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First doses of China’s CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine arrive in Brazil
The first 120,000 doses of CoronaVac, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac Biotech that is being tested in Brazil, arrived at São Paulo’s international airport on Thursday morning, the … ( read original story…
China Property Site KE Raises $2.1 Billion in Share Sale
Chinese online real estate platform KE Holdings Inc. will raise $2.1 billion in a follow-on offering after pricing the new shares at a 5% discount to their last close, according to people familiar … (…
China tweaks global yuan strategy in signal of growing caution
China has tweaked one word in its policy to internationalise the yuan, a change that analysts see as a sign of Beijing’s new-found caution in promoting the international use of the currency. In a ……
OCC’s Brian Brooks Says China Owns Bitcoin but Crypto World Disagrees: Chinese Crackdown Pushes Miners Away
Bitcoiners have panned remarks by the OCC’s Brian Brooks that bitcoin is owned by China due to the disproportionate share of mining power. ( read original story …)
Tanzania cenbank places China Commercial Bank Ltd under management
The central Bank of Tanzania (BOT) said on Thursday it had put Dar es Salaam-based China Commercial Bank Ltd under statutory administration for failure to meet capital adequacy requirements. DAR ES … ( read original…
China’s banks seen keeping benchmark loan rate steady for 7th month
China’s loan prime rate (LPR) – a reference rate set monthly by 18 banks – is likely to remain unchanged for a seventh straight month at its November fixing on Friday, a Reuters survey of…
China’s Next Default Pressure Point Comes Closer
Beijing wants to keep troubled local debt vehicles at arm’s length. This determination will be put to the test. ( read original story …)
Danish corona mink mutation ‘most likely eradicated’: ministry
A mutated version of the new coronavirus detected in Danish minks that raised concerns about the effectiveness of a future vaccine has likely been eradicated, Denmark’s health ministry said Thursday. ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: ESG pause, Haidilao, Royal Mail
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. PAUSE BUTTON. The pandemic has forced money managers to … ( read original story …)
‘Five Eyes’ alliance demands Beijing withdraw its ruling on Hong Kong lawmakers, declaring resolution an attempt to silence critics
The “Five Eyes” intelligence alliance has demanded Beijing reverse its new ruling that led to the disqualification of four Hong Kong opposition lawmakers, deeming the move part of a campaign to … ( read original…
China’s Missed Opportunity
Through four years of Donald Trump’s presidency, Xi had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to significantly, and perhaps permanently, expand Chinese influence around the world at America’s expense. By … ( read original story …)
China Cosmetics Firm Yatsen Raises $617 Million in U.S. IPO
Chinese cosmetics company Yatsen Holding Ltd. raised $616.9 million in a U.S. initial public offering priced at the top of a marketed range, as authorities continued threatening to force firms from … ( read original…
