Investigators who conducted an inspection in China to determine origins of the COVID-19 virus will release a report on their findings in mid-March, a World Health Organization official said Friday. ( read original story …)
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WHO says report on China mission on COVID-19 origins due in mid-March
The findings of a WHO-led mission to Wuhan, China to investigate the origins of the virus that causes COVID-19 are expected in mid-March, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. … ( read original…
US IPO Week Ahead: Korean e-commerce and online gaming lead a 5 IPO, 1 direct-listing week
Five IPOs and one direct listing are currently scheduled for the week ahead. Korean e-commerce giant Coupang (CPNG) plans to raise $3.4 billion at a $51.0 billion market cap. A leading player in its ……
China defence spending gets mild boost amid economic caution
China’s 2021 defence spending will rise 6.8% from 2020, up slightly from last year’s increase and broadly tracking the government’s modest growth forecast, as the world’s second-largest economy … ( read original story …)
Dominic Raab tells ‘friends in Beijing’ of trade hope
Dominic Raab said that Britain would be open to signing a future trade deal “with our Chinese friends” at an event attended by senior Beijing diplomats.Conservative backbenchers claimed that the … ( read original story…
Chinese micro-cap Ostin Technology Group files and sets terms for a $14 million US IPO
The article Chinese micro-cap Ostin Technology Group files and sets terms for a $14 million US IPO originally appeared on IPO investment manager Renaissance Capital’s web site renaissancecapital.com. ( read original story …)
U.S., EU agree tariff freeze in aircraft dispute, eye China
The European Union and the United States agreed on Friday to suspend tariffs imposed on billions of dollars of imports in a 16-year-old dispute over aircraft subsidies, and said any long-term solution … ( read…
China’s Plan for Digital Yuan Imperils Bitcoin’s Biggest Markets
Trouble may be brewing in China for Bitcoin’s raucous and divisive rally as the nation pushes ahead with a world-leading effort to create a digital version of its currency.That’s because the eventual … ( read…
Pompeo calls for US to boycott Beijing Olympics
Former secretary of state Mike Pompeo on Friday backed calls for the United States to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, saying China’s “nasty” activity made it an inappropriate host. ( read original story…
World Uyghur Congress pressures International Olympic Committee to move 2022 Olympics out of Beijing
The World Uyghur Congress accused the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of ignoring an ethics complaint it filed last year to move the 2022 Winter Games out of Beijing due to China’s alleged human … ( read…
China’s Long March To Technological Preeminence Threatens U.S. Security
By enshrining the goal of self-sufficiency in semiconductors and other technologies, and by sanctifying all measures deployed in service to that goal, China long ago committed itself to a course of … ( read original…
OPPO beats Vivo, Huawei, Xiaomi to top smartphone market in China
OPPO held the largest smartphone market share in China for the first time in history. They also became the #2 5G manufacturer in China. OPPO’s smartphone market share in … ( read original story …)
U.S. Trade Bans Hurting Huawei in China, Brand’s Future Looks Bleak
Huawei is feeling the pinch of its trade bans with the United States as a new report estimates that the company’s market share in mainland China fell to 16% in January, a steep decline from…
