Hong Kong authorities on Monday banned a pro-democracy group from holding a rally on China’s National Day, the latest refusal in the semi-autonomous city where protest has been all but outlawed. ( read original story…
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China Accuses U.S. Of ‘Shamelessly Robbing’ TikTok and Warns It Is ‘Prepared to Fight’
“This is blunt bullying. It’s a robbery of Chinese company’s achievements under the guise of security,” the editorial by state mouthpiece, the Global Times, said. ( read original story …)
China Evergrande shares jump on debt reduction progress
China Evergrande Group said its debt-cutting measures were working and the Hong Kong bourse had approved its spinoff plan, sending the property developer’s shares up as much as 14% after a … ( read original…
Mike Pompeo to criticise Vatican’s renewal of China deal during visit
Pope Francis reportedly declining to meet US secretary of state who says the Catholic church has been too soft on China … ( read original story …)
World Brand Lab Releases ‘Asia’s 500 Most Influential Brands 2020’
The Asia Brand Summit was organized in Shanghai on Sept. 22 by the World Brand Lab. The “Asia’s Most Influential Brands 2020” list was released at the summit. Elie Ofek, professor at Harvard Business ……
Shares in HSBC rise 10% after China’s Ping An raises stake
HSBC’s London-listed shares soared on Monday, after Ping An Insurance raised its stake in Europe’s biggest bank, despite escalating tensions … ( read original story …)
China to tighten supervision of country’s booming online insurance business
China’s banking and insurance regulator issued draft rules on Monday to rein in risks accumulated in country’s booming online insurance sector. ( read original story …)
Asia shares up ahead of China holiday, presidential debate
Asian shares were mostly higher in muted trading Monday, ahead of the first U.S. presidential debate and a national holiday in China later in the week. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.7% to 23,371 ……
Markets Rally Ahead of Presidential Debate: Live Business Updates
The pound rose as British and European Union officials started their last scheduled round of negotiations on Monday in Brussels.Credit…Pool John Thys/EPA, via Shutterstock European and Asian stock … ( read original story …)
US diplomats need Beijing approval for Hong Kong meetings
US diplomats must now seek approval from Beijing before they can meet government officials or university academics in Hong Kong, in the latest round of measures ordered by China that further strains … ( read…
Flying Cars Of The Future: Chinese Startup Xpeng Shows Off New Flying Vehicle At Beijing Auto Show
Hangzhou-based Geely Automobile Group, owner of Volvo Cars, launched an all-electric flying vehicle called the X-Chimera 25. ( read original story …)
China fires back at US over environment, South China Sea
China friction has flared again, with Beijing firing back at accusations by Washington that it is a leading cause of global environmental damage and has reneged on its promise not to militarize the So ……
The forgotten alliance between Black activists and China
At the recent Emmy Awards ceremony, Asian actress Sandra Oh lent her support to Black Lives Matter, donning a jacket with the message “Black Lives are Precious” in Korean. Her gesture of support … (…