Tokyo has asked Beijing to stop giving anal swab tests to Japanese citizens when they enter China — because the exam for COVID-19 causes mental anguish. “Some Japanese reported to our … ( read original…
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Amid the Bitcoin bull market, DeFi became the most eye-catching segment in the crypto world in the year of 2020, with a $40 billion increase in total locked-up value and a total market value of…
Bitcoin surges toward $50,000 amid China’s latest crypto crackdown
The world’s top cryptocurrency, bitcoin, continued to rally on Tuesday, pushing above $49,000 during early trading. The rally comes as the Chinese government plans to ban crypto mining in the country. ( read original story…
China’s Ant seeks to ease staff concerns about selling company’s shares
China’s Ant Group is working on measures to help staff with “short-term liquidity problems”, its executive chairman said in internal messages, after the halting of the fintech giant’s $37 billion IPO … ( read original…
China overtakes US to host most dollar billionaires as 2020 stock market rally defied Covid-19 and minted wealth at a record pace
One in every two newly minted dollar-denominated billionaires last year were in China, the first country to exit from a nationwide pandemic lockdown and the only major economy to have expanded last … ( read…
Ecuador’s exporters caught between US and China after debt deal
Exporters in Ecuador are worried that their all-important trade with China will suffer as a result of a controversial agreement the US says is aimed at shutting China out of the South American country ……
Rumors are flying that China is behind the coup in Myanmar. That’s almost certainly wrong.
Protesters in Myanmar have gathered outside the Chinese Embassy in Yangon and accused China of being an “accomplice” to last month’s coup. However, it isn’t clear that the Chinese government was … ( read original…
Taiwanese urged to eat ‘freedom pineapples’ after China import ban
Taiwanese pineapples have become the latest victim of deteriorating cross-strait relations, after Chinese authorities suddenly banned imports of the fruit. The ban, which begn on Monday and is … ( read original story …)
China says door to Xinjiang ‘always open’ but U.N. rights boss should not prejudge
China said on Tuesday that it was discussing a visit to its Xinjiang region by United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet, but that she should not set out with the aim of condemning its…
China Mobile Hong Kong Besting the Industry with Outstanding 5G Network Performance
After being rated the fastest 5G network in Hong Kong by Speedtest*, the internationally renowned internet speed evaluation website, in the fourth quarter of 2020, China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) has … ( read original…
China wants to dominate AI. The U.S. and Europe need each other to tame it.
The U.S. and Europe are on different paths to regulating artificial intelligence but need each other to take on China. ( read original story …)
US and European markets could be in dangerous bubbles, China’s banking regulator warns
I’m worried the bubble problem in foreign financial markets will one day pop,’ banking regulator Guo Shuqing said. ( read original story …)
Why China’s Huge Theatrical Recovery Doesn’t Mean Big Business in Berlin
China’s theatrical market soared over Chinese New Year, with two blockbusters earning more than $650 million, but the country’s importers of indie films are facing myriad challeng … ( read original story …)