Rajiv Bajaj also said that in terms of ease of doing business, operating something in one of the ASEAN countries is certainly easier than “what we encounter here in India.” … ( read original story…
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The US government launched a ‘tip line’ for VCs and startups to snitch on China. It’s not going well.
CFIUS created a telephone “tip line” in the summer of 2020 amid the escalating US-China tech war. But VCs and startup founders aren’t calling. ( read original story …)
China reports 6 new COVID-19 cases vs 10 a day earlier
Mainland China reported six new COVID-19 cases on Feb. 27, down from 10 cases a day earlier, the national health authority said on Sunday. ( read original story …)
US steps up combat capabilities in strongest signal yet to Beijing over South China Sea
THE US ramped up its combat abilities in recent military exercises, sending its strongest signal yet to China that it is prepared to contest Beijing’s sovereignty claims over the South China Sea. ( read original…
Has China lifted 100 million people out of poverty?
Chinese President Xi Jinping says his country has reached the ambitious goal set when he assumed office in 2012 of lifting 100 million people out of poverty. But what has China actually achieved? ( read…
Beijing to ramp up military budget as tensions rise in Taiwan and South China Sea
CHINA is expected to reveal a massive increase in defence spending next week amid tensions with US and in Indo-Pacific, as Beijing continues to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
China’s Seniors, Seeking Retirement Homes, Find Scams Instead
Rooms and beds for retirees are in short supply as the population ages, leaving many vulnerable to companies pitching risky investments. ( read original story …)
Why Beijing was right to rein in Jack Ma’s rogue Ant Group IPO
When Alibaba’s Jack Ma asserted in his now-famous Oct. 24 tantrum that “the risk in China is not systemic financial risk, but the risk of a nonexistent financial system,” the system responded by … (…
D-FW man is home after spending months of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan, China
Warren Lee shares his journey to Wuhan, China back to Dallas, Texas. He watches as the United States continues to battle two viruses: COVID-19 and hate. ( read original story …)
CPAC puts a bullseye on China
Donald Trump loomed large over day one of the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference. Elected Republicans wanting to excite the audience littered their speeches with references to the former … ( read original story …)
Cold War-Era Defense System to Get Upgrade to Counter Russia, China
President Biden asked Canada to ramp up its spending on defense, including an upgrade of Norad, a network of defense satellites and radar in the Arctic, in a bid to counter a growing military presence…
The Latest: Iran expects 250,000 doses of vaccine from China
Iran’s Health Ministry says the country expects to receive 250,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine from China on Saturday. Alireza Raisi, deputy health minister, says … ( read original story …)
UPDATE 3-Short-sellers take aim at Chinese blockchain firm SOS, shares tumble
Short-sellers Hindenburg Research and Culper Research said on Friday they have taken a short position on Chinese blockchain firm SOS Ltd’s stock, sending the company’s shares down 23%. ( read original story …)
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