Alibaba Group Holding Limited’s (NYSE: BABA) popular internet browser has been removed by several internet companies from their app stores in China, the Financial … ( read original story …)
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Japan exports fall as China, U.S. demand weakens
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese exports fell in February for the first time in three months as U.S. and China-bound shipments weakened, a source of concern for the world’s third-largest economy as it tries … (…
Treasury Wine Estates Sells Off Brands
TWG has long known how to market budget brands and the sale of these four specific brands will allow TWE—a company that has suffered from the harsh tariffs imposed in China on its brands—to almost…
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The Consumer Rights Day program on Chinese state television put the spotlight on foreign and domestic brands on issues including product safety and privacy rights. ( read original story …)
China digital currency: US ‘worried’ as it falls ‘behind the curve’ in race for financial technology innovation
China has been conducting experiments and tests of its sovereign digital currency for more than five years, with the Biden administration only just now showing support for research into the viability … ( read original…
Inside China’s Effort to Create a Blockchain It Can Control
China’s Blockchain Service Network can support dapps built on 15 different networks, but provides the government control over all of them. ( read original story …)
After Alibaba, Beijing’s efforts to rein in fintech could center on rival Tencent
A selloff in Tencent shows investor worry about how far Beijing’s tech monopoly actions will extend beyond Alibaba. ( read original story …)
After Alibaba crackdown, Beijing could turn to rival Tencent
Since November, Alibaba has been at the center of a crackdown by Beijing that has included halting the monster IPO of its fintech affiliate Ant Group, and unveiling new antimonopoly rules for tech … (…
China’s Tech Crackdown Continues
China’s tech crackdown, Dalio’s dollar doom, Ashworth’s response, and a look at China’s advantages in entrepreneurship. ( read original story …)
US sanctions drive China towards hi-tech self-sufficiency
Washington’s containment and isolation strategies are having an unmistakable effect on China’s sciencebudget, its direction and global ambitions under the latest five-year plan. ( read original story …)
Encrypted messaging app Signal blocked in China
Encrypted messaging app Signal appears to have been blocked in mainland China, the latest foreign social media service to cease working in a country where information is tightly controlled by the … ( read original…
Ukraine to Nationalize Defense Firm, Keeping China Out in a Nod to U.S.
A Motor Sich engine was displayed in Kyiv in 2017, the year a group led by Beijing Skyrizon Aviation completed a $3.6 billion deal for control of the Ukrainian company. Ukraine plans to nationalize a…
Turkish Police Dismantle Massive Chinese Crypto Scam That Held 101 Hostages
Authorities found that criminals kidnapped 101 people and forced them to run the illicit crypto scam operations. ( read original story …)