Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA)-backed Ant Group has secured a key China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission approval to operate a consumer finance company, CNBC reported on Thursday.
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China administers 723.5 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of June 3 – health commission
China administered about 18.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on June 3, bringing the total number of doses administered in the country so far to 723.49 million, data from the National Health …
Tribunal to examine China genocide allegations begins as Beijing slams ‘farce’ hearing
An independent tribunal in London began hearing testimony from witnesses and experts on Friday to determine whether the Chinese government has committed genocide in the Xinjiang region — in …
Hong Kong struggles to keep Tiananmen spirit alive as China cracks down
As Beijing tightens its grip on Hong Kong, it has also restricted efforts to mark the anniversary of its military crackdown on June 4, 1989 — just as it has long done on the mainland.
Ant faces dent in profitability with new consumer finance unit
Ant Group’s most lucrative business of consumer lending is likely to become less profitable as the financial juggernaut emerges from a six-month regulatory crackdown aimed at curbing its influence..
Huawei to China Mobile, Joe Biden expands Trump-era ban on Chinese firms with military ties
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Tucker Carlson rips U.S. government officials who ‘helped China cover up COVID origins’
Tucker Carlson commented on the bombshell Vanity Fair report that detailed how the investigation into the origins of the coronavirus have been impeded.
Beijing’s crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong
China has moved to crush Hong Kong’s democracy movement after huge and violent protests rocked the finance hub two years ago, hammering the flickering freedoms and autonomy it promised the city would …
New Zealand Court Clears Way for Murder Suspect’s Extradition to China
The Supreme Court insisted on assurances from Beijing that the man, accused of killing a Chinese woman in 2009, would not be tortured and would get a fair trial.
Beijing’s jawboning sets yuan on track for biggest weekly loss in four months
China’s yuan barely moved against the dollar on Friday but was set for its biggest weekly loss in at least four months following a string of …
MVRDV Designed Shenzhen Terraces Begins Construction
MVRDV has begun construction on Shenzhen Terraces, a mixed-use project that forms the core of the thriving university neighbourhood in Shenzhen’s Longgang District. The project comprises a stack of …
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