Beijing’s official growth target for the year is roughly 5.5%, but analysts are projecting China’s gross domestic product to grow by 4% this year, a miss that has not happened since 2015, according to …
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I’m a relationship coach who almost got duped into an online crypto scheme by a guy I met on a dating app — and it’s more common than you’d think
Relationship expert Sarrah Rose said a man on an exclusive dating app tried to squeeze her for $50,000 in crypto. Authorities call it ‘pig butchering’ and it’s on the rise.
U.S. crypto exchange Kraken suspected of violating sanctions – NYT
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is under federal investigation for potential violation of U.S. sanctions by allowing users in Iran and elsewhere to buy and sell digital tokens, the New York Times …
China Attaches New Section Onto Its Brand New Space Station
China has added a new science laboratory module dubbed Wentian to its growing space station this week, an impressive feat.
Microsoft says China and Russia hurt its earnings
The tech giant on Tuesday attributed lower-than-expected earnings to developments in China and Russia, including the former’s extended Covid lockdowns and the latter’s war against Ukraine. Microsoft …
Biden undecided on China tariffs ahead of Xi call: W.House
And that’s, you know, without actually addressing some of China’s, China’s harmful trade practices,” Kirby said. “So we thought that the previous administration’s approach to tariffs was a, was a …
More price hikes loom as tyre producers ask for higher duties on Chinese imports
The cost of imported tyres could jump by 41% if a grouping of domestic manufacturers has its way, was the warning on Tuesday from the Tyre Importers Association of South Africa (Tiasa).The South …
KPMG-HSBC report shows over 25% Asia Pacific startups are connected to blockchain
While venture capital investment has reduced in the last year, the Asia Pacific region continues to make major strides in the tech world with an increasing number of new start-ups emerging with a …
AI technology helps give giant pandas individual identities
Now researchers at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding have pioneered new technology that uses artificial intelligence to identify the creatures.
Pelosi’s Peers Say Don’t Cave to China Over Potential Taiwan Stop
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is getting bipartisan support for a possible trip to Taiwan, with some lawmakers from both parties arguing that it’s important that the top leader in the US Congress show no …
Adidas adjusts financial outlook in wake of China business struggles
Adidas is adjusting its 2022 financial outlook after “slower-than-expected recovery” in its China business since the start of the third quarter. The company now expects revenues to grow at a mid- to …
NFT black market sprouts under China’s crypto crackdown
While China clamps down on crypto products, traders have found a way to evade the regulatory hurdles by turning to off-the-book transactions of secondhand NFTs. By continuing to browse this website, …
China’s Alibaba announces plans to apply for primary listing in Hong Kong
Chinese giant Alibaba has announced plans to apply for a primary listing in Hong Kong opening up the firm to a vast pool of mainland China investors for the first time, media reports said. Alibaba…