Consumers hit websites in droves for the country’s annual shopping frenzy, though some say they are more frugal this year. ( read original story …)
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China’s tech shares slide as Beijing unveils antitrust crackdown – business live
Shares in China’s technology industry have taken a tumble after Beijing’s market regulator took its first major step towards tackling the monopolistic power of its tech giants. The State … ( read original story …)
China’s banking regulator urges enhanced anti-monopoly scrutiny in financial sector
China should borrow the play-book of foreign countries and step up anti-monopoly scrutiny in the financial sector to protect the interests of consumers, a senior official at the country’s top banking … ( read original…
China to clamp down on internet monopolies
China has proposed new regulations aimed at curbing the power of its biggest internet companies. The regulations suggest increasing unease in Beijing with the growing influence of digital platforms. ( read original story …)
China, emerging markets suffering shortfall in sustainable financing, Standard Chartered says
China’s commitment to reach carbon neutrality by 2060 could help fuel increase in investment, according to Standard Chartered’s sustainable finance head. ( read original story …)
Four Hong Kong lawmakers unseated as Beijing moves to silence opposition
Four pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmakers were stripped of their seats on Wednesday after Beijing passed a resolution giving local authorities broad new powers to quash dissent, in a move that could … ( read original…
Beijing Ousts Four Opposition Lawmakers in Hong Kong
Four pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmakers were stripped of their seats after Beijing empowered local officials to unseat dissenting politicians without going through the courts. ( read original story …)
Four Hong Kong lawmakers unseated as China moves to silence opposition
Four Hong Kong lawmakers were stripped of their seats on Wednesday after China passed a resolution giving local authorities broad new powers to quash dissent, in a move that could signal the end of ……
China breaks national record for Mariana Trench manned-dive amid race for deep sea resources
China has broken its own record for deepest manned dive into the world’s oceans, sinking an estimated 10,909 meters (35,790 feet) into the Mariana Trench, state-run news agency Xinhua said. ( read original story …)
China’s tech clampdown wipes $260bn off share values
Beijing says it wants to root out monopolistic practices in tech industry, shortly after blocking Ant Group’s giant IPO. ( read original story …)
Beijing passes resolution to make ‘patriotism’ mandatory for Hong Kong lawmakers
China’s top legislative body passed a resolution on Wednesday to make patriotism a legal requirement for Hong Kong lawmakers, according to multiple reports. ( read original story …)
China ousts pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmakers in new crackdown
One of the sanctioned opposition LegCo members warned the move signalled the end of ‘one country, two systems’ … ( read original story …)
Exclusive: Huawei to sell phone unit for $15 billion to Shenzhen government, Digital China, others – sources
Huawei plans to sell budget-brand smartphone unit Honor in a 100 billion yuan ($15.2 billion) deal to a consortium led by handset distributor Digital China and the government of its home town of … (…
