Ekpar Asat came to the United States for the State Department’s most prestigious program for foreign citizens. Chinese security officers detained him weeks after he returned home. ( read original story …)
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UBS seeks China digital bank licence as part of plan to turbocharge growth and slash costs
Swiss bank UBS aims to create a digital banking platform that could slash costs and spur growth, but its plan hinges on securing a licence in mainland China to kick-start the project.Edmund Koh, who ……
South Florida lawsuit accuses China of coronavirus cover-up, fueling loss of lives and jobs
Merritt put her name on the suit along with dozens of other workers, healthcare professionals and business people from here, New York and other parts of the country. The South Florida native believes … (…
China Central Bank Signals More Policy Measures to Support Virus-Ravaged Economy
China’s central bank said on Sunday it will step up counter-cyclical adjustments to support the economy and make monetary policy more flexible to fend off financial risks. ( read original story …)
Kingsoft Cloud Jumps in First Big U.S. IPO Since Luckin Fall
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd. rose 40% in the first major trading debut by a Chinese company since the accounting scandal at Luckin Coffee Inc. ( read original story …)
Trump’s China Rhetoric Risks Freezing Out U.S. Energy Exports
The coronavirus is adding to the existing tensions between the U.S. and China. But if the rhetoric is not ramped down, the trade war will escalate and hurt American energy producers. ( read original story…
Trump Says He’s ‘Torn’ on China Deal as Advisers Signal Harmony on Trade
Officials from both countries struck optimistic notes after holding their first trade talks — via conference call — since the coronavirus struck. ( read original story …)
US Navy warns China to stop ‘bullying’ others in the South China Sea as its ships sail into a standoff
Two US Navy ships sailed into the middle of a standoff in the contested South China Sea as a fleet commander warned China to stop “bullying” others. ( read original story …)
VeChain Becomes The Sole Public Blockchain Protocol Of The APAC Provenance Council – A Cross-continental Food Supply Chain & Finance Consortium
The APAC Provenance Council supported by government, export and industry bodies, standards agencies, packaging and labelling service providers, finance giants and blockchain technology providers, is e … ( read original story …)
China Telecom: Blockchain Has Significant Use-Cases for 5G
In a recent interview, China Telecom chairman said that blockchain has high-potential use cases to enhance 5G network services. Jiang Wei, the chairman of China Telecom Blockchain and Digital … ( read original story …)
Kingsoft Cloud Jumps in First Big U.S. IPO Since Luckin Scandal
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd. rose as much as 34% after raising $510 million in the first major listing of a Chinese company in the U.S. since the accounting scandal at Luckin Coffee Inc. ( read…
Public Blockchain Technology Market is Booming Worldwide | IBM, Microsoft, Cisco
Advance Market Analytics released the research report of Global Public Blockchain Technology Market, offers a detailed overview of the factors influencing the global business scope. Public Blockchain … ( read original story …)
How Crypto is standing the COVID-19 blow
So why has Bitcoin, which is considered a “protective asset,” demonstrated wild price swings, and will COVID-19 increase the demand for crypto? The coronavirus pandemic has profoundly affected the … ( read original story …)
