The Justice Department is investigating the finances of President-elect Joe Biden’s son, including scrutinizing some of his Chinese business dealings and other transactions, a person familiar with the … ( read original story …)
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A blocked mega IPO and employee morale
But the above views were not well received by the Chinese bankers. The halt on the IPO was just Beijing’s way conveying to Ma that who holds the whip. This last-minute intervention has also left…
US Lawmakers Caution Against Regulations Restricting Use of Self-Hosted Crypto Wallets
Four U.S. lawmakers have sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, warning of the risks of restricting the use of self-hosted cryptocurrency wallets. Their concerns follow reports that the … ( read original story…
Federal criminal investigation into Hunter Biden focuses on his business dealings in China
After going quiet in the months before the election, federal authorities are now actively investigating the business dealings of Hunter Biden, a person with knowledge of the probe said. His father, … ( read original…
How China can dominate the future of plant-based meat production
The growth of plant-based meat presents a great opportunity for crop producers in Asia, especially China. A shift away from industrial animal agriculture could also help the country combat the threat … ( read original…
IPO in HK makes founder of mystery toymaker Pop Mart a billionaire
Pop Mart International, a trendy toy maker, saw its shares rise by as much as 100 percent during its debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday and catapulted its founder Wang Ning into…
As China goes cashless, it’s the elderly who pay the price
Older people have struggled to adapt to living in a society where everything is increasingly done online – prompting the government to intervene to ensure they can still access essential services. ( read original story…
China-Australia relations: could New Zealand show the way to better ties?
Chinese foreign minister calls for signing of upgrade to free-trade agreement in call with New Zealand counterpart. ( read original story …)
China’s Ever-Evolving Blockchain Landscape
However, since then PBoC’s approach has developed in ways that show China is actually embracing blockchain technology rather than opposing it. In fact, since that original announcement from the PBoC, … ( read original story…
Blockchain Market in Supply Chain Forecast to Reach $524M by 2024
The Blockchain Market in Supply Chain is forecast to reach $524m by 2024 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 50% … ( read original story …)
China Toymaker Joins Global IPO 1st-Day Pop Party with 79% Jump
A Chinese maker of toys encased in “mystery boxes” is the latest company to join the global initial public offering first-day pop party. ( read original story …)
China toymaker joins global IPO first-day pop party with 112% jump
Shares in Pop Mart International Group, whose offerings include rabbit figurines with monster teeth, jumped as much as 112 per cent on their debut on Friday.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story …)
In China, men’s skincare business gets a new glow
In China, domestic startups are tapping global funds to sell skincare products to image-conscious millennial men. ( read original story …)