At last I’ve regained my freedom,” Cai Xia, a fierce government critic, said after her expulsion from the party whose officials she once taught. ( read original story …)
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Hong Kong Bourse Rides Trading, IPO Surge to Record Profit
Stock trading jumped 33% in the first half, helped by an increase in inflows from the mainland, fueling speculation that Beijing is seeking to stabilize the former British colony after imposing a … ( read…
China evacuates 100,000 as floods threaten heritage site
Floods on the upper reaches of China’s Yangtze river forced authorities to evacuate more than 100,000 people on Tuesday and threatened a 1,200-year-old world heritage site. Staff, police and … ( read original story …)
Asia-Pacific Blockchain Technology Market 2020-2023: Growth, Emerging Trends, And Forecast
Based on industries, supply chain management led the Asia-Pacific Blockchain technology market in 2017. Supply chain management made a huge breakthrough in China. IBM is one of the leading Blockchain … ( read original story…
A US WeChat ban could hurt many in America, not just China
For millions of people in the U.S. who use the Chinese app WeChat, it’s a lifeline to friends, family, customers and business contacts in China. That lifeline is now under attack by an executive order…
Wuhan pool parties bring post-coronavirus relief in China
This image made from an Aug 3, 2020 video shows crowd gather in a pool as they watch performers on a stage at Wuhan Maya Beach Water Park in Wuhan, central China. For more than…
Anniversary of Shenzhen socialist pilot zone marked
A view of the downtown area in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong province, on Aug 13, 2018. [Photo/Xinhua] Tuesday marked the first anniversary of Shenzhen being tasked as a pilot demonstration zone … ( read original…
Chinese Iron Importers Favor Crypto Over US Dollars
According to China Economic Net, some of the world’s biggest iron miners have called for the adoption of blockchain platforms to sell the material straight to Chinese companies without the … ( read original story…
There could be more to this wine war than just another trade stoush with China
And despite its best efforts to dispel any misapprehensions about how it does business in China, analysts remain divided on the company’s value. The allegations against Treasury were probably most … ( read original story…
China reports 17 new coronavirus cases in mainland on August 18 vs 22 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported on Wednesday 17 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for August 18, down from 22 the day before, the health authority said. All of the new infections were imported ……
Permissionless Blockchain Conflux Network Receives Endorsement from Hunan Government
Conflux Network, a permissionless blockchain network, has received a second public endorsement … Founded in 2018, Conflux has raised $35 million in capital from investors including Sequoia China, … ( read original story …)
China warning: Beijing is ‘attacking UK democracy’ amid Hong Kong row
The report called for sanctions on the Hong Kong Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, who has been criticised for supporting Beijing’s line. But calling for this has now been made illegal, Mr Woodhouse … ( read…
Wuhan water park hosts massive pool party in China’s coronavirus ground zero
More than 68,000 – or about 80% — of China’s some 84,000 confirmed cases were recorded in the Hubei province. At least 4,512 people have died in the Hubei province – or about 97% of…