Chinas new digital currency isnt blockchain, its not decentralised like bitcoin, and may not seem that attractive for users.
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Justice Department charges 4 men in U.S. in scheme to export AI chips to China
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Chinese fashion retailer Shein plans New York IPO this year: report
Shein, a global B2C fast fashion e-commerce platform, is planning a New York IPO this year, Reuters reported Tuesday. Xu Yangtian, the founder of the Shenzhen-based company, is considering applying …
Victoria’s Secret sells stake in China business for US$45 million
Victoria’s Secret & Co said on Tuesday (Jan 25) it will sell a 49 per cent stake in its China business to Hong Kong-based lingerie maker Regina Miracle International for US$45 million in cash, aiming…
Trials show China’s mRNA COVID-19 vaccine safe, effective
A China-developed mRNA COVID-19 vaccine has been shown to be safe, well-tolerated and effective in early-stage human trials, according to a study published Tuesday in the Lancet Microbe journal. The …
Russia Navy Trains with China, Considers Ditching U.S. Dollars Over Sanctions Threat
The Chinese Defense Ministry said joint drills “further enriched the connotation of the comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination between China and Russia in the new era.” …
U.S. Prepares to Allow Diplomats to Leave China Over Strict COVID Rules
The U.S. State Department is preparing to authorize departures for American diplomats and their families in China who wish to leave due to the U.S. government’s inability to prevent Chinese …
China adds new restrictions to contain Covid ahead of Olympics
With 10 days until the Winter Olympics, China is adding new restrictions to contain Covid cases, including sealing off neighborhoods in Beijing and mass testing 2 million people. Athletes and …
Samsung Elec says chip manufacturing facilities in Xian, China back to normal
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday that its semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Xian, China, have returned to normal operation.
China’s top money managers bet on more tech stocks, cut liquor producers to boost returns amid policy challenges
Zhang Kun at E Fund made Tencent his top holding in flagship fund, while Yang Ruiwen at Invesco Great Wall bought Shiyuan Electronics, Raytron Technology While fortunes were mixed last quarter, both …
Race begins to recover $100m F-35 stealth technology from the bottom of South China Sea
The rapid response in the South China Sea comes after the UK scrambled to retrieve its misplaced F-35 from the Mediterranean …
Winter Olympics: Will the Beijing Games be ‘green and clean’?
China has promised to deliver a “green and clean” Winter Olympics, which gets under way on 4 February. Organisers say they have prioritised protecting native species, reducing greenhouse gas emissions …
Climate change set to impact the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing
A new report finds that the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing will be made less safe for athletes because of the effects of climate change, including water scarcity, warm temperatures and poor air …
Shadowy China Firms Spend Billions on Land Shunned by Developers
On the surface, the recent land auction by the Chinese city of Rizhao appeared routine. There were four bids, pushing the price up 11% to $170 million. A closer look reveals something curious: The …