SHENZHEN — The southeastern Chinese city of Shenzhen, a global manufacturing hub that bustles with technology-driven startups, is facing radical changes in the global business climate with … ( read original story …)
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How China gamed the multilateral trading system | Opinion
Perhaps the most disturbing thing from a free market perspective is the role of state-owned enterprises in China’s trade policy. ( read original story …)
IPO Launch: KE Holdings Finalizes Terms For $1.9 Billion U.S. IPO
KE Holdings (BEKE) intends to raise $1.9 billion from the sale of ADSs representing underlying Class A stock in an IPO, according to an amended registration statement. The company provides an online … ( read…
‘Everything is gone.’ Flooding in China ruins farmers and risks rising food prices
By this time of year, the rice growing on Bao Wentao’s family farm should have been ready to harvest.Instead, heavy flooding has engulfed huge swathes of southern China, including more than 36 acres … (…
Fact check: China is not putting American garlic growers out of business
California’s production of garlic has increased in recent years, while imports from China have decreased. A meme saying otherwise is false. ( read original story …)
Tencent-backed real estate platform Beike aims to raise US$2 billion in New York IPO even as US tightens noose around WeChat
Despite worsening tensions between the world’s two largest economies and an accounting scandal at a high-profile US-listed Chinese start-up earlier this year, firms from the Asian nation have received … ( read original story …)
Chinese State Grid Launches Blockchain-Based Blackout Insurance Policy
A branch of China’s state-backed grid released its first blockchain-powered blackout insurance policy issued to the chairman of a local company that needed to compensate for a power outage loss … ( read original story…
Apple’s Chinese business could be devastated by Trump’s WeChat ban
President Trump’s executive order banning WeChat could have far-reaching consequences for almost the entire technology industry, thanks to the app’s parent company, Tencent, having investments in … ( read original story …)
World’s most trafficked mammal gives Trump new way to hit China on COVID-19
A petition from environmentalists to reprimand Beijing for illegally trading an endangered species could ultimately bar U.S. ( read original story …)
Beijing warns of consequences if Trump bans US deals with TikTok and WeChat
Ties between the world’s two superpowers are on increasingly delicate ground, following President Donald Trump’s move to prohibit US residents from doing business with the Chinese-owned video-sharing … ( read original story …)
As China Tensions Soar, US Embraces Taiwan With Visit, But Cautiously
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar is heading to Taiwan to showcase the island’s stunningly successful COVID-19 response as Trump, facing a tough re-election with pandemic deaths climbing … ( read original story …)
In milestone for China, Li Haotong leads halfway through PGA
Li Haotong was surprised to find himself in front after two rounds of the PGA Championship, golf’s first major of the COVID-19 era … ( read original story …)
Chinese Tesla competitor brushes aside rising Washington-Beijing tensions, files for US IPO
Xpeng Motors, a Chinese rival to Tesla, has filed to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), becoming another Chinese electric vehicle (EV) startup seeking US listing despite deepening … ( read…
