Canadian gold producer Barrick Gold said on Tuesday it sold a partial stake in Shandong Gold Mining Co for $210 million, profiting off a rise in share price of the Chinese gold miner. ( read…
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Formula 1 Offers China 2 Race Slots In Upcoming Championship Season
China has been offered the chance to host two Formula 1 race slots There are fears of a second COVID-19 wave in Shanghai Formula 1 hopes to run 15 to 18 races in the new…
At least 20 killed in India-China Himalayan border dispute
A decades-long border dispute between China and India in the Himalayas has turned deadly for the first time in nearly a half-century. ( read original story …)
India, China troops clash at Himalayan border, ‘casualties on both sides’
India’s army said on Tuesday 20 of its soldiers had been killed in clashes with Chinese troops at a disputed border site, in a major escalation of a weeks-long standoff between the two Asian giants…
India-China border standoff turns deadly for first time in decades
The two nuclear-armed Asian powers blame each other for causing a flare-up in their long-running standoff over a disputed Himalayan border. ( read original story …)
China Economy: GDP Could Still Grow 3% In 2020 Amid Coronavirus Recovery
In the first quarter of the year, the Chinese economy contracted by 6.8%, the first drop since Beijing began reporting quarterly GDP growth in 1992. ( read original story …)
China LGBTQ Dating App Blued Files for Nasdaq IPO in Pride Month
The owner of Blued, China’s biggest LGBTQ dating app, has filed for a U.S. initial public offering. Beijing-based BlueCity Holdings Ltd. listed a $50 million offering size in a Tuesday filing with the … (…
Outbreaks in Beijing and New Zealand highlight perils of relaxing rules
Staying Covid-19 free requires social and economic losses that few countries can make for long … ( read original story …)
Schools Shut in Beijing as Coronavirus Flares
The Chinese capital announced that it would step up its emergency footing in an effort to stamp out an outbreak of infections. ( read original story …)
India-China Border Conflict: What We Know So Far
Weekslong tensions between China and India turned deadly this week. Here is what we know about the clashes in a remote Himalayan area that could significantly worsen relations between the neighbors. ( read original story…
IPO Update: Genetron Holdings Files Proposed IPO Terms
Genetron Holdings aims to raise $162.5 million in a U.S. IPO. The firm provides a range of cancer diagnostics and related services in China. GTH has suffered te … ( read original story …)
China keen to seek benefits from pandemic, distressed U.S. assets: report
U.S. lawmakers and policymakers should be wary of China’s moves to target vulnerable U.S. assets and expand its market share in the wake of the global economic crisis triggered by the novel … ( read…
China closing schools, colleges in Beijing again as coronavirus outbreak grows
China is closing all schools and colleges in its capital of Beijing as a growing coronavirus outbreak there has now infected more than 100 people. ( read original story …)