Under clear blue skies, rugged peaks and the spectacular Potala Palace, one image is ubiquitous in Tibet’s capital city Lhasa: portraits of Chinese President Xi Jinping and fellow leaders.
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China’s Latest Blockbuster Tech IPO Could Give Investors a Bumpy Ride
The initial public offering of Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing is shaping up to be one of the world’s largest this year.
China’s Uber, Didi Chuxing Could Command Valuation Over $70B Based On IPO Documents: WSJ
Didi overthrew Uber out of China by triggering a price war in 2016. As a result, Uber merged its China unit with Didi for a stake in Didi. The company plans to list its ADRs…
South Korea Can Now Build Missiles Able to Reach Beijing, With U.S. Blessing
Washington had imposed limits on Seoul’s weapons program for four decades but lifted them with North Korea’s nuclear arsenal expanding and China’s military strength growing.
Former Goldman Sachs vice chair Robert Hormats explains China’s dilemma on crypto
Police in China have arrested more than a thousand people suspected of using the digital currency for money laundering. Robert Hormats, managing director at Tiedemann Advisors and former vice chairman …
Robert Hormats on China’s crypto crackdown, national security concerns over TikTok, WeChat
Robert Hormats, managing director at Tiedemann Advisors and former vice chairman at Goldman Sachs, joined “Squawk Box” on Friday to discuss China’s handling of crypto, the national security concerns …
China’s eCurrency Can Be Stored In Digital Or Physical Wallets
Mu Changchun said that the state-backed digital yuan can be stored in a variety of wallets — digital, physical, personal, or public.
Congestion at South China ports worsens on anti-COVID-19 measures
Congestion at container shipping ports in southern China is worsening as authorities step up disinfection measures amid a flare-up in COVID-19 cases, causing the biggest backlog since at least 2019.
Why Are American Leaders Not Protecting Our Interests When It Comes to China and COVID-19?
What happens when a country loses interest in protecting itself? That’s what we are living through in America today. COVID-19 has killed 600,000 Americans.
Explainer: An eye for an eye? China’s new anti-foreign sanctions law
China passed a wide-ranging law to counter foreign sanctions on Thursday, in an apparent move to legalise its tit-for-tat retaliation against punitive actions taken by foreign countries over issues …
US military gets ‘laser focused’ on keeping up with China
China was first and foremost on the minds of American politicians, planners and military officials during Thursday’s congressional hearing on the Pentagon’s defense authorization request for the …
China punishes 27 officials after deadly ultramarathon
China has punished 27 government officials deemed responsible for last month’s ultramarathon deaths, the state-run People’s Daily said on Friday, one of the world’s deadliest sporting tragedies in …
Make Communist China Pay for COVID-19 | Opinion
The aftermath of COVID-19 is the perfect opportunity for the U.S. to lead a global rebuke and rectify the past half-century’s giant mistake.