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Quelch, who still serves as honorary chairman of an international advisory board at CEIBS, expects government “signals” to turn that around. “I think it’s just a matter of lightening the regulatory touch. The signaling system…
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Florida pushes back against challenge to law that restricts people from China owning property
The controversial law affects people from what Florida calls “foreign countries of concern” — China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela and Syria, with part of it specifically focused on …
No job, no marriage, no children: China’s workers and the Curse of 35
China’s post-pandemic economic rebound has hit a wall, and the Curse of 35 has become the talk of the Chinese internet.
Jordan’s debt to China soars as troubled power plant sparks concerns about Beijing’s influence
To Jordan’s surprise, Chinese banks offered Jordan over $1.6 billion in loans to finance the plant in 2017 … American officials portrayed the Attarat contract as a case of Beijing’s “ debt trap …
Counterspy agency warns on Chinese business law
A new Chinese counterespionage law poses risks to Americans and U.S. companies doing business in China, according to a security alert from a U.S. counterintelligence agency.
China’s central bank is caught in a pickle between the falling yuan and sputtering economic growth
“Do not bet on the appreciation or depreciation of the renminbi. If you gamble for a long time, you will lose.”
China Mobile reaches 1.7 million 5G base stations: Report
China Mobile said its 5G network upgrade supports new applications such as AI and metaverse as well as a wider range of industry integration …
China’s Shocking School Experiments Leave Joe Rogan Speechless
Joe Rogan, the host of the popular podcast The Joe Rogan Experience, was shocked when he saw a video on Instagram that showed students in China undergoing ‘AI experiments.’ Dave Smith, a guest on the…
Janet Yellen heads to China, seeking to ease tensions between the two economic powers
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is on her way to Beijing for talks with her Chinese counterparts. The meeting comes at a tense time, with tit-for-tat trade restrictions and rising strategic frictions.
When will Chinese government answer for its role in the COVID-19 pandemic? (opinion)
And it wasn’t just the likely accidental release of the virus from a lab. It was the cover-up afterward, with China refusing to cooperate with inquiries into the origins of the virus and making those…
‘The corpse of Bitcoin’: Crypto skeptic’s appointment to central bank casts doubt on China warming to digital assets
A vocal crypto skeptic was named the top Communist Party official at China’s central bank over the weekend, leading to more doubt over whether the nation’s hard stance against crypto actually could be …