Rising interest in cryptocurrencies has reignited central banks’ digital currency ambitions. But so far, most CBDC projects are moving at a sluggish pace.
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China trade bullying threatens COVID-19 recovery: PM
Scott Morrison said fair and open trade, along with business investment, was an essential part of the broader economic bounceback.
CBRE: China’s Commercial Property Market to Grow
Henry Chin, head of research for APAC at CBRE, expects China’s commercial property market to continue to grow in the future. He speaks with Rishaad Salamat and Haslinda Amin on “Bloomberg Markets: …
China continues with propaganda campaigns over Covid-19 origins
China has resorted to all types of propaganda techniques to shift the blame for the origin of the COVID-19 using different conspiracy theories through political …
COVID-19: New Daily And Active Cases Rise Again
As Malaysia transits into the endemic phase, the number of new COVID-19 cases is on the rise again, surpassing 6,000 cases yesterday, with increases in Variants of Concern (VOC), namely Delta variant.
Northeastern Chinese port city battles growing COVID-19 cluster
A growing COVID-19 cluster in China’s Dalian has spurred the northeastern port city to limit outbound travel, cut offline school classes and close a few cultural venues after being told by national …
China’s Beijing imposes new COVID 19 curbs of conferences, events
Beijing has reported less than 50 local COVID 19 cases in the current outbreak. However they have taken strict measures to block the potential routes for further transmission under China’s zero …
Beijing Cancels Events; India’s Covaxin Effective: Virus Update
Officials in Beijing are asking for events and activities to be moved online as the city is experiencing more infections in the current cluster than at any time in the past 17 months. Singaporeans who…
Human rights group asks sponsors to defend support for Beijing Olympics
Leading sponsors of the Beijing Winter Olympics should explain why they remain largely silent about alleged human rights abuses in China with the Games opening there in just under three months, Human …
EXCLUSIVE In strategy shift, Louis Vuitton considers first duty free store in China’s Hainan
Louis Vuitton is considering opening its first duty free store in China on the emerging luxury island hub of Hainan, according to two sources, in a move that would mark a new approach for the…
‘We are so divided now’: how China controls thought and speech beyond its borders – podcast
The arrest of a Tibetan New York city cop on spying charges plays into the community’s long-held suspicions that the People’s Republic is watching them …
Aussie brands still popular in Single’s Day sale
Categories like mother and baby and health supplements always sell well, but emerging popular items include Australian coffee and whiskey.
Beijing facing severe Covid-19 control and prevention situation: Officials
A new cluster of Covid-19 cases in Beijing has involved a wider range of areas and more people with its fast spread, adding difficulties to the capital’s epidemic control and prevention, a senior …
