Officials from ByteDance, the Beijing-based tech startup that owns the short-form video app, are now mulling a shake-up of TikTok’s corporate structure, a new report suggests. ( read original story …)
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U.S.-China Tensions Rise Amid Hong Kong and Trade Concerns
While the U.S. deals with the novel coronavirus, racial injustice and a presidential campaign, tensions with China continue to unfold. WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib explains. Photo: Wang Zhao/AFP … ( read original story …)
Traders Bet on Rally for China’s Markets
A dramatic rally in shares of Chinese companies has unleashed a frenzy of trading activity, with many investors positioning for an even bigger advance. ( read original story …)
UPDATE 1-China Bohai Bank raises $1.78 bln in Hong Kong IPO -sources
China Bohai Bank has raised $1.78 billion after pricing its shares at HK$4.80 as it carried out the largest initial public offering in Hong Kong so far in 2020, two sources with direct knowledge of…
China Auto Sales Bounce Back From Coronavirus-Hit Worst-Ever Quarter
China’s auto market continued to rebound from damage from the new coronavirus, though dealerships haven’t turned optimistic about consumer sentiment. ( read original story …)
What is the dispute between China and India all about?
A deadly clash between Indian and Chinese troops in June 2020 along the much-disputed Himalayan border resulted in the first loss of lives in fighting between the two militaries in 45 years. As … (…
Standard Chartered-backed China Bohai Bank to raise US$1.78 billion in Hong Kong IPO
Thursday in a deal that would raise a total of HK$13.8 billion (US$1.78 billion). The IPO priced at HK$4.80 a share, according to a person familiar with the transaction. That was near the bottom of…
WHO experts to visit China as part of COVID-19 investigation
Two World Health Organization experts will spend the next two days in the Chinese capital to lay the groundwork for a larger mission to investigate the origins of the … ( read original story …)
China Bohai Bank raises $1.78 billion in Hong Kong IPO: sources
China Bohai Bank has raised $1.78 billion after pricing its shares at HK$4.80 as it carried out the largest initial public offering in Hong Kong so far in 2020, two sources with direct … (…
China’s aviation industry suffers $4.9 billion loss in second quarter on coronavirus jolt
China’s aviation industry sank further into the red, losing 34.25 billion yuan ($4.89 billion) in the second quarter, only slightly narrower than in the first quarter, underlining the colossal … ( read original story …)
China state funds to cut stakes in PICC, some tech firms amid stock bull run
SS> and three China-listed tech companies said their major state shareholders plan to reduce holdings – a move that comes amid a torrid bull run in China’s stock market. ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – China can turn the other cheek, for now
Turning the other cheek takes fortitude, but that’s what China could do in response to the U.S. government’s latest actions. It slapped sanctions on Chinese officials for abuses of Muslim Uighurs, … ( read original…
China-Connected Researcher Charged With Grant Fraud in U.S.
A researcher who worked at U.S. universities was charged with illegally using grant funding to develop scientific expertise for the Chinese government, the Justice Department said Thursday. ( read original story …)
