A previous attempt by Shenzhen authorities to draft data regulations sparked controversy but the latest plan by Beijing offers little clarification. ( read original story …)
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How experts will hunt for COVID origins in China
A World Health Organization team of researchers who are in the Chinese city of Wuhan to search for the origins of the coronavirus pandemic have finished their two-week quarantine. ( read original story …)
China electric cars: Tesla’s missed target draws investors to home-grown EV makers NIO, Xpeng and LiAuto in search of value
While China’s EV start-ups are likely to see increasing sales this year, analysts warn intensifying competition, price cuts could quickly alter the landscape. ( read original story …)
China’s internet watchdog intensifies campaign against independent content creators, says regulators must have ‘teeth’
China’s internet watchdog announced a crackdown on self-media accounts in an effort to curb political content from citizen journalists, even as they remain a popular source of information on platforms … ( read original story…
First Open Permissioned Blockchain in China’s Blockchain-Based Service Network Launched by Bianjie
Shanghai based Bianjie has launched the ‘first open permissioned blockchain in China’s Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN), according to the company. WenChang blockchain is said to be powered by … ( read original story …)
China’s capital Beijing detects bird flu in wild swans at tourist site
Beijing has recorded an outbreak of H5N8 bird flu in wild swans at a popular tourist site in the Chinese capital, China’s agriculture ministry said on Monday. ( read original story …)
Analysis: Delay to U.S. China investment ban leaves U.S. investors in limbo
A U.S. Treasury move to delay a ban on investments in companies linked to the Chinese military has left U.S. investors in limbo and unable to tap opportunities non-U.S. investors get to enjoy. … (…
Coronavirus updates: E.U. boosts vaccine supply through two new deals with drugmakers; U.S. chides China on covid transparency
Much of the world is in a race to inoculate as new, more virulent variants of the virus are spreading globally. ( read original story …)
West condemns Myanmar coup, China’s response more muted
The United Nations led condemnation of Myanmar’s military on Monday after it seized power, calling for the release of elected leaders, including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. ( read original story …)
The Crypto Investment Mistakes You Should Not Make in 2021
Cryptocurrency has gained worldwide recognition in the finance sector, especially in the past year despite the many uncertainties … ( read original story …)
China’s HNA eyes private investors in uphill battle to emerge from bankruptcy
China’s embattled HNA Group is looking for private investors to help it emerge from bankruptcy, a person with knowledge of the matter said, but bankers and analysts say restructuring may be … ( read original…
U.S. officials tell “60 Minutes” that China is trying to collect Americans’ DNA
U.S. intelligence officials tell CBS News that China is trying to collect Americans’ DNA in hopes of controlling the future of health care. “60 Minutes” correspondent Jon Wertheim joins “CBS This … ( read original…
Ex-Googler turns virtual gifts into a $61 billion business
Kuaishou Technology has become the biggest live-streaming platform for virtual gifts, with more paying monthly users than any other in the world … ( read original story …)
