These days restaurants, taxis and even vending machines in Singapore accept Chinese e-payment service Alipay — despite the fact that few Singaporeans use it. “We have Chinese customers, so we … ( read original story…
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Mainland China reports 25 new COVID-19 cases vs 11 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 25 new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 3, up from 11 reported a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Friday. ( read original story …)
China Tells U.S. to Stay Out Of Its Border Fight with India
“We don’t accept countries outside the region pointing fingers, let alone meddling or making instigation, which will only endanger the regional peace and stability,” China’s embassy in India said. ( read original story …)
RPT-FACTBOX-China’s national oil companies outline early green energy plans
PetroChina, Sinopec Corp and CNOOC Ltd are working on the following green initiatives, according to company executives at earnings briefings and email replies to Reuters. ( read original story …)
Chinese agriculture services provider Green Grass Ecological Technology Development files for a $24 million US IPO
G reen Grass Ecological Technology Development, which provides specialty farming and agriculture services in China, filed on Thursday with the SEC to raise up to $24 million in an … ( read original story …)
‘If we lose this, we lose everything’: China’s push to teach in Mandarin sparks Mongol resistance
Teachers and students have refused to comply with a new bilingual education program in Inner Mongolia. The state is cracking down in response. ( read original story …)
New evidence of China’s concentration camps shows its hardening resolve to wipe out the Uighurs
Chinese officials were asked at a news conference about the continuing reports that China has locked in concentration camps more than 1 million ethnic Muslim Uighurs, Kazakhs and others in Xianjiang … ( read original…
World Bank probing whether ‘Doing Business’ report was manipulated to benefit China, other nations
The World Bank is investigating allegations its global ease of doing business rankings may have been manipulated to benefit China, Saudi Arabia and two other countries, sources say. ( read original story …)
Pompeo Ramps Up Diplomatic War on China
China relations, the Trump administration slaps restrictions on Chinese diplomats meeting with local government and university officials. ( read original story …)
Digital cold war? United States and China vie for blockchain supremacy
As the tech standoff heats up, China launching a CBDC before the U.S. “absolutely does not guarantee global financial preeminence.” … ( read original story …)
China To Tighten Financial Regulations In Advance Of Ant IPO
Days after one of the world’s highest-valued FinTechs filed to go public, Chinese regulators are increasing scrutiny of non-bank financial companies. ( read original story …)
Beijing opens its skies to international flights
For the first time since March, travelers from designated countries can fly to Beijing. China has gone weeks without new cases of local infections of COVID-19. Elsewhere across Asia, numbers continue … ( read original…
Yang Hengjun: I am innocent and will fight to the end, Australian detained in China tells family
The writer and democracy activist has denied Chinese reports he confessed to espionage … ( read original story …)
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