From English towns, to Alpine villages, to the Eiffel Tower – copies of foreign architecture can be seen across China. But now the government is clamping down, in order to promote local design. A ……
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Dow futures rise nearly 300 points as U.S.-China trade reps hold call; investors brace for jobs report
U.S. stock-index futures point sharply higher to start Friday trade, after Reuters reported that U.S.-China trade representatives held a phone call … ( read original story …)
Chinese stranded abroad accuse Beijing of abandoning them
Chinese nationals stranded overseas have accused Beijing of abandoning them far from home as the government prioritises avoiding a second wave of coronavirus infections. Beijing has implemented some … ( read original story …)
European shares ride on U.S.-China talks, earnings optimism
China relations gave a fresh dose of optimism for investors counting on the easing of lockdowns to spark a recovery in global growth. ( read original story …)
China, U.S. stand by trade deal as coronavirus pushes relations to worst in decades
SEOUL — U.S. and Chinese economic officials struck a conciliatory tone during a call on Friday as they discussed the prospects of China fulfilling a Phase 1 trade deal that President Trump has … (…
Kingsoft IPO raises $510M, in first China IPO in US since coronavirus outbreak
Chinese cloud computing company Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd raised $510 million in its U.S initial public offering, the first Chinese company to list in the United States since the coronavirus … ( read original story…
One of Bitcoin’s Earliest Miners Is Dedicating $66M in Crypto to a Fund of Funds
Bixin, one of the earliest bitcoin miner operators and wallet startups, is dedicating 6600 bitcoin, worth $66 million, to a new fund of funds. ( read original story …)
China-backed AIIB approves $500 million loan for India’s COVID-19 response
Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) said on Friday it had approved a $500 million loan to India to help the country navigate the coronavirus pandemic. The loan is intended to … ( read original…
Asian shares up as U.S., China trade negotiators talk
Asian shares rose on Friday as investors focused on talks between U.S. and Chinese trade officials and solid corporate earnings rather than the looming release of data expected to show the worst U.S. ( read…
U.S. and China Negotiators Pledge to Implement Phase One Trade Deal
The top trade negotiators for the U.S. and China talked on the phone Friday, pledging to create favorable conditions for the phase one trade deal, China’s state-run Xinhua News Agency reported. ( read original story…
As US-China rivalry heightens, the pandemic could tilt global power in Beijing’s favor
China is likely to use the crisis as an opportunity to raise its profile and expand its influence particularly over countries hard-hit by the pandemic, analysts say. ( read original story …)
Blockchain as a Service Market is estimated to reach USD 18,981.66 Million by 2024
Service Market, By Platform (Ripple, Ethereum, R3, Hyperledger and others), By Component (Tools, Services), By Cloud (Private, Public, Hybrid), By Organization Size (Large enterprises, SMEs), By … ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – China’s soft power will be hardened by the virus
China’s soft power is getting a lot harder thanks to Covid-19. Even before the virus first emerged in Wuhan, the nation’s partners were reconsidering their economic and diplomatic ties. Foreign … ( read original story…
