Australia warned Thursday it would not be intimidated by attempts at economic “coercion” after China threatened to undermine the multi-billion dollar flow of Chinese tourists and students to the … ( read original story …)
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China blue-chip index flat but small-caps rise; Hong Kong down on growth worries
China’s blue-chip share index was little changed on Thursday, but start-up board ChiNext continued its uptrend on reform hopes. Hong Kong stocks fell on a downbeat economic outlook from the U.S. ( read original story…
U.S. pressure could accelerate growth for markets in Greater China
While U.S. authorities put pressure on Chinese assets, investors remain intent on chasing opportunities in the world’s second-largest economy. ( read original story …)
The mystery document holding up China’s sale of Anbang hotels
When South Korean asset manager Mirae pulled the plug on a $5.8bn hotel deal with China’s Anbang in April, it looked like one more casualty of the coronavirus outbreak. The acquisition agreed in … (…
Grubhub, Just Eat Takeaway Merger To Create ‘World’s Largest Food Delivery Business Outside China’
Takeaway and Grubhub will merge in a $7.3 billion deal The merger will create the world’s largest online food delivery company outside China The combined group will focus its expansion on the U.S., … (…
China Offers Shots to Workers Going Abroad Amid Vaccine Race
China is offering employees of some large state-run companies the option of being inoculated with two coronavirus vaccines currently in development. The country is ramping up efforts to test home … ( read original story…
China top-3 handset ODMs receiving less orders from 4 major brands in 2020, says Digitimes Research
China’s top-three handset ODMs – the Wingtech Group, Huaqin Telecom Technology and Longcheer – are expected to ship a total of 183 million ODM models to the world’s four major brand vendors in 2020, ……
Luxury brands look to online sales in China in aftermath of pandemic
Luxury brands are looking to Chinese e-commerce sites to boost sales as their businesses struggle in the rest of the world because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But experts say Western brands aren’t yet … (…
A Booming Airline Business: Shipping Pigs to China in 747 Jumbo Jets
The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on commercial aviation, but Alexey Isaykin’s cargo carrier has been fully loaded. ( read original story …)
Australian PM on China tensions: country won’t trade values in response to ‘coercion’
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that he would not be intimidated or give into coercion when asked on Thursday whether Australia would keep taking hits on exports from major trading … ( read original…
China reports 11 new imported coronavirus cases as of end-June 10, vs three a day earlier
Mainland China reported 11 confirmed and four new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases by the end of June 10, the National Health Commission said on Thursday. ( read original story …)
In post-lockdown China, student mental health in focus amid reported jump in suicides
Some Chinese students returning to school after lockdown are grappling with familial conflict while others are stressing over how coronavirus disruptions have affected their academic performance, … ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Make infrastructure great again
Corona Capital is a daily column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. ( read original story …)
