RCEP cements the region’s claim as the heart of the global production network, and could help its tech leaders – China, Japan and Korea – clinch the free trade agreement that has so far eluded…
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U.S. Steps Up Pressure on China Over North Korean Coal Exports
Trump administration took steps on Tuesday in a renewed effort to stem revenue sources for Kim Jong Un’s regime. ( read original story …)
China condemns new US Hong Kong sanctions, Taiwan arms sale
China lashed out at the U.S. on Tuesday over new American sanctions against Chinese officials for their actions in Hong Kong, along with the sale of more U.S. military equipment to Taiwan, moves … (…
China reportedly blocks Tripadvisor app and more than 100 others
The bans enacted by foreign governments might have pricey consequences on software companies based in the U.S. Earlier this year, India banned 59 mobile apps — including Bytedance’s video-sharing app … ( read original story…
Has Internationalization ‘Hit a Brick Wall’? After 4 Decades on the Front Lines, This China Expert Is Worried
Simon is now back on Duke’s home campus, where he is senior adviser to the president for China affairs and a professor of China business and technology. But he has been working in and studying…
China to Adopt ‘Positive and Prudent’ Approach Towards Fintech Sector, Regulator Says
China will adopt a “positive and prudent” approach towards the rapid growth of its financial technology industry and will watch over “too big to fail … ( read original story …)
Can Science and Technology Resolve Disputes in the South China Sea?
If UNCLOS maritime zones can be unequivocally delineated, this should facilitate the best solutions to existing disputes. ( read original story …)
China Market Update: JD Health’s IPO Has “The Right Stuff” To Fly, Hong Kong Value “Bought The Farm” And Underperformed
Asian equities were mostly off on plunging/light volumes. Taiwan outperformed while Korea took a hit after yesterday’s strong performance. The Hang Seng was off by -0.76% on US-China political … ( read original story …)
China set to increase use of ‘weather modification’ technology
Chinese officials have said they will expand their use of ‘weather modification’ technology over the coming decades. In a move that sounds like it came from a sci-fi plotline, China has technology … ( read…
How China’s Government Structure Prevents Intellectual Property Protection
China’s struggle with IP protection is based on structural issues related to its “fragmented authoritarianism.” … ( read original story …)
Airbnb IPO: a barometer for travel after the pandemic
As one of the iconic businesses of the last decade, Airbnb’s decision to list its shares is a significant moment for America’s capital markets, especially given the preference of many Silicon Valley … ( read…
UK companies are still optimistic about doing business in China
Despite increasing political tensions between the two countries, British companies remain optimistic about their business prospects in China, according to a new survey. ( read original story …)
Huobi’s HUSD Stablecoin to Run on Nervos Blockchain
China’s Nervos picks Huobi’s HUSD as the first available stablecoin on its blockchain amid a DeFi boom in China. ( read original story …)