The Trump administration considers TikTok a national security threat because its parent company, ByteDance, is based in China. President Trump said Monday … TikTok’s corporate affiliates and … ( read original story …)
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Whistleblower makes the wildest claim yet about the coronavirus origin in China
Dr. Li-Meng Yan appeared in interviews online after leaving Hong Kong, accusing China of having lied about person-to-person transmission of COVID-19. In a new interview, Yan said she found … ( read original story …)
Young Girls are Taught Inline Skating in Beijing, China
Young Chinese girls, not wearing protective face masks, are taught the basics of a new sports fad – inline skating – outside a park as life returns to normal after the Covid-19 scare in Beijing…
China Market Update: “ATMX” (Alibaba, Tencent, Meituan Dianping, And Xiaomi) Shine In Hong Kong Despite TikTok “Smash And Grab”
Asian equities rebounded overnight as NasdaqNDAQ reached a new high yesterday in the US. Hong Kong rebounded 2% as new coronavirus cases fell locally day over day, as growth stocks led the volume … (…
How COVID, Hong Kong, 5G spying broke Israel’s US-China balance
There was a distant conflict between the US and China over whether Israel would use Chinese technology for a future 5G communications network, but this could also be papered over – or so it seemed.…
Blockchain Bites: XRP Sales, INX IPO and Bitcoin Mining Woes
China’s bitcoin miners are in a rut, Ripple shows signs of sales growth and INX scaled down its IPO vision. China’s severe flooding, the worst in decades, hasn’t overwhelmingly impacted the bitcoin … ( read…
Coronavirus live updates: Regeneron reports positive results for antibody drug; WHO explores virus origin in China
This is CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. Coronavirus relief talks are set to resume Tuesday ……
Beijing’s Retaliation on TikTok Could Hurt U.S. Firms
The Chinese government might retaliate to either a U.S. government outright ban or a forced sale of TikTok, but the long-term implications of a forced sale are potentially more worrying. Although … ( read original…
Blockchain, TikTok, And The Influencer Economy – What Are The Connections?
From technology CEOs being grilled by Congress, to allegations of hacking being hurled back and forth on a (seemingly) daily basis between the U.S. and China, this is a major business, political, and … (…
China Brands Trump’s Demands on TikTok Sale a ‘Smash and Grab’
China’s government won’t accept an acquisition of TikTok’s U.S. operations by Microsoft Corp. and may take action against Washington if a sale is forced, the Beijing-backed China Daily said in its … ( read original…
The Blue House Is Taking Initiatives To Position South Korea As A Blockchain Hub
The zone will allow the province to industrialize medical hemp on the blockchain— a major shift from conservative thinking to progressive. The global race for CBDCs In response to China’s CBDC, the … ( read…
The Navy’s problems keep growing as it takes a leading role against Russia and China
Problems with its leaders and its ships reflect a maritime force that is beset with serious and systemic problems that need immediate attention. ( read original story …)
Early start on blockchain prevents West from kicking China out of digital currency race
Cao Yin, a Beijing-based blockchain industry insider, told the Global Times that it is unlikely China will see the large-scale application of DCEP in 2020. But more Chinese cities, like Shanghai and … ( read…