The Chinese CDC has concluded that the recent Qingdao outbreak started after two people were infected from handling contaminated frozen food packages. The conclusions seem to be in line with what … ( read original…
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China makes it incredibly hard for foreign businesses to operate – but they stay because the money is just too good
Doing business in China can be a difficult and contentious proposition for companies in many countries. Yet even with charges of intellectual property theft, forced partnerships and tight restrictions … ( read original story …)
The Capital Note: Following the Money in Beijing
Parsing China’s economic data, oil industry consolidation, and a new paper sheds light on the vulnerability of the Chinese real-estate market. ( read original story …)
China is beating the coronavirus while Trump leads America to defeat
If Biden Wins, China Wins. When WE Win, YOU WIN.” But on the most important crisis facing the world right now — fighting the novel coronavirus — China is winning and America is losing. That’s…
China’s Ant Group Clears Hurdle for $30 Billion Hong Kong IPO
Ant Group is now expected to launch its much anticipated initial public offering in early November after the Alibaba payments affiliate won approval to list in Hong Kong. The Chinese Securities … ( read original…
Greater Bay Area: Hong Kong leader floats joint policies with Shenzhen to create hi-tech and innovation regional hub
Chief executive says Hong Kong has edge in R&D and upstream research, while mainland city excels at technology transfer. ( read original story …)
China regulator approves Ant Group’s HK IPO: IFR
China’s securities regulator has approved financial tech firm Ant Group’s Hong Kong leg of a planned dual-listing worth about $35 billion, IFR reported on Monday citing unnamed people familiar with … ( read original story…
Beijing ‘on track’ for 2022 Winter Olympics
Beijing 2022 organisers say they are on schedule to host the Winter Olympic Games despite the disruption of COVID-19. Beijing 2022 vice chairman Zhang Jiandong told the world’s press on the first day … (…
China’s economic recovery quickens as consumers shake off coronavirus caution
China’s economic recovery accelerated in the third quarter as consumers shook off their coronavirus caution, although the weaker-than-expected headline growth suggested persistent risks for one … ( read original story …)
China denies report it may detain Americans, says U.S. mistreats its scholars
China denied on Monday that foreign nationals are under threat of arbitrary detention, following a newspaper report that Beijing had warned Washington it might arrest Americans in China. ( read original story …)
China’s Ant wins Hong Kong nod for $35 billion dual listing: sources
ANTG.HK] has won approval from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for the offshore leg of its IPO, two sources said, clearing the last key regulatory hurdle to launch a dual-listing expected to be worth ……
Blockchain Bites: Filecoin Strike, Bitcoin Fees Fall, Coinbase Censorship
Five Filecoin miners have gone on strike. Bitcoin miners are seeing depressed earnings. And Binance is closing its Jersey branch. ( read original story …)
China has been a graveyard for Western retailers. One by one, big brands have withdrawn
The boundaries between online and offline retailing are becoming increasingly blurred. The best-known example of this in the west is the way Amazon has moved into physical retail with both the … ( read original…
