which runs from Oct. 21 to 23 in Beijing. Since 2019, the country has stepped up IPO reform, piloting a registration-based system on the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s sci-tech innovation board and the … ( read…
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Breakingviews – Cox: China addiction looms as big corporate risk
Nice business you have got here, it would be a shame if something happened to it.” What sounds like a bad line from a mafia television sketch is pretty much the dilemma facing Western multinationals…
The U.S.-China Conflict Over Chips Is About to Get Uglier
The ability to make semiconductors for everything from artificial intelligence to smartphones has become a national security issue, and the U.S. election won’t change that. ( read original story …)
China criticizes US media controls as ‘political oppression’
China’s government on Thursday demanded Washington stop “political oppression” of Chinese media after more were ordered to register as foreign missions but gave no indication how Beijing might … ( read original story …)
Blockchain allowed 17 million people to travel between Guangdong, Macau amid coronavirus pandemic
Macau and China’s southern Guangdong province have a mutually recognised health code system powered by blockchain that allows both sides to validate the health status of travellers without directly … ( read original story …)
Ant Group IPO gets the green light from regulators for its blockbuster listing
Ant Group — the crown jewel of billionaire Jack Ma’s tech empire — is one step closer to its highly anticipated market IPO in Shanghai and Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
Direct sales model opens opportunities for Chinese brands
Chinese consumer-facing brands are trying to cut reliance on Taobao and Amazon. Direct sales are an alternative to reliance on platforms. ( read original story …)
Exclusive: Didi lines up 2021 IPO in Hong Kong, targets more than $60 billion valuation, sources say
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s top ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is considering … 0700.HK>, has started initial talks with investment banks for the long-awaited IPO, according to three people. It’s … ( read original story…
Listing by China’s biggest investment bank, first flotation of Chinese depositary receipts in Shanghai set stage for Ant dual IPO
All eyes are on Shanghai, where four out of five initial public offerings are due this week in China, including the country’s very first sale of Chinese depositary receipts. ( read original story …)
Jack Ma’s Ant Group to launch $48b IPO after final nod from China regulator
The fintech group aims to split the share offering evenly between Hong Kong and Shanghai.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story …)
China overhauls military education, modernising troops to be ready to fight
Some of the education is too academic – it trains soldiers into scientists who don’t understand the actual needs of the fighting force at present.” Zhou said the training overhaul was the final step ……
Ant Group to launch $35bn IPO after clinching regulatory approval
The fintech firm, backed by e-commerce giant Alibaba, plans to list both in Hong Kong and Shanghai in the coming weeks. ( read original story …)
US-China tech war: can Washington take a leaf out of Beijing’s plans on strategic technologies?
The White House has published a National Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technologies as a road map to ensure that the United States protects its “technology advantage” across a wide range of … ( read…
