China’s capital city released a blueprint for its plans to incorporate blockchain into every aspect of government. ( read original story …)
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‘Shameful’: Turnbull rebukes Australian business for criticising China relations
Malcolm Turnbull has rebuked Australian business chiefs and academics for criticising the Australian government over the state of the relationship with Beijing, saying such reactions would only … ( read original story …)
Crypto Hack Latest in a History of High-Profile Twitter Breaches
Some of the highest-profile Twitter accounts, including former President Barack Obama and Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk, were subject to a breathtaking hack on Wednesday involving a … ( read original story …)
China OKs human test for coronavirus vaccine candidate based on BioNTech’s technology, says Fosun
China has given the green light to an early-stage human test for a coronavirus vaccine candidate using German firm BioNTech’s technology, its local partner said on Thursday. A unit of Shanghai Fosun … ( read…
Crypto Twitter Responds to the Twitter Hack
Crypto Twitter has taken aim at the Twitter hack, suggest there is more to this attack than meets the eye. Earlier this morning, a large-scale Twitter attack took over some of the most powerful ……
How TikTok’s Departure From Hong Kong Could Become a Win for China
TikTok announced that it would withdraw from Hong Kong, in protest over a new national security law that would obligate companies in the semiautonomous region to comply with China’s surveillance … ( read original story…
TikTok Enlists Army of Lobbyists as Suspicions Over China Ties Grow
The viral social media app has beefed up its lobbying operation to counter several potential actions in Washington that could threaten the company’s future. ( read original story …)
SMIC scores mainland China’s biggest IPO in a decade
SMIC, valued at $31bn on Wednesday, will become one of the China’s top 50 most valuable public companies after the listing. It has already sold roughly half its placement to institutions, raising … ( read…
China is testing cryptocurrency while the US sleeps (Full show)
China is testing a new digital currency in major cities linked to mobile phone accounts and tied to its central bank, while the US reportedly looks ahead to developing its own national digital currenc ……
Chinese Energy Supplier Deploys Blockchain Node in State-Run Network
An energy supplier in China has successfully deployed its first blockchain node. This node went live through the government-backed network, the State Grid Corporation of China. According to The … ( read original story …)
Blockchain Bites: BitLicense Feedback, Digital Yuan Trial and How US Bills Could Threaten Privacy
A mega food retailer may trail the digital yuan, an a16z alum is launching a VC firm focused on distributed tech and Ethereum’s new client is “basically ready.” … ( read original story …)
Samsung Doubles Down On Crypto With Support For Payments Blockchain Stellar
With Stellar’s blockchain services now being available through the Samsung … Perhaps it’s because the company has been working on a geographic expansion into China which has adopted a hostile … ( read original story…
Alicast: How Covid Led Diane von Furstenberg to a Brand Reboot in China
Christine Chou: I’m really curious about your business. You were one of the first Western luxury brands to go to China. Can you tell us about your vision for China, and why it was so…
