The Vatican and China extended a controversial accord on bishop nominations Thursday over strong opposition from the White House and conservative Catholics. The Holy … ( read original story …)
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China And Vatican Renew Historic Deal On Bishops
A secretive 2018 agreement between Beijing and the Vatican was renewed Thursday, despite strident US condemnation and warnings from underground Chinese priests loyal to Rome that they have only become … ( read original story…
China Will Make Necessary Response to U.S. Crackdown on Chinese Media: Foreign Ministry
China will make the necessary response to the United States designating Chinese media firms as foreign missions, foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Thursday. U.S. Secretary of State Mike … ( read original story…
Blockchain allowed 17 million people to travel between Guangdong, Macau amid coronavirus pandemic
Macau and China’s southern Guangdong province have a mutually recognised health code system powered by blockchain that allows both sides to validate the health status of travellers without directly … ( read original story …)
Ant Group IPO gets the green light from regulators for its blockbuster listing
Ant Group — the crown jewel of billionaire Jack Ma’s tech empire — is one step closer to its highly anticipated market IPO in Shanghai and Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
Direct sales model opens opportunities for Chinese brands
Chinese consumer-facing brands are trying to cut reliance on Taobao and Amazon. Direct sales are an alternative to reliance on platforms. ( read original story …)
Exclusive: Didi lines up 2021 IPO in Hong Kong, targets more than $60 billion valuation, sources say
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s top ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is considering … 0700.HK>, has started initial talks with investment banks for the long-awaited IPO, according to three people. It’s … ( read original story…
Factbox: China’s growing niche buyers of liquefied natural gas
As newly formed PipeChina starts opening access to China’s gas infrastructure this month, a group of firms outside China’s national energy champions are set to become significant importers of … ( read original story …)
As rivalry with Washington heats up, Beijing commemorates ‘victory’ in ‘war to resist US aggression’
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will attend an event commemorating China’s entry into the Korean War, capping a week of events, and jingoistic saber-rattling in Chinese state media and official propaganda. ( read original story …)
China commemorates ‘victory’ in ‘war to resist US aggression’ as rivalry with Washington heats up,
On Friday, Chinese leader Xi Jinping will attend an event commemorating China’s entry into the Korean War, capping a week of events, and jingoistic saber-rattling in Chinese state media and official … ( read original…
You Can Now Get a COVID-19 Vaccine in China. That Might Not Be a Good Thing
A staff member works during a media tour of a new factory built to produce a COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine at Sinovac, one of 11 Chinese companies approved to carry out clinical trials of potential ……
Bad faith: China’s ‘underground’ Catholics wary of Vatican deal
A secretive 2018 agreement between Beijing and the Vatican is on the brink of renewal, despite strident US condemnation and warnings from underground Chinese priests loyal to Rome that they have only … ( read…
In China, Not All Triple-A-Rated Bonds Are Created Equal
A bond ratings, a trend that has continued this year despite the coronavirus pandemic and greater borrowing by companies in the world’s second-largest economy. ( read original story …)
