Pritchard of Capital Economics discusses China’s economy and its upcoming five-year plan. He says Chinese exports are growing quickly, partly because of strong demand for coronavirus-related products, … ( read original story …)
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Bottled water IPO makes founder China’s second-richest person
The founder of China’s biggest bottled water group has become the country’s second-richest person with a fortune of more than $50bn, after shares in his company surged on their debut in Hong Kong. ( read…
China Tower: All Eyes On 5G And Business Diversification
China Tower’s core tower business revenue growth in 1H 2020 was below expectations, notwithstanding a decent financial performance for the company as a whole over the same period. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong’s most overbought IPO Nongfu Spring gushes on debut, pushing founder to among China’s newly minted billionaires
Nongfu Spring has become a record-breaking IPO in Hong Kong after it locked up as much as HK$677 billion – about a third of Hong Kong’s daily cash in circulation – in capital from small…
India Goes Hypersonic: New Missile Technology May Be Answer To China’s Navy
Hypersonic missiles may be one way that the Indian Navy can counter-balance the Chinese Navy’s growing capabilities. India test fired its first hypersonic missile demonstrator on September 7. ( read original story …)
How bitcoin met the real world in Africa
Abolaji Odunjo made a fundamental change to his business selling mobile phones in a bustling street market in Lagos: He started paying his suppliers in bitcoin. ( read original story …)
Blockheads: China sets global blockchain standards and Canaan is alive
The International Telecommunications Union approved China-made blockchain standards for global application for the first time. ( read original story …)
Blockchain powered ‘Smart Brain’ to govern China’s new ‘Aerospace City’
Blockchain firm CyberVein is partnering with the Chinese government to build a blockchain-powered governance system for its aerospace ‘smart city.’ … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong and China stocks rise in early trading, as Nongfu Spring debut boosts markets
Hong Kong and China stocks rose in early trading on Tuesday, with Chinese water bottler Nongfu Spring’s stellar trading debut giving the markets a shot in the arm.The Hang Seng Index gained as much as…
China takes aim at US ‘bullying’ of its tech firms
China has taken aim at the US saying its tech firms are victims of “naked bullying”. The accusations come as the Chinese government launches a new set of global guidelines for technology companies. ( read…
China unveils global data security initiative
China unveiled on Tuesday its global data security initiative that opposes undermining key infrastructure, or data theft by using information technology and forcing firms to store data generated … ( read original story …)
China unveils global data security initiative, says some countries bullying others
China is launching an initiative to set global standards on data security, countering US efforts to persuade countries to ringfence their networks … ( read original story …)
Nongfu Springs IPO Pop Briefly Mints Bottled Water Entrepreneur As China’s Richest Man
Chinese businessman Zhong Shanshan had already done well for himself on the 2020 Forbes Billionaires List published in April. ( read original story …)
