Support is growing for debt relief to help the world’s poorest, indebted nations – most of them in Africa – confront the economic havoc wreaked by COVID-19. A two-decade lending spree has propelled … (…
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Apparently, We Are All China Now
In Belgrade, there is a billboard with China president Xi Jinping plastered on it wearing a suit and tie. He is also wearing his signature Mona Lisa smile. In Serbian, it reads: “Thank you, brother…
Asian shares rise, China’s March trade data show improvement
Asian shares are rising although investors were braced for sobering news on how the coronavirus pandemic has hurt corporate earnings and the Chinese economy, the driver of growth for the region … ( read original…
China, Hong Kong stocks rise on better-than-expected trade data
China and Hong Kong stocks gained on Tuesday, after the world’s second-largest economy posted better-than-expected trade data despite the coronavirus outbreak. ** China’s exports fell 6.6% in March … ( read original story …)
Cold War rivals fought disease together. Why not China and the US in the face of the coronavirus crisis?
It’s no secret that China and the US have had substantive differences over issues of intellectual property protection. It’s therefore no surprise that last month, US support was instrumental in the … ( read original…
Dow Futures Gain Ahead of Q1 Earnings Kick-Off: China Trade Data Boosts Sentiment
JPMorgan kicks-off the first quarter earnings season Tuesday, but near-term forecasts will likely dictate sentiment as investors look to when, and how, the U.S. economy will ultimately roar back to … ( read original story…
China’s 2020 GDP growth set to sink to 44-year low as coronavirus cripples economy: Reuters poll
China’s economic growth is set to stumble to its slowest annual pace in nearly half a century, as the coronavirus health crisis shutters businesses and brings the global economy to a standstill, a … (…
Is China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited’s (HKG:2319) CEO Salary Justified?
In 2016 Jeffrey Lu was appointed CEO of China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited (HKG:2319). This analysis aims first to contrast CEO compensation with other large companies. After that, we will consider … ( read original…
China warned crackdown on Beijing supremacy ‘no1 priority’ of US – ‘Watching carefully’
US Defence Secretary Mark Esper told Fox News in his first interview since he became Pentagon chief in July that China has committed the “greatest theft of intellectual property in human history”. He … (…
China AI Startup to File for Hong Kong IPO Soon Despite Protests
Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg Chinese artificial intelligence startup Megvii is filing documents soon for a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise … ( read original story …)
Protests cause Alibaba to postpone Hong Kong IPO
Alibaba’s Wall Street IPO in September 2014 remains … “It would certainly annoy Beijing by offering Hong Kong such a big gift given what’s going on in the city.” The second source told the news…
Protest fears stalk Hong Kong businesses as China threat looms
after China demanded that the airline suspend staff involved in, or who support, the demonstrations that have roiled the city. “The Cathay incident shows that when doing business in Hong Kong … ( read original…
China and the US Endgame
Huawei, one of China’s success stories in the private sector in telecommunications … want the Chinese government to step up in its efforts to protect intellectual property rights of more foreign … ( read original…
