For decades, Hong Kong’s press freedoms have made it a hub for Western media organizations covering Asia. Beijing’s new national-security law is causing many newsrooms to rethink the city’s status as … ( read original…
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Pompeo Draws a Line Against Beijing in the South China Sea
The United States has aligned itself on the side of international law, but backing up a tough statement will be hard. ( read original story …)
Blockchain Bites: BitLicense Feedback, Digital Yuan Trial and How US Bills Could Threaten Privacy
A mega food retailer may trail the digital yuan, an a16z alum is launching a VC firm focused on distributed tech and Ethereum’s new client is “basically ready.” … ( read original story …)
Samsung Doubles Down On Crypto With Support For Payments Blockchain Stellar
With Stellar’s blockchain services now being available through the Samsung … Perhaps it’s because the company has been working on a geographic expansion into China which has adopted a hostile … ( read original story…
Alicast: How Covid Led Diane von Furstenberg to a Brand Reboot in China
Christine Chou: I’m really curious about your business. You were one of the first Western luxury brands to go to China. Can you tell us about your vision for China, and why it was so…
Three Niche Handbag Brands Trying A D2C Model In China
Jing Daily talked to three popular niche contemporary handbag brands — Apede Mod, Yuzefi, and BY FAR — about their China growth plans in 2020. ( read original story …)
Pompeo expects ‘completely whitewashed’ WHO China investigation
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday he expected a World Health Organization (WHO) investigation into the origins of the novel coronavirus in China to be “completely whitewashed.” … ( read original story…
China on guard after COVID-19 tests on Ecuador shrimp packaging
China remains on alert after local authorities claimed Friday the external packaging for frozen shrimp imported from Ecuador contained traces of the novel coronavirus. ( read original story …)
One trend among Chinese investors ‘could really send this market higher,’ China ETF issuer says
Asset allocation patterns with Chinese consumers suggest a bull market could be brewing in that corner of the region, says KraneShares’ Brendan Ahern. ( read original story …)
U.S. to back nations whose South China Sea claims China violated
The United States will support countries that believe China has violated their maritime claims in the South China Sea, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday but stressed doing so in … (…
China threatens to retaliate against the US after Trump launched fresh sanctions over Hong Kong, and it sets up the newest frontier in the trade war
China’s vow to impose sanctions on the US comes after the US Congress passed and signed the Hong Kong Autonomy Act on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
Nokia Will Struggle without China Mobile Business
With China Mobile giving so much business to the company’s competitors, it’s tough to justify a long position in Nokia stock.More From InvestorPlace Why Everyone Is Investing in 5G All WRONG America’s … ( read…
Devastating China flooding puts controversial Three Gorges Dam under new scrutiny
The second highest rainfall in more than a half-century that’s spawned deadly flooding in much of China has fueled new questions about the world’s biggest hydroelectric facility, which was billed as a … ( read…
