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Sanctions on China’s top cotton supplier weave a tangled web for fashion brands
Retailers are rushing to trace supply chains before Treasury Department sanctions on the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps take effect Sept. 30. ( read original story …)
South Korea, China reaffirm plans for leaders’ summit
South Korea’s presidential office says senior South Korean and Chinese officials have reaffirmed plans to arrange a summit between their leaders “at an early date” once coronavirus concerns subside … ( read original story …)
Mao’s China falsely claimed it had eradicated schistosomiasis – and it’s still celebrating that ‘success’ in propaganda today
New research shows China’s claim to have eradicated this parasitic disease in the 1950s were false, and part of a big cover up. ( read original story …)
South Korea, China hold highest-level talks since COVID-19 outbreak
South Korea started talks with China’s top diplomat on Saturday, the first visit by a high-level Beijing official since the new coronavirus emerged in China late last year. ( read original story …)
China approves 7 new IPO applications
China’s top securities regulator has approved the initial public offering (IPO) applications of seven companies. Shanxi Huaxiang Group Co., Ltd., Ways Electron Co., Ltd., Hangzhou Li-On … ( read original story …)
China’s unlicensed asset management firms still a threat, central bank executive says
Some unlicensed asset management companies are still operating in China, causing a “serious threat to financial stability”, a top official of China’s central bank on Saturday. ( read original story …)
Shenzhen start-up board to challenge Shanghai for tech listings, adding fuel to ‘technology war’ with U.S.
The broadening IPO reform will help strengthen the appeal of China’s capital markets at a time when Chinese tech firms face growing U.S. scrutiny and risk of being delisted from U.S. markets. ( read original…
South Korea, China hold highest-level talks since coronavirus outbreak
Yang Jiechi, a member of the Communist Party Politburo, was meeting South Korea’s new national security advisor, Suh Hoon, in the southern port city of Busan to discuss coronavirus cooperation, … ( read original story…
Hong Kong-listed developer Shenzhen Investment’s unit wins plot in Guangzhou’s Nansha district in record US$578 million
Shum Yip Land, a unit of Hong Kong-listed Shenzhen Investment, has won a plot of land in Guangzhou’s Nansha district for a record 4 billion yuan (US$577.9 million), a new price benchmark in the ……
Beijing says residents can go mask-free
Health authorities in China’s capital Beijing have removed a requirement for people to wear masks outdoors, further relaxing rules aimed at preventing the spread the novel coronavirus after the city … ( read original story…
China reports 22 coronavirus cases, sixth day without local transmission
China reported 22 cases of the new coronavirus in the mainland for Aug. 21, same as a day earlier, the health commission said on Saturday. All 22 new infections were imported cases, according to a…
A coronavirus vaccine is a chance for China to show its scientific muscle
As the global race for a COVID-19 vaccine heats up, the U.S. is looking to prove it can deliver in a national crisis while China is in its own moment to demonstrate its scientific capabilities.…
