The Chinese yuan strengthened sharply against the U.S. dollar this week, following gains seen in recent months as the country’s economy recovers and the greenback weakens. ( read original story …)
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ByteDance mulls TikTok IPO to clinch U.S. agreement
ByteDance is planning a U.S. IPO of TikTok Global, a new company that will operate the popular video app, should its deal be cleared by the U.S. government. ( read original story …)
E-Business Expo China opens in Hangzhou
Business Expo, the Zhejiang International Digital Trade Fair and the 11th Zhejiang Business Service Fair opened at the Hangzhou International Expo Center. Co-organized by the Hangzhou Municipal People … ( read original story …)
China worries that Trump, facing a tough election, may provoke a new fight
Fears are growing that the president could recognize Taiwan or order a military strike against islands in the South China Sea. ( read original story …)
TikTok’s Owner Is Getting Surer Beijing Will Okay U.S. Deal
(Bloomberg) — TikTok-owner ByteDance Ltd. is getting more confident its envisioned alliance with Oracle Corp. will pass muster with China’s regulators, a critical step in the political clash over the … ( read original story…
China launches combat drills in Taiwan Strait, warns U.S. not to ‘play with fire’
The menacing tone from Beijing came as a senior U.S. official visited Taipei and as military tensions escalate in the flash point region. ( read original story …)
As Another Top U.S. Official Visits Taiwan, China Launches More Military Drills
The Eastern Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army will conduct “scenario-based exercises” in the Taiwan Strait starting Friday … ( read original story …)
Australia in race against UK, Canada, China to keep university students
Universities overseas are chartering flights thousands of Chinese students, leaving Australia racing to keep up with its top competitors. ( read original story …)
Chinese Real Estate Billionaire Scrambles To Raise Cash As Debts Reach $123 Billion
Hui Ka Yan is finally taking steps to reduce the massive debt pile at his property developer China Evergrande Group, but the costs of doing so are piling up rapidly. ( read original story …)
Pompeo Pitches US Business Over China In Suriname, Guyana
Pompeo became the first US secretary of state to visit the two small South American nations, long rich in lumber and minerals but where the discovery of oil has drawn a sudden new global interest.…
UBS Mulls China Expansion, New Hires for Asset Management（1）
UBS Group AG is exploring options to expand its asset-management business in China, taking advantage of relaxed rules to defend its leading position among foreign players in the 100 trillion yuan ($14 … ( read…
Beijing’s New Normal!
With the coronavirus statistics changing every day, there is always somewhere changing their “new normal”, whether it be going into lockdown again or … ( read original story …)
The Eight Hundred: how China’s blockbusters became a new political battleground
It was pulled from a film festival, censored by the state and now it’s the year’s second biggest film. Is The Eight Hundred an exhilarating war movie – or slick propaganda? ( read original story…
