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Olympic men’s 100m semi-finals in Beijing
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 …)
China reports no new local COVID transmission…
Watch “China reports no new local COVID-19 transmission; 550 million people expected to travel over 8 day period to celebrate China’s National Day”, a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos … ( read…
Banks are permitted to hold crypto assets. Will they?
China is planning to launch a digital version of its currency, while the European Central Bank will soon start experimenting with a digital version of the euro. Clarifying that federally regulated … ( read original…
Where China’s Economy Is Beating The Coronavirus
There’s no need to wait for the World Health Organization to declare the pandemic over in China. Economically speaking, it’s over. ( read original story …)
Technology is the new battleground of geopolitical order as China and US face-off over TikTok: expert
There’s a technology turf war smoldering, the result of which could create a new world order and redraw geopolitical alliances. That’s according to Abishur Prakash, a geopolitical futurist at Center … ( read original story…
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Donald Trump, Kenzo Takada
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. ( read original story …)