Warnings of potential meat shortages in the United States due to food processing closures have led to a boom for Beyond Meat stock. New deals to sell plant-based food in China are helping too. (…
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Insights: How Goldman Sachs’ Sees Business in China
The company recently applied for 51% stake in their Chinese business and hopes to own 100%. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus vaccine from China-based biotech company protects monkeys from COVID-19: study
Although there is no known scientific cure for the disease known as COVID-19, researchers in China claim to have protected monkeys from getting infected, the first time this has happened with a … ( read…
Luckin Coffee Under Investigation by China’s Top Commerce Regulator
China’s top business and commerce regulator is investigating Luckin Coffee Inc., after the Nasdaq-listed coffee chain revealed that much of its 2019 … ( read original story …)
EU ‘Caved In’ to China Over Coronavirus Disinformation Report, Lawmaker Claims
Dutch MEP Bart Groothuis demanded that foreign policy chief Josep Borrell give a “full explanation to the European parliament” over allegations of a watered down report regarding Chinese … ( read original story …)
China kicks off IPO reform for Shenzhen’s start-up board ChiNext: state media
China on Monday kicked off a reform to fast track initial public offerings (IPOs) on Shenzhen’s start-up board ChiNext, as Beijing accelerates capital market restructuring to reinvigorate an economy … ( read original story …)
Russia Coronavirus Cases Overtake China as Vladimir Putin Faces Sharp Rise in Infections
Russia now has the ninth highest number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the world, with 794 having died from the pandemic so far. ( read original story …)
China dispatches COVID-19 test kits to North Korea
China sent an undisclosed number of COVID-19 test kits to North Korea, where state media continues to claim Kim Jong Un is in charge amid rumors he is ill. ( read original story …)
UPDATE 1-China kicks off IPO reform for Shenzhen’s start-up board ChiNext – state media
China on Monday kicked off a reform to fast track initial public offerings (IPOs) on Shenzhen’s start-up board ChiNext, as Beijing accelerates capital market restructuring to reinvigorate an economy … ( read original story …)
The EU rewrote a report detailing China’s coronavirus ‘disinformation’ campaign following pressure from Beijing
References to a Chinese campaign of “global disinformation” about the coronavirus were removed before publication. ( read original story …)
Three Beijing Activists Missing After Preserving Virus Articles Online
Three Beijing-based internet activists have disappeared and are believed to be detained by police for archiving censored coronavirus news stories online, according to a relative. China has faced … ( read original story …)
KFC to Test Plant-Based Chicken at Select Stores in China
China, operated by Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “Yum China”) (NYSE: YUMC) has become one of the first national Western QSR (quick service restaurant) brands to introduce a plant-based … ( read original…
China Liquor Giant Moutai Sees Profit Gain Despite Virus Lockdowns
Kweichow Moutai Co. reported a gain in profit for the first quarter as demand for its popular baijiu liquor held up in the face of lockdowns that kept people from social gatherings during the ……