The announcement that Beijing wants to “improve” governance of the financial hub comes as it increasingly encroaches on the territory’s relative freedoms. ( read original story …)
Tagged By beijing
Asia shares tread lightly, await China policy meeting
Asian shares and Wall Street futures stepped back on Thursday as resurgent concerns about the long-term impact of the coronavirus outbreak offset some of this week’s earlier enthusiasm about economies … ( read original story…
Popeyes’ China Debut Marked Its Most Successful New Market Entry In Its 48-Year History
Popeyes, which has more than 3,300 restaurants in 25 countries, reported its most successful week for new market entry in its 48-year history with the opening of its Shanghai, China, restaurant. ( read original story…
L Brands Reports First Quarter 2020 Results
L Brands, Inc. (NYSE: LB) today reported first quarter results. On May 4, 2020, the company outlined its go-forward strategy to drive long-term. ( read original story …)
China Cuts Mingling, Adds Live Streams to Keep Legislative Sessions Coronavirus-Free
Beijing is staging its most important political meeting of the year—a gathering of thousands of delegates—amid fears of a second wave of coronavirus infections. ( read original story …)
BRIEF-Shenzhen Stock Exchange Filing Shows Block Trade Of Hualan Biological Engineering’s Shares Involving 170.2 Mln Yuan
BLOCK TRADE OF HUALAN BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING INC’S 4.5 MILLION SHARES INVOLVING 170.2 MILLION YUAN ($23.97 million) ON MAY 21 Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/2A1megD Further company coverage: ($1 = … ( read original story …)
Effect of temperature on accidental human mortality: A time-series analysis in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province in China
Health-risk assessments of temperature are central to determine total non-accidental human mortality; however, few studies have investigated the effect of temperature on accidental human mortality. We … ( read original story …)
Trump Says Chinese Spokesperson ‘Speaks Stupidly,’ Accuses Beijing of Spreading ‘Pain and Carnage’
The president has repeatedly attacked Chinese officials during the coronavirus pandemic, placing the blame for the crisis squarely at Beijing’s door. ( read original story …)
Why India needs crypto
The lifting of crypto trading restrictions from India remained one of the most exciting stories … While in the east, the inflation story is still mumbling as the COVID confirm cases has been … (…
Xi Jinping Uses Pandemic to Strengthen His Rule in China
The Chinese leader hopes to rally national pride as his People’s Congress begins. Mexican officials will investigate why the official death toll is far smaller than the figures compiled in the capital … ( read…
Markets fall back as Trump intensifies criticism of China – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news … ( read original story …)
China Blew a Chance at Global Leadership Responding to Covid-19
China engaged in what appeared to be a particularly pointless fight. With France’s death toll spiking from the novel coronavirus and its economy shuttered, China could well have offered commiserations … ( read original story…
In China-U.S. showdown, Beijing’s steely propagandist sharpens her attack
The Chinese government’s first female diplomatic propaganda chief since the Mao era typifies the Communist Party’s new school of “wolf warrior” hawks. ( read original story …)