Whether or not one agrees with Twitter’s decision, it’s not “state action,” which means it’s not subject to The First Amendment. ( read original story …)
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The Undoing of China’s Economic Miracle
China’s economic “miracle” wasn’t that miraculous. The country’s high-octane ascent over the past 40 years is, in reality, a triumph of basic economic principles: As the state gave way to the market, … ( read…
China reports biggest daily COVID-19 case jump in over 5 months
Mainland China saw its biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in over five months, the country’s health authority said on Monday, as new infections in Hebei province surrounding Beijing continued to … ( read original…
WHO travels to China to investigate origins of COVID-19
Scientists with the World Health Organization plan to visit China this week for its first on-the-ground investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. So far, all research by local … ( read original story…
China slams U.S. decision on Taiwan as ‘violation’
China accused the United States of violating the “one-China principle” after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Saturday past guidelines on U.S.-Taiwan relations are “null and void.” Beijing’s … ( read original story …)
Brands Bullish on Year of Ox Holiday Collections in China
Denied a proper Chinese New Year celebration last year, the nation is in the mood for an over-the-top celebration in 2021. ( read original story …)
Diverse NASDAQ IPO Week Ahead
This week’s schedule contains eight IPOs. Moreover, this week is featuring the year’s first billion-dollar offering from mobile game developer Playtika Holdings Corp … ( read original story …)
zaha hadid architects to build ‘tower C’ at shenzhen bay super headquarters base
(ZHA) has been announced as the winner of a competition to build ‘tower C’ at shenzhen bay super headquarters base — an important business and financial center serving the greater bay area of … (…
Controversial call gives Shenzhen dramatic win over Beijing
As Askia Booker’s 3-pointer attempt inflicted an unsportsmanlike foul in the final seconds, the Shenzhen Aviators nosed out the Beijing Ducks 95-92 for an eight-game winning streak in the 2020-21 … ( read original story…
China: WHO experts tracing pandemic’s origins to arrive this week
A World Health Organization team probing the origins of the coronavirus pandemic will arrive in China this week to officially begin their work, Chinese officials said Monday. ( read original story …)
UBS aims to double China investment banking staff for growth
UBS Group AG aims to double staff at its China investment banking business in 3-5 years, seeking to capture growth opportunities unleashed by Beijing’s capital market reforms, a senior executive said … ( read original…
China faces backlash for tweet claiming crackdown on Muslims has “emancipated” women’s minds
Twitter removed a post by China’s D.C. envoy claiming Beijing’s “process of eradicating extremism” in a Muslim region meant women were “no longer baby-making machines.” … ( read original story …)
Boot-maker Dr. Martens kick-starts plan for $4 billion IPO
Known as ‘Docs’ in the U.S., the iconic boot and shoe brand, had revenues of £672 million ($907 million) last year. ( read original story …)
