The People’s Bank of China added 700 billion yuan ($101 billion) of one-year funding through a medium-term lending facility on Monday. ( read original story …)
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China DNA Firm Unit Considers $1 Billion Shanghai IPO
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U.S. Executives Who Left China Amid Pandemic Are Stuck Abroad—and May Never Return
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Xiaomi, ZTE and Chinese 5G stocks rally as Shenzhen becomes first mainland city to be covered by high-speed telecom network
Traders boost 5G stocks, including Xiaomi and ZTE, as they expect the roll-out of the high-speed telecom network to be accelerated across the country. ( read original story …)
From China to Israel, Where Kamala Harris Stands on Foreign Policy
Joe Biden’s vice presidential pick aligns with much of his foreign policy platform, including his commitments to multilateralism and diplomacy. ( read original story …)
China Mobile sees growth in H1 2020, as 5G rollout continues
The company deployed 188,000 in the first half of 2020, as its gargantuan 5G rollout continued it earnest. The company said that it was on course to hit its target of 300,000 base stations by…
As U.S. targets China tech, TikTok rival Bigo shifts servers from Hong Kong
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Future FinTech Plans to Enter the Challenger Bank and Digital Payment Sector
Future FinTech Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FTFT) (“Future FinTech”, “FTFT” or “the Company”), a leading blockchain e-commerce and financial technology company, today announced it plans to enter the challenger … ( read original story …)
The US and China delayed a review of their Phase One trade deal so Beijing has time to ‘buy more goodies’ from America
China rhetoric these days, the tone from both sides was refreshingly polite and civilised,” a market analyst at OANDA said. ( read original story …)
China welcomes Putin’s proposed summit on Iran
China welcomed on Monday to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposed summit of world leaders to avoid “confrontation” over a U.S. threat to trigger a return of all U.N. sanctions on Iran. ( read original story…
China blasts US ‘digital gunboat diplomacy’ over TikTok
China on Monday slammed Washington for using “digital gunboat diplomacy” after US President Donald Trump ordered TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to sell its interest in the Musical.ly app it bought … ( read original story…