Corporations and institutional investors seeking an alternate store of value amid the pandemic crisis drove crypto to new heights in 2020. ( read original story …)
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In Year Of Surprises, China’s Bottled Water King Overtook Jack Ma As Its Richest Person
The halt to the Ant listing and Alibaba’s dive amid investigations have helped to lift a notably different entrepreneur into the spotlight as China’s richest man: Nongfu Spring Chairman Zhong Shanshan … ( read original…
China-EU investment deal: ‘landmark’ treaty greeted with a shrug by underwhelmed analysts
China has retained control in key sectors such as telecoms and aviation, prompting some pundits to suggest that Europe’s struggling economy amid the coronavirus pandemic weakened its negotiating … ( read original story …)
ZTE, China Mobile complete SPN emulation pilot on existing network
ZTE and the Zhejiang branch of China Mobile have completed a network emulation pilot on the existing SPN in Huzhou. By simulating different network environments, ZTE and China Mobile report they have … ( read…
Production of $2.7 Million-per-Episode: South Korean Crypto-Related TV Drama Series Is Set to Start in 2021
A major South Korean TV series with crypto and blockchain-related topics is set to launch its production stage at the beginning of 2021, directed by … ( read original story …)
China’s factory recovery slows as higher costs hurt businesses
Surprisingly strong exports have helped Chinese manufacturers rebound from COVID-19, but rise in infections clouds future. ( read original story …)
China caps year with more manufacturing growth
China finished 2020 with a 10th consecutive month of expansion in its manufacturing sector, capping a dramatic year that saw the country’s … ( read original story …)
China’s factory recovery moderates as higher costs slow business
China’s factory activity expanded in December as hot export demand fueled a recovery in the world’s second-largest economy from the coronavirus slump, although higher labour and transport costs slowed … ( read original story …)
Video game tycoon behind Playtika seeks US listing for second time after Beijing rejected the casino-style game maker
Playtika is going public in the US after its owner, a Chinese entrepreneur, tried for three years to get it listed in China to no avail owing to the company’s casino-themed mobile games. ( read…
Xi Sees Threats to China’s Security Everywhere Heading Into 2021
In Xi Jinping’s China, nearly everything is becoming a national security issue. This month Xi called on Communist Party officials in the 25-member Politburo to build a “holistic national security … ( read original story…
These 2020 blockchain tech developments have set the stage for 2021
All the work that went on throughout the crypto winter has paid off in 2020, with leaps forward in scalability, interoperability, privacy and more. ( read original story …)
Xi says China, EU investment deal will offer better business environment
China’s President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday an investment deal with the EU will offer bigger markets and a better business environment for both Chinese and European investments, the official Xinhua … ( read original…
$9.25+ Billion Blockchain in Manufacturing Market – Global Growth, Trends, and Forecasts to 2025
Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2020 – 2025)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global spending on the blockchain by the manufacturing sector was valued at USD 313.08 … ( read original story …)