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As US Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepares for his long-delayed trip to China this weekend aimed at stabilizing tense relations between the world’s two superpowers, the mood in Beijing is hardly …
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Hong Kong lays out welcome mat for exchanges, Korean crypto lender contagion, Do Kwon banged up abroad, Bank of China’s Ethereum debt note.
First Mover Asia: Hong Kong as Crypto Hub? The City’s Strict Banking Requirements May Be an Obstacle
A Hong Kong-based entrepreneur says that while the digital assets regulation is “overall friendly,” banking regulations will make the industry’s growth there difficult. ALSO: Bitcoin surges post-BlackRock iShares ETF filing but the rally sputters.
China’s economic recovery is stalling. Here’s what to expect next
“Consumption is still a late cycle variable for China, one that comes down to business cycle changes,” Bank of America’s Qiao said. “In other words, consumers have to wait until they get better job security…
Alibaba founder Jack Ma is ‘alive’ and ‘happy,’ top exec says after China’s tech crackdown
There is continued interest in Alibaba founder Jack Ma’s whereabouts after he and his empire were the target of an intense regulatory crackdown by China.
China Stimulus Talks Fuel Rebound in $311 Billion High-Yield Dollar Bond Market
The securities have risen in consecutive weeks for the first time since early February, according to a Bloomberg index. The developer-dominated market has returned 3.8% so far in June, with average …
American Investment Banks Give Up Some China IPO Mandates
International investors have soured so much on Chinese IPOs that investment banks are backing out of potential listings and even small deals have become a tough sell.
Commentary: Why investigating China for COVID-19 biowarfare allegations pose challenges
A new report claims it has seen evidence Chinese scientists were researching coronaviruses in relation to biowarfare. Politicians will want to, and should, be sure of the facts, says this …
Shenzhen’s economy fuelled by innovation, talent
Once a small fishing village, Shenzhen in southern China’s Guangdong province is now a mega city, having spent nearly five decades growing at full speed.
iPhone maker Foxconn to switch to cars as US-China tensions soar
iPhone maker Foxconn is betting big on electric cars and redrawing some of its supply chains as it navigates a new era of icy Washington-Beijing relations. In an exclusive interview, chairman and boss Young Liu…
New Study of China Tariff War’s Biggest Losers Shows ‘Surprising Results’
Data Suggests America’s Imports Are Falling While Container Rates Perk Up … “Chinese importers paid about two-thirds of China’s tariffs. Yet, U.S. importers shouldered 93 percent of price increases …
Most-downloaded app in App Store sells products linked to forced labor in China, analysis shows
Products made in China’s western province of Xinjiang are being sold to American consumers through the online shopping platform Temu, in breach of a U.S. ban that forbids goods from the region due to …
