Hong Kong’s Securities & Futures Commission (SFC) has required all unlicensed virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) to exit the city starting tomorrow, June 1, 2024. SFC states, “All VATPs operating …
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But we start with Beijing’s anti-dumping investigation into EU pork imports. The probe, announced yesterday, escalates trade tensions less than a week after Brussels said it would impose tariffs on …
China’s Xi accused the US of trying to trick him into invading Taiwan, but said he won’t take the bait, report says
Xi Jinping told an EU leader that the US was trying to trick China into invading Taiwan, per the Financial Times, amid increasing tensions.
Chinese Premier Li to meet business leaders in mineral-rich Western Australia
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China should pay for propping up Putin’s war – Nato chief
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China’s next-gen sexbots powered by AI are about to hit the shelves
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China Focus: Coconut yoghurt brand Yeyo, new packaging rules, cage-free eggs, and growth in the baijiu and dairy sectors
In this edition of China Focus, we feature coconut yoghurt brand Yeyo’s expansion plans, new packaging rules for tea, ensuring authenticity of cage-free eggs, incentivising the baijiu and dairy …
