At November’s Guangzhou auto show, one of the most important shows in China, Ford Motor Co. put its freshened Focus sedan and hatchback at the center of its stage. Chen Xiaobo, executive vice … (…
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EU urges China to review BBC ban
The European Union on Saturday urged China to review its ban of BBC World News television, which was initially imposed in response to a U.K. media regulator removing a license for a Chinese state ……
Sun sets on China’s billionaire Taishan Club as Communist Party takes care of business
Low-profile private society counted some of the country’s biggest entrepreneurs as members and had tough entry standards. ( read original story …)
NYSE wants to continue to do business with China: executive
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) wants to continue to do business with the Chinese community though some Chinese companies chose to have dual listing or go private, according to an executive at NYSE ……
Focus becomes a tough sell in China, too
At November’s Guangzhou auto show, one of the most important shows in China, Ford Motor Co. put its freshened Focus sedan and hatchback at the center of its stage. Chen Xiaobo, executive vice … (…
BANG: China Has a Brand New Howitzer
China already has a 155-millimeter truck-based howitzer, a platform that likely provided much of the technological inspiration or foundation for the new 122-millimeter weapons. What might this mean? ( read original story …)
Why labour rights issues may sink the EU-China investment deal
Landmark investment agreement still needs final approval and it’s likely to face resistance from European lawmakers over human rights. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: More China vaccines out for delivery as world scrambles for shots
Bolivia, the Philippines and Hungary confirmed on Thursday they would receive shipments of hundreds of thousands of doses from China in February. The announcements come as poorer countries struggle to … ( read original story…
US IPO Weekly Recap: IPO frenzy brings the year’s largest deal and biggest pop in a 17 IPO week
T he IPO frenzy continued this past week as 17 IPOs and 26 SPACs entered the public market. Headlining the week were dating app Bumble , which completed the year’s largest deal so … (…
For U.S. service firms, access to China still mixed
China sells goods into the U.S. market easily, but American service providers face a range of barriers in China, which vary across industries. ( read original story …)
China and SWIFT Partner to Take Digital Currency Global
China’s central bank has partnered with SWIFT, the European-based global system for financial messaging and cross-border payments, to set up a joint venture — a move that observers say shows China’s … ( read original…
BBC News banned in China, one week after CGTN’s license withdrawn in the UK
In an apparent tit-for-tat move, BBC World News has been banned from airing in China, according to a statement from China’s National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) on Thursday. The … ( read original story…
Crypto Versus Commodities in 2021
Commodities are the most important asset class on the planet, comprising roughly half of all global investment. ( read original story …)