A state-owned Chinese group caught up in the country’s spate of defaults owes billions of dollars to lenders, raising concerns that bond market tremors could also sweep through the banking sector. ( read original story…
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BHP inks LNG deal with Shell to fuel iron ore cargo to China
BHP Group said on Tuesday it awarded Royal Dutch Shell a contract to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) that will fuel ships loaded with iron ore to China, as part of efforts to cut carbon…
Now, China Alleges That Coronavirus Originated In India
They claim that due to extreme heatwave around July last year, animals and human beings in India shared the same water resources causing the infection to spread. Hence China now alleges that … ( read…
Japan, China restart reciprocal business travel
Japan and China welcomed the restart Monday of reciprocal business travel, with expectations the easing of border controls and compulsory 14-day quarantine requirements will expedite the … ( read original story …)
Baidu: Livestreaming And In-Feed Advertising To Drive Core Business Recovery; Valued At $164
Baidu, a perennial laggard in adopting new digital trends in China’s uber-competitive internet landscape, has seen its core advertising revenue under intense pressure in recent years. ( read original story …)
China rejects Australian PM’s call to apologise for ‘repugnant’ tweet
China’s foreign ministry has rejected calls from the Australian prime minister to apologise over an inflammatory tweet over war crimes allegations, insisting it is Australia that should be saying … ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Food delivery IPO, African debt
Corona Capital is a column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. ( read original story …)
Doctored image of Australian soldier described as China’s attempt to win over conspiracy theorists, other Beijing bureaucrats
A controversial and graphic Twitter post by a senior Chinese official is being described as an attempt to win over conspiracy theorists as Beijing diplomats increasingly turn to western media … ( read original story…
Australian politics live: Queensland border reopens; Morrison condemns China tweet
Queensland tourism operators hope reopening of border to Victoria and Sydney will help economic recovery; MPs hit back at China over provocative tweet; Reserve Bank board to meet – follow latest updat … ( read…
China Refuses To Apologize To Australia Over Official’s Tweet Of Doctored Image
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison had asked for an apology; instead, a Chinese government representative excoriated Australia for its troops’ alleged brutality in Afghanistan. ( read original story …)
Morning mail: domestic violence surge, China rejects apology demand, Aacta awards
Tuesday: domestic violence frontline workers say services are inundated by cases. Plus: Stateless and Babyteeth blitz 2020 Aacta awards … ( read original story …)
NATO must focus more on challenge of rising China, report to say
NATO must think harder about how to handle China and its military rise, though Russia will remain its main adversary during this decade, according to a report to be published on Tuesday on reforming ……
China’s yuan rises for sixth straight month, the longest streak since 2014, before Biden takes office
Yuan is set for a gain of 1.6 per cent against the US dollar in November, with new data released on Monday underscoring the strength of China’s economic rebound. ( read original story …)
