If there were a geopolitical seismometer in the boardroom of HSBC, the needle would be thrashing around like bamboo in a typhoon. The tremors have been coming thick and fast in the past few days…
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Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Russian drugs, Brazilian beans
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China uses U.S. protests to cry hypocrisy amid Hong Kong standoff
Beijing trolls the Trump administration’s criticism over a feared crackdown on freedoms in Hong Kong with 3 words: “I can’t breathe.” … ( read original story …)
China Fires Back at Trump’s Hong Kong Threats by Suspending U.S. Farm Purchases
Beijing appeared to confirm reports Monday it plans to hold up purchases of key U.S. farm goods at a time the White House is struggling for an economic boost. ( read original story …)
Is the US – China Trade Deal In Jeopardy Because Of Hong Kong? China Orders Suspension In Agriculture Purchases
Racial unrest in the U.S. is undermining Washington’s protest against China’s actions, cracking down on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement. ( read original story …)
Wall St. flat as recovery hopes offset U.S. protests, China tensions
U.S. stocks struggled for direction on Monday as investors weighed prospects of a post-pandemic economic recovery against protests across the country over race and an ongoing standoff between … ( read original story …)
Tensions flare as U.S. signals broader crackdown on Chinese telecoms
The Trump administration is signaling a broader crackdown on the Chinese communications sector — well beyond the companies that have already come under harsh U.S. scrutiny. In an interview, a senior … ( read original…
AsiaInfo, China Unicom develop cloud billing, path fitting management system for Guangdong highways
Software supplier AsiaInfo has announced that the cloud billing and path fitting system of the management system built by AsiaInfo and China Unicom for Guangdong highways has underwent the Phase II … ( read original…
China c.bank to buy bank loans to spur lending to small firms worth 1 trln yuan
China’s central bank is to start buying bank loans made by local lenders to small firms this week to try to prod banks to lend as much as 1 trillion yuan ($140.18 billion) to small…
Beyond Meat Expands Overseas With Yum China Deal
Beyond Meat products will be sold at Yum China Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell locations for a temporary run starting this week. ( read original story …)
IPO Launch: UCloudlink Finalizes U.S. IPO Plan
UCloudlink (UCL) has filed to raise $50 million in an IPO of its ADSs representing underlying Class A shares, per an amended registration statement. The company provides mobile data sharing options to … ( read…
There Were Limited COVID-19 Cases in the U.S. During Most of January, Says New CDC Report
The latest report from the health agency relies on four different data sets that suggest COVID-19 wasn’t widely circulating in the country until the end of January … ( read original story …)
Oil falls as U.S.-China tension escalates
Oil fell on Monday on worries about renewed tensions between the United States and China, although reports that OPEC and Russia were closer to a deal on extending oil output cuts lent some support to…
