2021 men’s show to Shanghai from its usual spot Paris to maximize its value amid a robust China rebound, Chinese fashion brands, which are no longer satis … To…
China reports nine new mainland COVID-19 cases vs eight a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported nine new COVID-19 cases in the mainland on Aug. 27, compared with eight a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Friday. The National Health Commission … ( read…
China reports 9 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs. 8 a day earlier
China reported nine new COVID-19 cases in the mainland on Aug. 27, compared with eight a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Friday. ( read original story …)
US authorities go after 280 crypto accounts allegedly tied to North Korea
Two Chinese crypto exchanges allegedly lost millions of dollars to North Korean hackers. “The Justice Department today filed a civil forfeiture complaint detailing two hacks of virtual currency … ( read original story …)
Overnight Defense: US, Russia trade blame over Syria incident | Pentagon calls out China’s ‘counterproductive’ military exercises, missile test | Democrats press Esper on COVID …
Happy Thursday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I’m Rebecca Kheel, and here’s your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the … (…
Pentagon decries Beijing missile test in South China Sea
The Pentagon on Thursday called out China over test launches of ballistic missiles in the South China Sea, a move that the United States views as “counterproductive” to quelling tensions in the region … (…
Philippines warns Beijing it will enlist US help if China attacks
A violent encounter between China and the Philippines would trigger a confrontation with the United States, according to an unusual warning from Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration. ( read original story …)
Pompeo calls out China for ‘illegal fishing’ after vessels spotted off Galapagos Islands
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the recent reports of hundreds of Chinese vessels off of the Galapagos Islands “deeply troubling,” calling on China to stop all “illegal fishing” Thursday. ( read original story…
Xpeng IPO: Another Tesla rival from China is climbing the American stock market
The Chinese electric-vehicle manufacturer Xpeng has raised $1.5 billion in its initial public offering today. Shares were priced at $15 each, but opened at $23.10. The stock climbed to close to $25 … ( read…
