Hong Kong — China’s test bed for cryptocurrency as the industry is banned on the mainland — recently passed a law allowing licensed businesses to issue tokens backed by any fiat currency. But the …
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How Long Does It Take to Recover from Chikungunya? Exploring China’s 7,000-Case Outbreak and Covid-Style Response
Chikungunya is hitting all the headlines across China. Within just a few weeks, over 7,000 people have been infected in the province of Guangdong, with most of the cases being reported in the bustling …
Devastating Floods Highlight Beijing’s Water Problems
The highlights this week: Floods prompt mass evacuations in Beijing, a viral video of bullying sparks protests, and another trade deadline looms over the United States and China.
Beijing Bailout for property giants is a ‘pipe dream’: Andrew Collier
Andrew Collier, managing director at Orient Capital Research and senior fellow (M-RCBG) at the Harvard Kennedy School, says the Chinese central government has been reluctant to “throw good money” towards bad property developers,
Monsoon peaks in south China, unleashing landslides, disease
Rescue crews raced on Wednesday to clear debris and flooded roads as southern China braced for more extreme rainfall and spreading infection after some of the worst downpours this century, as East Asian monsoon rains…
China’s export growth likely slowed in July as US tariff deadline looms: Reuters poll
China’s export growth probably slowed in July, as manufacturers await clarity on whether Beijing can reach a deal with its top consumer market, the United States, or if President Donald Trump will …
Landmark mission highlights eVTOL potential
Notably, CarryAll is the world’s first eVTOL over 1 ton to receive a type certificate, production license, and individual airworthiness certificate. Featuring a composite wing, it boasts a range of …
China used to fine couples for having too many babies. Now it can’t pay them enough
Pessimistic about the future, young people in China don’t want to have children – a growing trend that worries the government as it tries to avert a population crisis of its own making.
China firms set for record US listings, undeterred by geopolitics
Prospect of high valuations offsets risk of increased oversight. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump’s pursuit of meeting with Chinese leader reveals the complex web of US-China relations
From easing export controls to reportedly blocking the Taiwanese president’s plans to travel through the United States, President Donald Trump is raising eyebrows in Washington that he might offer …
Beijing hits obstacles in push to consolidate China’s chip sector
Government wants to create a handful of national champions that can compete against large US and European rivals
US Charges Chinese Nationals With Nvidia Chips Export Breach
Two Chinese nationals were arrested this week on charges that they sent tens of millions of dollars worth of advanced AI chips made by Nvidia Corp. to China in violation of US export restrictions, …
L.A. County residents illegally exported ‘sensitive’ high-power AI microchips to China, feds allege
Chuan Geng and Shiwei Yang, who owned and operated ALX Solutions Inc., were arrested on suspicion of illegally exporting “tens of millions” of dollars’ worth of microchips, authorities said.
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