China’s State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC) asked centrally administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to effectively control the risks of … ( read original story …)
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China to ban apps from collecting excessive user data starting May
Starting May 1, apps in China can no longer force users into providing excessive personal data, according to a document jointly released by a group of the country’s top regulators, the Cyberspace … ( read…
Ex-PBOC Adviser Sees Risk of China Outflows Along With Other EMs
China faces the threat of foreign outflows from the second half of the year as rising borrowing costs in the U.S. drives investors out of emerging markets, according to a former adviser to China’s ……
Who manages China’s social media stars? Examining the companies in charge of KOLs
A Chinese-speaking laowai KOL (he is from Britain) himself, who made around five brand endorsement videos a month at the peak of his fame in 2017, August says Outlandish has expertise in nurturing … (…
China encourages its universities to take initiative in international science and tech
Ministry of Education says it aims this year to forge the country’s colleges into a national strategic innovation force. ( read original story …)
China stocks drop, Baidu flops, Smoore crashes as markets turn defensive on regulatory and sanctions risks
Heightened domestic regulatory risks and an escalation in sanctions with Western nations keep markets on defensive mood. Smoore crashes as China seeks to rein in the e-cigarette industry while Baidu … ( read original story…
North Korea seeks to strengthen its ties to China, even as it ignores US
Pyongyang’s new ambassador to China delivers a pledge by Kim Jong-un to develop a relationship with Beijing that will be ‘envied by the world’. ( read original story …)
China’s Baidu debuts in Hong Kong after $3.1 bn IPO
Chinese search engine Baidu debuted on Hong Kong’s stock exchange Tuesday after raising $3.1 billion in its initial public offering, the latest mainland tech giant to flock to the financial hub. ( read original story…
Breakingviews – China’s Quora haunted by own existential question
China’s answer to Quora has some hard questions to answer. Ten years into the business, Zhihu, the country’s largest online Q&A forum, is seeking a $6.4 billion valuation in New York, raising over … (…
Hong Kong-based SPAC Jeneration Acquisition files for a $300 million IPO
J eneration Acquisition, a blank check company formed by Jeneration Group targeting technology in Asia, filed on Monday with the SEC to raise up to $300 million in an initial public offering. The Hong ……
China is unlikely to accelerate the adjustment of interest rate policy
China Securities Journal commentary states that China is unlikely to accelerate the adjustment of interest rate policy. The article stated that the Chinese economy fundamentals mean the risk of … ( read original story …)
Indians, Thais seeking China return question visa rule for foreigners who get Chinese vaccines
Beijing’s easing of visa rules for foreigners who have taken a China-made vaccine has sparked uncertainty in India, where there are no Chinese vaccines, and Thailand, where inoculations are … ( read original story …)
Man in China claiming to be Taoist master offering breast implants with ‘mind control’ and witchcraft has authorities worried
A man in northern China who claims to be able to use mind control to enhance … Li Meixiao, vice director of the bureau, said it found no business activities at the address where the…
