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…
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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…
China aims to boost Hong Kong corona testing capacity by 20 times
Any mass testing effort is complicated by deep political mistrust after China imposed a national security law on Hong Kong, which has already been used to target key pro-democracy activists. The … ( read original…
Key airport for Beijing 2022 now in operation
Upgrades to a key airport which will be used extensively during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics have been completed and are now in service. The extended Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport … ( read original…
Beijing Warns U.S. Of Consequences Of Demanding Sale Of Tiktok To U.S. Coy
Beijing has urged Washington to refrain from setting an example that other countries could follow against U.S. businesses by demanding that Chinese video-sharing platform TikTok be sold to a U.S … ( read original story…
Foreign investors turn cautious on China’s property market as slowdown, political risks cloud outlook
That trend may continue with the advent of real estate investment trusts (REITs). Donald Trump hints lack of interest in a phase two US-China trade deal “Overseas investors are still interested in … ( read…
China, WHO in talks on plans to trace coronavirus origin
China and the World Health Organization are discussing plans to trace the origin of the coronavirus outbreak following a visit to the country by two experts from the U.N. ( read original story …)
