China has described a US report on how Washington should confront and contain Beijing as having been “concocted by Cold War fossils” who are destined to be “swept into the garbage dump of history”. (…
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Foreign Meat Is Dropping Off the Menu in China as Local Pork Prices Fall
China’s voracious appetite for imported meat is starting to wane, as domestic pork prices fall and consumer worries grow about the coronavirus lingering on food. ( read original story …)
Singapore Will Not Join Biden’s ‘Cold War–style’ Coalition Against China, Says PM
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Monday that his country’s inclusion in President-elect Joe Biden’s proposed “coalition of democracies” was not “on the cards.” … ( read original story …)
Beijing warns United States and ‘Five Eyes’ allies they risk having ‘eyes poked out’ for meddling in ruling on Hong Kong lawmakers
China has delivered a stinging rebuke to the United States and its allies over their condemnation of a Beijing ruling that led to the immediate ousting of Hong Kong opposition lawmakers, warning they … (…
China borrows at negative rates for the first time
China is cashing in on fears that the West’s faltering economic recovery will keep interest rates near record lows for a long time. ( read original story …)
First doses of China’s CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine arrive in Brazil
The first 120,000 doses of CoronaVac, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac Biotech that is being tested in Brazil, arrived at São Paulo’s international airport on Thursday morning, the … ( read original story…
China Property Site KE Raises $2.1 Billion in Share Sale
Chinese online real estate platform KE Holdings Inc. will raise $2.1 billion in a follow-on offering after pricing the new shares at a 5% discount to their last close, according to people familiar … (…
OCC’s Brian Brooks Says China Owns Bitcoin but Crypto World Disagrees: Chinese Crackdown Pushes Miners Away
Bitcoiners have panned remarks by the OCC’s Brian Brooks that bitcoin is owned by China due to the disproportionate share of mining power. ( read original story …)
Danish corona mink mutation ‘most likely eradicated’: ministry
A mutated version of the new coronavirus detected in Danish minks that raised concerns about the effectiveness of a future vaccine has likely been eradicated, Denmark’s health ministry said Thursday. ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: ESG pause, Haidilao, Royal Mail
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. PAUSE BUTTON. The pandemic has forced money managers to … ( read original story …)
‘Five Eyes’ alliance demands Beijing withdraw its ruling on Hong Kong lawmakers, declaring resolution an attempt to silence critics
The “Five Eyes” intelligence alliance has demanded Beijing reverse its new ruling that led to the disqualification of four Hong Kong opposition lawmakers, deeming the move part of a campaign to … ( read original…
China’s Missed Opportunity
Through four years of Donald Trump’s presidency, Xi had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to significantly, and perhaps permanently, expand Chinese influence around the world at America’s expense. By … ( read original story …)
China Cosmetics Firm Yatsen Raises $617 Million in U.S. IPO
Chinese cosmetics company Yatsen Holding Ltd. raised $616.9 million in a U.S. initial public offering priced at the top of a marketed range, as authorities continued threatening to force firms from … ( read original…
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