It was the kind of brazen PR stunt that Jack Ma might have dreamed up.But this wasn’t the flamboyant Chinese billionaire who disappeared from public view eight months ago. It was Mark Zuckerberg, …
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Beijing’s Didi blast shakes $2tn of China stocks in US
U.S.-listed Chinese stocks, as measured by the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index, are trading at their biggest discount to general U.S. stocks since at least September 2016 — exceeding levels seen …
China threatens retaliation after U.S. blacklists more companies
China on Sunday said it will take “necessary measures” to respond to the U.S. blacklisting of Chinese companies over their alleged role in abuses of …
Sport sponsorship making sure China brands are finishing first
The strong recent presence of Chinese companies as sponsors of major international sporting events has galvanized spectators around the world, in a trend experts expect will accelerate as brands …
VIEWPOINT: Vaccine Diplomacy in Latin America, Caribbean a PR Coup for China
The COVID-19 pandemic has created multiple opportunities for the People’s Republic of China to advance its commercial position and influence in Latin America and the Caribbean. The most significant, …
COVID-19: CoronaVac vaccine from China soon to be approved
Ramaphosa said in his speech on Sunday the Vaccine Advisory Committee is working on how soon the CoronaVac from China can be included.
Economy Week Ahead: U.S. Consumers, Fed Testimony, China GDP
TUESDAY China’s exports, a key engine of the country’s economic growth, are expected to increase at a robust, albeit slower, pace in June. The deceleration is likely due to the Covid-19 resurgence in …
Business pushes for China travel bubble, student returns
Business chiefs in Asia warn a fortress mentality is undermining Australia’s interests in the region as they call for a China travel bubble and a plan to allow foreign students to return.
China tightens Covid-19 controls on Myanmar border amid Delta variant fears
Epidemic controls in parts of China’s southwestern province of Yunnan were tightened over the weekend as the region scrambled to contain a Covid-19 outbreak on the border with Myanmar . The city of …
China to Rein in U.S. IPOs by Entertainment Companies
The Chinese government on Saturday announced tough new rules that will limit mainland tech firms listing on U.S. stock markets. Surprisingly, this looks like being an area where the two …
1st LD-Writethru: China’s Yunnan reports 12 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
China’s Yunnan Province reported 12 new locally transmitted COVID-19 confirmed cases, all in the city of Ruili, on Saturday, the provincial health commission said Sunday. The cases were all found in …
NZ-China relations: What’s in it for Beijing?
New Zealand has not suffered like other countries for criticising China. Catherine Churchman of Victoria University of Wellington wonders why, and what else China might want from us As the dust …
China opposes US move to add Chinese entities to export control list
BEIJING — China is firmly opposed to the United States adding 23 Chinese entities to its “entity list” of export controls, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Sunday. The move, in …
