For global regulators and central banks, crypto is no longer an abstract curiosity. It represents a threat to the financial orthodoxy, and to the social compact that underpins both the East and West. ( read…
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China tails US warship as it sails through Taiwan Strait
Chinese warplanes and naval ships “tailed and monitored” an American destroyer as it sailed through the Taiwan Strait Saturday. The US Navy said the guided missile destroyer USS Mustin had conducted … ( read original…
Cyberattack: Pompeo says ‘clearly’ Russia; Trump tweets ‘China’
In his first comments on the matter, Mr. Trump scoffed at the focus on the Kremlin and downplayed the cyberattack, which the nation’s cybersecurity agency has warned posed a “grave” risk. ( read original story…
China’s position in World Bank doing business report slumps by 7 places in corrected assessment
After China and three other countries submitted data that was inappropriately altered with regard to the Ease of Doing Business Report, the World Bank has now corrected the data and now China has … (…
China Is Overselling What Its New Trade Deal Can Deliver.
Last month, fifteen countries signed what could be the biggest trade deal in history. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) covers a third of the world’s population and a … ( read original story …)
Hunter Biden and China: A timeline of his business ties to the Far East
For at least seven years, many when his father was vice president, Hunter Biden pursued a lucrative deal to run an investment firm founded by millions of dollars from a Chinese partnership. Joe … (…
China has led the world in 2020 to fight the coronavirus while the US has been in retreat
Instead of the pandemic being ‘China’s Chernobyl’, Beijing has confronted the problem head-on. While China has been at the forefront of the fight against Covid-19 and sought to boost the global … ( read original…
Trump downplays Russian hack in first comments on massive breach, implicates China
Trump’s comments contradict members of his own Cabinet and government and are the latest example of his reluctance to criticize Russia. ( read original story …)
Trump downplays Russia hack in first comments on massive breach, implicates China
Trump’s comments contradict members of his own Cabinet and government and are the latest example of his reluctance to criticize Russia. ( read original story …)
Trump claims China ‘may’ have been behind cyber attack after Pompeo says it was ‘pretty clearly’ Russia
President Trump on Saturday claimed China “may” have been behind a massive cyberattack on U.S. government systems — a day after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the attack was “pretty clearly” … ( read…
China has five COVID-19 vaccines in the final phase of state approval, according to health officials
Several shots are moving quickly through the approvals process in China, which is preparing for a mass rollout to help curb the COVID-19 crisis … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong slams US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo over tweet calling for release of 12 fugitives held in Shenzhen, accusing him of ‘disregarding the facts’
They have been held at the Yantian district detention centre in Shenzhen since then. On Wednesday, Shenzhen authorities said 10 had been charged with illegal border-crossing offences, while … ( read original story …)
Beijing Slams US Blacklisting Of Chinese Companies
Beijing on Saturday accused the United States of “bullying” after Washington announced export controls on dozens of Chinese firms over alleged ties to China’s military. The announcement — in the … ( read original story…