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The U.S. is in danger of losing its dominant leadership position in global financial services. ( read original story …)
China is serious competitor to US in space, says Pence
China, which recently landed a probe on the moon, is a serious competitor to the United States in space, according to Vice President Mike Pence. ( read original story …)
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Huawei Supplier STMicro Blames U.S.-China Trade War As It Cuts Mid-Term Targets. The Stock Is Tumbling.
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Understanding China’s Digital Yuan
What Are the Benefits of the Digital Yuan for the Chinese Government? First, the digital currency will enable the Chinese government to better track the flow of money through its … ( read original story…
Pompeo warns of Chinese threat to US colleges, says many ‘basically bought’ by Beijing
Mike Pompeo on Wednesday highlighted the danger China poses to both security and free speech on U.S. college campuses, warning that many U.S. colleges are “basically bought” by China and that they … ( read…
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China Races Toward Plan to Blacklist, Redlist Firms for Behavior
China is making swift advances with a system for measuring the social creditworthiness of companies, a sweeping data-collection effort that could solidify Beijing’s control over foreign and domestic … ( read original story …)