New York City is targeting June 8 to join other regions in relaxing the restrictions that have throttled the world’s largest economy. ( read original story …)
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Trump says U.S. to withdraw from World Health Organization and announces new broadsides against Beijing
President Trump on Friday leveled an extraordinary broadside at the Chinese government, accusing it of a comprehensive “pattern of misconduct” and ordered U.S. officials to begin the process of … ( read original story …)
Trump to revoke Hong Kong trade privileges in China escalation
Donald Trump said the US will revoke special trade privileges for Hong Kong and sanction officials from the territory and mainland China after Beijing moved to impose new security laws on the former … (…
Trump says he’ll sanction China for Hong Kong crackdown
President Trump said Friday the U.S. would pull out of the World Health Organization and threatened to revoke financial benefits afforded to Hong Kong, to sanction Beijing for its crackdown there. ( read original story…
‘Business is restarting’: German executives fly back to China
Scores of German business executives were due to return to China on Friday evening, beneficiaries of an accelerated entry procedure offered by Beijing as both countries seek to reignite their … ( read original story…
Blockchain Bites: Magic’s Raise, Compound’s Distribution and Trump’s Twitter War
You’re reading Blockchain Bites, the daily roundup of the most pivotal stories in blockchain and crypto news, and why they’re significant. You can subscribe to this and all of CoinDesk’s … ( read original story…
IPO Preview: Burning Rock Biotech Seeks U.S. IPO
Burning Rock Biotech (BNR) has filed to raise $100 million in an IPO of its ADSs representing Class A shares, according to an F-1 registration statement. The firm operates as a cancer diagnostics and ……
Trump Set To Discuss Response To China’s Grab Of Hong Kong
The White House has scheduled a press conference for Friday afternoon following administration criticism of Beijing’s assertion of power. Watch President Trump’s remarks live. ( read original story …)
Should the United States Punish China for Aggression Toward India and Hong Kong?
As Beijing flexes its muscle from Hong Kong to Ladakh, the U.S. government must decide how to respond. In Britain’s hierarchical culture, the crime for the upper classes isn’t telling lies—it’s … ( read original…
IPO Launch: Legend Biotech Aims For $350 Million IPO
Legend Biotech (LEGN) has filed to raise $350 million in an IPO of its ADSs representing ordinary shares, per an amended registration statement. The company is advancing a pipeline of treatments for … ( read…
Coronavirus Special Report: Sen. Marsha Blackburn on China
CQ Roll Call’s Niels Lesniewski sits down with Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee to discuss China, Hong Kong and COVID-19. ( read original story …)
4 Takeaways From Beijing’s Hong Kong Power Grab
Hong Kong is supposed to be a semiautonomous enclave of China, “one country, two systems.” But China is moving to impose a sweeping national security law on the city, which critics say is illegal. (…
US, UK Raise Hong Kong At UN As Pressure Mounts On China
The United States and Britain on Friday defied China’s anger by raising Hong Kong’s autonomy at the UN Security Council as President Donald Trump prepared new measures against Beijing. Western … ( read original story…