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India Blockchain Week brings Together the Brightest Minds in Web3
India Blockchain Week (IBW), the country’s flagship series of blockchain and Web3 events held in Bangalore from Dec.4-10, is delighted to announce that the attendees are going to have unparalleled …
United Nations agency to organize blockchain technology training
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is poised to elevate the skills of its 22,000 staff members through a comprehensive blockchain technology training initiative. Teaming up with the …
No new infectious diseases found in investigations, China’s National Health Commission says
No new infectious diseases have been found so far in investigations of respitory illness, Mi Feng, an official with China’s National Health Commission said in a press conference on Saturday.
CHINA LIFE, CHINA UNICOM Clinch Strategic Cooperation Agreement in Fintech & Other Areas
CHINA LIFE (02628.HK) (601628.SH) and CHINA UNICOM (00762.HK) recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Beijing.According to the agreement, the two sides will carry out … According to the …
Import measures yield $4.8b savings
restructuring of 31 Chinese loans issued by the Export-Import Bank of China, and major dollar purchases by the central bank from the market. On a year-on-year basis, in November, exports amounted to …
What is driving Walmart’s shift from China towards India for imports?
China is Walmart’s biggest importer, but the numbers from the country dramatically dropped to just 60% in 2023 from over 80% during the year 2018 …
Respiratory illnesses in China not caused by new virus, CDC director testifies
In testimony provided Thursday to members of Congress, the head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that a surge in respiratory illnesses in China is not being fueled by a new…
China Respiratory Illness: U.S. Health Officials Say Cause is Known
A small group of Republican senators on Friday called on President Biden to ban travel from China to protect against an outbreak of respiratory illnesses in children there, even as scientists and global and American…
On a Tiny Island in the Middle of Nowhere, 250 People Are Fending Off China
Thitu Island in the South China Sea has 250 residents, and they are determined to stay despite ever-present Chinese ships on the horizon.
Hong Kong should import more nuclear power from mainland China to hit its 2050 climate targets, top government adviser says
Hong Kong should consider importing more nuclear energy from mainland China to achieve its ambitious goal of carbon neutrality by 2050, a top government adviser has said, citing favourable factors …
South China Sea: Philippines risks its Beijing ties with ‘non-starter’ mini-code of conduct plan
A mini-code of conduct between the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia and other claimant states would likely only serve to infuriate China, analysts say Any attempt to ‘gang up’ on Beijing could also …
War is coming. The time for doing business with China is finished
The recent attempt by China’s President Xi Jinping to halt worsening relations with the US in San Francisco – and so help his ever-downward-spiraling economy – was widely celebrated by the financial …
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