Recent developments in the subsea cable game suggest we’re moving towards a time when China and the US operate their own distinct internet backbones.
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China revises law on progress of science and technology to promote breakthroughs
China will revise the law on progress of science and technology, aiming to improve the quality and efficiency of scientific and technological innovation and to promote breakthroughs in key …
Chinese import volume of durian was so large that the price dropped
The price of imported fruit dropped in China this year. Take the durian as an example, the original import price of durian used to be around 38 yuan [5.86 USD] per 0.5 kg, but is…
China is Coming for American Farms | Opinion
In less than a decade, China’s stake in American farmland has grown exponentially. Records from the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act show that Chinese acquisitions “rose from less than …
Argo Blockchain set to continue to benefit from global mining disruption, says broker finnCap
Argo Blockchain PLC (LSE:ARB, OTCQX:ARBKF, FRA:0XP), the cryptocurrency miner, is expected to continue to benefit from the disruption to global mining caused by the Chinese government’s crackdown on …
Actress Xu Jinglei invests in NFT art, Shanghai taps blockchain for governance: Blockheads
Chinese actress Xu Jinglei has invested nearly 500 pieces of NFT artwork. Alipay updates users’ agreements to prevent NFT speculation.
How China learned from its COVID response to quickly stamp out its latest outbreak
Cases of COVID-19 are surging around the world, but the course of the pandemic varies widely country to country. To provide you with a global view as we approach a year and a half since…
China is policing speech that supports “living with Covid”
The growing sensitivity toward any talk of relaxing China’s Covid-zero strategy reflects the political importance of the approach.
China suspends two flights over Covid-19 cases – flights from Cambodia and Philippines had passengers test positive
China’s civil aviation regulator has announced the suspension of a Philippine Airlines flight and a Cambodia Airways flight after passengers tested positive for Covid-19.
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares wobble on concern over China crackdown, COVID-19
* U.S. retail sales drop in July * U.S. 10-yr Treasury yields edge up * China’s Tencent, Alibaba and Meituan fall on latest rules * Kiwi dollar near three-week low on New Zealand lockdown …
China suspends two flights over COVID-19 cases
China’s civil aviation regulator has announced the suspension of a Philippine Airlines flight and a Cambodia Airways flight after passengers tested positive for COVID-19.
People’s Bank of China to ‘clean up’ crypto trading in Shenzhen
The Shenzhen subsidiary of the People’s Bank of China said it intends to “promptly clean up and rectify” 11 companies for providing illicit crypto trading activities.
China Sends Warplanes Near Taiwan During Suspected Weapons Tests Around Island
People’s Liberation Army spokesperson said warplanes and warships were deployed around southern Taiwan for a combined arms exercise on Tuesday.
