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Volvo Owner Geely and Concordium in JV to Offer Blockchain Services, Apps in China
Volvo owner Zhejiang Geely Holding and Swiss blockchain firm Concordium announced Friday a joint venture to provide blockchain technology and decentralized applications for clients in China. The joint … ( read original story …)
6 months later, China says it lost 4 soldiers in India clash
China’s military says four of its soldiers were killed in a high-mountain border clash with Indian forces last year … ( read original story …)
Covid-19 Was Spreading in China Before First Confirmed Cases, Fresh Evidence Suggests
New evidence from China is affirming what epidemiologists have long suspected: The coronavirus was likely spreading unnoticed around Wuhan, infecting people for weeks, before it exploded in … ( read original story …)
China Is Preparing for Another Olympics in Beijing, Like It or Not
Games less than a year away, a powerful and confident China is promising retaliation if any country boycotts the event over human rights. ( read original story …)
Geely and Concordium Announce a Joint Venture to Provide Blockchain Technology and Service in China Backed by Concordium’s Blockchain Technology
HANGZHOU, CHINA & ZUG, SWITZERLAND / ACCESSWIRE / February / The Concordium Foundation (Concordium) and the Geely Holding Group (Geely) have signed a Joint Venture agreement. The joint venture will … ( read original story…
Geely to build blockchain JV with Swiss foundation
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, the country’s largest private carmaker, has inked a deal with Switzerland’s Concordium Foundation to offer blockchain technology and service in China. The foundation is a … ( read original story …)
Chinese Auto Group Geely to Set Up Blockchain JV
China’s Geely Holding Group will establish a blockchain joint venture with Switzerland-based Concordium Foundation. The joint venture aims to use Concordium’s technology to become a leading blockchain … ( read original story …)
China Suspending Jack Ma’s IPO Listings Has Political Connection, Says Report
The Wall Street Journal in a report claims the suspension order may have come directly from Chinese President Xi Jinping because of certain opaque investments. ( read original story …)
China’s domestic tourism shrinks in 2020 amid COVID-19 headwinds
BEIJING – Under the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, China saw 2.88 billion domestic trips made by tourists in 2020, a slump of 52.1 percent year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Culture and … (…
‘Cold War Mentality’: Beijing Irked by China Focus at NATO, Quad, and G7 Meetings
China responded coolly Thursday to being placed in an unwelcome spotlight at meetings this week of NATO defense ministers and the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific “Quad,” charging that it reflected a “Cold War … ( read original…
China Acknowledges 4 Deaths in Last Year’s Border Clash With India
It was the first explicit admission by the People’s Liberation Army that it had lost soldiers in the June brawl. India says 20 of its troops were killed. ( read original story …)
China considers new actions to lift flagging birthrate
China is considering additional measures to increase its flagging birthrate, more than four years after ending its controversial one-child policy … ( read original story …)