On Sunday, the central government announced measures that will give Shenzhen greater control over land use and are intended to encourage foreign investment in the technology sector, while reducing … ( read original story …)
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South China Sea: Beijing stages all-out Taiwan INVASION in horror military drill
Saturday saw China’s simulated attack use drones, special forces and airborne troops in a staged exercise to prepare for an invasion of Taiwan. The horrific drills were reported by Chinese state … ( read original…
Mainland China reports 21 new COVID-19 cases, same as day earlier
BEIJING, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Mainland China reported 21 new COVID-19 cases for Oct. 11, matching the number of new cases a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Monday. The National … (…
The Times view on China’s return to the United Nations: Hostile Makeover
This week countries will gather at the United Nations headquarters to elect next year’s representatives to the organisation’s top human rights body. The UN Human Rights Council’s utility has long been … ( read original…
How Australia-China relations have hit ‘lowest ebb in decades’
China relationship is unravelling at a pace that could not have been contemplated just six months ago,” academic James Laurenceson wrote recently. Take the escalation in recent weeks alone. Chinese … ( read original story…
Chinese visit a temple for New Years in Beijing
Chinese pray at a temple as China celebrates the Lunar New Year in Beijing January 29, 2009. Tens of millions of Chinese around the world celebrate the Lunar New Year, one of the most important…
Hong Kong bets on Ant’s giant IPO to keep up listings bonanza
Hong Kong bankers and investors hope Ant Group’s huge initial public offering will crown a stellar year for listings — but they know it will be pivotal for the direction of the territory’s stock ……
Tory critic dismisses China’s pandemic ‘excuse’ barring access to Kovrig, Spavor
Conservative foreign affairs critic Michael Chong says Canada’s recent virtual consular visits to Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor should have happened much sooner. ( read original story …)
Rohingya Repatriation: Start delay concerns Beijing
Beijing is concerned over the delay in the start of Rohingya repatriation, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming said yesterday during his call on Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen. ( read original story …)
How Australia-China tensions have hit ‘lowest ebb in decades’
Tensions between Australia and China have recently read like the edge-of-your-seat part of a geopolitical thriller; no-one knows exactly where the story is going or how it’s going to end. “The … ( read original…
U.S.-China Trade War Gets Wrapped Up in Twist-Ties
Minnesota company’s plastic-and-wire closures—a fixture on bread bags—are at the leading edge of Washington’s tariff tiff with Beijing. ( read original story …)
IRISnet Joins Polkadot, Tezos, Algorand, Ethereum, Cosmos to Work on China’s BSN Open Permissioned Blockchain Initiative
Pavin noted in IRISnet’s report: “On September 27, 2020, [there was a] major breakthrough (or development) in China’s Blockchain Ecosystem as the ‘BSN Open Permissioned Blockchain Initiative’ was … ( read original story …)
Ripple’s Larsen Says US Risks Losing Stewardship of Global Financial System to China, Dissing SEC
â  The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc. #TradeTalks: How Crypto Funds Could Be Poised to Outperform ……