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Senate approves bill to boost tech industry and counter rivals like China
The 68-32 vote for the bill demonstrated that confronting China economically is an issue that unites both parties in Congress.
China investigates senior bad debt official for corruption
China is investigating an executive at one of its biggest state-backed distressed debt managers for graft, six months after a former senior banking official was executed over corruption charges. Hu …
Beijing’s Pressure Drives Alliance Push by Australia at G-7
As worsening geopolitical tensions with China spill into trade reprisals, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is heading to the U.K. to meet global leaders this week with a message: There’s …
Beijing accuses US of ‘paranoid delusion’ over innovation bill
Beijing on Wednesday accused Washington of “paranoid delusion” after the US Senate passed a sweeping industrial policy bill aimed at countering the surging economic threat from China. The foreign affa …
In China’s new Covid hotspot, police detain those who violate virus prevention measures
Guangzhou in south China is trying to stem the spread of the Delta Covid variant first found in India, taking measures including lockdowns and legal routes.
Asian shares mixed as China reports jump in inflation
Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday after China reported a big jump in factory gate prices at a time when inflation is a top investor concern. Shares fell in Tokyo, Seoul, Sydney and Hong Kong…
Dingdong Maicai files for IPO in the US
China’s omnichannel grocery online retailer Dingdong Maicai has submitted its IPO prospectus to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, with a stock code of “DDL”, news portal Sina …
China Three Gorges New Energy Group’s IPO to debut on Shanghai Stock Exchange tomorrow
China Three Gorges New Energy Group (600905) to start trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange – Main Board tomorrow. The firm will issue 8.57 bln shares priced at RMB 2.65 per share to raise RMB…
Beijing 2022: making technological and green history
As Beijing prepares to host the Winter Olympics and Paralympics next year, much emphasis is being placed on the environmentally friendliness of the games.
China: Professor killed party official at Fudan University
Authorities say a professor has killed the Communist Party secretary at the school of mathematics at China’s prestigious Fudan University …
Senate Overwhelmingly Passes $250 Billion Tech Investment Bill Aimed at Countering China
The legislation authorizes $190 billion in spending, much of it aimed at increased research and development at universities and other institutions.
Online Broker Webull Considers $400 Million U.S. IPO
Online brokerage Webull is weighing an U.S. initial public offering that could raise about $300 million to $400 million, according to people with knowledge of the matter.