According to the FHS, China exported 664.3m watches last year, compared with Switzerland’s 20.6m. But while the average export price of a Swiss watch was just under $1,000, Chinese watches left the … ( read…
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Mainland China reports 12 new COVID-19 cases vs. 20 a day earlier
(Reuters) – Mainland China reported 12 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 5, down from 20 a day earlier, the country’s national health authority reported on Tuesday. The National Health Commission said in a … (…
Beijing changes tactics on Australia, looks to ‘reset’ diplomacy
Geoff Raby believes China is presenting itself as a responsible major power by making fresh overtures and not taking advantage of Trump’s virus diagnosis. ( read original story …)
Crypto for Congress: Bitcoin Sent to All Congress Members’ Campaigns
The Crypto for Congress initiative has launched. All members of Congress will be given bitcoin as campaign contributions to help them learn about cryptocurrency. The initiative is supported by … ( read original story …)
China Liquidity May Not Be Enough To Fight Winter Depression
Global equities look overall fragile as we are entering the winter period. Chances of a second lockdown are gradually increasing, which would lead to a complete disaster for economic fundamentals. ( read original story …)
Olympic men’s 100m semi-finals in Beijing
Jamaica’s Asafa Powell (R ) sprints past Trinidad and Tobago’s Richard Thompson to win his semi-final heat of the Olympic men’s 100m heats in Beijing August 16, 2008. Powell won with a time of 9:91.…
Men’s Olympic 100m medal ceremony in Beijing
Gold medal winner Jamaica’s Usain Bolti (C) poses with silver medal winner Trinidad’s and Tabos’s Richard Thompson (L) and bronze winner USA’s Walter Dix during the Olympic men’s 100m medal ceremony … ( read original…
These China-based notaries are using the Blockchain to manage their client’s cases
Shanghai’s blockchain-powered notary platform to handle over 3,000 cases since its launch in January. According to Jiemian, the “Hui Cun” platform (which is managed by Shanghai Xuhui Notary Public) is … ( read original story…
China’s ‘golden week’ gains added lustre as millions make up for lost time after coronavirus outbreak
Get the latest insights and analysis from our Global Impact newsletter on the big stories originating in China. But no new domestic infections have been reported since mid-August, according the … ( read original story…
China Box Office Hits Pre-COVID Heights With ‘My People, My Homeland,’ ‘Jiang Ziya: Legend of Deification’
The China box office bounced back this weekend to its pre-pandemic levels, figures from its National Day holiday weekend show — proving that the right mix of competitive new local titles can … ( read…
To green China’s overseas energy finance, the US must offer cleaner alternatives
If the United States wants to green China’s overseas energy finance, it must compete by offering attractive funding for cleaner alternatives, such as solar and wind power. China’s overseas energy … ( read original story…
China leads UN call for US to end ‘coercive’ sanctions
China, Russia and two dozen other countries called on the United States and Western countries to end the use of unilateral sanctions, which they said make it harder to deal with Covid-19. ( read original…
Knock-off Japanese street in China invites tourists, criticism
A street in a Chinese city made to look like a popular district in Japan is drawing crowds but also criticism of copyright infringement. ( read original story …)
