President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning Americans from investing in Chinese firms that the administration says are owned or controlled by the Chinese military. ( read original story …)
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Trump wasn’t wrong about China. But here’s how Biden can do a better job.
In the next crisis, the supply-chain shortages could be in electric transformers or rare earths or basic computer components — and we’d better be ready. ( read original story …)
Trump bans investments in firms controlled by China’s military
President Trump signed an order prohibiting US investments in Chinese firms determined to be owned or controlled by the country’s military, the latest bid by the White House to pressure Beijing over … ( read…
China Oil Giant Eyes Brand New Supertankers to Shrink Fuel Glut
China’s biggest refiner is eyeing a creative strategy to help rid Asia of a persistent diesel glut — brand new supertankers usually reserved for crude oil. ( read original story …)
Chinese President Xi personally halted $37bn Ant IPO: Report
Ant’s IPO was halted after its co-founder made a speech at odds with the Chinese government’s handling of the economy. ( read original story …)
Jim Cramer Shares Biden Stock Picks With New China Relations
Joe Biden’s administration views China differently, and Jim Cramer tells the November meeting of the Action Alerts PLUS investing club what that means for investors. ( read original story …)
As Hong Kong Opposition Quits Council, Pro-Beijing Forces Reign
Establishment lawmakers were already discussing which policies they could fast-track, while the pro-democracy camp pondered its next move. ( read original story …)
China to ship 3 billion parcels during post-COVID Singles’ Day
China’s e-commerce behemoths Alibaba and JD.com again claimed to have set records during the world’s largest shopping event, Singles’ Day. The figures can often be gamed to paint a rosy picture of … ( read…
China’s ByteDance Challenges Trump’s TikTok Divestiture Order
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of video-sharing app TikTok, filed a petition late on Tuesday with a U.S. Appeals Court challenging a Trump administration order set to take effect on Thursday … ( read original…
Argentina says China has found coronavirus trace on beef shipment packaging
Argentine authorities said on Thursday that they had been informed about an alleged finding by China of traces of COVID-19 on the external packaging of a shipment of the South American country’s beef. ( read…
Trump Bars Americans From Investing in Firms That Help China’s Military
President Trump signed an executive order prohibiting Americans from investing in a clutch of Chinese companies the Trump administration says supply and otherwise support China’s military … ( read original story …)
China prepares to impose new limits on its tech giants.
China’s potential new rules take aim at online platforms, proposing limits on exclusivity requirements, selling products below cost and different treatment of partners based on algorithms. They follow … ( read original story …)
Tencent Pledges Cooperation as China Scrutinizes Competition on Internet Platforms
Tencent, the world’s biggest videogame company by revenue, said its profit in the September quarter soared 89% to 38.54 billion yuan, equivalent to $5.81 billion, from the same period last year. ( read original story…