The head of the Czech Senate declared himself to be Taiwanese in a speech at Taiwan’s parliament on Tuesday, channelling late U.S. President John F. Kennedy’s defiance of Communism in Berlin in 1963, … (…
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‘I am Taiwanese’ Czech speaker tells parliament, likely to rile China
China’s top 10 most valuable brands
Huawei, with a brand value of 815.1 billion yuan ($117.05 billion), takes the crown as China’s most valuable brand, according to a list released by Brand Alliance. Tencent, which was valued at 746 … (…
Beijing detains Australian TV anchor working for Chinese state media
Chinese authorities have detained an Australian journalist at the country’s state controlled broadcaster, escalating fraught diplomatic tensions between Beijing and Canberra. The Australian government … ( read original story …)
China’s August export orders shake off COVID gloom, fuelling factory expansion: Caixin PMI
China’s factory activity expanded at the fastest clip in nearly a decade in August, bolstered by the first increase in new export orders this year as manufacturers ramped up production to meet … ( read…
Genworth gets ‘satisfactory information’ that China-based company could finance $2.7 billion acquisition
Genworth Financial Inc. said late Monday that it will proceed with its long-delayed acquisition by China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. Ltd. after the China-based company showed that it could raise … ( read original story…
Mainland China reports 10 new COVID-19 cases vs 17 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 10 new COVID-19 cases on Aug. 31, down from 17 reported a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
OMA creates three open-air terraces for Prince Plaza in Shenzhen
Dutch architecture firm OMA has built Prince Plaza in Shezhen, an office skyscraper with three cut-outs for terraces lined with golden hexagons. ( read original story …)
How China is preparing its economy for a future where the U.S. isn’t the center of global demand
Some economists in China lay out their view on what high-level political talk of “dual circulation” means for China’s role in international trade going forward. ( read original story …)
Beijing’s Bullying Escalates Down Under
The detention of an Australian citizen signals foreigners work in China at their peril. ( read original story …)
Beijing seems to be in humanitarian gesture
When the countries around the world, especially the developing ones, are desperately seeking priority access to a Covid-19 vaccine, China has appeared till now is the only country offering help with … ( read original…
China must reform financial markets to ward off any US financial sanctions, think tank urges
Chinese think tank featuring senior regulatory officials and financial experts calls for deeper financial reform and ‘contingency plans against extreme conditions’. ( read original story …)
Dongfeng Motor tells investors ‘no excuses’ in plans for 2020 goals, Shenzhen stock offering as China vehicle sales rebound
China’s third-largest carmaker to implement 2020 plans with strong style “regardless of the severity of the situation, the complexity of the tasks, and the difficulty in achieving the goals,” chairman … ( read original story…
TikTok Deal Faces Complications as U.S. and China Ratchet Up Tit-for-Tat
China’s new export rules, which could delay or scuttle a sale of TikTok, have further turned giant companies into pawns in a geopolitical struggle. ( read original story …)