One of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges has halted withdrawals after revealing it has lost contact with an employee who is “co-operating” in a Chinese government investigation. OKEx, an … ( read original story …)
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China-owned gaming firm Playtika files confidentially for U.S. IPO
Playtika Holding Corp, a mobile gaming company owned by a Chinese investor group, said on Friday it has confidentially submitted paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an … ( read original story…
Crypto exchange OKEx halts withdrawals on China probe
CoindeskMalta-based OKEx is one of the more active cryptocurrency trading platforms. At issue, according to the company, is that one of its key holders has “been out of touch” while cooperating with a … (…
American hostility means China can’t come clean on its nuclear arsenal, Beijing official says
The United States’ “hostile policies” mean China must retain some ambiguity regarding its nuclear arsenal, and expecting Beijing to engage in arms control talks under the current circumstances is … ( read original story …)
Take Five: China GDP, earnings and a messy divorce
(Reuters) – 1/ LOOKING TO CHINA China’s third-quarter growth data comes out on Monday and should show the effects of the pandemic receding. The world’s second-largest economy is expected to have … ( read original…
Alleged Hunter Biden emails reveal scope of business in China
Attorney Alex Swoyer with her takeaways from the emails. ( read original story …)
China Rapidly Expands Use of Experimental COVID-19 Vaccines
China is rapidly increasing the number of people receiving its experimental coronavirus vaccines, with a city offering one to the general public and a biotech company providing another free to … ( read original story…
China’s most valuable brands grow 12%: Moutai rises as Alibaba dominates
The 100 most valuable Chinese brands gained 12% in value this year, with Alibaba holding number one position with a rise of 9% to $153bn, while Moutai rose two places to number three, according to…
More Questions on Human Rights for Beijing Winter Olympics
A coalition of human-rights groups has met with the International Olympic Committee over calls to pull the 2022 Winter Olympics out of Beijing. ( read original story …)
How China sees the U.S. policy of ‘strategic ambiguity’ in the Taiwan Strait
The 1992 consensus refers to the understanding between Beijing and Taipei that there is one China, but they can have different interpretations of whether the one China means the P … ( read original story…
A millennials love affair: China’s second-hand luxury goods market booms
China’s love for luxury is spilling over into the once shunned second-hand goods sector, with online stores surfing a wave of pent-up demand from shoppers, led by millennials, who have been forced … ( read…
China Wants to Screen You for Coronavirus—and Your Frozen Fish
Many countries around the world are screening people at their borders for the coronavirus. China is also inspecting incoming frozen fish, making it an outlier in this area. ( read original story …)
China’s Economic Squeeze on Australia Extends to Cotton
China’s top economic-planning body is targeting Australian cotton, Australian industry groups say, the latest escalation in the countries’ diplomatic and trade row. ( read original story …)