This morning, reports emerged that U.S. and Chinese officials had reaffirmed their commitment to phase one of their joint trade deal in a call. ( read original story …)
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China claims US spy plane entered no-fly zone
Beijing alleged that a U.S. spy plane entered a no-fly zone it had designated over an area where the Chinese military was conducting live-fire drills, condemning the overflight as a provocative act. ( read original…
Jack Ma’s Ant Group files for IPO – and he’ll be the biggest winner
The markets in Shanghai and Hong Kong will be the centre of attention as Chinese fintech giant Ant Group comes to market. ( read original story …)
Trump administration ‘fine’ with China’s trade deal implementation: Kudlow
Trump administration officials are satisfied that China is implementing the Phase 1 trade deal with the United States, following a high-level call to review progress, White House Economic Adviser … ( read original story …)
China’s Top Diplomat Begins Europe Tour Aiming to Rekindle Cooling Ties
China’s top diplomat began a weeklong tour of Europe seeking to counter growing wariness of Beijing’s increasingly assertive foreign policy amid the coronavirus pandemic and worsening relations … ( read original story …)
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin’s ‘Rich List,’ Ethereum’s Volatility, DeFi’s Shakeup
The number of addresses on Bitcoin’s “rich list” is reaching new highs while another firm is putting its cash reserves into bitcoin, not a bank account. ( read original story …)
Will Biden Save China From Trump?
During the Republican convention this week, they will talk about “Tough Trump” as being hard on China and they will drop hints about “decoupling” from China. They will also mention “Beijing Biden” as … (…
China Market Update: Ant Group Hong Kong Files For Hong Kong IPO, US-China Trade Teams Talk
Asian equities had a mixed day on light summer volumes, despite news prior to the open that USTR Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Mnuchin had a call with Vice Premier Liu He. Both sides had positive…
A Maskless Man Wears a Pro-Trump Shirt in Beijing, China
A Chinese man wears a pro-Trump t-shirt while riding a bike without a mask in Beijing on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. U.S. President Donald Trump continues to blame China for the spread of the ……
China Says U.S. Spy Plane Entered a No-Fly Zone
Beijing alleged that a U.S. spy plane entered a no-fly zone over an area where the Chinese military was conducting live-fire drills, condemning the overflight as a provocative act. ( read original story …)
Italy Says China a Key Strategic Partner, Despite U.S. Concerns
Italy and China need to forge closer ties, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Tuesday, potentially putting Rome at odds with Washington, which has raised alarm over Beijing’s economic … ( read original…
Gold falls as U.S.-China trade optimism lifts risk sentiment
China trade relations boosted risk appetite as investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell this week. ( read original story …)
Jack Ma’s Ant Group files for Hong Kong-Shanghai IPO, says first-half profit rose 1,000%
Ant Group, which is still controlled by Alibaba founder Jack Ma, reported a more than 1,000% jump in profits in the first half of 2020. ( read original story …)