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China Raises $6 Billion as U.S. Investors Look Past Political Tensions
“The successful issuance of the U.S. sovereign bonds has helped establish and improve a yield benchmark of more market significance for Chinese issuers,” China’s finance ministry said in a statement. ( read original story …)
China sovereign bond sale attracts US$27 billion in global orders, embraced by US investors
US institutional investors shrugged off rising tensions between Washington and Beijing, making long-term bets on China in a US$6 billion global offering of sovereign debt on Wednesday.It was the first … ( read original story…
The Untold Technological Revolution Sweeping Through Rural China
In “Blockchain Chicken Farm,” Xiaowei Wang documents how technology is transforming the lives of China’s rural poor. ( read original story …)
China angered as U.S. names human rights envoy for Tibet
China accused the United States on Thursday of seeking to destabilise Tibet, after the Trump administration appointed a senior human rights official as special coordinator for Tibetan issues.U.S. ( read original story …)
China defends Tibet labour program, urges against overdoing religion
Top officials in Chinese-administered Tibet on Thursday defended a vocational training program that some critics have called coercive, and urged Tibetans not to “overdo” religion, during a briefing … ( read original story …)
China’s petrochemical industry launches blockchain warehouse receipt financing trade
China’s petrochemical industry saw its first digital warehouse receipt pledge financing transaction that integrates blockchain and Internet of Things (IoT) technology successfully implemented in China … ( read original story …)
Inside Hunter Biden’s murky history of business dealings in China
An expose of Hunter Biden’s emails published by The Post on Wednesday showed the oft-troubled son leveraging access to his then-vice president father and introducing him to an executive of a … ( read original…
Xi vows to beef up China tech hub
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday promised new steps to promote development of China’s biggest tech center, Shenzhen, amid a feud with Washington that has disrupted access to U.S. technology and is … ( read original…
Brand Growth Opportunities in Post-Covid China: Insights from WPP x Alibaba Webinar Series
WPP and Alibaba Group recently co-hosted a three-part webinar series to help international brands understand and navigate the China market. ( read original story …)
Corona: Provincial partnerships with China improve access to protective masks
During the peak phase of the corona pandemic, Chinese exports of critical medical goods such as protective masks went primarily to economic and political partners. Chinese companies were able to push … ( read original…
13 cases, 10 million tests: China swabs city after coronavirus outbreak
The outbreak in the port city broke a two-month streak with no reported virus transmissions within China, though the country has a practice of not reporting asymptomatic cases. And in contrast to … ( read…
Beijing will crack down over Taiwan’s ‘crazy yet futile’ spy attempts, says China’s official mouthpiece
China will resolutely crack down and punish Taiwan’s effort to infiltrate and damage Chinese interests, according to a commentary by Communist Party mouthpiece People’s Daily on Thursday. Titled … ( read original story …)