FTSE Russell will delete a further three firms from its global equity indexes after guidance on an executive order by outgoing President Donald Trump barring U.S. investments in some Chinese companies … ( read original…
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China suspends imports from Brazil pork plant over coronavirus concerns, meat group says
China has suspended imports from a Brazilian pork plant operated by privately-owned Aurora Alimentos over coronavirus concerns, according to a statement from meat trade group on Monday, in the latest … ( read original story…
The Sound Of Far-Off Thunder — China Curbs Lending To Property Developers
Chinese financial regulators have imposed new rules restricting lending to property developers in an attempt to mitigate potential risks from the sector to the country’s financial system. New … ( read original story …)
Pompeo Cites China, North Korea as Trump’s Unfinished Business
Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said Monday that he regrets the U.S. hadn’t made more progress in resolving “hard issues” with China or getting North Korea to shed its nuclear arsenal, while saying … (…
China giving COVID-19 vaccine to 50 million in a month, Israel vaccinating so fast it’s running out of vaccine
China is aiming to administer the first dose of the vaccine to 50 million people before Jan. 15 and the second shot by Feb. 5. Lunar New Years festivities begin on Feb. 11. Health officials…
Beijing’s Bid for Financial Supremacy
China plans to displace the U.S. as investors’ top target, and global crises have sped up its effort. ( read original story …)
Alibaba’s Woes Continue as Jack Ma Disappears From Public View
Alibaba’s founder hasn’t appeared in public since late October, when he criticized the government’s regulatory approach. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong not an ‘independent judicial kingdom’: pro-Beijing heavyweight doubles down on reform calls
Pro-Beijing heavyweight Tam Yiu-chung has doubled down on calls to reform Hong Kong’s judiciary, expressing regret that “judicial independence” has been misinterpreted as “an independent judicial … ( read original story …)
Universal Beijing Resort prepares for full operation
On the last day of 2020, Universal Beijing Resort announced the completion of major construction on its capital theme park and it is now moving full-speed ahead in preparation for the much anticipated … (…
In a Topsy-Turvy Pandemic World, China Offers Its Version of Freedom
Surveillance and censorship bolster Beijing’s uncompromising grip on power. But in the country’s cities and streets, people have resumed normal lives. ( read original story …)
China Focus: Beijing sees record low PM2.5 density in 2020
Photo taken with a mobile phone shows a view in the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Meng Chenguang) The improved air quality marked a step closer to meeting the ……
A Chinese Woman Wears a Mask in Shopping Area in Beijing, China
A Chinese woman wears a face mask while walking through a shopping area in Beijing on Monday, January 4, 2021. China’s capital has recorded new Covid-19 cases in the last week which has prompted local…
China Equities Break Above Resistance Levels, Didi Hong Kong IPO Possible
Mainland investors were very active in Hong Kong stocks today, buying $1.74 billion worth of Hong Kong stocks as Southbound Connect trading accounted for 15.6% of Hong Kong turnover. ( read original story …)
